Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 Germany Open
June 27 - July 1, 2001
(5) John Child/Mark Heese, Canada
 
John Child
Canada
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 4, 1967 (58 yrs old)
Home Town: Toronto, ON
Height: 189 cm (6'2")
Weight: 93 kg (205 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 128
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Berlin 1996)
Career Winnings: US$467,137.50
Mark Heese
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 15, 1969 (56 yrs old)
Home Town: Aurora, ON
Height: 184 cm (6'0")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 166
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Berlin 1996)
Career Winnings: US$518,387.50
Awards
  • Most Inspirational 2005
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123456791317253337Money
FIVB114158820112211315811 US$789,200.00
FIVB C&S10010000000000 US$2,600.00
Overall115159820112211315811 US$791,800.00
Previous Berlin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1995 Mark Heese - 13th John Child - 13th
1996 Mark Heese - 1st John Child - 1st
1997 Mark Heese - 7th John Child - 7th
1998 Mark Heese - 7th John Child - 7th
1999 Mark Heese - 4th John Child - 4th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/20-24/2001 Swiss Open 8 5th 216 US$9,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Spain Open 7 4th 252 US$11,000.00
FIVB 9/16-26/2000 Sydney XXVII Olympic Games 6 5th 0 US$0.00
FIVB 8/9-13/2000 Belgium Open 8 5th 204 US$7,000.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2000 Austria Open 7 17th 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2000 Portugal Open 5 4th 238 US$10,000.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2000 France Open 3 17th 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2000 Italy Open 6 3rd 272 US$14,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2000 Norway Open 6 9th 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2000 U.S. Grand Slam 7 9th 240 US$6,000.00
Germany Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/29/2001 Winner 1 Petr Chromy / Igor Stejskal, Czech Republic (28, Q14) Won 21-13, 18-21, 15-11 0:47
Fri, 6/29/2001 Winner 2 Nikolas Berger / Oliver Stamm, Austria (21) Won 25-23, 21-18 0:45
Sat, 6/30/2001 Winner 3 Mariano Baracetti / Martin Conde, Argentina (13) Won 23-21, 23-21 0:46
Sat, 6/30/2001 Winner 4 Tande Ramos / Emanuel Rego, Brazil (1) Lost 12-21, 10-21 0:30
Sat, 6/30/2001 Contender 6 Patrick Heuscher / Stefan Kobel, Switzerland (16) Lost 23-25, 17-21 0:44
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games300102000000 $0.00
World Championships500000020100 $22,075.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1401302030140 $203,900.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open901448161216121340 $554,725.00
Challenger100100000000 $2,600.00
Goodwill Games200001001000 $8,500.00
Total1151598211221131580 $791,800.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
John Child Mark Heese
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
3001020000 $0.00 Olympic Games3001020000 $0.00
5000002100 $11,037.50 World Championships6000002200 $14,537.50
16013033240 $110,825.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam290130243110 $120,700.00
101144933291560 $295,475.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open1251448314124100 $344,600.00
1001000000 $1,300.00 Challenger1001000000 $1,300.00
2000011000 $4,250.00 Goodwill Games2000011000 $4,250.00
1281599393518100 $422,887.50 Total1661598364829210 $485,387.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
1996FIVB1612213122110 $216,500.00 6275.0 %
1997FIVB900112112100 $67,100.00 1150.0 %
1999FIVB1300012242200 $71,000.00 2250.0 %
2000FIVB1301112230300 $81,000.00 2166.7 %
2001FIVB300012000000 $29,000.00 12763.2 %
TotalFIVB541345116106710 $464,600.00 231363.9 %
Individual Finishes by Season
John Child  Mark Heese
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000010000 $1,000.00 1991FIVB          
1000010000 $1,900.00 1992FIVB1000001000 $2,250.00
2000020000 $4,650.00 1993FIVB          
6000121200 $15,062.50 1994FIVB2000011000 $3,562.50
17003076100 $45,750.00 1995FIVB17003076100 $45,750.00
16122144110 $108,250.00 1996FIVB16122144110 $108,250.00
9001133100 $33,550.00 1997FIVB9001133100 $33,550.00
11011035100 $40,550.00 1998FIVB11011035100 $40,550.00
1001000000 $1,300.00 1998FIVB C&S1001000000 $1,300.00
13000146200 $35,500.00 1999FIVB13000146200 $35,500.00
13011143300 $40,500.00 2000FIVB13011143300 $40,500.00
3000120000 $14,500.00 2001FIVB3000120000 $14,500.00
93149633281110 $342,512.50 TotalTotal8614952829910 $325,712.50
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall56 76.7% 11 15.1% 6 8.2% 67-6 91.8% 10 15.2% 13 19.7% 43 65.2% 10-56 15.2% 56-43 56.6% 21-19 52.5% 211 88-78 53.0%
2000-200115 78.9% 3 15.8% 1 5.3% 18-1 94.7% 2 10.5% 5 26.3% 12 63.2% 2-17 10.5% 15-12 55.6% 5-6 45.5% 02 22-21 51.2%
Against the Field32 68.1% 8 17.0% 7 14.9% 40-7 85.1% 8 17.0% 7 14.9% 32 68.1% 8-39 17.0% 64-52 55.2% 32-24 57.1% 05 50-44 53.2%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games0000120033011000106
World Championships000023000200000059
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0000570033000000812
Challenge/Four Star/Open00312370026201404016549
Goodwill Games000000000100000002
Total003131190032291514018878
Head to Head Results
Child/Heese lead the series against the field 15-8 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 4 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Ramos/Rego, Brazil 0-2
6/30/01FIVBGermany Open Winner 4 Ramos/Rego 1 Child/Heese 5 21-12, 21-10 0:30
6/17/01FIVBSpain Open Semi-Finals Ramos/Rego 1 Child/Heese 7 21-14, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # 3 Loiola/Santos, Brazil 1-0
6/16/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 3 Child/Heese 7 Loiola/Santos 2 13-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:49
Lead the series against # 8 de Melo/Ferreira, Brazil 1-0
6/23/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 5 Child/Heese 8 Ferreira/de Melo 12 21-15, 21-19 0:34
Lead the series against # 10 Ahmann/Hager, Germany 1-0
7/25/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Contender 3 Child/Heese 8 Ahmann/Hager 11 15-7 0:42
Lead the series against # 12 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 2-0
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 2 Child/Heese 8 Brenha/Maia 10 21-19, 21-13 0:37
7/28/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Bronze Medal Child/Heese 8 Brenha/Maia 18 12-5, 12-8 1:17
Trail the series against # 13 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 1-2
6/30/01FIVBGermany Open Winner 3 Child/Heese 5 Baracetti/Conde 13 23-21, 23-21 0:46
6/17/01FIVBSpain Open Bronze Medal Baracetti/Conde 22 Child/Heese 7 21-15, 25-23 0:44
6/16/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 4 Baracetti/Conde 22 Child/Heese 7 22-24, 21-16, 17-15 1:05
Trail the series against # 14 Prosser/Zahner, Australia 0-1
7/24/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Prosser/Zahner 15 Child/Heese 4 15-9 0:38
Lead the series against # 15 Ermishin/Kouchnerev, Russia 1-0
9/22/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Winner 2 Child/Heese 6 Ermishin/Kouchnerev 14 15-6 0:40
Trail the series against # 16 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 0-1
6/30/01FIVBGermany Open Contender 6 Heuscher/Kobel 16 Child/Heese 5 25-23, 21-17 0:44
Lead the series against # 17 Henkel/Smith, United States 2-0
6/23/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 3 Child/Heese 8 Henkel/Smith 17 21-17, 21-16 0:45
9/11/97FIVBLos Angeles World Championships Child/Heese 11 Henkel/Smith 22 4-12, 12-9, 13-11 1:28
Lead the series against # 19 Holdren/Rogers, United States 1-0
6/23/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 4 Child/Heese 8 Holdren/Rogers 21 22-20, 19-21, 15-11 0:55
Series tied with # 21 Berger/Stamm, Austria 1-1
6/29/01FIVBGermany Open Winner 2 Child/Heese 5 Berger/Stamm 21 25-23, 21-18 0:45
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 1 Berger/Stamm 25 Child/Heese 8 21-12, 15-21, 15-11 0:51
Lead the series against # 25 Martinez/Salema, Argentina 1-0
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 1 Child/Heese 8 Martinez/Salema 24 21-18, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 28, Q14 Chromy/Stejskal, Czech Republic 1-0
6/29/01FIVBGermany Open Winner 1 Child/Heese 5 Chromy/Stejskal 28, Q14 21-13, 18-21, 15-11 0:47
Series tied with # Q1 Metzger/Wong, United States 1-1
6/23/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 6 Metzger/Wong 7, Q3 Child/Heese 8 21-14, 21-16 0:36
6/16/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 6 Child/Heese 7 Metzger/Wong 8 18-21, 21-11, 15-13 0:48
Lead the series against # Q4 Bosma/Cotrino , Spain 1-0
6/15/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Child/Heese 7 Bosma/Cotrino 10 21-18, 21-13 0:39