Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$100,000 Brazil Open
December 4 - 7, 1997
(4) John Child/Mark Heese, Canada
 
John Child
Canada
Photo: Raymond Wardenær
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 4, 1967 (57 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 (55 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
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123456791317253337Money
FIVB114158820112211315811 US$789,200.00
FIVB C&S10010000000000 US$2,600.00
Overall115159820112211315811 US$791,800.00
Previous Fortaleza Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1994 Eddie Drakich - 19th Did not play
1995 Mark Heese - 5th John Child - 5th
1996 Mark Heese - 17th John Child - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/10-13/1997 Los Angeles World Championships 11 9th 210 US$6,200.00
FIVB 9/4-7/1997 Spain Open 3 13th 90 US$2,700.00
FIVB 8/29-31/1997 Turkey Open 5 5th 180 US$7,300.00
FIVB 8/8-10/1997 Portugal Open 7 3rd 480 US$26,000.00
FIVB 8/1-3/1997 Austria Open 9 4th 210 US$10,000.00
FIVB 7/25-27/1997 French Open 11 5th 165 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/4-6/1997 German Open 12 7th 150 US$4,700.00
FIVB 2/20-23/1997 Brazil Open 9 13th 90 US$2,700.00
FIVB 12/13-15/1996 South Africa Open 5 9th 120 US$2,500.00
Head to Head Results
Child/Heese lead the series against the field 3-1 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 de Melo/Rego, Brazil 0-1
9/12/97FIVBLos Angeles World Championships Rego/de Melo 6 Child/Heese 11 12-9, 12-9 1:27
Lead the series against # 10 Henkel/Smith, United States 1-0
9/11/97FIVBLos Angeles World Championships Child/Heese 11 Henkel/Smith 22 4-12, 12-9, 13-11 1:28
Lead the series against # 15 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 1-0
7/28/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Bronze Medal Child/Heese 8 Brenha/Maia 18 12-5, 12-8 1:17
Lead the series against # 16 Ahmann/Hager, Germany 1-0
7/25/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Contender 3 Child/Heese 8 Ahmann/Hager 11 15-7 0:42