Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
XXVII Olympic Games
September 16 - 26, 2000
(6) John Child/Mark Heese, Canada
 
John Child
Canada
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 Sydney Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
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
FIVB 6/14-18/2000 Canada Open 9 2nd 306 US$18,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2000 Mexico Open 11 7th 170 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/24-28/2000 Macau Open 7 17th 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 1/18-23/2000 Brazil Open 13 9th 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 1/12-16/2000 Argentina Open 14 7th 170 US$6,000.00
FIVB 11/30-12/5/1999 Brazil Open 9 17th 68 US$2,500.00
Sydney XXVII Olympic Games Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sun, 9/17/2000 Winner 1 Jean-Philippe Jodard / Christian Penigaud, France (19) Won 15-5 0:34
Fri, 9/22/2000 Winner 2 Sergey Ermishin / Mikhail Kouchnerev, Russia (14) Won 15-6 0:40
Sun, 9/24/2000 Winner 3 Ricardo Santos / Ze Marco de Melo, Brazil (3) Lost 13-15 1:21
Olympic Games, World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1996Olympic GamesAtlanta Mark Heese - 3rd John Child - 3rd
1997World ChampionshipsLos Angeles Mark Heese - 9th John Child - 9th
1999World ChampionshipsMarseille Mark Heese - 9th John Child - 9th
2001World ChampionshipsKlagenfurt Mark Heese - 17th John Child - 17th
2003World ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro Mark Heese - 37th John Child - 37th
2004Olympic GamesAthens Mark Heese - 5th John Child - 5th
2005World ChampionshipsBerlin Mark Heese - 33rd John Child - 33rd
2007World ChampionshipsGstaad Did not play Ahren Cadieux - 17th
Head to Head Results
Child/Heese lead the series against the field 5-2 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Prosser/Zahner, Australia 0-1
7/24/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Prosser/Zahner 15 Child/Heese 4 15-9 0:38
Trail the series against # 3 de Melo/Santos, Brazil 0-1
9/24/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Winner 3 Santos/de Melo 3 Child/Heese 6 15-13 1:21
Lead the series against # 7 Heidger/Wong, United States 1-0
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Child/Heese 4 Heidger/Wong 13 15-11 0:35
Lead the series against # 12 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 # 14 Ermishin/Kouchnerev, Russia 1-0
9/22/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Winner 2 Child/Heese 6 Ermishin/Kouchnerev 14 15-6 0:40
Lead the series against # 15 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 # 19 Jodard/Penigaud, France 1-0
9/17/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Winner 1 Child/Heese 6 Jodard/Penigaud 19 15-5 0:34