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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
XXVII Olympic Games
September 16 - 26, 2000

(7) Rob Heidger/Kevin Wong, United States

Rob Heidger
United States

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 3, 1969 (56 yrs old)

Home Town:

Danville, CA

Height:

200 cm (6'6")

Weight:

100 kg (220 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Rosarito 2000)

Career Winnings:

US$94,050.00

Kevin Wong
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 12, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Honolulu, HI

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$310,450.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	25	0	1	1	1	4	3	5	2	6	2	US$132,000.00

Previous Sydney Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/9-13/2000	Belgium Open	13	9th	136	US$4,000.00
FIVB	8/2-6/2000	Austria Open	20	17th	68	US$2,000.00
FIVB	7/26-30/2000	Portugal Open	19	9th	136	US$4,000.00
FIVB	7/19-23/2000	France Open	11	17th	68	US$2,000.00
FIVB	7/12-16/2000	Italy Open	15	5th	204	US$7,000.00
FIVB	7/5-9/2000	Norway Open	13	13th	102	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/28-7/2/2000	U.S. Grand Slam	11	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/14-18/2000	Canada Open	7	17th	68	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2000	Mexico Open	7	2nd	306	US$18,000.00
FIVB	5/24-28/2000	Macau Open	5	7th	170	US$6,000.00
FIVB	1/18-23/2000	Brazil Open	11	9th	136	US$4,000.00
FIVB	1/12-16/2000	Argentina Open	7	17th	68	US$2,000.00
FIVB	11/30-12/5/1999	Brazil Open	6	9th	136	US$4,500.00

Sydney XXVII Olympic Games Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sun, 9/17/2000	Winner 1	Jody Holden / Conrad Leinemann, Canada (18)	Lost 15-17	1:00
Tue, 9/19/2000	Contender 1	Jean-Philippe Jodard / Christian Penigaud, France (19)	Won 15-2	0:20
Tue, 9/19/2000	Contender 2	Julien Prosser / Lee Zahner, Australia (1)	Lost 11-15	0:38
Fri, 9/22/2000	Winner 2	Juan Rodriguez Ibarra / Joel Sotelo, Mexico (24)	Won By Forfeit
Sun, 9/24/2000	Winner 3	Dain Blanton / Eric Fonoimoana, United States (9)	Lost 3-15	0:31

Olympic Games, World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1997	World Championships	Los Angeles	Mike Dodd - 9th	Did not play
1999	World Championships	Marseille	Kevin Wong - 7th	Rob Heidger - 7th
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney	Kevin Wong - 5th	Rob Heidger - 5th
2001	World Championships	Klagenfurt	Chip McCaw - 4th	Stein Metzger - 9th
2003	World Championships	Rio de Janeiro	Did not play	Eric Fonoimoana - 9th
2005	World Championships	Berlin	Did not play	Dain Blanton - 17th
2007	World Championships	Gstaad	Did not play	Jason Ring - 37th
2011	World Championships	Rome	Did not play	Casey Jennings - 17th

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$9,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	22	0	1	1	1	3	2	5	2	6	1	0	$121,000.00
Total	25	0	1	1	1	4	3	5	2	6	2	0	$132,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Rob Heidger												Kevin Wong
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	$15,100.00	World Championships	6	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	$21,450.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	21	0	1	1	0	3	5	6	1	0	$72,350.00
31	0	1	1	1	7	8	6	2	0	$70,200.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	68	3	2	3	2	16	18	15	4	0	$206,900.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$7,750.00	Goodwill Games	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$9,750.00
38	0	1	1	3	9	9	6	3	0	$94,050.00	Total	97	3	3	5	2	21	25	23	5	0	$310,450.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
1999	FIVB	11	0	0	1	1	2	2	2	0	2	1	0	$73,000.00	4	2	66.7 %
2000	FIVB	13	0	1	0	0	2	1	3	1	4	1	0	$56,000.00	2	3	40.0 %
Total	FIVB	24	0	1	1	1	4	3	5	1	6	2	0	$129,000.00	6	5	54.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Rob Heidger													Kevin Wong
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1995	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,100.00	1997	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$700.00	1998	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	3	6	1	1	0	$24,950.00
13	0	0	1	1	6	2	2	1	0	$43,500.00	1999	FIVB	13	0	0	1	1	5	2	3	1	0	$41,750.00
13	0	1	0	0	3	4	4	1	0	$28,000.00	2000	FIVB	13	0	1	0	0	3	4	4	1	0	$28,000.00
29	0	1	1	1	9	7	6	3	1	$75,300.00	Total	Total	38	0	1	1	1	11	12	8	3	1	$94,700.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches	3 Set Matches	By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall	Overall	Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	0		0		0		0-0		0		0		0		0-0		0-0	0-0	1	0	6-5	54.5%
1999-2000	0		0		0		0-0		0		0		0		0-0		0-0	0-0	1	0	6-5	54.5%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5	100.0%	0-5	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	6	100.0%	0-6	0.0%	0-0	0-0	1	0	6-5	54.5%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	5

Head to Head Results
Heidger/Wong lead the series against the field 6-5 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Prosser/Zahner, Australia 0-1
9/19/00	FIVB	Sydney XXVII Olympic Games	Contender 2	Prosser/Zahner	1	Heidger/Wong	7	15-11	0:38
Trail the series against # 4 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
7/24/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Laciga/Laciga	6	Heidger/Wong	13	15-9	0:35
Trail the series against # 6 Child/Heese, Canada 0-1
7/22/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Child/Heese	4	Heidger/Wong	13	15-11	0:35
Trail the series against # 9 Blanton/Fonoimoana, United States 0-1
9/24/00	FIVB	Sydney XXVII Olympic Games	Winner 3	Blanton/Fonoimoana	9	Heidger/Wong	7	15-3	0:31
Lead the series against # 11 Baracetti/Salema, Argentina 1-0
7/24/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Heidger/Wong	13	Baracetti/Salema	23	15-13	0:55
Lead the series against # 14 Ermishin/Kouchnerev, Russia 1-0
7/23/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Heidger/Wong	13	Ermishin/Kouchnerev	30	15-13	0:47
Lead the series against # 15 Ahmann/Hager, Germany 1-0
7/23/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Heidger/Wong	13	Ahmann/Hager	21	15-10	0:50
Lead the series against # 16 Oetke/Scheuerpflug, Germany 1-0
7/22/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Heidger/Wong	13	Oetke/Scheuerpflug	20	15-9	0:40
Trail the series against # 18 Holden/Leinemann, Canada 0-1
9/17/00	FIVB	Sydney XXVII Olympic Games	Winner 1	Holden/Leinemann	18	Heidger/Wong	7	17-15	1:00
Lead the series against # 19 Jodard/Penigaud, France 1-0
9/19/00	FIVB	Sydney XXVII Olympic Games	Contender 1	Heidger/Wong	7	Jodard/Penigaud	19	15-2	0:20
Lead the series against # 24 Rodriguez Ibarra/Sotelo, Mexico 1-0
9/22/00	FIVB	Sydney XXVII Olympic Games	Winner 2	Heidger/Wong	7	Rodriguez Ibarra/Sotelo	24	By Forfeit