Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 Belgium Open
August 8 - 12, 2001
(12) John Child/Mark Heese, Canada
 
John Child
Canada
Photo: Raymond Wardenær
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 4, 1967 (56 yrs old)
Home Town: Toronto, ON
Resides: 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 (54 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 Ostende Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1995 Mark Heese - 3rd John Child - 3rd
1998 Mark Heese - 3rd John Child - 3rd
1999 Mark Heese - 9th John Child - 9th
2000 Mark Heese - 5th John Child - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/1-5/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 8 17 100 US$2,750.00
FIVB 7/25-29/2001 Portugal Open 5 9 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 7/11-15/2001 Italy Open 3 25 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/4-8/2001 Norway Open 4 4 252 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2001 Germany Open 5 5 216 US$9,000.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2001 Swiss Open 8 5 216 US$9,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Spain Open 7 4 252 US$11,000.00
FIVB 9/16-26/2000 Sydney XXVII Olympic Games 6 5 0 US$0.00
FIVB 8/9-13/2000 Belgium Open 8 5 204 US$7,000.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2000 Austria Open 7 17 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2000 Portugal Open 5 4 238 US$10,000.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2000 France Open 3 17 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2000 Italy Open 6 3 272 US$14,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2000 Norway Open 6 9 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2000 U.S. Grand Slam 7 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2000 Canada Open 9 2 306 US$18,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2000 Mexico Open 11 7 170 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/24-28/2000 Macau Open 7 17 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 1/18-23/2000 Brazil Open 13 9 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 1/12-16/2000 Argentina Open 14 7 170 US$6,000.00
FIVB 11/30-12/5/1999 Brazil Open 9 17 68 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/17-22/1999 Spanish Open 9 13 102 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/11-15/1999 Belgium Open 10 9 136 US$4,500.00
Belgium Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/10/2001 Winner 1 Javier Bosma / Antonio Cotrino , Spain (21, Q2) Lost 15-21, 25-23, 12-15 0:56
Fri, 8/10/2001 Contender 1 Dmitri Kouvitchka / Sergey Sayfulin, Russia (28, Q18) Won 21-11, 21-15 0:38
Fri, 8/10/2001 Contender 2 Stein Metzger / Kevin Wong, United States (6) Lost 17-21, 31-29, 12-15 1:12
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 18-18
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Ramos/Rego, Brazil 0-3
7/7/01FIVBNorway Open Winner 4 Ramos/Rego 1 Child/Heese 4 21-19, 21-17 0:39
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
Trail the series against # 2 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
7/8/01FIVBNorway Open Semi-Finals Laciga/Laciga 2 Child/Heese 4 21-15, 21-17 0:40
Trail the series against # 3 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
Series tied with # 4 Loiola/Santos, Brazil 1-1
7/28/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 3 Loiola/Santos 13 Child/Heese 5 24-22, 21-15 0:47
6/16/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 3 Child/Heese 7 Loiola/Santos 2 13-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:49
Lead the series against # 5 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 1-0
7/7/01FIVBNorway Open Contender 6 Child/Heese 4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 21-19, 21-18 0:38
Trail the series against # 6 Metzger/Wong, United States 1-2
8/10/01FIVBBelgium Open Contender 2 Metzger/Wong 6 Child/Heese 12 21-17, 29-31, 15-12 1:12
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
Series tied with # 7 de Melo/Ferreira, Brazil 1-1
7/8/01FIVBNorway Open Bronze Medal Ferreira/de Melo 8 Child/Heese 4 21-17, 21-15 0:39
6/23/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 5 Child/Heese 8 Ferreira/de Melo 12 21-15, 21-19 0:34
Series tied with # 11 Ermishin/Kouchnerev, Russia 1-1
7/28/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 4 Ermishin/Kouchnerev 16 Child/Heese 5 21-18, 17-21, 15-12 0:53
9/22/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Winner 1 Child/Heese 6 Ermishin/Kouchnerev 14 15-6 0:40
Trail the series against # 14 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 # 15 Ahmann/Hager, Germany 1-0
7/25/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Contender 3 Child/Heese 8 Ahmann/Hager 11 15-7 0:42
Trail the series against # 17 Prosser/Zahner, Australia 0-1
7/24/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Prosser/Zahner 15 Child/Heese 4 15-9 0:38
Series tied with # 19 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
Series tied with # 20 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 2-2
8/3/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Winner 1 Brenha/Maia 27 Child/Heese 8 21-17, 11-21, 15-13 0:51
7/13/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 1 Brenha/Maia 19 Child/Heese 3 27-25, 21-11 0:50
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
Series tied with # 21, Q2 Bosma/Cotrino , Spain 1-1
8/10/01FIVBBelgium Open Winner 1 Bosma/Cotrino 21, Q2 Child/Heese 12 21-15, 23-25, 15-12 0:56
6/15/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Child/Heese 7 Bosma/Cotrino 10 21-18, 21-13 0:39
Lead the series against # 22 Henkel/Smith, United States 3-1
8/2/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool H Henkel/Smith 25 Child/Heese 8 21-18, 21-18 0:38
7/7/01FIVBNorway Open Winner 3 Child/Heese 4 Henkel/Smith 12 21-19, 22-20 0:41
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 # 26 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, Q18 Kouvitchka/Sayfulin, Russia 1-0
8/10/01FIVBBelgium Open Contender 1 Child/Heese 12 Kouvitchka/Sayfulin 28, Q18 21-11, 21-15 0:38
Lead the series against # Q11 Ferrer Cutino/Milian Carvajal, Cuba 1-0
8/2/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool H Child/Heese 8 Ferrer Cutino/Milian Carvajal 40 21-13, 21-11 0:33
Lead the series against # Q12 Goranson/Goranson, Norway 1-0
7/6/01FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 Child/Heese 4 Goranson/Goranson 29 21-12, 21-15 0:38