Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Volkswagen Open de Portugal
June 14 - 18, 2006
(14) Mark Heese/Rich VanHuizen, Canada
 
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
Rich VanHuizen
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 25, 1975 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Belleville
Resides: Hermosa Beach
Height: 205 cm (6'9")
Weight: 105 kg (231 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 94
Career Best: 5th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$124,925.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB1000000022303 US$31,900.00
Previous Espinho Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1995 John Child - 17th Did not play
1996 John Child - 2nd Did not play
1997 John Child - 3rd Did not play
1998 John Child - 9th Did not play
1999 John Child - 17th Did not play
2000 John Child - 4th Did not play
2001 John Child - 9th Did not play
2002 John Child - 5th Did not play
2004 John Child - 5th Conrad Leinemann - 33rd
2005 Rich VanHuizen - 9th Mark Heese - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/13-17/2005 Portugal Open 18 9 160 US$6,000.00
Portugal Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/15/2006 Winner 1 Sascha Heyer / Paul Laciga, Switzerland (19) Won 21-17, 17-21, 15-13 1:02
Thu, 6/15/2006 Winner 2 Pedro Cunha / Franco Neto, Brazil (3) Lost 17-21, 15-21 1:22
Fri, 6/16/2006 Contender 2 Ahren Cadieux / Conrad Leinemann, Canada (20) Won 21-16, 21-15 0:50
Fri, 6/16/2006 Contender 3 Kristjan Kais / Rivo Vesik, Estonia (6) Lost 18-21, 18-21 0:44
Head to Head Results
Heese/VanHuizen lead the series against the field 4-2
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 1-0
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Heese/VanHuizen 18 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 21-19, 12-21, 19-17 1:04
Trail the series against # 3 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 0-1
6/15/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Cunha/Neto 3 Heese/VanHuizen 14 21-17, 21-15 1:22
Trail the series against # 6 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
6/16/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 3 Kais/Vesik 6 Heese/VanHuizen 14 21-18, 21-18 0:44
Lead the series against # 19 Heyer/Laciga, Switzerland 1-0
6/15/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Heese/VanHuizen 14 Heyer/Laciga 19 21-17, 17-21, 15-13 1:02
Lead the series against # 20 Cadieux/Leinemann, Canada 2-0
6/16/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Heese/VanHuizen 14 Cadieux/Leinemann 20 21-16, 21-15 0:50
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Heese/VanHuizen 18 Cadieux/Leinemann 15 18-21, 21-18, 15-9 1:02