- Mark Heese
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Medal record Men's Volleyball Competitor for Canada Olympic Games Bronze 1996 Atlanta Beach Volleyball Mark Heese (born August 15, 1969 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian beach volleyball player.
Heese began playing beach volleyball at age 19 at the Balmy Beach Club in Toronto, and is a graduate of McMaster University. Partnered with John Child, Heese is a three time Olympian - bronze medal in Atlanta (1996), 5th in Sydney (2000) and 5th in Athens (2004). He also is a ten time Canadian National champion winning with John Child (8), Rich Van Huzien (1) and Ahren Cadieux (1).
July 7, 1996 in Berlin Germany, Heese along with partner John Child won their first FIVB international Open tournament by defeating Para and Marques of Brasil
Stats
Personal Stats Birthdate/Age: August 15, 1969 Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Weight: 187 lb (85 kg) References
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Awards Preceded by
IncumbentMen's FIVB World Tour "Most Inspirational"
2005Succeeded by
Franco Neto (BRA)Categories:- 1969 births
- Living people
- Beach volleyball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Beach volleyball players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Beach volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Canadian beach volleyball players
- McMaster University alumni
- Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
- Olympic beach volleyball players of Canada
- Sportspeople from Toronto
- Olympic medalists in volleyball
- Canadian Olympic medalist stubs
- Canadian sportspeople stubs
- North American volleyball biography stubs
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