Mark Heese
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| Men's Volleyball | ||
Competitor for  Canada |
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| 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
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| Birthdate/Age: | August 15, 1969 |
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight: | 187 lb (85 kg) |
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| Preceded by Inaugural |
Men's FIVB World Tour "Most Inspirational" 2005 |
Succeeded by Franco Neto (BRA) |
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- Beach volleyball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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- Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
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