Canadian Mark Heese (facing) and Australian Mark Williams square off in prelimary round beach volleyball action at the Athens Olympic beach volleyball center on August 18, 2004. The Australian duo of Williams and Julien Prosser defeated Heese and John Child 21-13, 15-21, 15-12.
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