Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Klagenfurt A1 Grand Slam
July 29 - August 2, 2014
(29, Q8) Melissa Humana-Paredes/Taylor Pischke, Canada
 
Melissa Humana-Paredes
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 10, 1992 (33 yrs old)
Home Town: Toronto, ON
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 63 kg (139 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 105
Career Wins: 10
Career Winnings: US$576,075.00
Taylor Pischke
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 18, 1993 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: Winnipeg, MB
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 69 kg (152 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 50
Career Best: 3rd (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 4th (Aydin 2019)
Career Winnings: US$105,833.36
Awards
  • Top Rookie 2014
  • Most Improved Player 2017
  • Best Setter 2018, 2019
  • Best Defensive Player 2019
  • Team of the Year 2019 (with Sarah Pavan)
  • VolleyballMag.com BPT Sportsmanship 2023
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172541Money
FIVB2800003090871 US$154,650.00
FIVB Age Group WC300201000000 US$0.00
Overall3100204090871 US$154,650.00
Previous Klagenfurt Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/22-27/2014 ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball 26, Q5 17th 240 US$9,000.00
FIVB Age Group WC 6/10-15/2014 Under 23 World Championships 4, Q1 3rd 224 US$0.00
FIVB 5/7-11/2014 Puerto Vallarta Open 18 9th 240 US$2,000.00
Klagenfurt Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/29/2014 Qualifier 2 Heather McGuire / Whitney Pavlik, United States (Q9) Won 16-21, 22-20, 15-10 0:52
Wed, 7/30/2014 Pool D Maria Antonelli / Juliana Felisberta, Brazil (4) Lost By Forfeit  
Wed, 7/30/2014 Pool D Louise Bawden / Taliqua Clancy, Australia (13) Lost By Forfeit  
Thu, 7/31/2014 Pool D Tanja Goricanec / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (20, Q1) Lost By Forfeit  
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000010000 $11,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1800001040660 $125,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open900002040210 $17,950.00
U23 World Championships200200000000 $0.00
U21 World Championships100001000000 $0.00
Total3100204090870 $154,650.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Melissa Humana-Paredes Taylor Pischke
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2010010000 $0.00 Olympic Games          
6100131000 $76,500.00 World Championships2000001000 $7,900.00
7010140000 $88,500.00 World Tour Finals          
486220177760 $287,100.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam23000025780 $79,850.00
33261459420 $115,975.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open15000024240 $12,475.00
3100101000 $8,000.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star7000112300 $5,175.00
2002000000 $0.00 U23 World Championships2002000000 $0.00
2010010000 $0.00 U21 World Championships1000010000 $0.00
2000001100 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships          
10510115731191280 $576,075.00 Total50002161212120 $105,400.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2012FIVB Age Group WC100001000000 $0.00 3175.0 %
2013FIVB100000000100 $3,700.00 2340.0 %
2013FIVB Age Group WC100100000000 $0.00 5183.3 %
2014FIVB300000010110 $15,000.00 5935.7 %
2014FIVB Age Group WC100100000000 $0.00 9281.8 %
TotalFIVB400000010210 $18,700.00 71236.8 %
TotalFIVB Age Group WC300201000000 $0.00 17481.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Melissa Humana-Paredes  Taylor Pischke
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $0.00 2009FIVB Age Group WC          
1000001000 $0.00 2010FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000010 $1,000.00 2011FIVB          
1010000000 $0.00 2011FIVB Age Group WC          
1000010000 $0.00 2012FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
1000000100 $1,850.00 2013FIVB1000000100 $1,850.00
1001000000 $0.00 2013FIVB Age Group WC1001000000 $0.00
3000001110 $7,500.00 2014FIVB3000001110 $7,500.00
1001000000 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC1001000000 $0.00
11012012320 $10,350.00 TotalTotal7002011210 $9,350.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall36 62.1% 9 15.5% 13 22.4% 45-13 77.6% 8 13.8% 7 12.1% 43 74.1% 8-50 13.8% 36-43 45.6% 17-20 45.9% 05 53-68 43.8%
2013-20149 60.0% 2 13.3% 4 26.7% 11-4 73.3% 2 16.7% 1 8.3% 9 75.0% 2-10 16.7% 9-9 50.0% 4-5 44.4% 03 13-17 43.3%
Against the Field13 50.0% 5 19.2% 8 30.8% 18-8 69.2% 4 10.8% 6 16.2% 27 73.0% 4-33 10.8% 26-44 37.1% 18-28 39.1% 05 22-41 34.9%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000021001100000032
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam00511734006110000002846
Challenge/Four Star/Open0000151200780000002220
U23 World Championships0010610050022000143
U21 World Championships000020001100000031
Total006142480020210220007072
Head to Head Results
Humana-Paredes/Pischke trail the series against the field 2-10 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 9 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Bednarczuk/Seixas, Brazil 0-1
5/8/14FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Pool B Bednarczuk/Seixas 2 Humana-Paredes/Pischke 18 19-21, 21-18, 15-7 0:53
Trail the series against # 4 Antonelli/Felisberta, Brazil 0-1
7/30/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool D Antonelli/Felisberta 4 Humana-Paredes/Pischke 29, Q8 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # 5 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-2
7/25/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 3 Humana-Paredes/Pischke 26, Q5 15-21, 21-16, 21-19 0:54
7/24/13FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 7 Humana-Paredes/Pischke 31, Q8 21-18, 21-15 0:35
Trail the series against # 11 Alves/Lima, Brazil 0-1
7/23/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Pool G Alves/Lima 7 Humana-Paredes/Pischke 26, Q5 21-10, 22-20 0:32
Trail the series against # 13 Bawden/Clancy, Australia 0-1
7/30/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool D Bawden/Clancy 13 Humana-Paredes/Pischke 29, Q8 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # 16 Ludwig/Sude, Germany 0-1
7/23/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Pool G Ludwig/Sude 10 Humana-Paredes/Pischke 26, Q5 20-22, 21-15, 15-10 0:46
Trail the series against # 18 Capers/Ross, United States 0-1
7/23/13FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool B Capers/Ross 15, Q2 Humana-Paredes/Pischke 31, Q8 24-22, 18-21, 15-9 0:52
Trail the series against # 20, Q1 Goricanec/Huberli, Switzerland 0-1
7/31/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool D Goricanec/Huberli 20, Q1 Humana-Paredes/Pischke 29, Q8 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 22 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 1-0
7/24/13FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool B Humana-Paredes/Pischke 31, Q8 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 18 18-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:48
Lead the series against # Q9 McGuire/Pavlik, United States 1-0
7/29/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Humana-Paredes/Pischke 29, Q8 McGuire/Pavlik Q9 16-21, 22-20, 15-10 0:52
Trail the series against # Q19 Bloem/Wesselink, Netherlands 0-1
5/8/14FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Pool B Bloem/Wesselink 15 Humana-Paredes/Pischke 18 23-21, 21-15 0:39