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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Fort Lauderdale Major
February 27 - March 4, 2018

(2) Melissa Humana-Paredes/Sarah Pavan, 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:

Tournaments:

105

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$576,075.00

Sarah Pavan
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 16, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kitchener, ON

Height:

196 cm (6'5")

Weight:

72 kg (158 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

103

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$603,225.00

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

Awards

Best Blocker 2015, 2017, 2019
Team of the Year 2019 (with Melissa Humana-Paredes)

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
FIVB	45	7	7	2	7	10	1	7	0	3	0	1	US$686,000.00

Previous Fort Lauderdale Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2015	Did not play	Heather Bansley - 4th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/23-26/2017	2017 World Tour Finals Hamburg	3	4th	0	US$35,000.00
FIVB	7/28-8/5/2017	Vienna World Championships	7	4th	800	US$28,000.00
FIVB	7/19-23/2017	Olsztyn Four Star	3	2nd	640	US$16,000.00
FIVB	7/3-8/2017	Gstaad Major Five Star	5	3rd	720	US$20,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/1/2017	Porec Major Five Star	6	1st	1200	US$40,000.00
FIVB	6/14-18/2017	The Hague Three Star	10	4th	300	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2017	Moscow Three Star	7	9th	180	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/16-21/2017	Rio de Janeiro Four Star	11	2nd	640	US$16,000.00

Fort Lauderdale Major Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 2/28/2018	Pool B	Jamie Broder / Taylor Pischke, Canada (31, Q12)	Won 21-13, 21-14	0:32
Wed, 2/28/2018	Pool B	Heather Bansley / Brandie Wilkerson, Canada (15)	Won 21-12, 21-17	0:33
Fri, 3/2/2018	Winner 2	Fan Wang / Xinyi Xia, China (16)	Won 21-18, 21-14	0:33
Fri, 3/2/2018	Winner 3	Summer Ross / Brooke Sweat, United States (13)	Lost 20-22, 23-25	0:44

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$106,000.00
World Tour Finals	5	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	$142,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	11	4	0	1	0	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	$220,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	22	1	6	1	4	3	0	5	0	2	0	0	$202,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$16,000.00
Total	45	7	7	2	7	10	1	7	0	3	0	0	$686,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Melissa Humana-Paredes												Sarah Pavan
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00
6	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	$76,500.00	World Championships	6	1	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	$69,000.00
7	0	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	$88,500.00	World Tour Finals	7	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	$82,250.00
48	6	2	2	0	17	7	7	6	0	$287,100.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	49	4	2	4	0	10	11	12	4	0	$321,850.00
33	2	6	1	4	5	9	4	2	0	$115,975.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	36	1	7	2	4	7	9	5	1	0	$122,125.00
3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$8,000.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$8,000.00
2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships
2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
105	10	11	5	7	31	19	12	8	0	$576,075.00	Total	103	7	10	6	8	23	22	19	5	0	$603,225.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2016	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2017	FIVB	8	1	2	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$161,000.00	38	10	79.2 %
2018	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$12,000.00	3	1	75.0 %
Total	FIVB	10	1	2	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	$173,000.00	41	12	77.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Melissa Humana-Paredes													Sarah Pavan
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2009	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2010	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2011	FIVB
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,850.00	2013	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	2	$15,850.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC
5	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	$21,500.00	2014	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	3	1	5	1	0	$45,187.50
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC
10	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	3	1	$23,787.50	2015	FIVB	12	0	2	2	1	4	1	1	1	0	$103,687.50
13	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	3	1	$30,187.50	2016	FIVB	9	0	1	1	0	2	4	0	0	1	$63,500.00
8	1	2	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	$80,500.00	2017	FIVB	8	1	2	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	$80,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$6,000.00	2018	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$6,000.00
45	1	3	3	3	5	11	9	8	2	$164,825.00	Total	Total	48	1	5	4	4	11	8	8	4	3	$314,725.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	119	77.3%	27	17.5%	8	5.2%	146-8	94.8%	24	31.6%	13	17.1%	39	51.3%	24-52	31.6%	119-39	75.3%	51-21	70.8%	0	0	170-60	73.9%
2017-2018	50	80.6%	8	12.9%	4	6.5%	58-4	93.5%	10	34.5%	3	10.3%	16	55.2%	10-19	34.5%	50-16	75.8%	18-7	72.0%	0	0	68-23	74.7%
Against the Field	57	80.3%	11	15.5%	3	4.2%	68-3	95.8%	13	30.2%	9	20.9%	21	48.8%	13-30	30.2%	114-42	73.1%	48-24	66.7%	0	0	81-33	71.1%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
World Championships	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	8	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	19	3
World Tour Finals	0	1	0	0	9	3	0	0	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	13	8
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	23	4	0	0	12	5	4	1	1	0	4	0	44	10
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	34	9	0	0	34	11	7	5	1	4	1	6	78	35
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	12	3
Total	0	1	0	0	84	16	0	0	62	20	14	9	2	7	7	7	170	60

Head to Head Results
Humana-Paredes/Pavan lead the series against the field 25-6 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 3 Laboureur/Sude, Germany 1-1
8/4/17	FIVB	Vienna World Championships	Winner 3	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	7	Laboureur/Sude	2	21-15, 21-16	0:40
6/2/17	FIVB	Moscow Three Star	Winner 2	Laboureur/Sude	3	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	7	21-10, 21-16	0:31
Lead the series against # 4 Hermannova/Slukova, Czech Republic 4-0
8/24/17	FIVB	2017 World Tour Finals Hamburg	Pool C	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	3	Hermannova/Slukova	6	17-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:45
7/1/17	FIVB	Porec Major Five Star	Gold Medal	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	6	Hermannova/Slukova	5	32-34, 21-12, 15-6	0:59
6/15/17	FIVB	The Hague Three Star	Pool G	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	10	Hermannova/Slukova	7	21-19, 21-12	0:33
5/20/17	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Four Star	Semi-Finals	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	11	Hermannova/Slukova	7	21-19, 21-19	0:40
Trail the series against # 5 Antonelli/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
6/17/17	FIVB	The Hague Three Star	Semi-Finals	Antonelli/Salgado	15, Q1	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	10	21-19, 21-16	0:39
Lead the series against # 6 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 3-0
8/25/17	FIVB	2017 World Tour Finals Hamburg	Winner 2	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	3	Brunner/Huberli	12	21-10, 21-12	0:29
8/3/17	FIVB	Vienna World Championships	Winner 2	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	7	Brunner/Huberli	10	21-17, 23-21	0:39
6/1/17	FIVB	Moscow Three Star	Pool G	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	7	Brunner/Huberli	10	21-8, 21-12	0:27
Lead the series against # 7 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 3-0
7/22/17	FIVB	Olsztyn Four Star	Winner 3	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	3	Mader/Verge-Depre	7	21-15, 26-28, 15-10	0:57
7/8/17	FIVB	Gstaad Major Five Star	Bronze Medal	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	5	Mader/Verge-Depre	9	21-15, 21-12	0:35
6/30/17	FIVB	Porec Major Five Star	Winner 3	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	6	Mader/Verge-Depre	12	24-26, 21-15, 20-18	0:58
Lead the series against # 9 Alves/Seixas, Brazil 2-0
8/2/17	FIVB	Vienna World Championships	Winner 1	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	7	Alves/Seixas	8	21-16, 21-10	0:35
7/1/17	FIVB	Porec Major Five Star	Semi-Finals	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	6	Alves/Seixas	7	21-16, 21-11	0:37
Trail the series against # 10 Bednarczuk/Lisboa, Brazil 1-2
7/7/17	FIVB	Gstaad Major Five Star	Winner 3	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	5	Bednarczuk/Lisboa	3	21-17, 21-17	0:34
6/18/17	FIVB	The Hague Three Star	Bronze Medal	Bednarczuk/Lisboa	4	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	10	16-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:47
5/21/17	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Four Star	Gold Medal	Bednarczuk/Lisboa	4	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	11	21-14, 13-21, 15-13	0:50
Lead the series against # 11 Cheng/Hughes, United States 2-0
7/6/17	FIVB	Gstaad Major Five Star	Pool E	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	5	Cheng/Hughes	12	21-12, 21-15	0:25
5/18/17	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Four Star	Pool F	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	11	Cheng/Hughes	22	21-12, 25-23	0:36
Trail the series against # 13 Ross/Sweat, United States 0-1
3/2/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Winner 3	Ross/Sweat	13	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	2	22-20, 25-23	0:44
Lead the series against # 15 Bansley/Wilkerson, Canada 3-1
2/28/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Pool B	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	2	Bansley/Wilkerson	15	21-12, 21-17	0:33
8/23/17	FIVB	2017 World Tour Finals Hamburg	Pool C	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	3	Bansley/Wilkerson	11	20-22, 21-12, 15-9	0:49
6/17/17	FIVB	The Hague Three Star	Winner 3	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	10	Bansley/Wilkerson	12	21-18, 21-7	0:31
9/13/16	FIVB	2016 World Tour Finals Toronto	Country Quota	Bansley/Wilkerson	4	Humana-Paredes/Pavan		23-21, 21-13	0:36
Lead the series against # 16 Wang/Xia, China 1-0
3/2/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Winner 2	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	2	Wang/Xia	16	21-18, 21-14	0:33
Lead the series against # 21 Borger/Kozuch, Germany 1-0
7/20/17	FIVB	Olsztyn Four Star	Pool C	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	3	Borger/Kozuch	19	17-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:52
Lead the series against # 31, Q12 Broder/Pischke, Canada 1-0
2/28/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Pool B	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	2	Broder/Pischke	31, Q12	21-13, 21-14	0:32
Lead the series against Alves/Maestrini, Brazil 1-0
6/29/17	FIVB	Porec Major Five Star	Pool F	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	6	Alves/Maestrini	11	21-23, 21-15, 15-7	0:46
Lead the series against # Q19 Pridalova/Strbova, Slovakia 2-0
7/20/17	FIVB	Olsztyn Four Star	Pool C	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	3	Pridalova/Strbova	30	21-12, 21-14	0:31
6/16/17	FIVB	The Hague Three Star	Winner 2	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	10	Pridalova/Strbova	31, Q18	21-13, 21-15	0:31