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XVII Pan Am Games
July 13 - 21, 2015

(1) Melissa Humana-Paredes/Taylor Pischke, Canada

Melissa Humana-Paredes
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 10, 1992 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Toronto, ON

Resides:

Hermosa Beach, CA

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

63 kg (139 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

104

Career Wins:

Career PAN AM Best:

2nd (Santiago 2023)

Career Winnings:

US$511,425.00

Taylor Pischke
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 18, 1993 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Winnipeg, MB

Resides:

Winnipeg, MB

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

69 kg (152 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career PAN AM Best:

4th (Toronto 2015)

Career Winnings:

US$114,458.36

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	Money
FIVB	28	0	0	0	0	3	0	9	0	8	7	1	US$154,650.00
FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
NORCECA	7	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$16,500.00
PAN AM	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	39	3	3	3	1	4	0	9	0	8	7	1	US$171,150.00

Previous Toronto Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
NORCECA 2014	Taylor Pischke - 2nd	Melissa Humana-Paredes - 2nd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/6-11/2015	Gstaad Major Series	26	25	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/4/2015	Netherlands World Championships	24	9	500	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/17-21/2015	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	20	25	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/8-13/2015	Stavanger Major Series	19	9	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/1-6/2015	Porec Major Series	19	17	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	20	25	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/19-24/2015	Prague Open	6	9	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/11-17/2015	Lucerne Open	7	17	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	4/22-26/2015	Fuzhou Open	6	5	300	US$3,375.00
NORCECA	11/14-16/2014	Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Trinidad and Tobago		1	200	US$4,000.00
FIVB	9/23-28/2014	São Paulo Grand Slam	18	5	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	8/19-23/2014	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	26	9	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	7/29-8/2/2014	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	29, Q8	25	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	7/22-27/2014	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	26, Q5	17	240	US$9,000.00
NORCECA	7/11-13/2014	Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Toronto	2	2	180	US$1,700.00
FIVB Age Group WC	6/10-15/2014	Under 23 World Championships	4, Q1	3	224	US$0.00
NORCECA	5/30-6/1/2014	Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Manzanillo		1	200	US$3,000.00
FIVB	5/7-11/2014	Puerto Vallarta Open	18	9	240	US$2,000.00
NORCECA	4/25-27/2014	Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Cayman Islands	2	2	180	US$1,700.00
NORCECA	9/13-15/2013	Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Mazatlan		2	180	US$1,700.00
NORCECA	8/23-25/2013	Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Cuba		1	200	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/22-26/2013	Long Beach Grand Slam	31, Q8	17	320	US$3,700.00

XVII Pan Am Games Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Mon, 7/13/2015	Pool A	Ileann Powery / Chante Smith-Johnson, Cayman Islands (16)	Won 21-8, 21-10	0:31
Tue, 7/14/2015	Pool A	Lina Bernier / Eva Torruella, Puerto Rico (9)	Won 21-16, 21-15	0:41
Wed, 7/15/2015	Pool A	Fabiana Gomez / Maria Eugenia Nieto, Uruguay (8)	Won 21-15, 21-14	0:39
Sat, 7/18/2015	Winner 2	Natalia Alfaro / Karen Charles, Costa Rica (7)	Won 21-12, 21-12	0:38
Sun, 7/19/2015	Semi-Finals	Lianma Flores / Leila Martinez, Cuba (12)	Lost 18-21, 21-17, 7-15	1:01
Tue, 7/21/2015	Bronze Medal	Carolina Horta / Liliane Maestrini, Brazil (2)	Lost 9-21, 14-21	0:38

Head to Head Results
Humana-Paredes/Pischke lead the series against the field 7-3

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Horta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
7/21/15	PAN AM	XVII Pan Am Games	Bronze Medal	Horta/Maestrini	2	Humana-Paredes/Pischke	1	21-9, 21-14	0:38
Lead the series against # 3 Flint/Kolinske, United States 1-0
6/10/14	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 23 World Championships	Qualifier 2	Humana-Paredes/Pischke	4, Q1	Flint/Kolinske	36, Q9	21-11, 21-18	0:28
Lead the series against # 4 Gallay/Klug, Argentina 2-0
5/22/15	FIVB	Prague Open	Pool F	Humana-Paredes/Pischke	6	Gallay/Klug	11	21-19, 18-21, 16-14	1:01
4/24/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool F	Humana-Paredes/Pischke	6	Gallay/Klug	11	21-18, 21-15	0:37
Trail the series against # 5 Candelas/Revuelta, Mexico 0-1
5/10/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Winner 2	Candelas/Revuelta	9	Humana-Paredes/Pischke	18	24-22, 21-17	0:45
Lead the series against # 7 Alfaro/Charles, Costa Rica 1-0
7/18/15	PAN AM	XVII Pan Am Games	Winner 2	Humana-Paredes/Pischke	1	Alfaro/Charles	7	21-12, 21-12	0:38
Lead the series against # 8 Gomez/Nieto, Uruguay 1-0
7/15/15	PAN AM	XVII Pan Am Games	Pool A	Humana-Paredes/Pischke	1	Gomez/Nieto	8	21-15, 21-14	0:39
Lead the series against # 9 Bernier/Torruella, Puerto Rico 1-0
7/14/15	PAN AM	XVII Pan Am Games	Pool A	Humana-Paredes/Pischke	1	Bernier/Torruella	9	21-16, 21-15	0:41
Trail the series against # 12 Flores/Martinez, Cuba 0-1
7/19/15	PAN AM	XVII Pan Am Games	Semi-Finals	Flores/Martinez	12	Humana-Paredes/Pischke	1	21-18, 17-21, 15-7	1:01
Lead the series against # 16 Powery/Smith-Johnson, Cayman Islands 1-0
7/13/15	PAN AM	XVII Pan Am Games	Pool A	Humana-Paredes/Pischke	1	Powery/Smith-Johnson	16	21-8, 21-10	0:31