XXI Commonwealth Games
April 6 - 12, 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: 16
Tournaments: 106
Career Wins: 12
Career Other Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$569,475.00
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: 11
Tournaments: 105
Career Wins: 9
Career Other Wins: 2
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 
TourPlayed1234579131725CQMoney
FIVB45772710170301 US$686,000.00
Other220000000000 US$0.00
Overall47972710170301 US$686,000.00
Previous Gold Coast Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 2/27-3/4/2018 Fort Lauderdale Major 2 5th 720 US$12,000.00
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$16,000.00
XXI Commonwealth Games  Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 4/6/2018 Pool B Laite Nima / Iliseva Ratudina, Fiji (11) Won 21-5, 21-8 0:29
Sun, 4/8/2018 Pool B Abby Blackman / Rheeza Grant, Trinidad and Tobago (8) Won 21-7, 21-8 0:27
Mon, 4/9/2018 Pool B Jessica Grimson / Victoria Palmer, England (5) Won 21-6, 21-6 0:25
Tue, 4/10/2018 Winner 1 Lynne Beattie / Melissa Coutts, Scotland (6) Won 21-9, 21-9 0:29
Wed, 4/11/2018 Semi-Finals Mariota Angelopoulou / Manolina Konstantinou, Cyprus (10) Won 21-7, 21-12 0:29
Thu, 4/12/2018 Gold Medal Mariafe Artacho / Taliqua Clancy, Australia (1) Won 21-19, 22-20 0:41
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100001000000 $0.00
World Championships310011000000 $106,000.00
World Tour Finals501011100000 $142,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1140104010100 $220,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open2216143050200 $202,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star310010010000 $16,000.00
Commonwealth Games220000000000 $0.00
Total47972710170300 $686,000.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Melissa Humana-Paredes Sarah Pavan
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2010010000 $0.00 Olympic Games2000020000 $0.00
5100121000 $67,500.00 World Championships6100120200 $69,000.00
7010140000 $88,500.00 World Tour Finals7010221000 $82,250.00
486220177760 $287,100.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam49424010111240 $321,850.00
33261459420 $115,975.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open36172479510 $122,125.00
3100101000 $8,000.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star3100101000 $8,000.00
2002000000 $0.00 U23 World Championships          
2010010000 $0.00 U21 World Championships          
2000001100 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships          
2200000000 $0.00 Commonwealth Games2200000000 $0.00
10612115730191280 $567,075.00 Total1059106823221950 $603,225.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2016FIVB100000000001 $0.00 010.0 %
2017FIVB812130010000 $161,000.00 381079.2 %
2018FIVB100001000000 $12,000.00 3175.0 %
2018Other110000000000 $0.00 60100.0 %
TotalFIVB1012131010001 $173,000.00 411277.4 %
TotalOther110000000000 $0.00 60100.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Melissa Humana-Paredes  Sarah Pavan
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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 WC          
1000000100 $1,850.00 2013FIVB8000011222 $15,850.00
1001000000 $0.00 2013FIVB Age Group WC          
5000012110 $21,500.00 2014FIVB10000031510 $45,187.50
1001000000 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC          
10000013231 $23,787.50 2015FIVB12022141110 $103,687.50
13000014431 $30,187.50 2016FIVB9011024001 $63,500.00
8121301000 $80,500.00 2017FIVB8121301000 $80,500.00
1000010000 $6,000.00 2018FIVB1000010000 $6,000.00
1100000000 $0.00 2018Other1100000000 $0.00
462333511982 $164,825.00 TotalTotal492544118843 $314,725.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set3 Set MatchesAll MatchesBy Forfeit
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallBy Forfeit
Overall10 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 10-0 100.0% 2 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 2-0 100.0% 12-0 100.0% 00
2017-20186 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 6-0 100.0% 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 6-0 100.0% 00
Against the Field6 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 6-0 100.0% 1 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1-0 100.0% 2-0 100.0% 7-0 100.0% 00
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000030001100000041
World Championships0000900081110110193
World Tour Finals0100930031110101138
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0000234001254110404410
Challenge/Four Star/Open00003490034117514167835
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star0000600041110110123
Commonwealth Games0000600020200020120
Total01009016006420169279718260
Head to Head Results
Humana-Paredes/Pavan lead the series against the field 6-0 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 0 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Artacho/Clancy, Australia 1-0
4/12/18OtherXXI Commonwealth Games Gold Medal Humana-Paredes/Pavan 2 Artacho/Clancy 1 21-19, 22-20 0:41
Lead the series against # 5 Grimson/Palmer, England 1-0
4/9/18OtherXXI Commonwealth Games Pool B Humana-Paredes/Pavan 2 Grimson/Palmer 5 21-6, 21-6 0:25
Lead the series against # 6 Beattie/Coutts, Scotland 1-0
4/10/18OtherXXI Commonwealth Games Winner 1 Humana-Paredes/Pavan 2 Beattie/Coutts 6 21-9, 21-9 0:29
Lead the series against # 8 Blackman/Grant, Trinidad and Tobago 1-0
4/8/18OtherXXI Commonwealth Games Pool B Humana-Paredes/Pavan 2 Blackman/Grant 8 21-7, 21-8 0:27
Lead the series against # 10 Angelopoulou/Konstantinou, Cyprus 1-0
4/11/18OtherXXI Commonwealth Games Semi-Finals Humana-Paredes/Pavan 2 Angelopoulou/Konstantinou 10 21-7, 21-12 0:29
Lead the series against # 11 Nima/Ratudina, Fiji 1-0
4/6/18OtherXXI Commonwealth Games Pool B Humana-Paredes/Pavan 2 Nima/Ratudina 11 21-5, 21-8 0:29