Fédération Internationale de Volleyball [email protected] Telephone +41.21.345.3535 Bronze Medal Match - Melissa Humana-Paredes/Sarah Pavan, Canada vs. Chantal Laboureur/Julia Sude, Germany Melissa Humana-Paredes Sarah Pavan Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: October 10, 1992 (25 yrs old) Birth Date: August 16, 1986 (31 yrs old) Home Town: Toronto, ON Home Town: Kitchener, ON Resides: Toronto, ON Resides: Kitchener, ON Height: 175 cm (5'9") Height: 196 cm (6'5") Weight: 63 kg (140 lbs.) Weight: 75 kg (167 lbs.) Seasons: 10 Seasons: 6 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 47 Tournaments: 50 Best Finish: 1st (2 times) Best Finish: 1st (2 times) Career Winnings: $178,825 Career Winnings: $328,725 Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 CQ Money FIVB 12 2 2 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 US$201,000.00 Previous Results Neither player has played in this venue before Huntington Beach Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Thu, 5/3/2018 Winner 2 Lane Carico / Caitlin Ledoux, United States (34) Won 21-17, 21-12 0:33 Fri, 5/4/2018 Winner 3 Svetlana Kholomina / Nadezda Makroguzova, Russia (18) Won 22-20, 28-26 0:46 Fri, 5/4/2018 Winner 4 Alix Klineman / April Ross, United States (7) Won 27-29, 21-19, 15-12 1:00 Sat, 5/5/2018 Winner 5 Maria Antonelli / Carolina Salgado, Brazil (6) Lost 16-21, 18-21 0:38 Sat, 5/5/2018 Contender 7 Heather Bansley / Brandie Wilkerson, Canada (13) Won 25-23, 21-15 0:40 Sun, 5/6/2018 Semi-Finals Fernanda Alves / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (5) Lost 16-21, 21-12, 12-15 0:51 Sun, 5/6/2018 Bronze Medal Chantal Laboureur / Julia Sude, Germany (3) Melissa Humana-Paredes and Sarah Pavan have been playing together since 2016. They are playing in their 12th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Melissa is playing in her 9th FIVB World Tour final four with two gold, two silver, one bronze medal and three 4th place finishes. Sarah is playing in her 16th FIVB World Tour final four with two gold, five silver, four bronze medals and four 4th place finishes. This is Melissa's and Sarah's 2nd Final Four of 2018 (Gold Xiamen Four Star). Sarah finished 5th in the Olympic Games with Heather Bansley in 2016 (Rio de Janeiro). Melissa and Sarah finished 4th in the FIVB World Championships in 2017 (Vienna). Melissa finished 9th in the FIVB World Championships with Taylor Pischke in 2015 (The Hague). Sarah finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships in 2013 (Stare Jablonki) and 5th in 2015 (The Hague), both with Heather Bansley. Melissa and Sarah are currently ranked 1st in the FIVB World Tour Rankings with 5820 points and 3rd in 2018 World Tour winnings with $40,000. They have one win in 2018 (Xiamen Open). Melissa and Sarah rank 26th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team gold medal list with two, 311th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 12, and 85th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $201,000. Melissa and Sarah have a career 51-14 (78.5%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events, a 13-3 (81.3%) record in 2018, and an all-time record of 4-2 (66.7%) in Huntington Beach. Melissa (2) and Sarah (2) each ranks 42nd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual gold medals. Melissa (41) ranks 251st and Sarah (50) ranks 212th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Melissa ($178,825) ranks 106th and Sarah ($328,725) ranks 54th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Melissa won the silver medal at the Under 21 World Championships with Victoria Altomare in 2011 (Halifax, Canada). Melissa won bronze medals at the Under 23 World Championships in 2013 (Myslowice, Poland) and 2014 (Myslowice, Poland), both with Taylor Pischke. Melissa won the gold medal at the Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Trinidad & Tobago with Jamie Broder in 2016 (Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago). Melissa won three gold medals in the Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit with Taylor Pischke (Varadero, Cuba 2013; Turtle Beach, Trinidad and Tobago 2014; and Manzanillo, Mexico, 2014). Melissa was named the FIVB World Tour Most Improved Player in 2017 and Top Rookie in 2014. Sarah was named the FIVB World Tour Best Blocker in 2015 and 2017. Page 1 of 4 Chantal Laboureur Julia Sude Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: January 4, 1990 (28 yrs old) Birth Date: September 2, 1987 (30 yrs old) Home Town: Stuttgart Home Town: Friedrichshafen Resides: Stuttgart Resides: Friedrichshafen Height: 178 cm (5'10") Height: 185 cm (6'1") Weight: 68 kg (151 lbs.) Weight: 77 kg (171 lbs.) Seasons: 10 Seasons: 15 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 77 Tournaments: 112 Best Finish: 1st (3 times) Best Finish: 1st (2 times) Best WT Finish: 1st (2 times) Career Winnings: $365,963 Career Winnings: $252,288 Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 33 CQ Money FIVB 52 2 3 2 2 13 0 15 0 10 1 2 1 US$459,875.00 FIVB C&S 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 US$2,000.00 Overall 53 2 3 2 2 14 0 15 0 10 1 2 1 US$461,875.00 Previous Results Neither player has played in this venue before Huntington Beach Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Thu, 5/3/2018 Winner 2 Alexandra Jupiter / Alexia Richard, France (30) Won 21-10, 21-16 0:33 Fri, 5/4/2018 Winner 3 Nina Betschart / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (14) Won 21-12, 19-21, 15-13 0:55 Fri, 5/4/2018 Winner 4 Maria Antonelli / Carolina Salgado, Brazil (6) Lost 18-21, 16-21 0:36 Sat, 5/5/2018 Contender 5 Kelley Larsen / Emily Stockman, United States (25) Won 21-15, 21-13 0:36 Sat, 5/5/2018 Contender 6 Victoria Bieneck / Isabel Schneider, Germany (12) Won 21-13, 21-19 0:36 Sat, 5/5/2018 Contender 7 Sara Hughes / Summer Ross, United States (9) Won 21-16, 21-18 0:37 Sun, 5/6/2018 Semi-Finals Maria Antonelli / Carolina Salgado, Brazil (6) Lost 15-21, 23-21, 12-15 0:58 Sun, 5/6/2018 Bronze Medal Melissa Humana-Paredes / Sarah Pavan, Canada (2) Chantal Laboureur and Julia Sude have been playing together since 2013. They are playing in their 52nd FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Chantal is playing in her 10th FIVB World Tour final four with two gold, three silver, two bronze medals and two 4th place finishes. Julia is playing in her 11th FIVB World Tour final four with two gold, four silver, two bronze medals and two 4th place finishes. This is Chantal's and Julia's 1st Final Four of 2018. Their last Final Four was a Gold at Gstaad in July, 2017. Chantal and Julia finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships in 2015 (The Hague) and 5th in 2017 (Vienna). Julia finished 37th in the FIVB World Championships with Claudia Lehmann in 2009 (Stavanger) and 5th with Jana Kohler in 2011 (Rome). Chantal and Julia are currently tied for 3rd in the FIVB World Tour Rankings with 4160 points and 16th in 2018 World Tour winnings with $20,000. Chantal and Julia rank 26th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team gold medal list with two, 50th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 52, and 29th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $459,875. Chantal and Julia have a career 169-91 (65.0%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events, a 9-5 (64.3%) record in 2018, and an all-time record of 5- 2 (71.4%) in Huntington Beach. Chantal (2) and Julia (2) each ranks 42nd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual gold medals. Chantal (72) ranks 128th and Julia (105) ranks 51st in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Chantal ($249,287) ranks 72nd and Julia ($363,462) ranks 48th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Chantal and Julia won the bronze medal at the European Championship Final in 2017 (Jurmala, Latvia). Chantal won the gold medal at the Under 19 World Championships with Levke Spinger in 2008 (The Hague, Netherlands). Julia won bronze medals at the Under 18 World Championships in 2004 (Termoli, Italy) and at the Under 19 World Championships in 2005 (Saint Quay Portrieux, France), both with Florentina Buttner. Julia won the silver medal at the Under 21 World Championships with Jana Kohler in 2006 (Myslowice, Poland). Series tied 1-1 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 8/4/2017 Vienna World Championships Winner 3 Melissa Humana-Paredes/Sarah Pavan 21-15, 21-16 0:40 6/2/2017 Moscow Three Star Winner 2 Chantal Laboureur/Julia Sude 21-10, 21-16 0:31 Page 2 of 4 Gold Medal Match - Fernanda Alves/Barbara Seixas, Brazil vs. Maria Antonelli/Carolina Salgado, Brazil Fernanda Alves Bárbara Seixas De Freitas Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: June 29, 1985 (32 yrs old) Birth Date: August 3, 1987 (30 yrs old) Home Town: Sao Joaquim da Barra Home Town: Rio de Janeiro Resides: Rio de Janeiro Resides: Rio de Janeiro Height: 189 cm (6'2") Height: 178 cm (5'10") Weight: 74 kg (164 lbs.) Weight: 67 kg (149 lbs.) Seasons: 6 Seasons: 13 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 38 Tournaments: 73 Best Finish: 1st (3 times) Best Finish: 1st (9 times) Career Winnings: $232,375 Best WT Finish: 1st (6 times) Career Winnings: $477,750 Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 12 2 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 2 0 US$128,500.00 Previous Results Neither player has played in this venue before Huntington Beach Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Thu, 5/3/2018 Winner 2 Brittany Howard / Kelly Reeves, United States (37) Won 21-18, 15-21, 15-12 0:52 Fri, 5/4/2018 Winner 3 Victoria Bieneck / Isabel Schneider, Germany (12) Won 21-18, 21-15 0:40 Fri, 5/4/2018 Winner 4 Heather Bansley / Brandie Wilkerson, Canada (13) Won 21-19, 29-27 0:50 Sat, 5/5/2018 Winner 5 Sara Hughes / Summer Ross, United States (9) Won 18-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:54 Sun, 5/6/2018 Semi-Finals Melissa Humana-Paredes / Sarah Pavan, Canada (2) Won 21-16, 12-21, 15-12 0:51 Sun, 5/6/2018 Gold Medal Maria Antonelli / Carolina Salgado, Brazil (6) Fernanda Alves and Barbara Seixas have been playing together since 2017.