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Canada’s Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes secured first place in Pool B at the Fort Lauderdale Major with a pair of straight set victories over their compatriots. On Wednesday, the world No.1 duo defeated Taylor Pischke and Jamie Broder (21-13, 21-14) and Heather Bansley and Brandie Wilkerson (21-12, 21-17). “This game in particular, Mel’s sideout was pretty automatic,” […]
They had high hopes for an Olympic medal but decided to break up the partnership after a disappointing performance in Rio. Now, almost a year later, Canadians Sarah Pavan and Heather Bansley could be squaring off against each other with their new partners in the semifinals at the beach volleyball world championships in Vienna. First, […]
Sarah Pavan of Kitchener, Ont., and Toronto’s Melissa Humana-Paredes opened the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in Vienna on Friday with a big win. In their Pool G match the Canadian duo got the women’s bracket started with a 2-0 (21-13, 23-21) victory over Marleen Ramond-Van Iersel and Manon Nummerdor-Flier of the Netherlands. With 48 teams on both the men’s and women’s […]
Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes staged a thrilling comeback to capture gold at the FIVB beach volleyball World Tour event in Porec, Croatia, on Saturday. The win, however, was especially sweet for Pavan, who despite previously reaching two straight finals had never managed to taste victory in Porec. In 2015, Pavan, then partnered with Heather Bansley, […]
