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Canada’s Wilkerson, Humana Paredes Golden Again at Montreal Beach Volleyball event

Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana paredes are again gold on home sand.

The silver medal winners of the Paris Olympic Games beat the German Svenja Muller and Cinja Tillmann on Sunday to conquer the title of Montreal Elite16 on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour.

Wilkerson and Humana-Paredes took the gold medal match in straight sets (21-15, 22-20) in Parc Jean-Drapeau, two years after winning the first title of their partnership during the same event.

The Toronto duo also got some revenge on the way to the final.

Earlier on Sunday, Wilkerson and Humana-Paredes won a semi-final victory (21-11, 22-20) over Ana Patricia Ramos of Brazil and Eduarda Santos (Duda) Lisboa in a rematch of the Goudmedale match of last summer on the Paris Games.

Muller and Tillmann won in three sets (15-21, 21-18, 15-10) about Tina Graudina of Latvia and Anastasija Samoilova to book their ticket to the final.

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Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson Capture 2nd straight title on Beach Pro Tour Montreal

Canada’s Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson beat Svenja Müller and Cinja Tillmann of Germany in the women’s final of the Fivb Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite 16 in Montreal. The Canadian duo won the title two years ago at the same event.

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