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How 16 Years Old Melanie Parra Shocked the Volleyball World !!! As a young talent, Parra was selected to play for her state of Sinaloa in a nationwide tournament when she was just 12 years old. This launched a meteoric rise that landed her a spot on the under-18 Mexican national team, just one year later as a 13-year-old. It was September 30th, 2018, the game between Mexico and Argentina played in Yokohama, Japan during the 2018 FIVB women’s volleyball world championship. Samantha Bricio was the difference as Mexico edged Argentina 3-0 in a closely-fought encounter in the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship on Sunday, scoring 21 points - including five aces - to deliver Ricardo Naranjo’s side their first win in Pool A at this year’s competition. Bricio notched the most points for Mexico but 16-year-old Melanie Guadalupe Parra Quintero was the star of the show, putting up 18 points, 17 of which came from spikes. She said that playing for the national team was lik
