Melissa Pylant [8974]
 Details
  | First name: | Melissa | 
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| Last name: | Pylant | 
| Birth name: | Pylant | 
| Nickname: | |
| Previous Names: | Pro | 
| Phonetic: | |
| Transliteral: | 
                  Melissa Pylant | 
        
| WSDC-ID: | 8974 | 
| Allowed Divisions: | Intermediate Advanced All-Stars | 
| Allowed Divisions (Leader): | Intermediate Advanced | 
| Allowed Divisions (Follower): | All-Stars | 
| Date of birth: | Pro | 
| Age: | Pro | 
| Country: | Pro | 
| City: | Pro | 
| Country of birth: | Pro | 
| Social Media: | Pro | 
Points/Event
        3.52
        33 total events
    Current Event Streak
        1
        Max: 4 months in a row
    Current Win Streak
        1
        Max: 1 in a row
    Current Podium Streak
        1
        Max: 3 in a row
    Events per month heatmap
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | 
| 2025 | 1  | |||||||||||
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| 2018 | 1  | 1  | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 2  | 1  | ||||||||||
| 2016 | 2  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 1  | |||||
| 2015 | 1  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 2  | 1  | |||||
| 2014 | 1  | 1  | 2  | 1  | 1  | 2  | ||||||
| 2013 | ||||||||||||
| 2012 | 1  | 1  | 1  | 
 Most Successful Events
  | 🥇 | All-Stars | Michigan Classic | Jun 2018 | 3 | 
| 🥈 | All-Stars | Meet Me in St Louis Swing Dance Championships | Sep 2017 | 2 | 
| 🥇 | Advanced | C.A.S.H. Bash Weekend | Nov 2014 | 1.25 | 
| 🥇 | Intermediate | Swing City Chicago | Oct 2014 | 1.25 | 
| 🥇 | Intermediate | Dance Camp Chicago | Mar 2014 | 1.25 | 
| 🥈 | Advanced | Indy Dance Explosion | Jul 2016 | 1 | 
| 🥈 | Advanced | Swing Dance America | May 2016 | 1 | 
| 4th | Advanced | Michigan Classic | May 2015 | 1 | 
| 4th | Advanced | Tampa Bay Classic | Nov 2014 | 1 | 
| 🥈 | Intermediate | Meet Me in St Louis Swing Dance Championships | Sep 2014 | 1 | 
  Best Partners
  | 1. | Marlin Jenkins | 17 pts | (3 events) | Avg: 5.67 pts/event | 
| 2. | Jesse Lopez | 13 pts | (2 events) | Avg: 6.50 pts/event | 
| 3. | Arthur Yuen | 12 pts | (1 event) | Avg: 12.00 pts/event | 
| 4. | Eryn Cantrell | 8 pts | (1 event) | Avg: 8.00 pts/event | 
| 5. | Jonah Grimes | 8 pts | (1 event) | Avg: 8.00 pts/event | 
| 6. | Hieu Le | 6 pts | (1 event) | Avg: 6.00 pts/event | 
| 7. | Eduardo Nunez | 6 pts | (1 event) | Avg: 6.00 pts/event | 
| 8. | John Mark Penu | 4 pts | (1 event) | Avg: 4.00 pts/event | 
| 9. | Tyler Tollet | 4 pts | (1 event) | Avg: 4.00 pts/event | 
| 10. | Chris Kempainen | 4 pts | (1 event) | Avg: 4.00 pts/event | 
 Stats
  All Time | 
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| Primary Role | Follower | |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 116 | |
| Points Follower | 100.00% | 116 | 
| Points Last 3 years | 6 | |
| Timeframe | 13years 6months | February 2012 - August 2025 | 
| Wins | 15.15% | 5 | 
| Placements | 72.73% | 24 | 
| Finals | 1.00x | 33 | 
| Events | 2.06x | 33 | 
| Unique Events | 16 | |
All-Stars | ||
| Points | 7.33% | 11 | 
| Points Follower | 100.00% | 11 | 
| Points Last 3 years | 0 | |
| Timeframe | 9months | September 2017 - June 2018 | 
| Wins | 33.33% | 1 | 
| Placements | 66.67% | 2 | 
| Finals | 1.00x | 3 | 
| Events | 1.00x | 3 | 
| Unique Events | 3 | |
Advanced | ||
| Points | 75.00% | 45 | 
| Points Follower | 100.00% | 45 | 
| Points Last 3 years | 0 | |
| Timeframe | 2years 2months | November 2014 - January 2017 | 
| Wins | 5.00% | 1 | 
| Placements | 70.00% | 14 | 
| Finals | 1.00x | 20 | 
| Events | 2.00x | 20 | 
| Unique Events | 10 | |
Intermediate | ||
| Points | 130.00% | 39 | 
| Points Follower | 100.00% | 39 | 
| Points Last 3 years | 0 | |
| Timeframe | 7months | March 2014 - October 2014 | 
| Wins | 33.33% | 2 | 
| Placements | 83.33% | 5 | 
| Finals | 1.00x | 6 | 
| Events | 1.00x | 6 | 
| Unique Events | 6 | |
Novice | ||
| Points | 93.75% | 15 | 
| Points Follower | 100.00% | 15 | 
| Points Last 3 years | 0 | |
| Timeframe | 9months | February 2012 - November 2012 | 
| Wins | 0.00% | 0 | 
| Placements | 66.67% | 2 | 
| Finals | 1.00x | 3 | 
| Events | 1.00x | 3 | 
| Unique Events | 3 | |
Sophisticated | ||
| Points | 6 | |
| Points Follower | 100.00% | 6 | 
| Points Last 3 years | 6 | |
| Timeframe | August 2025 - August 2025 | |
| Wins | 100.00% | 1 | 
| Placements | 100.00% | 1 | 
| Finals | 1.00x | 1 | 
| Events | 1.00x | 1 | 
| Unique Events | 1 | |
Melissa Pylant is allowed to dance as a leader in the following divisions:
Intermediate Advanced
Intermediate Advanced
Melissa Pylant is allowed to dance as a follower in the following divisions:
All-Stars
All-Stars
All-Stars: 11 of 150 total points
| F | Detroit, Michigan, USA - June 2018 Partner: Hieu Le  | 1st | 6 | 
| F | Chicago, IL, United States - March 2018  | Final | 1 | 
| F | St. Louis, Mo, USA - September 2017 Partner: John Mark Penu  | 2nd | 4 | 
| TOTAL: | 11 | ||
Advanced: 45 of 60 total points
| F | Louisville, Kentucky, USA - January 2017  | Final | 1 | 
| F | Nashville, Tennesse, USA - January 2017 Partner: Dan Yamamoto  | 5th | 2 | 
| F | St. Louis, Mo, USA - September 2016  | Final | 1 | 
| F | Fort Wayne, IN, USA - July 2016 Partner: Tyler Tollet  | 2nd | 4 | 
| F | Detroit, Michigan, USA - June 2016  | Final | 1 | 
| F | Lake Geneva, IL - May 2016 Partner: Chris Kempainen  | 2nd | 4 | 
| F | Chicago, IL, United States - March 2016 Partner: Barry Goh  | 5th | 2 | 
| F | Elmhurst, IL - February 2016 Partner: Scott Mehlberg  | 4th | 2 | 
| F | Louisville, Kentucky, USA - January 2016 Partner: Jesse Lopez  | 3rd | 3 | 
| F | Nashville, Tennesse, USA - January 2016  | Final | 1 | 
| F | Cleveland, OH - November 2015  | 3rd | 3 | 
| F | St. Louis, Mo, USA - September 2015 Partner: Mike Hammons  | 5th | 2 | 
| F | Tampa Bay, FL, USA - September 2015  | Final | 1 | 
| F | Fort Wayne, IN, USA - July 2015 Partner: Christopher Wrigley  | 5th | 1 | 
| F | Detroit, Michigan, USA - May 2015 Partner: Chris Singley  | 4th | 4 | 
| F | Elmhurst, IL - March 2015  | 5th | 1 | 
| F | Louisville, Kentucky, USA - February 2015 Partner: Marlin Jenkins  | 5th | 2 | 
| F | Nashville, Tennesse, USA - January 2015  | Final | 1 | 
| F | Cleveland, OH - November 2014 Partner: Marlin Jenkins  | 1st | 5 | 
| F | Tampa Bay, FL, USA - November 2014 Partner: Romero Royster  | 4th | 4 | 
| TOTAL: | 45 | ||
Intermediate: 39 of 30 total points
| F | CHICAGO, IL, United States - October 2014 Partner: Jesse Lopez  | 1st | 10 | 
| F | St. Louis, Mo, USA - September 2014 Partner: Eryn Cantrell  | 2nd | 8 | 
| F | Chicago, IL - August 2014 Partner: Jonah Grimes  | 2nd | 8 | 
| F | Washington DC, USA - August 2014  | Final | 1 | 
| F | Overland Park, KS, United States - June 2014 Partner: Chris Smoot  | 5th | 2 | 
| F | Elmhurst, IL - March 2014 Partner: Marlin Jenkins  | 1st | 10 | 
| TOTAL: | 39 | ||
Novice: 15 of 16 total points
| F | Cleveland, OH - November 2012 Partner: Arthur Yuen  | 2nd | 12 | 
| F | Chicago, IL - August 2012 Partner: Wayne Rohr  | 5th | 2 | 
| F | Elmhurst, IL - February 2012  | Final | 1 | 
| TOTAL: | 15 | ||
Sophisticated: 6 total points
| F | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - August 2025 Partner: Eduardo Nunez  | 1st | 6 | 
| TOTAL: | 6 | ||
 Melissa Pylant