2017 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup

2017 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
Tournament details
Host nationCanada Canada
DatesJuly 25–30, 2017
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Argentina (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVPArgentina Martín Ramos
Official website
NORCECA.net

The 2017 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the twelfth edition of the annual Men's Pan-American volleyball tournament. It was held in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada, from 25 July to 30 July. Eight teams competed in the tournament.[1] Argentina won the tournament for the first time, Puerto Rico and Cuban won Silver and Bronze. Argentinian Martín Ramos was selected Most Valuable Player.[2]

Competing nations

Group A Group B

 Cuba
 Dominican Republic
 Mexico
 United States

 Argentina
 Canada
 Puerto Rico
 Venezuela

Competition format

The competition format for the 2017 Pan American Volleyball Cup divides the eight participating teams in 2 groups of 4 teams each.[3]

The best team from Group A and Group B will advance to the semifinals, the second and third teams from Group B will play the quarterfinals against the second and third teams from Pool A.[3]

Pool standing procedure

Match won 3–0: 5 points for the winner, 0 point for the loser
Match won 3–1: 4 points for the winner, 1 points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 3 points for the winner, 2 points for the loser
In case of tie, the teams were classified according to the following criteria:
points ratio and sets ratio[3]

Preliminary round

  • All times are in Eastern Daylight Time (UTC−04:00)

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SPW SPL SPR SW SL SR Qualification
1  Cuba 3 3 0 12 279 238 1.172 9 3 3.000 Semifinals
2  Dominican Republic 3 2 1 10 253 224 1.129 7 4 1.750 Quarterfinals
3  United States 3 1 2 6 246 267 0.921 5 7 0.714
4  Mexico 3 0 3 2 215 264 0.814 2 9 0.222
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
25 Jul 16:00 Cuba  3–1  Dominican Republic 25–17 25–22 21–25 25–22   96–86 P2 P3
25 Jul 18:00 United States  3–1  Mexico 25–18 25–23 22–25 25–18   97–84 P2 P3
26 Jul 14:00 Dominican Republic  3–0  United States 25–14 25–12 25–19     75–45 P2 P3
26 Jul 18:00 Cuba  3–0  Mexico 25–15 25–18 25–15     75–48 P2 P3
27 Jul 14:00 Mexico  1–3  Dominican Republic 23–25 25–17 17–25 18–25   83–92 P2 P3
27 Jul 18:00 United States  2–3  Cuba 26–24 21–25 21–25 25–19 11–15 104–108 P2 P3

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SPW SPL SPR SW SL SR Qualification
1  Argentina 3 3 0 15 230 171 1.345 9 0 MAX Semifinals
2  Puerto Rico 3 2 1 8 234 236 0.992 6 5 1.200 Quarterfinals
3  Canada 3 1 2 4 218 233 0.936 3 7 0.429
4  Venezuela 3 0 3 3 244 286 0.853 3 9 0.333
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
25 Jul 14:00 Argentina  3–0  Puerto Rico 25–20 25–14 25–17     75–51 P2 P3
25 Jul 20:00 Canada  3–1  Venezuela 25–17 25–27 25–15 25–22   100–81 P2 P3
26 Jul 16:00 Argentina  3–0  Venezuela 25–17 25–18 28–26     78–61 P2 P3
26 Jul 20:00 Canada  0–3  Puerto Rico 21–25 16–25 22–25     59–75 P2 P3
27 Jul 16:00 Puerto Rico  3–2  Venezuela 25–19 17–25 25–17 25–27 16–14 108–102 P2 P3
27 Jul 20:00 Canada  0–3  Argentina 25–27 23–25 11–25     59–77 P2 P3

Final round

Championship bracket

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
A1  Cuba 1
B2  Puerto Rico 3 B2  Puerto Rico 3
A3  United States 1 B2  Puerto Rico 1
B1  Argentina 3
B1  Argentina 3
A2  Dominican Republic 1 B3  Canada 0
B3  Canada 3 Third place
A1  Cuba 3
B3  Canada 1

Quarterfinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Jul 17:00 Dominican Republic  1–3  Canada 20–25 25–16 21–25 23–25   89–91 P2 P3
28 Jul 19:00 Puerto Rico  3–1  United States 25–21 25–22 20–25 25–14   95–82 P2 P3

5th–8th classification

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Jul 14:00 Mexico  1–3  Dominican Republic 26–24 24–26 19–25 20–25   89–100 P2 P3
29 Jul 16:00 Venezuela  0–3  United States 23–25 14–25 20–25     57–75 P2 P3

Semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Jul 18:00 Argentina  3–0  Canada 25–23 25–15 25–10     75–48 P2 P3
29 Jul 20:00 Cuba  1–3  Puerto Rico 25–16 17–25 22–25 21–25   85–91 P2 P3

7th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 Jul 11:00 Mexico  2–3  Venezuela 25–22 16–25 25–23 17–25 13–15 96–110 P2 P3

5th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 Jul 13:00 Dominican Republic  2–3  United States 25–15 22–25 25–20 25–27 13–15 110–102 P2 P3

Bronze medal match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 Jul 15:00 Canada  1–3  Cuba 18–25 21–25 25–22 23–25   87–97 P2 P3

Final

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 Jul 17:00 Argentina  3–1  Puerto Rico 25–23 25–18 23–25 25–20   98–86 P2 P3

Final standing

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Argentina
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Puerto Rico
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Cuba
4  Canada
5  United States
6  Dominican Republic
7  Venezuela
8  Mexico
 2017 Men's Pan-American Cup
champions 

Argentina
First title
14–man roster
Toro, Flores, Cavanna, Fernández, Poglajen, Bruno, Solé,
Lima, Darraidou, Crer, De Cecco (c), González, Imhoff, Ramos
Head coach
Velasco

Individual awards

References

  1. ^ "Cuba to defend men's title at Pan Am Cup". NORCECA. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Martin Ramos elected MVP of Pan Am Cup". NORCECA. 30 July 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  3. ^ a b c "2017 XII Senior Men's Pan American Cup Competition Regulation" (PDF). NORCECA. Retrieved 17 July 2017.