2011 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup

Official website

NORCECA.org

Tournament details

Host nation

Canada

Dates

June 13 – 18

Teams

Venues

Robert Guertin Centre (in Gatineau host cities)

Champions

Brazil (1st title)

MVP

Paulo Silva

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The 2011 Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the sixth edition of the annual men's volleyball tournament, played by ten countries over June 13 – 18, 2011 in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.^[1]^[2] The event served as a qualifier for the 2012 FIVB World League qualification.^[3]

Brazil won the tournament after beating the United States 3–2 in the final.^[4]

Competing nations

Group A	Group B	Group C
Brazil Mexico Venezuela	Canada Dominican Republic Puerto Rico	Argentina Bahamas Panama United States

Squads

Preliminary round

^[5]

	Team advances to semifinals
	Team advances to quarterfinals

Group A

			Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Brazil	6	2	0	6	0	MAX	150	105	1.429
2	Mexico	2	1	1	3	5	0.600	154	158	0.975
3	Venezuela	1	0	2	2	6	0.333	141	178	0.792

June 13, 2011 20:00	Brazil	3–0	Mexico	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 375 Referee(s): Josmer Pérez (PAN), Brian Hemelgarn (USA)
June 13, 2011 20:00	25 25 25	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	22 20 15

June 14, 2011 18:00	Venezuela	2–3	Mexico	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 374 Referee(s): Brian Hemelgarn (USA), Josmer Pérez (PAN)
June 14, 2011 18:00	16 25 25 15 13	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5	25 23 23 25 15

June 15, 2011 15:00	Brazil	3–0	Venezuela	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 190 Referee(s): Yury Ramírez (DOM), Brian Hemelgarn (USA)
June 15, 2011 15:00	25 25 25	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	23 14 11

Group B

			Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Canada	6	2	0	6	0	MAX	150	106	1.415
2	Puerto Rico	3	1	1	3	4	0.750	154	168	0.917
3	Dominican Republic	0	0	2	1	6	0.167	148	178	0.831

June 13, 2011 12:30	Canada	3–0^[6]	Puerto Rico	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 600 Referee(s): Hernán Casamiquela (ARG), Saúl Sosa (MEX)
June 13, 2011 12:30	25 25 25	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	17 17 17

June 14, 2011 20:00	Dominican Republic	1–3	Puerto Rico	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 200 Referee(s): Saúl Sosa (MEX), Kirkwood Farquharson (BAH)
June 14, 2011 20:00	27 23 26 17	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4	25 25 28 25

June 15, 2011 20:00	Canada	3–0	Dominican Republic	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 733 Referee(s): Kirkwood Farquharson (BAH), Hernán Casamiquela (ARG)
June 15, 2011 20:00	25 25 25	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	18 23 14

Group C

			Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	United States	9	3	0	9	0	MAX	225	132	1.705
2	Argentina	6	2	1	6	3	2.000	205	180	1.139
3	Panama	3	1	2	3	7	0.429	193	238	0.811
4	Bahamas	0	0	3	1	9	0.111	171	244	0.701

June 13, 2011 15:00	United States	3–0	Bahamas	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 500 Referee(s): Andrew Robb (CAN), Yury Ramírez (DOM)
June 13, 2011 15:00	25 25 25	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	14 12 12

June 13, 2011 18:00	Argentina	3–0	Panama	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 352 Referee(s): Juan Rivera (PUR), Felipe Turchiari (BRA)
June 13, 2011 18:00	25 25 25	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	16 23 21

June 14, 2011 13:00	Argentina	3–0	Bahamas	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 100 Referee(s): Andrew Robb (CAN), Abrahin Cruces (VEN)
June 14, 2011 13:00	25 25 25	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	20 16 9

June 14, 2011 15:00	United States	3–0	Panama	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 243 Referee(s): Felipe Turchiari (BRA), Juan Rivera (PUR)
June 14, 2011 15:00	25 25 25	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	14 14 11

June 15, 2011 13:00	Panama	3–1	Bahamas	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 150 Referee(s): Abrahin Cruces (VEN), Juan Rivera (PUR)
June 15, 2011 13:00	19 25 25 25	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4	25 23 22 18

June 15, 2011 18:00	United States	3–0	Argentina	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 425 Referee(s): Felipe Turchiari (BRA), Andrew Robb (CAN)
June 15, 2011 18:00	25 25 25	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	15 21 19

Final round

Championship bracket

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Finals

Brazil

Canada

Canada

Mexico

Brazil

United States

United States

Argentina

Puerto Rico

Third place

Puerto Rico

Canada

Puerto Rico

5th–10th places bracket

Classification 5–10

Classification 5–8

Classification 5–6

Argentina

Panama

Venezuela

Venezuela

Mexico

Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic

Bahamas

Classification 9–10

Classification 7–8

Panama

Argentina

Bahamas

Dominican Republic

Classification 5–10

June 16, 2011 13:00	Panama	0–3	Venezuela	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 100 Referee(s): Juan Rivera (PUR), Saúl Sosa (MEX)
June 16, 2011 13:00	20 13 15	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	25 25 25

June 16, 2011 15:00	Dominican Republic	3–2	Bahamas	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 100 Referee(s): Josmer Pérez (PAN), Abrahin Cruces (VEN)
June 16, 2011 15:00	25 25 22 23 15	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5	20 14 25 25 12

Quarterfinals

June 16, 2011 18:00	Argentina	1–3	Puerto Rico	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 321 Referee(s): Yury Ramírez (DOM), Felipe Turchiari (VEN)
June 16, 2011 18:00	20 17 25 25	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4	25 25 20 27

June 16, 2011 20:00	Canada	3–1	Mexico	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 721 Referee(s): Hernán Casamiquela (ARG), Brian Hemelgarn (USA)
June 16, 2011 20:00	22 25 25 25	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4	25 21 19 18

Classification 9–10

June 17, 2011 11:00	Panama	1–3	Bahamas	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 75 Referee(s): Saúl Sosa (MEX), Abrahin Cruces (VEN)
June 17, 2011 11:00	25 16 22 18	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4	21 25 25 25

Classification 5–8

June 17, 2011 13:00	Venezuela	3–1	Argentina	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 100 Referee(s): Josmer Pérez (PAN), Kirkwood Farquharson (BAH)
June 17, 2011 13:00	25 26 16 27	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4	11 24 25 25

June 17, 2011 15:00	Dominican Republic	0–3	Mexico	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 152 Referee(s): Andrew Robb (CAN), Brian Hemelgarn (USA)
June 17, 2011 15:00	21 22 23	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	25 25 25

Semifinals

June 17, 2011 18:00	United States	3–0	Puerto Rico	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 679 Referee(s): Felipe Turchiari (BRA), Hernán Casamiquela (ARG)
June 17, 2011 18:00	25 25 25	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	18 17 14

June 17, 2011 20:00	Brazil	3–0	Canada	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 1,057 Referee(s): Juan Rivera (PUR), Yury Ramírez (DOM)
June 17, 2011 20:00	25 29 25	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	20 27 16

Classification 7–8

June 18, 2011 13:00	Argentina	3–1	Dominican Republic	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 205 Referee(s): Felipe Turchiari (BRA), Andrew Robb (CAN)
June 18, 2011 13:00	25 25 22 25	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4	21 21 25 15

Classification 5–6

June 18, 2011 15:00	Venezuela	W.O.^[7]	Mexico	Robert Guertin Centre
June 18, 2011 15:00	0 0 0	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	25 25 25	Robert Guertin Centre

Classification 3–4

June 18, 2011 18:00	Puerto Rico	0–3	Canada	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 1,269 Referee(s): Brian Hemelgarn (USA), Abrahin Cruces (VEN)
June 18, 2011 18:00	14 20 21	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3	25 25 25

Final

June 18, 2011 20:00	United States	1–3	Brazil	Robert Guertin Centre Report Attendance: 1,325 Referee(s): Hernán Casamiquela (ARG), Yury Ramírez (DOM)
June 18, 2011 20:00	23 25 17 26	Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4	25 21 25 28

Final standing

Rank	Team
01 !	Brazil
02 !	United States
03 !	Canada
4	Puerto Rico
5	Mexico
6	Venezuela
7	Argentina
8	Dominican Republic
9	Bahamas
10	Panama

2011 Men's Pan-American Cup Champions
Brazil 1st title

- Canada qualified for the 2012 FIVB World League qualification.

Awards

MVP: Paulo Silva^[8]
Best Scorer: Gavin Schmitt
Best Spiker: Gavin Schmitt
Best Blocker: Byron Ferguson
Best Server: Pedro Luis García
Best Digger: Lucas Provenzano
Best Setter: Raphael Margarido
Best Receiver: Thiago Sens
Best Libero: Jose Mulero

References

↑ Cyberpresse (2011-05-19). "Du grand volley à Gatineau en juin" (in French). Retrieved 2011-06-13.
↑ Ottawa Sun (2011-05-18). "Volleyballers dig Pan Am Cup in Gatineau". Retrieved 2011-06-11.
↑ El Nacional (2011-06-13). "Venezuela debutará ante México en Panamericano de Voleibol" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2011-06-13.
↑ "Brazil wins epic battle over the U.S. for gold". norceca.org. 2011-06-18. Retrieved 2011-06-18.
↑ "Pan American Men's Volleyball Cup Schedule". Volleyball Canada. Retrieved 15 June 2011.
↑ RDS.ca (2011-06-13). "Un début pas entièrement satisfaisant" (in French). Retrieved 2011-06-13.
↑ NORCECA (2011-06-18). "Venezuela withdraws from fifth place match against Mexico". Retrieved 2011-06-18.
↑ "Brazilian Silva wins MVP honors at Pan Am Cup". norceca.org. 2011-06-18. Retrieved 2011-06-18.

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