2012 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup

2012 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
Tournament details
Host nation Dominican Republic
DatesJuly 9 – 14
Teams8
Venue(s)Palacio del Voleibol (in Santo Domingo host cities)
Champions United States (5th title)
Tournament awards
MVP Taylor Sander (USA)
Official website
NORCECA.net

The 2012 Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the seventh edition of the annual men's volleyball tournament, played by eight countries over July, 2012 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The event served as a qualifier for the 2013 FIVB Volleyball World League qualification.[1]

The United States won the tournament for the fifth time after beating Argentina 3–0 in the final.[2]

Dominican Republic earned the right to play in the 2013 FIVB Volleyball World League qualification finishing third after United States and Argentina who are already qualified to the 2013 FIVB Volleyball World League[1]

Competing nations

Group A Group B

 Argentina
 Canada
 Dominican Republic
 Trinidad and Tobago

 Brazil
 Mexico
 United States
 Venezuela

Squads

Further information: 2012 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup Squads

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

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SPW SPL SPR SW SL SR Qualification
1  Argentina 3 3 0 10 311 271 1.148 9 5 1.800 Semifinals
2  Dominican Republic 3 2 1 12 258 226 1.142 8 3 2.667 Quarterfinals
3  Canada 3 1 2 7 238 241 0.988 5 6 0.833
4  Trinidad and Tobago 3 0 3 1 185 254 0.728 1 9 0.111 5-8th playoffs
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 July 13:00 Argentina  3–2  Canada 25–20 17–25 23–25 25–19 16–14 106–103 Report
9 July 19:00 Dominican Republic  3–0  Trinidad and Tobago 25–13 25–19 30–28     80–60 Report
10 July 13:00 Argentina  3–1  Trinidad and Tobago 25–10 25–18 24–26 25–11   99–65 Report
10 July 19:00 Dominican Republic  3–0  Canada 25–23 25–20 25–17     75–60 Report
11 July 15:00 Canada  3–0  Trinidad and Tobago 25–15 25–22 25–23     75–60 Report
11 July 19:00 Dominican Republic  2–3  Argentina 25–21 23–25 17–25 25–20 13–15 103–106 Report

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SPW SPL SPR SW SL SR Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 14 247 180 1.372 9 1 9.000 Semifinals
2  Brazil 3 2 1 11 240 194 1.237 7 3 2.333 Quarterfinals
3  Mexico 3 1 2 5 163 215 0.758 3 6 0.500
4  Venezuela 3 0 3 0 164 225 0.729 0 9 0.000 5-8th playoffs
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 July 15:00 Brazil  3–0  Mexico 25–15 25–15 25–16     75–46 Report
9 July 17:00 United States  3–0  Venezuela 25–17 25–19 25–12     75–48 Report
10 July 15:00 United States  3–0  Mexico 25–8 25–16 25–18     75–42 Report
10 July 17:00 Brazil  3–0  Venezuela 25–20 25–15 25–16     75–51 Report
11 July 13:00 Venezuela  0–3  Mexico 21–25 21–25 23–25     65–75 Report
11 July 17:00 Brazil  1–3  United States 25–22 23–25 20–25 22–25   90–97 Report

Final round

[4]

Championship bracket

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
B1  United States 3
A2  Dominican Republic 3 A2  Dominican Republic 2
B3  Mexico 1 B1  United States 3
A1  Argentina 0
A1  Argentina 3
B2  Brazil 3 B2  Brazil 2
A3  Canada 1 Third place
A2  Dominican Republic 3
B2  Brazil 2

5th–8th places bracket

Classification 5–8 Classification 5–6
      
A4  Trinidad and Tobago 0
B3  Mexico 3
B3  Mexico 3
A3  Canada 2
B4  Venezuela 0
A3  Canada 3 Classification 7–8
A4  Trinidad and Tobago 2
B4  Venezuela 3

Quarterfinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
12 July 17:00 Brazil  3–1  Canada 23–25 25–16 25–18 25–13   98–72 Report
12 July 19:00 Dominican Republic  3–1  Mexico 23–25 25–19 25–21 30–28   103–93 Report

Classification 5–8

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 July 13:00 Trinidad and Tobago  0–3  Mexico 19–25 14–25 14–25     47–75 Report
13 July 15:00 Venezuela  0–3  Canada 18–25 26–28 20–25     64–78 Report

Semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 July 17:00 Argentina  3–2  Brazil 25–20 25–17 25–27 18–25 15–13 108–102 Report
13 July 19:00 United States  3–2  Dominican Republic 25–21 23–25 25–22 25–27 15–12 113–107 Report

Classification 7–8

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 July 13:00 Trinidad and Tobago  2–3  Venezuela 25–27 25–18 20–25 27–25 13–15 110–110 Report

Classification 5–6

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 July 15:00 Mexico  3–2  Canada 25–17 22–25 25–22 18–25 15–13 105–102 Report

Classification 3–4

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 July 17:00 Dominican Republic  3–2  Brazil 28–26 25–23 21–25 24–26 15–11 113–111 Report

Final

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 July 20:00 Argentina  0–3  United States 27–29 20–25 11–25     58–79 Report

Final standing

Awards

References

  1. ^ a b NORCECA (2012-07-05). "Men's Pan American Cup in Santo Domingo". Retrieved 2012-07-08.
  2. ^ NORCECA (2012-07-14). "USA, champions of Men's Pan American Cup". Retrieved 2012-07-15.
  3. ^ "2012 Men's Pan Am Cup competition regulation" (PDF). NORCECA. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
  4. ^ a b "2012 Men's Pan Am Cup schedule". NORCECA. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
  5. ^ NORCECA (2012-07-12). "Dominicans secure ticket to FIVB WL playoffs". Retrieved 2012-07-15.
  6. ^ "American Taylor Sander wins MVP honors". norceca.net. 2012-07-14. Retrieved 2012-07-14.