2007 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship

The 2007 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the 20th edition of the Women's Continental Volleyball Tournament, played by eight countries from September 17 to September 22, 2007 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Cuba defeated the United States to conquer the gold medal and the Dominican Republic won the bronze medal over the hosts Canada. Cuban athlete Nancy Carrillo won the Most Valuable Player award.[1]

Competing Nations

Group A Group B

 Canada
 Costa Rica
 Cuba
 Puerto Rico

 Dominican Republic
 Mexico
 Trinidad and Tobago
 United States

Squads

Further information: 2007 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship Squads

Preliminary round

Group A

  • Monday September 17
Canada  3 – 0  Costa Rica 25-18 25-16 25-18
Cuba  3 – 1  Puerto Rico 25-22 24-26 25-21 25-12
  • Tuesday September 18
Cuba  3 – 0  Costa Rica 25-14 25-8 25-15
Canada  3 – 2  Puerto Rico 25-20 25-20 24-26 15-25 15-04
  • Wednesday September 19
Puerto Rico  3 – 0  Costa Rica 25-16 25-13 25-19
Canada  0 – 3  Cuba 20-25 18-25 10-25

Group B

  • Monday September 17
United States  3 – 0  Trinidad & T. 25-09 25-07 25-06
Dominican R.  3 – 0  Mexico 25-17 25-19 25-13
  • Tuesday September 18
Trinidad & T.  0 – 3  Dominican R. 13-25 12-25 13-25
Mexico  0 – 3  United States 06-25 25-13 25-10
  • Wednesday September 19
Mexico  3 – 0  Trinidad & T. 25-22 25-16 25-15
United States  3 – 0  Dominican R. 25-20 25-18 25-22

Final round

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
2007-09-21 – Winnipeg, Manitoba
 
 
 Cuba3
 
2007-09-22 – Winnipeg, Manitoba
 
 Dominican Republic0
 
 Cuba3
 
2007-09-21 – Winnipeg, Manitoba
 
 United States2
 
 Canada0
 
 
 United States3
 
3rd place
 
 
2007-09-22 – Winnipeg, Manitoba
 
 
 Dominican Republic3
 
 
 Canada2

Quarter-finals

  • Thursday September 20
Dominican R.  3 – 0  Puerto Rico 25-22 25-22 25-15
Canada  3 – 0  Mexico 25-17 25-10 25-16

Semi-finals

  • Friday September 21 — 5th/8th place
Mexico  3 – 1  Costa Rica 18-25 25-15 25-17 25-21
Puerto Rico  3 – 0  Trinidad & T. 25-11 25-10 25-15
  • Friday September 21 — 1st/4th place
Cuba  3 – 0  Dominican R. 25-15 25-19 25-23
Canada  0 – 3  United States 18-25 11-25 23-25

Finals

  • Saturday September 22 — Seventh Place Match
Costa Rica  3 – 0  Trinidad & T. 25-19 25-20 25-19
  • Saturday September 22 — Fifth Place Match
Puerto Rico  3 – 0  Mexico 25-16 26-24 25-10
  • Saturday September 22 — Bronze Medal Match
Dominican R.  3 – 2  Canada 25-17 22-25 25-23 20-25 15-13
  • Saturday September 22 — Gold Medal Match
Cuba  3 – 2  United States 22-25 25-18 19-25 25-23 18-16

Final ranking

Awards

References

  1. ^ FIVB (2007-09-22). "Cuba edged USA in five sets to win NORCECA Women's and the entry to FIVB World Cup 2007". Retrieved 2010-07-18.