2007 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup

The 2007 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the second edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by seven countries from June 1 to June 9, 2007 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The event served as a qualifier for the 2008 America's Cup in Brazil. The winner of each pool automatically advanced to the semi-finals and the teams placed in second and third met in crossed matches in the quarterfinals round. Mexico win the event.[1]

Competing nations

Group A Group B

 Canada
 Mexico
 Puerto Rico

 Cuba
 Dominican Republic
 Panama
 Trinidad and Tobago

Squads

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  Puerto Rico 4 2 2 0 196 178 1.101 6 2 3.000
2.  Mexico 3 2 1 1 199 210 0.947 4 5 0.800
3.  Canada 2 2 0 2 194 201 0.965 3 6 0.500
Canada  1 – 3  Puerto Rico 17–25 25–17 17–25 26–28
Mexico  3 – 2  Canada 19–25 25–23 21–25 25–22 16–14
Puerto Rico  3 – 1  Mexico 25–23 25–27 26–24 25–19

Group B

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  Cuba 6 3 3 0 253 205 1.234 9 1 9.000
2.  Dominican R. 5 3 2 1 252 220 1.145 6 4 1.500
3.  Panama 4 3 1 2 215 242 0.888 4 6 0.666
4.  Trinidad & T. 3 3 0 3 215 268 0.802 1 9 0.111
Cuba  3 – 0  Panama 25–14 25–21 25–18
Trinidad & T.  0 – 3  Dominican R. 25–27 13–25 23–25
Trinidad & T.  1 – 3  Cuba 25–23 15–25 19–25 28–30
Dominican R.  3 – 1  Panama 25–27 25–20 25–22 25–15
Panama  3 – 0  Trinidad & T. 27–25 25–18 26–24
Cuba  3 – 0  Dominican R. 25–23 25–22 25–20

Final round

Semi Finals Final
2007-06-07 – Santo Domingo
  Cuba  1  
  Mexico  3  
 
2007-06-08 – Santo Domingo
      Mexico  3
    Puerto Rico  1
3rd place
2007-06-07 – Santo Domingo 2007-06-08 – Santo Domingo
  Puerto Rico  3   Cuba  3
  Canada  1     Canada  1

Quarter finals

Mexico  3 – 0  Panama 25–14 26–24 25–16
Dominican R.  0 – 3  Canada 23–25 15–25 23–25

Classification

Panama  0 – 3  Dominican R. 16–25 22–25 23–25
Trinidad & T.  3 – 0  Panama 25–20 26–24 25–17

Semi finals

Cuba  1 – 3  Mexico 21–25 25–20 21–25 22–25
Puerto Rico  3 – 1  Canada 22–25 25–19 27–25 25–20

Finals

Cuba  3 – 1  Canada 25–21 25–27 25–21 25–19
Mexico  3 – 1  Puerto Rico 26–24 25–22 21–25 25–20

Final ranking

Place Team
1.  Mexico
2.  Puerto Rico
3.  Cuba
4.  Canada
5.  Dominican Republic
6.  Trinidad and Tobago
7.  Panama

 2007 Men's Pan-American Cup Winners 

Mexico
First title

Awards

  • Best Blocker
    • Cuba Raidel González

References

  1. "Mexico wins the gold medal". Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: NORCECA. 2007-06-08. Retrieved 2013-06-23.
  2. "Lefty Mexican Jose Martell was elected the MVP". Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: NORCECA. 2007-06-09. Retrieved 2013-06-23.
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