2013 Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup

The 2013 Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the second edition of the bi-annual women's volleyball tournament, played by eight countries from March 18 – 23, 2013 in Havana, Cuba.[1]

2013 Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup
Tournament details
Host nationCuba Cuba
DatesMarch 18 – 23, 2013
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in Havana host cities)
Champions Mexico (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVPMexicoAlejandra Isiordia

This was the last qualifier to the 2013 FIVB Women's Junior World Championship for American teams,[2] Puerto Rico earned the last berth winning Pool B over hosts Cuba[3]

Competing Nations edit

Teams who were able to participate in this tournament are those who took part at their respective continental junior championships, South America and NORCECA.[4] Puerto Rico entered after Argentina declined to participate and Guatemala and Nicaragua failed to apply.

Pool A (Already Qualified Teams) Pool B (Non-Qualified Teams)

  Peru
  Dominican Republic
  Mexico
  Colombia

  Cuba
  Chile
  Costa Rica
  Puerto Rico

Competition format edit

The competition format for the 2013 Junior Pan American Volleyball Cup divides the 8 participating teams in 2 groups of 4, a seeded group consisting of countries already qualified to the 2013 FIVB Women's Junior World Championship, and another group of non-qualified countries. Both groups will play a Round-Robyn round after which the best team from Group B will earn the last berth to the World Championship.

The best two teams from Group A will advance to the semifinals, the best two teams from Group B will play the quarterfinals against the worst two teams from Pool A. The worst two from Group B will play the classification matches from 5th to 8th.[5]

Pool standing procedure edit

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[6]

Preliminary round edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SPW SPL SPR SW SL SR Qualification
1   Mexico 3 3 0 14 252 208 1.212 9 1 9.000 Semifinals
2   Dominican Republic 3 2 1 10 252 218 1.156 7 4 1.750
3   Colombia 3 1 2 5 242 265 0.913 4 7 0.571 Quarterfinals
4   Peru 3 0 3 1 195 250 0.780 1 9 0.111
Source: [7]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Mar 16:00 Mexico   3–0   Colombia 25–22 25–20 30–28     80–70 P2 P3
18 Mar 18:00 Peru   0–3   Dominican Republic 20–25 16–25 13–25     49–75 P2 P3
19 Mar 14:00 Peru   1–3   Colombia 22–25 22–25 25–22 21–25   80–97 P2 P3
19 Mar 16:00 Dominican Republic   1–3   Mexico 25–19 21–25 21–25 19–25   82–94 P2 P3
20 Mar 14:00 Dominican Republic   3–1   Colombia 25–10 20–25 25–17 25–23   95–75 P2 P3
20 Mar 16:00 Mexico   3–0   Peru 25–18 25–12 28–26     78–56 P2 P3

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SPW SPL SPR SW SL SR Qualification
1   Puerto Rico 3 3 0 13 261 186 1.403 9 2 4.500 Quarterfinals
2   Cuba 3 2 1 10 210 183 1.148 6 3 2.000
3   Chile 3 1 2 7 238 229 1.039 5 6 0.833
4   Costa Rica 3 0 3 0 114 225 0.507 0 9 0.000
Source: [7]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Mar 14:00 Chile   2–3   Puerto Rico 25–22 26–24 21–25 16–25 13–15 101–111 P2 P3
18 Mar 20:00 Cuba   3–0   Costa Rica 25–14 25–13 25–19     75–46 P2 P3
19 Mar 18:00 Puerto Rico   3–0   Costa Rica 25–9 25–5 25–11     75–25 P2 P3
19 Mar 20:00 Cuba   3–0   Chile 25–20 25–20 25–22     75–62 P2 P3
20 Mar 18:00 Costa Rica   0–3   Chile 15–25 16–25 12–25     43–75 P2 P3
20 Mar 20:00 Cuba   0–3   Puerto Rico 23–25 19–25 18–25     60–75 P2 P3

Final round edit

Championship bracket edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
A1   Mexico 3
B1   Puerto Rico 2 A4   Peru 1
A4   Peru 3 A1   Mexico 3
A2   Dominican Republic 1
A2   Dominican Republic 3
B2   Cuba 1 A3   Colombia 1
A3   Colombia 3 Third place
A4   Peru 0
A3   Colombia 3

Quarterfinals edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 Mar 16:00 Colombia   3–1   Cuba 25–16 25–21 27–29 25–13   102–79 P2P3
21 Mar 18:00 Puerto Rico   2–3   Peru 25–22 21–25 15–25 25–19 13–15 99–106 P2P3

Classification 5/8 edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Mar 14:00 Chile   0–3   Cuba 18–25 19–25 13–25     50–75 P2P3
22 Mar 16:00 Costa Rica   0–3   Puerto Rico 10–25 4–25 18–25     32–75 P2P3

Semifinals edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Mar 18:00 Dominican Republic   3–1   Colombia 25–22 25–21 20–25 25–16   95–84 P2P3
22 Mar 20:00 Mexico   3–1   Peru 23–25 25–21 25–22 25–19   98–87 P2P3

Seventh place match edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 Mar 14:00 Chile   3–0   Costa Rica 25–20 26–24 25–10     76–54 P2P3

Fifth place match edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 Mar 16:00 Cuba   0–3   Puerto Rico 24–26 21–25 23–25     68–76 P2P3

Bronze medal match edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 Mar 18:00 Peru   0–3   Colombia 22–25 16–25 21–25     59–75 P2P3

Final edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 Mar 20:00 Mexico   3–1   Dominican Republic 25–23 25–23 14–25 25–15   89–86 P2P3

Final standing edit

Individual awards edit

References edit

  1. ^ FIVB Calendar
  2. ^ Señal Colombia Deportes (2012-10-27). "Colombia se impuso ante Uruguay en el Sudamericano de Voleibol" (in Spanish). señalcolombia.tv. Archived from the original on 2014-03-04. Retrieved 2012-12-23.
  3. ^ NORCECA (2013-03-20). "Puerto Rico wins ticket to Czech Republic". norceca.net.
  4. ^ "Copa Panamericana sub-20 de voleibol, La Habana por un boleto al Mundial" (in Spanish). 2013-02-28.
  5. ^ Competition Regulations - 2013 U20 Pan American Volleyball Cup
  6. ^ "2012 Men's Pan Am Cup competition regulation" (PDF). NORCECA. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
  7. ^ a b Competition Format ad Match Schedule