The volleyball competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games were held from 14 to 19 July for the women and from 23 to 28 July for the men. The competitions were held at Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, located near the Estádio do Maracanã.

Volleyball at the 2007 Pan American Games
VenueGinásio do Maracanãzinho (indoor)
Copacabana Stadium (beach)
Dates14 July – 28 July
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Competition format

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In both the men's and the women's competition eight teams participated of the tournament. The teams were divided in two groups of four teams each. The teams played against each other once within their groups. The two best placed teams of each group advanced to the semifinals. The teams which finished in the third and fourth place of their groups competed for the fifth and seventh places, playing the third-placed team of a group against the fourth-placed team of the other group. The winners competed for the fifth place and the losers competed for the seventh place. The semifinal winners competed for the gold medal while the losers competed for the bronze medal.

Men's tournament

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Participating teams

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Squads

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Preliminary round

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Group A

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Team Pts Pld W L SF SA Diff
  Brazil 6 3 3 0 9 0 +9
  Cuba 5 3 2 1 6 3 +3
  Canada 4 3 1 2 3 7 -4
  Mexico 3 3 0 3 1 9 -8
  • 23 July
Mexico   0-3   Cuba (20-25, 18-25, 20-25)
Brazil   3-0   Canada (25-19, 25-18, 25-17)
  • 24 July
Canada   3-1   Mexico (17-25, 25-19, 29-27, 25-19)
Cuba   0-3   Brazil (23-25, 20-25, 20-25)
  • 25 July
Mexico   0-3   Brazil (17-25, 23-25, 21-25)
Canada   0-3   Cuba (19-25, 17-25, 22-25)

Group B

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Team Pts Pld W L SF SA Diff
  United States 6 3 3 0 9 0 +9
  Venezuela 5 3 2 1 6 4 +2
  Puerto Rico 4 3 1 2 4 7 -3
  Argentina 3 3 0 3 1 9 -8
  • 23 July
Argentina   1-3   Puerto Rico (25-22,24-26,21-25,22-25)
Venezuela   0-3   United States (19-25, 22-25, 20-25)
  • 24 July
Puerto Rico   1-3   Venezuela (31-29,16-25,18-25,19-25)
United States   3-0   Argentina (25-17,25-22,25-21)
  • 25 July
Venezuela   3-0   Argentina (25-17,25-21,25-21)
United States   3-0   Puerto Rico (25-22,25-17,25-23)



Consolation round

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Classification match (5th/8th place)5th place
 
      
 
27 July 2007 – 13:00
 
 
  Canada 2
 
28 July 2007 – 22:00
 
  Argentina 3
 
  Argentina 0
 
27 July 2007 – 19:00
 
  Puerto Rico 3
 
  Puerto Rico 3
 
 
  Mexico 0
 
7th place
 
 
28 July 2007 – 19:00
 
 
  Canada 3
 
 
  Mexico 0

Classification match (5th/8th place)

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  • 27 July
Canada   2-3   Argentina (25-16, 23-25, 28-30, 25-19, 23-25)
Puerto Rico   3-0   Mexico (25-19, 25-19, 25-18)

Classification match (7th/8th place)

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  • 28 July
Canada   3-0   Mexico (26-24, 25-22, 25-20)

Classification match (5th/6th place)

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  • 28 July
Argentina   0-3   Puerto Rico (22-25, 22-25, 28-30)



Final round

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SemifinalsGold medal match
 
      
 
27 July 2007 – 22:00
 
 
  Brazil 3
 
28 July 2007 – 22:00
 
  Venezuela 0
 
  Brazil 3
 
27 July 2007 – 15:00
 
  United States 0
 
  United States 3
 
 
  Cuba 1
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
28 July 2007 – 17:00
 
 
  Venezuela 2
 
 
  Cuba 3

Semifinals

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  • 27 July
Brazil   3-0   Venezuela (30-28, 25-18, 25-16)
United States   3-1   Cuba (25-23, 25-17, 24-26, 25-23)

Bronze medal match

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  • 28 July
Cuba   3-2   Venezuela (25-16, 23-25, 27-25, 17-25, 18-16)

Gold medal match

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  • 28 July
United States   0-3   Brazil (16-25, 20-25, 22-25)



Final standings

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Position Team Campaign (wins-losses)
    Brazil (5-0)
    United States (4-1)
    Cuba (3-2)
4   Venezuela (2-3)
5   Puerto Rico (3-2)
6   Argentina (2-3)
7   Canada (1-4)
8   Mexico (0-5)


 2007 Pan American Games winners 
 
Brazil
third title

Individual awards

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Women's tournament

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Participating teams

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Squads

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Preliminary round

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Group A

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Team Pts Pld W L SF SA Diff
  Brazil 6 3 3 0 9 0 +9
  Peru 5 3 2 1 6 5 +1
  Dominican Republic 4 3 1 2 5 6 -1
  Mexico 3 3 0 3 0 9 -9
  • 14 July
Mexico   0-3   Dominican Republic (23-25, 16-25, 19-25)
Peru   0-3   Brazil (15-25, 19-25, 12-25)
  • 15 July
Mexico   0-3   Peru (16-25, 23-25, 17-25)
Dominican Republic   0-3   Brazil (26-28, 16-25, 15-25)
  • 16 July
Brazil   3-0   Mexico (25-16, 25-15, 25-17)
Dominican Republic   2-3   Peru (25-14, 13-25, 25-23, 27-29, 8-15)

Group B

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Team Pts Pld W L SF SA Diff
  Cuba 6 3 3 0 9 1 +8
  United States 5 3 2 1 6 4 +2
  Puerto Rico 4 3 1 2 5 6 -1
  Costa Rica 3 3 0 3 0 9 -9
  • 14 July
United States   3-0   Costa Rica (25-9, 25-19, 25-12)
Cuba   3-1   Puerto Rico (25-18, 25-17, 24-26, 25-23)
  • 15 July
Puerto Rico   1-3   United States (25-21, 18-25, 16-25, 22-25)
Costa Rica   0-3   Cuba (17-25, 12-25, 25-27)
  • 16 July
Costa Rica   0-3   Puerto Rico (14-25, 19-25, 14-25)
United States   0-3   Cuba (16-25, 23-25, 15-25)



Consolation round

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Classification match (5th/8th place)5th place
 
      
 
July 18, 2007 – 13:00
 
 
  Dominican Republic 3
 
July 19, 2007 – 22:00
 
  Costa Rica 0
 
  Dominican Republic 3
 
July 18, 2007 – 19:00
 
  Puerto Rico 0
 
  Puerto Rico 3
 
 
  Mexico 0
 
7th place
 
 
July 19, 2007 – 19:00
 
 
  Costa Rica 2
 
 
  Mexico 3

Classification match (5th/8th place)

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  • 18 July
Dominican Republic   3-0   Costa Rica (25-17, 25-06, 25-15)
Puerto Rico   3-0   Mexico (25-19, 25-21, 25-18)

Classification match (7th/8th place)

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  • 19 July
Costa Rica   2-3   Mexico (17-25, 25-22, 08-25, 25-16, 12-15)

Classification match (5th/6th place)

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  • 19 July
Dominican Republic   3-0   Puerto Rico (25-18, 25-23, 25-18)



Final round

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SemifinalsGold medal match
 
      
 
18 July 2007 – 15:00
 
 
  Brazil 3
 
19 July 2007 – 15:00
 
  United States 0
 
  Brazil 2
 
18 July 2007 – 22:00
 
  Cuba 3
 
  Cuba 3
 
 
  Peru 0
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
19 July 2007 – 13:00
 
 
  United States 3
 
 
  Peru 0

Semifinals

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  • 18 July
Brazil   3-0   United States (25-13, 25-20, 25-20)
Cuba   3-0   Peru (25-14, 25-23, 25-22)

Bronze medal match

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  • 19 July
United States   3-0   Peru (25-22, 25-22, 25-22)

Gold medal match

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  • 19 July
Brazil   2-3   Cuba (27-25, 22-25, 25-22, 32-34, 15-17)



Final standings

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Brazil won the silver medal
Position Team Campaign (wins-losses)
    Cuba (5-0)
    Brazil (4-1)
    United States (3-2)
4   Peru (2-3)
5   Dominican Republic (3-2)
6   Puerto Rico (2-3)
7   Mexico (1-4)
8   Costa Rica (0-5)


 2007 Pan American Games winners 
 
Cuba
eighth title

Individual awards

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Notes

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  • The time of each game above, is listed in UTC-3, Brazilian official time.

Beach

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Men's tournament

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Rank Final ranking
    Emanuel Rego and Ricardo Santos (BRA)
    Ty Loomis and Hans Stolfus (USA)
    Francisco Álvarez and Leonel Munder (CUB)
4.   Jason Kruger and Wes Montgomery (CAN)
5.   Lombardo Ontiveros and Ulises Ontiveros (MEX)
  Fabio Dalmas and Nicolas Zanotta (URU)
  Marcelo Araya and Jonathan Guevara (CRC)
  Joaquín Acosta and Joseph Gil (PUR)
9.   Jackson Henríquez and Igor Hernández (VEN)
  Juan Carlos Chamy and Mauricio Recabarren (CHI)
  Jeovanny Medrano and David Vargas (ESA)
  Fabio Perez and Pablo Suarez (ARG)
13.   Julio Bardales García and Daniel Maldonado (ECU)
  Rafael Cabrales and Diego Naranjo (COL)
  Winston Calderon and Francisco Castro (NCA)
  Jorge Bolaños and José Gonzales (GUA)

Women's tournament

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Rank Final ranking
    Juliana Felisberta and Larissa França (BRA)
    Dalixia Fernández and Tamara Larrea (CUB)
    Bibiana Candelas and Mayra García (MEX)
4.   Marie-Andree Lessard and Sarah Maxwell (CAN)
5.   Karina Cardoza and Mariana Guerrero (URU)
  Karina Hernández and Mercedes Mena (ECU)
  Angie Akers and Brooke Hanson (USA)
  Andrea Galindo and Claudia Galindo (COL)
9.   Laura Molina and Yvonne Soler (ESA)
  Heissell Carcache and Heidy Rostrán (NCA)
  Nathalia Alfaro and Ingrid Morales (CRC)
  María Orellana and Anna Ramírez (GUA)
13.   Maria Elena Evangelista and Jana Ortíz (ARG)
  Wilmerys Muñoz and Orquidea Vera (VEN)
  Nancy Joseph and Elki Philip (TRI)
  Annia Ruiz and Yamileska Yantín (PUR)
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