PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 16, 2024.- Mexico began its U23 Men’s Pan American Cup campaign with a 3-1 (25-23, 23-25, 25-21, 25-22) victory over the Dominican Republic at the Anthony Nesty Sporthal in Paramaribo, Suriname. Mexico is aiming for one of the two available spots for NORCECA teams in the II Junior Pan American Games Asunción […]
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Guatemala inicia Copa Pan Am U23 con un emocionante triunfo en 5 sets sobre Perú
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 16, 2024. – Guatemala kicked off the U23 Men’s Pan American Cup with a thrilling five-set victory 3-2 (22-25, 25-23, 25-21, 24-26, 15-11) over Peru at the Anthony Nesty Sporthal in Paramaribo, Suriname. The U23 Pan American Cup grants two spots to NORCECA (non-qualified) teams for the second edition of the Junior […]
Copa Panamericana U23 Masculina abre con victoria de Cuba ante Costa Rica
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 16, 2024.- The Men’s U23 Pan American Cup kicked off with Cuba’s 3-0 (25-13, 25-21, 25-22) victory over Costa Rica at the Anthony Nesty Sporthal in Paramaribo, Suriname. The U23 Pan American Cup runs from September 16 -22 and offers two berths for non-qualified NORCECA teams for the 2025 Asunción II Junior […]
Equipos están listos para iniciar la Copa Panamericana Sub-23 Masculina en Surinam
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 15, 2024.- The teams are ready to begin the Men’s U23 Pan American Cup from September 16 to 22 in Paramaribo, Suriname. The event grants two berths for NORCECA teams (not already qualified) to the 2025 Junior Pan American Games in Asunción, Paraguay. Jesús Cruz López, Head Coach of Cuba: “Cuba’s expectation […]
Sorteo del Campeonato Mundial Masculino Establece el Escenario para una Competencia Emocionante
September 14, 2024.- In a spectacular ceremony, held in Manila, the pools for the first phase of the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship in the Philippines were drawn on Saturday. 32 teams drawn into eight pools for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship in the Philippines. Smart Arena Coliseum and SM Mo Arena in Manila […]
Copa Panamericana Masculina Sub-23 en Paramaribo, Surinam
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, September 11, 2024.- Eight national teams are headed to Paramaribo, Suriname, for the 2024 Men’s U23 Pan American Cup from September 16-21 at the Anthony Nesty Sporthal . Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic are in Pool A, Guatemala, Peru, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and host Suriname are in Pool B. Two (2) direct […]
Descubre los Deportes, Disciplinas, edades y número de atletas para los Juegos Panamericanos Junior Asunción 2025
From August 9thto the 23rd, 2025, the second edition of the Junior Pan American Games will be held in Paraguay. This event is one of the most important projects of Panam Sports and its aim is to detect and support the great stars that will shine in the near future. Find out here all the […]
AFECAVOL Liderando el Camino en Innovación para el Voleibol Centroamericano
GUATEMALA, September 9, 2024.- The Central American Volleyball Association (AFECAVOL) has consistently positioned itself as a pioneering Zonal Association within NORCECA and the FIVB. With a strong commitment to the growth and modernization of the sport, AFECAVOL continues to introduce initiatives that enhance the game, support officials, and elevate the overall experience for players and […]
Dominicana, México, Cuba y Costa Rica Clasificados a Juegos Panam Junior
XALAPA, Mexico, September 8, 2024.– The qualification process for the Women’s Volleyball Tournament at the second Junior Pan American Games in Asunción, Paraguay 2025 has successfully concluded, with the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Cuba, and Costa Rica as the teams that will represent NORCECA. The announcement was made by NORCECA President, Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz, during the […]
Cubana Lisania Grafort Jugadora Más Valiosa en Copa Panamericana U23 Femenina
XALAPA, Mexico, September 8, 2024.- Cuban opposite hitter Lisania Grafort won the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award at the 2024 U23 Women’s Pan American Cup, held from September 3 to 8 at the Xalapa International Velodrome in Veracruz. Lisania Grafort received the honor during the closing ceremony after Cuba was crowned champion for the first […]
La Copa Panamericana Sub-23 Femenina tiene nuevo Campeón, Cuba
XALAPA, Mexico, September 8, 2024.- The Women’s U23 Pan American Cup has a new champion after Cuba’s victory in the gold medal match over the Dominican Republic 3-1 (26-24, 22-25, 25-21, 25-20) at the Xalapa International Velodrome, Veracruz. This is the first time in the history of the U23 Pan American Cup, since its inception […]
México superó a Chile para ganar la medalla de bronce
XALAPA, Mexico, September 8, 2024.- Mexico came out on top Chile 3-1 (20-25, 25-23, 25-15, 25-13) to win the Bronze Medal at the Women’s U23 Pan American Cup in the Xalapa International Velodrome, Veracruz. This is Mexico’s first bronze medal in the history of the Cup, adding to their two silver medals (2021, 2023). Mexico […]
Perú gana partido por el Quinto lugar en Xalapa
XALAPA, Mexico, September 8, 2024. – Peru won the match for fifth place in the Women’s U23 Pan American Cup after defeating Costa Rica in straight sets (25-15, 25-21, 25-20) on Sunday at the International Velodrome in Xalapa, Veracruz. Peru finished with a 4-2 record for fifth place. Costa Rica secured sixth place with a […]
Nicaragua Finaliza Séptimo en Copa Panamericana Sub-23
XALAPA, Mexico, September 8, 2024. – Nicaragua defeated Suriname 3-0 (25-13, 25-16, 25-15) to finish in seventh place at the U23 Women’s Pan American Cup, held from September 3 to 8 at the Xalapa International Velodrome in Veracruz. Nicaragua ended the event with two victories (both against Suriname) and four losses, while Suriname had five […]
Cuba se enfrentará a República Dominicana en el partido por la Medalla de Oro
XALAPA, Mexico, September 7, 2024.- Cuba won their semifinal in five sets 3-2 (18-25, 25-22, 25-19, 25-19, 22-25, 16-14) against Mexico and will face the Dominican Republic on Sunday in the gold medal match of the U23 Women’s Pan American Cup at the Xalapa International Velodrome in Veracruz. This is the first time in the […]
Dominicana alcanza su séptima final por la medalla de oro en Copa Panamericana U23
XALAPA, Mexico, September 7, 2024. – The Dominican Republic defeated Chile 3-0 (30-28, 25-21, 29-27) to reach their seventh gold medal match in the Women’s U23 Pan American Cup at the International Velodrome of Xalapa, Veracruz. The Dominican Republic has won every edition of the Women’s U23 Pan American Cup since its inception in 2012. […]
Perú a competir por el quinto lugar frente a Costa Rica
XALAPA, Mexico, September 7, 2024. – Peru defeated Suriname 3-0 (25-20, 25-14, 25-15) to compete for fifth place against Costa Rica in the Women’s U23 Pan American Cup in Xalapa, Veracruz. On Sunday, Peru and Costa Rica will play for positions 5-6; before, Suriname and Nicaragua will compete for positions 7-8. Peru also defeated Suriname […]
El clásico centroamericano lo gana Costa Rica a Nicaragua
XALAPA, Mexico, September 7, 2024. – Costa Rica won the Central American derby 3-0 (25-22, 25-18, 26-24) against Nicaragua in the Women’s U23 Pan American Cup on Saturday at the International Velodrome of Xalapa, Veracruz. Costa Rica will finish the competition facing the winner between Suriname and Peru for the positions 5-6 ; Nicaragua will […]
Axel Gutiérrez de Nicaragua el MVP del I Final Four Masculino de AFECAVOL
GUATEMALA, September 6, 2024.- Axel Gutiérrez of Nicaragua was honored as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 1st AFECAVOL Men’s Final Four, held from September 4 to 6 at the Alfonso Gordillo 7 de Diciembre Gymnasium in Guatemala City. In addition to being the tournament’s MVP, Axel was also the Best Scorer and Best […]
Guatemala se queda con la Plata y El Salvador con el Bronce del Final Four de AFECAVOL
GUATEMALA, September 6, 2024.- Guatemala defeated El Salvador 3-0 (25-17, 25-14, 25-22) to claim the Silver Medal, relegating El Salvador to the Bronze Medal in the 1st AFECAVOL Men’s Final Four Championship. Guatemala outperformed El Salvador in all areas of the game, with 45-28 in attacks, 8-5 in blocks, and 4-3 in serves. It was […]
Con 33 puntos, Petra Schwartzman lleva a Chile a las semifinales en Xalapa
XALAPA, México, 6 de septiembre de 2024.- With impressive 33 points, opposite hitter Petra Schwartzman carried Chile into the Women’s U23 Pan American Cup semifinals beating Peru 3-1 (21-25, 25-18, 25-21, 25-19) on Friday at the International Velodrome in Xalapa, Veracruz. On Saturday at 6:00pm, Chile will face the defending champions, the Dominican Republic, in […]
Nicaragua ganó el Oro del I Final Four Masculino de AFECAVOL
GUATEMALA, September 6, 2024 – Nicaragua claimed the Gold Medal at the First Central American Senior Men’s Final Four Championship by defeating Belize 3-2 with set scores of 20-25, 25-15, 25-18, 28-30, and 15-10. Nicaragua outperformed Belize in attacks with a 62-60 advantage. Belize was stronger in blocks with a 15-12 lead, and both teams […]
Cuba avanza a semifinales con triunfo en sets corridos ante Nicaragua
XALAPA, Mexico, September 6, 2024.- Cuba defeated Nicaragua 3-0 (25-17, 26-24, 25-16) to move on to the semifinals of the Women’s U23 Pan American Cup at the International Velodrome of Xalapa, Veracruz. Cuba will face Mexico in Saturday’s semifinals, while Nicaragua will play against Costa Rica in a classification match for positions 5 to 8 […]
Nicaragua derrota a Guatemala y se queda como único invicto en el Torneo
GUATEMALA, September 5, 2024.- Nicaragua secured a 3-2 (21-25, 25-19, 23-25, 25-22, 15-12) victory over Guatemala, maintaining their unbeaten record in the inaugural AFECAVOL Men’s Final Four Championship, at the Alfonso Gordillo Gymnasium on December 7th. This victory places Nicaragua at the top of the tournament standings, and they will face Belize this Friday, who […]
México gana Grupo B, Avanza a Semifinales en Xalapa
XALAPA, Mexico, September 5, 2024. – Mexico won Pool B after a 3-0 (25-23, 25-19, 25-21) victory over Peru and advanced to the semifinals of the Women’s U23 Pan American Cup at the International Velodrome of Xalapa, Veracruz. Mexico earned their spot in the semifinals with a 3-0 record. Peru (2-1), second in Pool B, […]
El Salvador logra apretada victoria sobre Belice
GUATEMALA, September 5, 2024.- El Salvador earned its first victory in the AFECAVOL Men’s Final Four on Thursday, defeating Belize 3-1 in four closely contested sets, 25-18, 23-25, 26-24, and 25-23. Belize outperformed El Salvador in attacks 54-52 and in aces 4-3, while both teams were tied in blocks at 7. ALBUM DE FOTOS DEL […]
República Dominicana avanza a Semis tras triunfo sobre Cuba
XALAPA, Mexico, September 5, 2024.- The Dominican Republic defeated Cuba 3-0 (25-22, 25-22, 25-20) to advance to the semifinals of the U23 Women’s Pan American Cup in Xalapa, Veracruz. Defending champions, Dominican Republic, won Pool A with a 3-0 record, earning a direct ticket to Saturday’s semifinals. Cuba (2-1) will face Nicaragua on Friday in […]
Nicaragua vence a Surinam para avanzar a Cuartos de Final
XALAPA, Mexico, September 5, 2024. – Nicaragua defeated Suriname 3-0 (25-21, 25-12, 25-15) to advance to the quarterfinal round as third place in Pool B of the U23 Women’s Pan American Cup at the International Velodrome in Xalapa, Veracruz. Nicaragua (1-2) will face the loser between the Dominican Republic and Cuba in quarterfinals on Friday. […]
Chile a disputar los Cuartos de Final
XALAPA, Mexico, September 5, 2024.- Chile defeated Costa Rica 3-0 (25-22, 25-23, 25-20) to advance to the quarterfinal round of the U23 Women’s Pan American Cup at the International Velodrome in Xalapa, Veracruz. With their first victory in the tournament, Chile (1-2) secured third place in Pool A and moved on to the next round, […]
Guatemala sufre para vencer a Belice
GUATEMALA CITY, September 4, 2024. – Guatemala struggled to secure a 3-1 victory (25-18, 25-17, 13-25, 25-21) over Belize in the opening match for both teams in the AFECAVOL Men’s Final Four, held at the Alfonso Gordillo Gymnasium on December 7. It was a hard-fought match, with both teams showcasing powerful hitters; a total of […]
México derrotó a Nicaragua en segunda victoria
XALAPA, Mexico, September 4, 2024. – Mexico defeated Nicaragua 3-0 (25-10, 25-17, 25-13) in their second victory at the Women’s U23 Pan American Cup at the Xalapa International Velodrome, Veracruz. On Thursday, Mexico (2-0) and Peru (2-0) will compete for first place in Pool B and a direct spot in Saturday’s semifinals. Nicaragua (0-2) and […]
República Dominicana superó a Chile en cuatro sets
XALAPA, Mexico, September 4, 2024. – Dominican Republic defeated Chile 3-1 (21-25, 25-11, 25-20, 25-20), improving their record 2-0 in Pool A of the Women’s U23 Pan American Cup in Xalapa, Veracruz. The Dominican Republic (2-0) and Cuba (2-0) will face off on Thursday for the top spot in the pool and a place in […]
Nicaragua empieza con victoria sobre El Salvador el Final Four Masculino
GUATEMALA, September 4, 2024. – Nicaragua began the Men’s Final Four with a 3-0 victory (25-23, 25-20, 25-12) in the historic opening match of this first edition of the tournament organized by AFECAVOL. The Nicaraguans fought hard to win the first set, but from the second set onward, they were far superior to the Salvadorans, […]
Perú superó a Surinam de principio a fin con sus saques
XALAPA, Mexico, September 4, 2024. – With an overwhelming 12-0 advantage in serves, Peru dominated Suriname 3-0 (25-5, 25-10, 25-13) in the Women’s U23 Pan American Cup that’s being played at the Xalapa International Velodrome in Veracruz. Peru remains undefeated (2-0) in Pool B and will finish the preliminary round on Thursday against Mexico. Suriname, […]
Cuba obtiene segunda victoria en Copa Panamericana U23 en Xalapa
XALAPA, Mexico, September 4, 2024. – Cuba earned its second victory in the Women’s U23 Pan American Cup after defeating Costa Rica 3-0 (25-16, 25-20, 25-14) on Wednesday in Xalapa, Veracruz. This was Cuba’s second consecutive win in Pool A, and they will face the Dominican Republic on Thursday in their final match of the […]
México inicia la Copa Panamericana Sub-23 con categórico triunfo sobre Surinam
XALAPA, Mexico, September 3, 2024.- Mexico began the Women’s U-23 Pan American Cup with a convincing 3-0 (25-13, 25-13, 25-13) victory over Suriname at the International Velodrome of Xalapa in Veracruz. The hosts dominated every skill of the game, attacks (37-16), blocks (3-1), and service aces (11-1). Mexico committed 19 errors, while Suriname made 24. […]
Cuba supera a Chile en Cuatro Sets
XALAPA, Mexico, September 3, 2024.- Cuba defeated Chile 3-1 (19-25, 25-23, 27-25, 25-13) on the first day of competition at the Women’s U23 Pan American Cup in the International Velodrome of Xalapa, Veracruz. Cuba recovered after losing the first set with a 45-42 advantage in attacks and scoring 36 points on Chile’s errors compared to […]
Perú inicia Copa Panamericana Sub-23 con triunfo
XALAPA, Mexico, September 3, 2024.- Peru started off the U23 Women’s Pan American Cup with a 3-1 (25-17, 21-25, 25-16, 25-15) victory over Nicaragua at the Xalapa International Velodrome in Veracruz, Mexico. In their first match in Pool B, despite dropping a set, Peru outperformed in attacks (50-38), blocks (6-5), and serves (9-4). Peru scored […]
República Dominicana derrotó a Costa Rica en apertura de la Copa Panamericana Femenina Sub-23
XALAPA, Mexico, September 3, 2024.- Dominican Republic defeated Costa Rica 3-0 (25-18, 25-16, 25-17) in the opening match of the U23 Women’s Pan American Cup at the Xalapa International Velodrome in Veracruz. Dominican Republic finished with a huge lead in attack points, 45 to 22, holding a slight edge in blocks, 6 to 5, and […]
Todo listo para iniciar el primer Final Four Masculino de AFECAVOL
GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, September 3, 2024: The first AFECAVOL Men’s Final Four Championship kicked off this Tuesday with the preliminary interviews with the coaches and representatives from Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Nicaragua—the teams that secured the top spots in last year’s Central American Championship. Everyone agrees that this is a great initiative by the […]
Anguila y Dominica son coronados campeones de Voleibol de Playa Sub-21 ECVA
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts. September 1, 2024.- Anguilla and the Commonwealth of Dominica claimed top honors in the female and male categories, respectively, of the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Under 21 Beach Volleyball Championships, which concluded on September 1, 2024. The Championships, held over three action-packed days from August 30 to September 1, were preparatory […]
Dominica gana invicta el título masculino Sub-21 de Voleibol de Playa ECVA
BASSETERE: St Kitts and Nevis, September 1, 2024: Dominica completed its mission to win the Men’s segment of the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Under-21 Championships here at the Marriot Beach, and booked a place to the FIVB Beach Volleyball Under-21 World Championships, set for Georgia, 2025. The duo of Bill Frederick and Mervin Mingo, […]
Anguila gana la medalla de oro en la categoría femenina
BASSETERE, St Kitts and Nevis, Sept, 1. 2024: Anguilla, represented by Lavesha Richardson and Deandra Flemming defeated St Lucia’s pair of Kurtrice Jules and Marie -Therese St Clair, to pouch gold in the Women’s segment of the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Under-21 Championships here at the Marriot Beach. Richardson and Flemming won 2-0 (21-17, […]
Cinco árbitros de NORCECA completan con éxito el curso de árbitros FIVB durante el Campeonato Mundial Sub-17 Masculino
September 3, 2024.- As many as 26 international referees from all over the world not only whistled the matches of the 2024 FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U17 World Championship in Sofia, from Aug. 25-31, but also successfully underwent an extensive course to be confirmed as FIVB referees, following their successful examination and practical performance. Five candidates […]
Dominicana, EE. UU., Canadá, Puerto Rico, Cuba y México Clasificados al Mundial 2025 Femenino
September 3, 2024.- The FIVB revealed the participants of the 2025 Women’s Volleyball World Championship that will take place in Thailand featuring 32 national teams, which include six NORCECA teams. Next year’s edition of the event will be the first to be held biannually. Current NORCECA Champions Dominican Republic (ranked No.11), United States (ranked No.3) […]
Estados Unidos, Canadá y Cuba Clasificados al Campeonato Mundial Masculino 2025
September 3, 2024.- The FIVB revealed the participants of the 2025 Men’s Volleyball World Championship that will take place in the Philippines featuring 32 national teams, with USA, Canada and Cuba representing NORCECA. Next year’s edition of the event will be the first to be held biannually. The men’s tournament has two automatic qualifiers – […]
Entrenadores hablan previo a Copa Panamericana Sub-23 Femenina
XALAPA, Mexico, September 2, 2024. – The coaches of the eight teams that will compete in the Women’s Under-23 Pan American Cup, a qualifier to the 2025 Junior Pan American Games for two NORCECA teams, to be held at the Xalapa International Velodrome from September 3 to 8, shared their first impressions ahead of the […]
Cuatro Equipos masculinos buscan el oro en ECVA
BASSETERRE: St Kitts and Nevis, August 31, 2024: Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, along with Grenada and St. Kitts and Nevis Team One advanced to the men’s semifinals of the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Under-21 Championships here at the Marriot Beach. The four maintained an unblemished record, after successfully navigating pool play and their quarter-final […]
Equipos femeninos alcanzan la Semifinales en U21 de Playa de ECVA
BASSETERRE: St Kitts and Nevis, August 31, 2024: Anguilla staged a second and third set comebacks, to oust defending champion- Dominica, to reach the semifinals in the Women’s segment of the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Under-21 Championships here at the Marriot Beach. Represented by Lavesha Richardson and Deandra Flemming, Anguilla came from a set […]
Massey y Davis de EE.UU. triunfan como campeonas mundiales de voleibol de playa U19
September 1, 2024.- USA’s Myriah Massey & Lily Davis shut out Spain’s Sofia Izuzquiza & Marta Carro in Sunday’s final to triumph as FIVB Beach Volleyball U19 World Champions in Shangluo, China, in women’s beach volleyball. In another American sweep earlier in the day, Sally Perez & Sarah Wood took the bronze, leaving Thailand’s Varagkhana […]
Cuba finaliza 10mo, México 12vo y Puerto Rico 15vo en el Mundial U17
SOFIA, Bulgaria, August 31, 2024.- Cuba finished in 10th place, Mexico in 12th, and Puerto Rico in 15th in the first edition of the U17 Men’s World Championship, which concluded on Saturday in Sofia, Bulgaria. Cuba faced the host nation, Bulgaria, in a match for the ninth place in the tournament. The European team won […]
St. Kitts y Nevis Equipo Uno y Antigua por partida doble
BASSETTERE: St Kitts and Nevis, Aug. 30: St. Kitts and Nevis Team One’s Julian Bristol and Vickash Sundar, as well as Antigua and Barbuda’s Khaliq Joseph and Miguel Lugo, went two wins from as many matches on day one of Men’s Pool play in the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Under-21 Championships at the Marriot Beach. In straight sets, Bristol and Sundar, beat Tariq Duncan and Damari Frederick of St. […]
Cuba jugará por el 9o lugar y México por el 11o lugar en el Campeonato Mundial U17 Masculino
SOFIA, Bulgaria, August 30, 2024.- Cuba and Mexico will play for 9th and 11th place respectively, after Cuba beat Libya and Mexico fell to Bulgaria on Friday at the Boys’ U17 World Championship in Sofia, Bulgaria. Cuba and Bulgaria will meet in Saturday’s ninth-place match starting at 11:00 (local time). On Friday, they achieved straight-set […]
Tailandia será la sede del Campeonato Mundial de Voleibol Femenino FIVB 2025
August 30, 2024.- The FIVB and Volleyball World are excited to announce that Thailand will host the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship, subject to the guarantees of the Government of Thailand. The FIVB, Volleyball World and Thailand Volleyball Association (TVA) today signed an agreement to host the prestigious event, which will bring together the […]
NORCECA Felicita a Ramón Suzara por su Elección como Presidente de AVC
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 30, 2024.- The North, Central America, and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation NORCECA extends its heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Ramon Suzara on his election as the new President of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC). Ramon Suzara of the Philippines was elected the President of the Asian Volleyball Confederation during the organization’s elective […]
Con gran pesar, NORCECA lamenta el fallecimiento de Mannika Charles-Warrington
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 29, 2024.- The North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation NORCECA and its president, Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz, join in profound grief and sadness over the passing of Mannika Charles-Warrington, a beloved indoor and beach volleyball player for the U.S. Virgin Islands National team Mannika brought joy to her loved ones, […]
México venció a Chile y Cuba superó a Túnez en Mundial U17 Masculino
SOFIA, Bulgaria, August 29, 2024.- Mexico defeated Chile, Cuba overcame Tunisia, and Puerto Rico fell to Libya in the playoffs for the positions 9 to 16 of the Boys’ U17 World Championship in Bulgaria. Mexico beat Chile 3-0 (25-22, 25-22, 25-20), with advantages in attacks (42-34) and blocks (6-3). Chile led in serves (4-2). Ricardo […]
Primer Campeonato Centroamericano Final Four Masculino de AFECAVOL
GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, August 29, 2024.- The first edition of the AFECAVOL Central American Men’s Final Four Championship will take place from September 4 to 6 at the 7 de Diciembre “Alfonso Gordillo” Gymnasium in Guatemala City. The AFECAVOL Men’s Final Four gathers the four highest-ranked senior teams in Central America from the year prior […]
Con Profunda Tristeza, NORCECA Lamenta el Fallecimiento de Pilar Victoriá
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 29, 2024. – The North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation NORCECA and its president, Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz, join in profound grief and sadness over the passing of Pilar Marie Victoriá, a distinguished member of the Puerto Rican National Volleyball team. We extend our deepest condolences to her parents, family, […]
Once países compiten en Voleibol de Playa Sub-21 de ECVA
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis: Aug. 29, 2024: The final destination is Georgia 2025, for the FIVB Beach Volleyball Under-21 World Championships. Eleven countries will be looking to book their flights, at the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Under-21 Championships, August 29 to September 1, at the Marriot Beach. The participating countries are Anguilla (AGU), […]
República Dominicana busca conservar título en Copa Panamericana Femenina Sub-23
VERACRUZ, Mexico, August 28, 2024.- Dominican Republic will seek their seventh title at the 2024 U23 Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup, to be held from September 3 to 8 at the Xalapa International Velodrome in Veracruz, Mexico. Reigning champion Dominican Republic has won the event in each of its six editions and all eyes are […]
Equipos de NORCECA van por las posiciones 9 a16 en Mundial Sub-17 Masculino
SOFIA, Bulgaria, August 27, 2024.- Cuba, Mexico, and Puerto Rico fell in the Round of 16 and will compete for positions 9 to 16 at the Boys’ U17 World Championship in Sofia, Bulgaria. Cuba lost in five sets against Spain, 3-2 (26-24, 19-25, 25-22, 21-25, 15-10), with better attack (55-52) but was outblocked (15-10) and […]
Curso Internacional para Entrenadores de Voleibol Playa culmina con éxito
HATO MAYOR, Dominican Republic, August 26, 2024.- The NORCECA/FIVB Regional Development Center in Santo Domingo, NORCECA Confederation, and FIVB successfully concluded the International Beach Volleyball Coaches Course at Rancho Doña Callita in Hato Mayor. The course was held from August 20 to 24, led by FIVB Instructor Mauro Hernández from Venezuela, accompanied by Olympic coach […]
Puerto Rico consigue primera victoria en Mundial Sub-17 Masculino
SOFIA, BULGARIA, August 26, 2024.- Puerto Rico earned its first victory in the Boys’ U17 World Championship being held in Bulgaria after defeating Cuba 3-0 (26-24, 25-14, 25-18) on Monday. Puerto Rico outperformed the Cubans in blocks 14-8 and in serves 3-2, while both teams were tied in attacks with 34 points each. Puerto Rico […]
Bianca Farriol con los Honores de Jugadora Más Valiosa
LEÓN AND IRAPUATO, Mexico, August 25, 2024.- Argentina’s Bianca Farriol was honored as the Most Valuable Player MVP of the 21st Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup, held from August 18 to 26 in León and Irapuato, Guanajuato. Middle blocker Bianca Farriol, with 7 stuff blocks in the gold medal match against the United States, led her […]
Argentina Bicampeonas en Copa Panamericana Femenina
LEÓN, Mexico, August 25, 2024.- Argentina won their second consecutive Pan American Cup title after defeating the United States 3-0 (25-18, 25-20, 25-19) to claim the gold medal at the 21st edition of the Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup, which concluded in León, Guanajuato on Sunday. Argentina finished the event with a 7-1 record, with […]
México supera a Puerto Rico por quinto lugar en la Copa Panamericana Femenina
IRAPUATO, Mexico, August 25, 2024. – Mexico defeated Puerto Rico 3-1 (25-20, 15-25, 25-19, 25-16) for fifth place in the XXI Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup in Irapuato, Guanajuato. With strong blocking from Uxue Guereca and Jocelyn Urías, Mexico managed to control Puerto Rico’s attacks, forcing them into unforced errors due to the local team’s […]
Estados Unidos repite como Campeón del Final Six masculino
GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 25, 2024: Defending champions USA defeated Canada in four sets today to win the 2024 edition of the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre in Gatineau, Quebec. The score 3-1 (25-19, 17-25, 25-20, 25-22). Although Canada led with more attack points 48-43 and earned six points to USA’s five on aces; […]
Canadá séptimo lugar con victoria en sets corridos ante Chile
IRAPUATO, Mexico, August 25, 2024.- Canada defeated Chile in straight sets 3-0 (25-23, 25-23, 25-20) to secure seventh place at the 21st Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup in Irapuato, Guanajuato. Canada struggled in the first two sets against Chilean pressure, who tried to snatch the game, especially with the offensive efforts of Beatriz Novoa and […]
Segunda derrota de Cuba, Puerto Rico y México en Mundial Sub-17 Masculino
SOFIA, BULGARIA, August 24, 2024.- ON Sunday 25th, NORCECA teams at the Boys’ U17 World Championship suffered their second defeat in the preliminary round. Mexico was the first to take the court, facing Spain and falling 0-3 (21-25, 18-25, 24-26). Emi Yanixan Diaz with 17 points and Ricardo González with 13 points were Mexico’s top […]
Colombia se lleve el Bronce en Copa Panamericana
LEÓN, Mexico, August 25, 2024.- Colombia won the bronze medal at the 21st Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup with a 3-0 (25-18, 25-19, 25-14) victory over the Dominican Republic in León, Guanajuato. Colombia finished the event with a 4-3 record, while the Dominican Republic ended with a 5-2 record. This is Colombia’s second bronze medal […]
México supera a Puerto Rico y se lleva el bronce
GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 25, 2024: In a back-and-forth match for the podium, Mexico came out on top and goes home with the bronze medal from the 2024 edition of the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. The final score was 3-2 (21-25, 25-17, 25-18, 23-25, 15-11). Mexico led in 59-57 […]
Cuba batalla con República Dominicana por el quinto lugar
GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 25, 2024: The battle for fifth place ended in Cuba’s favor on final day of the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre arena in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. Despite their best efforts for a comeback, Dominican Republic couldn’t handle the powerful attack of Cuba and the match ended in four sets 1-3 […]
Cuba, Puerto Rico y México, iniciaron con derrotas en Mundial Sub-17 Masculino
SOFIA, BULGARIA, August 24, 2024.- The Boys’ U17 World Championship kicked off this Saturday with Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Mexico representing NORCECA, all three teams starting with defeats. In Pool A, Mexico was the first to play, losing 3-0 (25-23, 25-14, 25-17) to Chinese Taipei. Emi Yanixan Diaz was the top scorer for Mexico with […]
México y Puerto Rico entre los diez mejores del Campeonato Mundial U17 Femenino
LIMA, Peru, August 24, 2024. – Mexico and Puerto Rico finished in the eighth and ninth positions, respectively, at the inaugural edition of the Girls’ FIVB U17 Women’s World Championship, which concluded on Saturday in Lima, Peru. Mexico secured the eighth place after falling to Turkey 1-3 (17-25, 19-25, 25-22, 15-25), while Puerto Rico defeated […]
Nicholas Slight de Estados Unidos, MVP en la NORCECA Final Six Masculino
GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 25, 2024: Nicholas Slight, USA’s setter, received the Most Valuable Player Award at the 2024 edition of the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre in Gatineau, Quebec. Also from the United States, DiAeris McRaven was awarded as Second Blocker, Cooper Robinson Best Server and Mason Briggs Best Receiver. From Canada, […]
Argentina defenderá su título frente a Estados Unidos
LEÓN, Mexico, August 24, 2024.- Argentina will defend its title against the United States after defeating Colombia 3-1 (15-25, 28-26, 25-18, 25-23) in the semifinal of the Women’s Senior Pan American Volleyball Cup on Saturday in León, Guanajuato. Argentina will defend its title on Sunday at 6:00 pm (local time) against the United States. Argentina […]
Cuba venció a Perú en sets corrido por el Noveno lugar
IRAPUATO, Mexico, August 24, 2024. – Cuba triumphed over Peru in straight sets 3-0 (25-20, 25-12, 25-21) to secure ninth place in the 21st Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup. Cuba dominated the match with a 43-30 advantage in kills and an 8-5 margin in blocks, but Peru performed better in service 6-4. However, Peru committed […]
México vence a Canadá en el Final Six
GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 24, 2024:Mexico secured a spot in the bronze-medal match after a win over Canada at the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre arena in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada Mexico beat Canada in four sets 3-1 (25-21, 25-23, 25-27, 25-21). Attack points were even at 57; Canada had the advantage in blocks […]
México lucha para vencer a Chile y enfrentará a Puerto Rico por el quinto lugar
IRAPUATO, Mexico, August 24, 2024 – Mexico recovered from losing the third set to win 3-1 (28-26, 25-12, 22-25, 25-14) against Chile and will play for fifth place in the 21st Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup against Puerto Rico. Mexico will face Puerto Rico for fifth place in the Cup, while Chile will play against […]
Estados Unidos aseguró su lugar en la Final de la Copa Panamericana Femenina
LEON, Mexico, August 24, 2024. – The United States booked their place in the final of the 21st Women’s Senior Pan American Volleyball Cup by defeating the Dominican Republic 3-0 (25-18, 25-23, 28-26) in the semifinals. This marks the tenth time that the United States has advanced to compete for the gold medal in the […]
Puerto Rico en otra batalla a 5-sets, esta vez superan a Canadá
IRAPUATO, Mexico, August 24, 2024. – Puerto Rico, in a nearly two-hour match and after falling in five sets last night against the Dominican Republic, prevailed 3-2 (16-25, 25-16, 25-16, 16-25, 15-10) over Canada, advancing to the fifth-place match of the XXI Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup. In a very even match-up in all aspects, […]
Estados Unidos se recupera de un comienzo lento para vencer a Cuba
GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 24, 2024: USA came back from a close first set to block Cuba from a win today at the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre arena in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. USA won in three sets (33-31, 25-14, 25-17) The United States led in attack points (40-35) and ace serves (6-3) and […]
Puerto Rico consigue su segunda victoria en el Final Six
GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 24, 2024: Puerto Rico defeated Dominican Republic today at the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre arena in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. The score was 3-1 (25-17, 25-22, 15-25, 25-20). Although the Dominican team led in attack points (52-50) and blocks (9-6), Puerto Rico’s squad held the advantage in aces (5-1) and […]
Cuba, México y Puerto Rico compiten en el Campeonato Mundial U17 Masculino
SOFIA, Bulgaria, August 24, 2024.- Cuba, Mexico and Puerto Rico compete at the inaugural edition of the FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U17 World Championship in Sofía, Bulgaria from August 24-31. The 16 best U17 men’s national teams on the planet begin on Saturday the race to claim the first-ever world title in the age group as […]
NORCECA Felicita a Roko Sikirić por su Elección como Presidente de la CEV
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, August 24, 2024.- The North, Central America, and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation NORCECA extends its heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Roko Sikirić on his election as the new President of the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) for the 2024-2028 term. The election took place during the CEV General Assembly, marking a significant milestone in […]
Canadá y Puerto Rico con victorias en Campeonato Mundial Sub-17 Femenino
LIMA, PERU, August 23, 2024. On Friday, Canada and Puerto Rico earned victories against the Dominican Republic and Croatia, respectively, while Mexico lost to Brazil in a five-set match at the Girls’ U17 World Championship taking place in Lima, Peru. Canada defeated the Dominican Republic 3-1 (26-24, 19-25, 25-21, 25-15). The Canadians dominated in all […]
Victoria en remontada en 5 sets lleva a Argentina a semifinales
LEÓN, Mexico, August 23, 2024.- Argentina reached the semifinals of the XXI Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup after a five-set comeback victory over Mexico 3-2 (15-25, 21-25, 25-17, 25-13, 15-12) on Friday at the Domo de La Feria in León, Guanajuato. Argentina will face Colombia in the second semifinal on Saturday, while the first semifinal […]
Novoa lidera a Chile en victoria en cinco sets ante Perú
IRAPUATO, Mexico, August 23, 2024.- Led by their captain Beatriz Novoa, Chile achieved an exciting 3-2 (25-20, 26-28, 28-26, 19-25, 15-8) victory over Peru in the XXI Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup, to play for positions 5 to 8 of the event. Novoa scored 33 points, the highest in a single match in the Pan […]
República Dominicana remonta en cinco sets y se mete a Semifinales
LEÓN, Mexico, August 23, 2024.- The Dominican Republic bounced back from two sets down to defeat Puerto Rico 3-2 (19-25, 24-26, 25-23, 27-25, 15-8) and secure a spot in the semifinals of the 21st Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup in León, Guanajuato. Dominican Republic will wait to learn their semifinal opponent, while Puerto Rico will […]
Canadá supera a Cuba para disputar puestos del 5 al 8
IRAPUATO, Mexico, August 23, 2024.- Canada defeated Cuba 3-1 (27-25, 20-25, 25-19, 26-24) to advance to the battle for positions 5 to 8 at the 21st Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup. Canada will play a classification match for positions 5 to 8 on Saturday at the Inforum in Irapuato, while Cuba will await the loser […]
República Dominicana vence a Cuba en sets corridos
GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 23, 2024: Dominican Republic beat Cuba today 3-0 at the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre arena in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. The score was 3-0 (25-20, 25-23, 25-22). Dominican held the advantage in attack points (53-42), blocks were even at seven and Cuba had the slight edge in serves 3-2. Errors […]
Costa Rica finaliza en el puesto 11 venciendo a Surinam
IRAPUATO, Mexico, August 23, 2024.- Costa Rica secured 11th place at the 21st Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup after defeating Suriname 3-0 (25-15, 25-13, 25-13). Both teams were seeking their first win of the tournament and started evenly in the first set, with blocks on both sides. However, Costa Rica pulled ahead from the point […]
Puerto Rico remonta para vencer a México
GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 23, 2024: Puerto Rico re-grouped after losing the first set to beat Mexico in four today at Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre arena in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. The final score was 1-3 (25-18, 26-28, 19-25, 20-25). Although Mexico was more aggressive on attack points (52-46) and had a couple […]
Canadá derrota en sets seguidos a Estados Unidos en el Final Six
GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 23, 2024: Canada keeps its perfect record after a win over the United States today at the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre arena in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. Canada won in straight sets 3-0 (25-21, 25-23, 25-18), and has a 4-0 record in the tournament. This was Team USA’s first […]
México pierde ante China y disputará juegos por posiciones 5 a 8 en Mundial U17
LIMA, Peru, August 22, 2024.- Mexico couldn’t overcome China, losing the quarterfinal match of the Girls’ U17 World Championship 0-3 (10-25, 16-25, 6-25) in Lima, Peru. China outperformed Mexico in every skill of the game, leading in attacks (37-23), blocks (9-1), and serves (13-0). Yliana Rubi Zuñiga was the top scorer for Mexico with 9 […]
Colombia Avanza a Semifinales como Primero en el Grupo A
LEÓN, Mexico, August 22, 2024.- Colombia reached to the semifinals of the Women’s Pan American Cup as first place in Pool A after defeating Mexico 3-1 (26-24, 23-25, 25-23, 25-21) on Thursday at the Domo de La Feria in León, Guanajuato. Mexico finished third place with a 3-2 record in Pool A and will face […]
Estados Unidos Invicto Avanza a Semifinales ganando el Grupo B a la Argentina
IRAPUATO, Mexico, August 22, 2024.- United States won Pool B unbeaten (5-0) over Argentina 3-1 (25-19, 25-18, 21-25, 25-21) and got a direct ticket to the semifinals in the XXI Women’s Pan American Volleyball Cup. Argentina (4-1) will play the quarterfinals on Friday against the third-place team from Pool A, Mexico. In the other quarterfinal […]
Canadá vence a Cuba para mantenerse invicto
GATINEAU, CANADA. Aug. 22, 2024: Canada earned its third win in a row at the Men’s Final Six at the Slush Puppie Centre arena in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. With this 3-0 (25-23, 25-20, 25-21) win over Cuba, Canada is 3-0 in the tournament so far. Cuba has one win and two losses. Today, Canada led […]
República Dominicana Domina a Canadá con Bloqueo
LEÓN, Mexico, August 22, 2024. – The Dominican Republic dominated Canada with a significant advantage in blocking (10-4) for a 3-0 (25-15, 25-23, 25-17) victory in the XXI Women’s Senior Pan American Volleyball Cup in León, Guanajuato. The Dominican Republic finished Pool A with a 4-1 record and is awaiting the result between Colombia and […]