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 tickets for the 2025 Junior Pan American Games will be granted to the top placed NORCECA teams in the final ranking of the event who are not yet qualified.
Cuba and Dominican Republic, first and second place of the 2023 edition of the U23 Pan American Cup, earned their berth to the Junior Pan American Games to take place in Asunción, Paraguay in 2025
Cuba has won the event in three occasions since its inception in 2012, winning over Mexico in 2014 and 2018, and over the Dominican Republic last year. Argentina, Brazil and Mexico have one gold medal each.
Teams will play a round-robin preliminary round, qualifying the first and second places to the to the semifinals.
Preliminary Round Schedule
September 16
11:00am Cuba vs Costa Rica
2:00pm Peru vs Guatemala
5:00pm Mexico vs Dominican Republic
8.00pm Suriname vs St. Vincent
September 17
11:00am Costa Rica vs Mexico
2:00pm St. Vincent vs Peru
5:00pm Cuba vs Dominican Republic
8.00pm Suriname vs Guatemala
September 18
11:00am Dominican Republic vs Costa Rica
2:00pm Guatemala vs St. Vincent
5:00pm Cuba vs Mexico
8.00pm Suriname vs Peru
HISTORIC MEDALS MEN’S U23 PAN AMERICAN CUP
| YEAR | GOLD | SILVER | BRONZE |
| 2012 | BRA | ARG | DOM |
| 2014 | CUB | MEX | DOM |
| 2016 | ARG | CUB | CHI |
| 2018 | CUB | MEX | GUA |
| 2021 | MEX | PUR | DOM |
| 2023 | CUB | DOM | PER |
MEDAL COMPOSITION
| COUNTRY | GOLD | SILVER | BRONZE | TOTAL |
| CUB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| MEX | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| ARG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| BRA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DOM | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| PUR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GUA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PER | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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