2008 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
The 2008 Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the third edition of the annual Men's Volleyball Tournament, played by seven countries from June 2 to June 7, 2008 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The event served as a qualifier for the 2009 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.
Competing Nations
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
Squads
Preliminary Round
Group A
| Rk | Team | Points | W | L | SW | SL | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | MAX |
| 2 |  Mexico
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0.500 |
| 3 |  Costa Rica
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2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 |
| Costa Rica
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0-3 | United States
|
15-25, 18-25, 17-25 |
| United States
|
3-0 | Mexico
|
25-20, 25-11, 25-16 |
| Costa Rica
|
0-3 | Mexico
|
19-25, 27-29, 17-25 |
Group B
| Rk | Team | Points | W | L | SW | SL | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Canada
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | MAX |
| 2 |  Dominican Republic
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0.600 |
| 3 |  Puerto Rico
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.333 |
| 4 |  Trinidad and Tobago
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0.182 |
| Puerto Rico
|
1-3 | Dominican Republic
|
20-25, 19-25, 25-22, 21-25 |
| Canada
|
3-0 | Trinidad and Tobago
|
25-12, 25-13, 25-13 |
| Canada
|
3-0 | Puerto Rico
|
25-14, 25-15, 25-13 |
| Dominican Republic
|
3-0 | Trinidad and Tobago
|
25-17, 25-22, 27-25 |
| Puerto Rico
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3-2 | Trinidad and Tobago
|
20-25, 25-21, 22-25, 25-14, 15-13 |
| Canada
|
3-0 | Dominican Republic
|
25-19, 25-20, 25-22 |
Final Round
| Semi Finals | Final | |||||
| 2008-06-06 – Winnipeg, Manitoba | ||||||
| United States | 3 | |||||
| 2008-06-07 – Winnipeg, Manitoba | ||||||
| Dominican Republic | 1 | |||||
| United States | 3 | |||||
| 2008-06-06 – Winnipeg, Manitoba | ||||||
| Canada | 1 | |||||
| Canada | 3 | |||||
| Mexico | 1 | |||||
| 3rd place | ||||||
| 2008-06-07 – Winnipeg, Manitoba | ||||||
| Dominican Republic | 3 | |||||
| Mexico | 2 | |||||
Quarterfinals
| Mexico
|
3-0 | Puerto Rico
|
25-22, 25-22, 25-19 |
| Dominican Republic
|
3-0 | Costa Rica
|
25-21, 28-26, 25-15 |
Classification 5-6
| Puerto Rico
|
1-3 | Costa Rica
|
23-25, 22-25, 25-20, 23-25 |
Semifinals
| United States
|
3-1 | Dominican Republic
|
25-22, 32-30, 22-25, 25-23 |
| Canada
|
3-1 | Mexico
|
18-25, 25-22, 25-12, 25-18 |
Classification 6-7
| Trinidad and Tobago
|
3-1 | Puerto Rico
|
25-23, 18-25, 25-22, 25-23 |
Championship Round
| Dominican Republic
|
3-2 | Mexico
|
23-25, 25-21, 23-25, 25-18, 15-12 |
| United States
|
3-1 | Canada
|
25-22, 27-29, 25-22, 25-22 |
Final Ranking
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1. |
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- United States, Canada, and Dominican Republic qualified for the 2009 America's Cup
Individual Awards
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