Volleyball at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's tournament explained

Event:Volleyball – Men's tournament
Games:2015
Venue:Exhibition Centre Hall A
Dates:July 16 – July 26
Competitors:96
Nations:8
Win Label:Gold medal match score
Prev:2011

The men's tournament of volleyball at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada, took place from July 16 to July 26. All games were held at the Exhibition Centre. The defending champions were Brazil.

Teams

Qualification

The following nations qualified for the men's tournament:

CriteriaVacanciesQualified
Host Nation1
North, Central American and Caribbean ranking4


South American Ranking3

Total 8

Squads

See main article: Volleyball at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's volleyball team squads. At the start of tournament, all eight participating countries had 12 players on their rosters. Final squads for the tournament are due on June 16, 2015 a month before the start of 2015 Pan American Games.

Preliminary round

All times are local Central Daylight Time (UTC-5)

width=10px bgcolor="#ccffcc"Team qualified for the semifinals
width=10px bgcolor="#aaffff"Team qualified for the quarterfinals

Group A

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Group B

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Elimination round

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Quarterfinals

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Seventh place match

Fifth place match

Semifinals

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Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Final standings

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Awards

  • Most valuable player
  • Best outside hitters
          • Best middle blockers
          • Best setter
      • Best opposite
      • Best scorer
      • Best server
      • Best libero
      • Best digger
      • Best receiver

Medalists

Men's tournament
Javier Filardi
Nicolás Uriarte
Facundo Conte
José González
Sebastián Solé
Pablo Crer
Luciano De Cecco
Martín Ramos
Ezequiel Palacios
Maximiliano Gauna
Sebastián Closter
Luciano Zornetta

Carlos Eduardo Silva
Thiago Veloso
Flávio Gualberto
Douglas Souza
Maurício Souza
Rafael Araújo
Murilo Radke
Maurício Borges Silva
João Rafael Ferreira
Renan Buiatti
Tiago Brendle
Otávio Pinto

TJ Sanders
John Gordon Perrin
Daniel Lewis
Rudy Verhoeff
Adam Simac
Dustin Schneider
Toontje van Lankvelt
Gavin Schmitt
Frederic Winters
Graham Vigrass
Nicholas Hoag
Steven Marshall

References

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://200.57.183.69/ENG/VO/VOR176B_VOM400400@@@@@@@@ENG.htm Final round summary
  2. Web site: USA women win second gold medal in Pan Am Games history. Toronto, Canada. FIVB. 2015-07-25. 2015-07-26.