Volleyball at the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's tournament explained

Event:Volleyball – Men's tournament
Games:2019
Venue:Callao Sports Center
Dates:July 31 – August 4
Competitors:96
Nations:8
Win Label:Gold medal match score
Prev:2015
Next:2023

The men's tournament of volleyball at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru take place from July 31 to August 4. All games are held at the Callao Sports Center. The defending champions is Argentina.

Qualification

A total of eight men's teams qualified to compete at the games.[1] Peru automatically qualified as hosts and five other teams qualified based on their final rank (top five) at the 2018 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup regardless of their continental confederation, NORCECA or CSV. The last two berths (one for NORCECA and one for CSV) should have been awarded in qualification tournaments by each confederation or assigned directly, however, qualification tournaments were not held and each confederation assigned its berth directly.

Qualified teams

Means of qualificationTeams qualifiedAppearancePrevious best performance
Automatically qualified as hosts1stDebut
2018 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
(28 August–2 September 2018)
12thGold medal (1995, 2015)
17thGold medal (1963, 1983, 2007, 2011)
16thGold medal (1971, 1975, 1979, 1991, 1999)
12thFourth Place (2015)
11thSilver medal (1955)
Last berth defined by NORCECA17thGold medal (1955, 1959, 1967, 1987)
Last berth defined by CSV[2] 3rdFourth place (1963)

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

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Group B

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Placement 5th–8th

7th–8th place match

5th–6th place match

Placement 1st–4th

Semifinals

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Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Final standings

RankTeam
4
5
6
7
8

Awards

  • Most valuable player
      • Best setter
      • Best outside hitters
          • Best middle blockers
          • Best opposite
      • Best libero

Notes and References

  1. Web site: INDOOR VOLLEYBALL Technical Manual. 4 April 2019. www.norceca.net/. NORCECA. 31 July 2019.
  2. Web site: Selección Chilena Masculina de Volleyball clasificó a los Juegos Panamericanos 2019. Chile men's national volleyball team qualified to the 2019 Pan American Games. 1 February 2019. eldeportero.cl/. El Deportero. 31 July 2019.