2013 Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup

The 2013 Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the second edition of the bi-annual Women's Volleyball Tournament, played by eight countries from March 18 – 23, 2013 in Havana, Cuba.[1]

2013 Women's Junior Pan-American Volleyball Cup
Tournament details
Host nation Cuba
DatesMarch 18 – 23, 2013
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in Havana host cities)
Champions Mexico (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVPAlejandra Isiordia

This was the last qualifier to the 2013 FIVB Women's Junior World Championship for American teams,[2] Puerto Rico earned the last berth winning Pool B over hosts Cuba[3]

Competing Nations

Teams who were able to participate in this tournament are those who took part at their respective continental junior championships, South America and NORCECA.[4] Puerto Rico entered after Argentina declined to participate and Guatemala and Nicaragua failed to apply.

Pool A (Already Qualified Teams) Pool B (Non-Qualified Teams)

 Peru
 Dominican Republic
 Mexico
 Colombia

 Cuba
 Chile
 Costa Rica
 Puerto Rico

Competition Format

The competition format for the 2013 Junior Pan American Volleyball Cup divides the 8 participating teams in 2 groups of 4, a seeded group consisting of countries already qualified to the 2013 FIVB Women's Junior World Championship, and another group of non-qualified countries. Both groups will play a Round-Robyn round after which the best team from Group B will earn the last berth to the World Championship.

The best two teams from Group A will advance to the semifinals, the best two teams from Group B will play the quarterfinals against the worst two teams from Pool A. The worst two from Group B will play the classification matches from 5th to 8th.[5]

Pool standing procedure

Match won 3–0: 5 points for the winner, 0 point for the loser
Match won 3–1: 4 points for the winner, 1 points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 3 points for the winner, 2 points for the loser
In case of tie, the teams were classified according to the following criteria:
points ratio and sets ratio[6]

Preliminary round

[7]

     Team advances to semifinals (Pool A only)
     Team advances to quarterfinals

Group A
Pts Matches Points Sets
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Mexico 14 3 0 252 208 1.212 9 1 9.000
2  Dominican Republic 10 2 1 252 218 1.156 7 4 1.750
3  Colombia 5 1 2 242 265 0.913 4 7 0.571
4  Peru 1 0 3 195 250 0.780 1 9 0.111
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Mar 16:00 Mexico  3–0  Colombia 25–22 25–20 30–28     80–70 P2 P3
18 Mar 18:00 Peru  0–3  Dominican Republic 20–25 16–25 13–25     49–75 P2 P3
19 Mar 14:00 Peru  1–3  Colombia 22–25 22–25 25–22 21–25   80–97 P2 P3
19 Mar 16:00 Dominican Republic  1–3  Mexico 25–19 21–25 21–25 19–25   82–94 P2 P3
20 Mar 14:00 Dominican Republic  3–1  Colombia 25–10 20–25 25–17 25–23   95–75 P2 P3
20 Mar 16:00 Mexico  3–0  Peru 25–18 25–12 28–26     78–56 P2 P3

Group B
Pts Matches Points Sets
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Puerto Rico 13 3 0 261 186 1.403 9 2 4.500
2  Cuba 10 2 1 210 183 1.148 6 3 2.000
3  Chile 7 1 2 238 229 1.039 5 6 0.833
4  Costa Rica 0 0 2 114 225 0.507 0 9 0.000
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Mar 14:00 Chile  2–3  Puerto Rico 25–22 26–24 21–25 16–25 13–15 101–111 P2 P3
18 Mar 20:00 Cuba  3–0  Costa Rica 25–14 25–13 25–19     75–46 P2 P3
19 Mar 18:00 Puerto Rico  3–0  Costa Rica 25–9 25–5 25–11     75–25 P2 P3
19 Mar 20:00 Cuba  3–0  Chile 25–20 25–20 25–22     75–62 P2 P3
20 Mar 18:00 Costa Rica  0–3  Chile 15–25 16–25 12–25     43–75 P2 P3
20 Mar 20:00 Cuba  0–3  Puerto Rico 23–25 19–25 18–25     60–75 P2 P3

Final round

Championship bracket
  Quarterfinals     Semifinals     Finals
                           
        A1  Mexico 3  
  B1  Puerto Rico 2     A4  Peru 1    
  A4  Peru 3         A1  Mexico 3
      A2  Dominican Republic 1
        A2  Dominican Republic 3    
  B2  Cuba 1     A3  Colombia 1   Third place
  A3  Colombia 3   A4  Peru 0
  A3  Colombia 3

Quarterfinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 Mar 16:00 Colombia  3–1  Cuba 25–16 25–21 27–29 25–13   102–79 P2P3
21 Mar 18:00 Puerto Rico  2–3  Peru 25–22 21–25 15–25 25–19 13–15 99–106 P2P3

Classification 5/8
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Mar 14:00 Chile  0–3  Cuba 18–25 19–25 13–25     50–75 P2P3
22 Mar 16:00 Costa Rica  0–3  Puerto Rico 10–25 4–25 18–25     32–75 P2P3

Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Mar 18:00 Dominican Republic  3–1  Colombia 25–22 25–21 20–25 25–16   95–84 P2P3
22 Mar 20:00 Mexico  3–1  Peru 23–25 25–21 25–22 25–19   98–87 P2P3

Seventh place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 Mar 14:00 Chile  3–0  Costa Rica 25–20 26–24 25–10     76–54 P2P3

Fifth place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 Mar 16:00 Cuba  0–3  Puerto Rico 24–26 21–25 23–25     68–76 P2P3

Bronze medal match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 Mar 18:00 Peru  0–3  Colombia 22–25 16–25 21–25     59–75 P2P3

Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 Mar 20:00 Mexico  3–1  Dominican Republic 25–23 25–23 14–25 25–15   89–86 P2P3

Final standing

Individual awards

References
  1. FIVB Calendar
  2. Señal Colombia Deportes (2012-10-27). "Colombia se impuso ante Uruguay en el Sudamericano de Voleibol" (in Spanish). señalcolombia.tv. Archived from the original on 2014-03-04. Retrieved 2012-12-23.
  3. NORCECA (2013-03-20). "Puerto Rico wins ticket to Czech Republic". norceca.net.
  4. "Copa Panamericana sub-20 de voleibol, La Habana por un boleto al Mundial" (in Spanish). 2013-02-28.
  5. Competition Regulations - 2013 U20 Pan American Volleyball Cup
  6. "2012 Men's Pan Am Cup competition regulation" (PDF). NORCECA. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
  7. Competition Format ad Match Schedule
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