International sporting event
Volleyball – Women's tournament at the 2015 Pan American Games |
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Venue | Exhibition Centre Hall A |
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Dates | July 16 – July 26 |
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Competitors | 96 from 8 nations |
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Medalists |
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The women's tournament of volleyball at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada began on July 16 and end on July 26. All games were held at the Exhibition Centre. The United States defeated 3-0 to Brazil, who were the defending champions.[1] American Carli Lloyd became the Most Valuable Player.[2]
Teams
Qualification
The following nations qualified for the women's tournament:
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. Puerto Rican player Sheilla Ocasio tested positive for Stanozolol[3][4] before the bronze medal match against the Dominican Republic, lost 1-3 by her national team.[5]
Preliminary round
All times are local Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4)
| Team qualified for the semifinals |
| Team qualified for the quarterfinals |
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR |
1 | Dominican Republic | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 261 | 215 | 1.214 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 |
2 | Argentina | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 252 | 254 | 0.992 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 |
3 | Cuba | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 248 | 259 | 0.958 | 4 | 7 | 0.571 |
4 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 228 | 261 | 0.874 | 4 | 7 | 0.571 |
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR |
1 | Brazil | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 320 | 273 | 1.172 | 9 | 5 | 1.800 |
2 | United States | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 254 | 200 | 1.270 | 8 | 3 | 2.667 |
3 | Puerto Rico | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 232 | 247 | 0.939 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 |
4 | Peru | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 164 | 250 | 0.656 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 |
Elimination round
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Championship bracket
Quarterfinals
Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
Jul 22 | Argentina | 2–3 | Puerto Rico | 21–25 | 27–25 | 10–25 | 25–11 | 13–15 | 96–101 | P2 P3 |
Jul 22 | United States | 3–1 | Cuba | 25–18 | 25–19 | 22–25 | 25–18 | | 97–80 | P2 P3 |
Seventh place match
Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
Jul 23 | Canada | 2–3 | Peru | 25–22 | 24-26 | 25–17 | 21-25 | 13-15 | 108–105 | P2 P3 |
Fifth place match
Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
Jul 23 | Argentina | 1–3 | Cuba | 21–25 | 25–21 | 17–25 | 21-25 | | 84–96 | P2 P3 |
Semifinals
Bronze medal match
Gold medal match
Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
Jul 25 | Brazil | 0–3 | United States | 22–25 | 21–25 | 26–28 | | | 69–78 | P2 P3 |
Final standings
Awards
- Most valuable player
- Carli Lloyd (USA)[2]
- Best outside hitters
- Best middle blockers
- Best setter
- Carli Lloyd (USA)
- Best opposite
- Best scorer
- Best server
- Best libero
- Best digger
- Best receiver
Medalists
References
- ^ "USA women are the Pan Am Games Champions". Toronto, Canada: NORCECA. 2015-07-25. Retrieved 2015-07-26.
- ^ a b "USA women win second gold medal in Pan Am Games history". Toronto, Canada: FIVB. 2015-07-25. Retrieved 2015-07-26.
- ^ Brown, Andy (2015-09-10). "PASO confirms six more Toronto 2015 positives". The Sports Integrity Initiative. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- ^ Aguirregomezcorta, Gonzalo (2015-07-26). "Sheila Ocasio da positivo por dopaje" [Sheila Ocasio tested positive for doping] (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- ^ "USA women are the Pan Am Games Champions". Toronto, Canada: NORCECA. 2015-07-25. Retrieved 2015-07-26.
- ^ Final round summary[dead link]
External links
- Competition Format and Match Schedule Archived 2014-10-18 at the Wayback Machine
- Official website
- NORCECA