2011 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship
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The 2011 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship
was the 22nd edition of the Men's Continental Volleyball Tournament, played from August 29 to September 3 in the Palacio de Recreación y Deportes
in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
. The winner qualified for the 2011 FIVB Men's World Cup
, held in November in Japan
.
Match won 3–1: 5 points for the winner, 2 points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 4 points for the winner, 3 points for the loser
In case of tie, the teams were classified according to the following criteria:
points ratio and sets ratio
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NORCECA Volleyball Championship
The NORCECA Volleyball Championship is a sport competition for national volleyball teams, currently held biannually and organized by the NORCECA, the North America, Central America and Caribbean volleyball federation...
was the 22nd edition of the Men's Continental Volleyball Tournament, played from August 29 to September 3 in the Palacio de Recreación y Deportes
Palacio de Recreación y Deportes
The Palacio de Recreación y Deportes is a sports arena in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. It was built under Benjamin Cole's administration as mayor. It has capacity for 5,500 spectators. It has recently been remodeled in preparation for the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games...
in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
. The winner qualified for the 2011 FIVB Men's World Cup
2011 FIVB Men's World Cup
The 2011 FIVB Men's World Cup is played from November 20 – December 4, in Japan. The tournament is the first step in the qualification process for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England, United Kingdom...
, held in November in Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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Teams
| Pool A | Pool B |
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Pool standing procedure
Match won 3–0: 6 points for the winner, 1 point for the loserMatch won 3–1: 5 points for the winner, 2 points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 4 points for the winner, 3 points for the loser
In case of tie, the teams were classified according to the following criteria:
points ratio and sets ratio
Pool A
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Pool B
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Championship bracket
5th–8th places bracket
Quarterfinals
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|}7th place
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|}Final standing
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 |
Awards
- MVP:
Keibel Gutiérrez - Best Scorer: Wilfredo León
- Best Spiker: Wilfredo León
- Best Blocker:
David LeeDavid Lee (volleyball)David Cameron Lee is an American volleyball player, who plays for Pallavolo Modena. Lee made his Olympic debut with the U.S. national team in Beijing.-Early life:Lee was born in Alpine, California... - Best Server: Fernando Hernández
- Best Digger: Keibel Gutiérrez
- Best Setter:
Dustin Schneider - Best Receiver: Keibel Gutiérrez
- Best Libero: Keibel Gutiérrez
- Jim Coleman Award: Orlando Samuels