2021_U_Sports_Women's_Volleyball_Championship

2021 U Sports Women's Volleyball Championship

2021 U Sports Women's Volleyball Championship

Canadian university volleyball championship

The 2021 U Sports Women's Volleyball Championship was scheduled to be held March 19–21, 2021, in Vancouver, British Columbia, to determine a national champion for the 2020–21 U Sports women's volleyball season.[1][2] However, the due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Canada, it was announced on October 15, 2020 that the tournament was cancelled.[3] It was the second consecutive year that the national championship was cancelled due to the pandemic.[4]

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Host

The tournament was scheduled to be played at War Memorial Gymnasium at the University of British Columbia.[5] It would have been the third time that UBC had hosted the tournament with the most recent occurring in 1983.[1] To compensate for the cancelled tournament, UBC was awarded the hosting rights to the 2023 tournament.[6]

Scheduled teams

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References

  1. [1]
    "U Sports announces 10 national championship hosts in rugby, soccer and volleyball over next two seasons". usports.ca. U Sports. December 11, 2018. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  2. [2]
    "U Sports Calendar". usports.ca. U Sports. September 11, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
  3. [3]
    "U Sports unable to offer national championships in winter 2021". usports.ca. U Sports. October 15, 2020. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  4. [4]
    "Women's volleyball nationals cancelled at U of C". Calgary Sun. March 13, 2020.
  5. [5]
    "UBC to host 2021 U Sports women's volleyball national championship". UBC Thunderbirds. December 12, 2018.
  6. [6]
    "Atlantic University Sport releases 2022-23 winter sports schedules". Atlantic University Sport. May 19, 2022.
  7. [7]
    "U Sports Playing Regulations: Women's Volleyball" (PDF). U Sports. September 2020.
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