Volleyball_at_the_2015_Pan_American_Games_–_Women's_tournament

Volleyball at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

Volleyball at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

International sporting event


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]

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Teams

Qualification

The following nations qualified for the women's tournament:

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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

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Team qualified for the semifinals
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Group A

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Source: Archived 2015-10-20 at the Wayback Machine
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Group B

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Source: Archived 2015-10-20 at the Wayback Machine
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Elimination round

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Championship bracket

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
B1  Brazil 3
A2  Argentina 2 B3  Puerto Rico 2
B3  Puerto Rico 3 B1  Brazil 0
B2  United States 3
A1  Dominican Republic 1
B2  United States 3 B2  United States 3
A3  Cuba 1 Third place
B3  Puerto Rico 1
A1  Dominican Republic 3

Quarterfinals

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Seventh place match

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Fifth place match

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Semifinals

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Bronze medal match

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Gold medal match

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Final standings

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Awards

Medalists


References

  1. "USA women are the Pan Am Games Champions". Toronto, Canada: NORCECA. 2015-07-25. Retrieved 2015-07-26.
  2. "USA women win second gold medal in Pan Am Games history". Toronto, Canada: FIVB. 2015-07-25. Retrieved 2015-07-26.
  3. Brown, Andy (2015-09-10). "PASO confirms six more Toronto 2015 positives". The Sports Integrity Initiative. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  4. 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.
  5. "USA women are the Pan Am Games Champions". Toronto, Canada: NORCECA. 2015-07-25. Retrieved 2015-07-26.

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