# 2016 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup

The 2016 Men's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the eleventh edition of the annual men's volleyball tournament. It was held in Mexico City, Mexico from 21 to 26 May 2016 and played by ten countries.

## Pools composition

| Pool A | Pool B | Pool C |
| Chile | Canada | Argentina |
| Dominican Republic | Costa Rica | Colombia |
| United States | Cuba | Honduras |
| | | Mexico |

## Venue

* Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City

## Pool standing procedure

* Number of matches won
* Match points
* Points ratio
* Sets ratio
* Result of the last match between the tied teams
Match won 3–0: 5 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser Match won 3–1: 4 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser Match won 3–2: 3 match points for the winner, 2 match points for the loser

## Preliminary round

* All times are Central Daylight Time (UTC−06:00).

### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR | Qualification |
| 1 | United States | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 193 | 167 | 1.156 | 6 | 2 | 3.000 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Dominican Republic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 182 | 193 | 0.943 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Chile | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 171 | 186 | 0.919 | 2 | 6 | 0.333 | 7th–10th classifications |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 21 May | 14:00 | United States | 3–1 | Chile | 25–17 | 17–25 | 25–15 | 25–22 | 92–79 | P2 P3 |
| 22 May | 14:00 | Chile | 1–3 | Dominican Republic | 20–25 | 25–18 | 24–26 | 23–25 | 92–94 | P2 P3 |
| 23 May | 16:00 | Dominican Republic | 1–3 | United States | 20–25 | 23–25 | 28–26 | 17–25 | 88–101 | P2 P3 |

### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR | Qualification |
| 1 | Cuba | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 183 | 146 | 1.253 | 6 | 2 | 3.000 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Canada | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 176 | 147 | 1.197 | 5 | 3 | 1.667 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Costa Rica | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 84 | 150 | 0.560 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 7th–10th classifications |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 21 May | 18:00 | Costa Rica | 0–3 | Canada | 15–25 | 13–25 | 11–25 | | | 39–75 | P2 P3 |
| 22 May | 14:00 | Cuba | 3–0 | Costa Rica | 25–11 | 25–16 | 25–18 | | | 75–45 | P2 P3 |
| 23 May | 18:00 | Canada | 2–3 | Cuba | 25–20 | 17–25 | 21–25 | 25–23 | 13–15 | 101–108 | P2 P3 |

### Pool C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR | Qualification |
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 251 | 192 | 1.307 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Mexico | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 284 | 270 | 1.052 | 7 | 5 | 1.400 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Colombia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 248 | 258 | 0.961 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | 7th–10th classifications |
| 4 | Honduras | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 162 | 225 | 0.720 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 7th–10th classifications |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 21 May | 16:00 | Argentina | 3–0 | Colombia | 25–16 | 25–20 | 25–22 | | | 75–58 | P2 P3 |
| 21 May | 20:00 | Mexico | 3–0 | Honduras | 25–17 | 25–15 | 25–22 | | | 75–54 | P2 P3 |
| 22 May | 16:00 | Honduras | 0–3 | Argentina | 10–25 | 19–25 | 16–25 | | | 45–75 | P2 P3 |
| 22 May | 20:00 | Mexico | 3–2 | Colombia | 32–30 | 25–20 | 25–27 | 23–25 | 15–13 | 120–115 | P2 P3 |
| 23 May | 14:00 | Colombia | 3–0 | Honduras | 25–22 | 25–20 | 25–21 | | | 75–63 | P2 P3 |
| 23 May | 20:00 | Mexico | 1–3 | Argentina | 18–25 | 21–25 | 28–26 | 22–25 | | 89–101 | P2 P3 |

## Final round

* All times are Central Daylight Time (UTC−06:00).

### Championship bracket

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | C1 | Argentina | 3 | | | |
| A1 | United States | 1 | B2 | Canada | 1 | | | |
| B2 | Canada | 3 | | | | C1 | Argentina | 2 |
| | | | | | | B1 | Cuba | 3 |
| | | | B1 | Cuba | 3 | | | |
| C2 | Mexico | 3 | C2 | Mexico | 1 | | | |
| A2 | Dominican Republic | 0 | | | | | | |
| | | | 5th place | 5th place | 5th place | 3rd place | 3rd place | 3rd place |
| | | | A1 | United States | 3 | B2 | Canada | 3 |
| | | | A2 | Dominican Republic | 0 | C2 | Mexico | 0 |

### 7th–10th places bracket

| Classification 7–10 | Classification 7–10 | Classification 7–10 | 7th place | 7th place | 7th place |
| C3 | Colombia | 3 | | | |
| C4 | Honduras | 0 | | | |
| C4 | Honduras | 0 | C3 | Colombia | 0 |
| | | | A3 | Chile | 3 |
| A3 | Chile | 3 | A3 | Chile | 3 |
| B3 | Costa Rica | 0 | 9th place | 9th place | 9th place |
| | | | C4 | Honduras | 2 |
| | | | B3 | Costa Rica | 3 |

#### Classification 7th–10th

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 24 May | 14:00 | Colombia | 3–0 | Honduras | 25–23 | 25–21 | 25–21 | | | 75–65 | P2 P3 |
| 24 May | 16:00 | Chile | 3–0 | Costa Rica | 25–15 | 25–18 | 25–23 | | | 75–56 | P2 P3 |

#### Quarterfinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 24 May | 18:00 | United States | 1–3 | Canada | 24–26 | 28–26 | 19–25 | 29–31 | | 100–108 | P2 P3 |
| 24 May | 20:00 | Mexico | 3–0 | Dominican Republic | 25–22 | 25–19 | 28–26 | | | 78–67 | P2 P3 |

#### 9th place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 25 May | 14:00 | Honduras | 2–3 | Costa Rica | 21–25 | 27–25 | 25–20 | 26–28 | 11–15 | 110–113 | P2 P3 |

#### 7th place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 25 May | 16:00 | Colombia | 0–3 | Chile | 19–25 | 19–25 | 22–25 | | | 60–75 | P2 P3 |

#### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 25 May | 18:00 | Argentina | 3–1 | Canada | 34–32 | 24–26 | 25–22 | 25–22 | | 108–102 | P2 P3 |
| 25 May | 20:00 | Cuba | 3–1 | Mexico | 25–21 | 26–28 | 25–14 | 25–18 | | 101–81 | P2 P3 |

#### 5th place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 26 May | 16:00 | Dominican Republic | 0–3 | United States | 22–25 | 15–25 | 14–25 | | | 51–75 | P2 P3 |

#### 3rd place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 26 May | 18:00 | Mexico | 0–3 | Canada | 20–25 | 20–25 | 27–29 | | | 67–79 | P2 P3 |

#### Final

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 26 May | 20:00 | Cuba | 3–2 | Argentina | 30–32 | 20–25 | 25–23 | 25–18 | 19–17 | 119–115 | P2 P3 |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| | Cuba |
| | Argentina |
| | Canada |
| 4 | Mexico |
| 5 | United States |
| 6 | Dominican Republic |
| 7 | Chile |
| 8 | Colombia |
| 9 | Costa Rica |
| 10 | Honduras |
* 2016 Men's Pan-American Cup champions
* Cuba Second title
* 12–man roster
* Calvo, Rendón, García, Osoria, Ferrer, Alfonso Gavilán, Rivera, Albo, Sosa, Concepción, Goide, Melgarejo
* Head coach
* Sánchez

## Individual awards

* Most valuable player
    Abrahan Alfonso Gavilán
* Best setter
    Matías Sánchez
* Best Outside Hitters
    Jorge Barajas
    Vicente Parraguirre
* Best Middle Blockers
    Fabián Flores
    Luis Sosa
* Best Opposite
    Henry Tapia
* Best scorer
    Jorge Barajas
* Best server
    Gregory Petty
* Best libero
    Santiago Danani
* Best digger
    Santiago Danani
* Best receiver
    Santiago Danani