The
2008 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the seventh edition of the annual
women's volleyball tournament, played by twelve countries from May 30 to June 7, 2008, in
Mexicali
Mexicali (; ) is the capital city of the States of Mexico, Mexican state of Baja California. The city, which is the seat of the Mexicali Municipality, has a population of 689,775, according to the 2010 census, while the Calexico–Mexicali, Cale ...
and
Tijuana, Mexico
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. The intercontinental event served as a qualifier for the
2009 FIVB World Grand Prix
The FIVB World Grand Prix 2009 is a women's volleyball tournament that was played by 12 countries from 31 July to 23 August 2009. The finals were held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. Brazil, United States, Dominican Republic a ...
in
Tokyo, Japan
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.
Competing Nations
Squads
Preliminary round
Group A
*Friday May 30, 2008
*Saturday May 31, 2008
*Sunday June 1, 2008
*Monday June 2, 2008
*Tuesday June 3, 2008
Group B
*Friday May 30, 2008
*Saturday May 31, 2008
*Sunday June 1, 2008
*Monday June 2, 2008
*Tuesday June 3, 2008
Final round
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Classification 11–12
*Thursday June 5, 2008
Classification 1/8 Finals
*Thursday June 5, 2008
Quarterfinals
*Thursday June 5, 2008
Classification 9–10
*Friday June 6, 2008
Classification 5–8
*Friday June 6, 2008
Semifinals
*Friday June 6, 2008
Classification 7–8, 5–6
*Saturday June 7, 2008
Finals
*Saturday June 7, 2008
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Final ranking
*''Dominican Republic, Brazil, Puerto Rico and the United States qualified for the
2009 World Grand Prix''
Individual awards
*Most valuable player
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*Best scorer
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*Best spiker
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*Best blocker
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*Best server
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*Best digger
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*Best setter
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*Best receiver
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*Best libero
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*Rising Star
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References
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Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
The Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup is a continental cup organized by NORCECA with teams from all over America ( North-, South- and Central America, and the Caribbean), that served as a qualifier for the World Grand Prix. The tournament also ...
International volleyball competitions hosted by Mexico
2008 in Mexican women's sports