The
2011 Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the sixth edition of the annual men's
volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
tournament, played by ten countries over June 13 – 18, 2011 in
Gatineau
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,
Quebec
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,
Canada
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. The event served as a qualifier for the
2012 FIVB World League qualification.
Brazil
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won the tournament after beating the
United States
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3–2 in the final.
Competing nations
Squads
Preliminary round
Group A
Group B
Group C
Final round
Championship bracket
5th–10th places bracket
Classification 5–10
Quarterfinals
Classification 9–10
Classification 5–8
Semifinals
Classification 7–8
Classification 5–6
Classification 3–4
Final
Final standing
**''Canada qualified for the
2012 FIVB World League qualification.''
Awards
*MVP:
Paulo Victor Silva
*Best scorer:
Gavin Schmitt
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*Best spiker:
Gavin Schmitt
Gavin Charles Schmitt (born 27 January 1986) is a former Canadian volleyball player, who started playing volleyball in Saskatoon for the Saskatchewan Huskies volleyball club and eventually went on to win the silver medal with the Canada men's nat ...
*Best blocker:
Byron Ferguson
*Best server:
Pedro Luis García
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The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meaning ...
*Best digger:
Lucas Provenzano
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* Lucas (surname)
* Lucas (given name)
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*Best setter:
Raphael Margarido
*Best receiver:
Thiago Sens
Thiago Henrique Sens (born July 2, 1985) is a Brazilian volleyball player who plays for Sporting CP.
Honours
* Brazilian Men's Volleyball Superliga
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*Best libero:
Jose Mulero
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References
External links
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Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...