The 2016

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 als ...

was the 15th edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament. It was held in

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Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. It occupies the eastern five-eighths of the island, which it shares with ...

from 2 July to 10 July. Twelve teams competed in the tournament, won by the Dominican Republic when they defeated 3-2 to Puerto Rico. The United States claimed the bronze medal and Dominican Republic athlete

Brayelin Martínez Brayelin Elizabeth Martínez (born September 11, 1996, in Santo Domingo) is a Dominican volleyball player who won the bronze medal in the 2015 Pan American Games as a member of the Dominican Republic national team. She played in the 2014 Senior ...

was awarded Most Valuable Player.

Pools composition

Venue

*Ricardo Arias Gymnasium,

*San Carlos Pavilion,

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

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( UTC−04:00)

Group A

Group B

Final round

Championship bracket

5th–10th places bracket

11th place

5th-10th Classification

Quarterfinals

9th place

5th-8th Classification

Semifinals

7th place

5th place

3rd place

Final

Final standing

Individual awards

*Most Valuable Player :

*Best Setter : Alexandra Muñoz *Best Outside Hitters : Madison Kingdon :

*Best Middle Blockers :

Annerys Vargas Annerys Victoria Vargas Valdez (born August 7, 1981) is a retired female volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who won four consecutive gold medals at the Central American and Caribbean Games. Career 2003 She won gold medal with the ...

: Rhamat Alhassan *Best Opposite :

Karina Ocasio Karina Ocasio Clemente (born August 1, 1985) is a volleyball player from Puerto Rico, who competed for the Women's National Team at the 2008 Olympic Qualification Tournament in Japan. There the team ended up in eighth and last place, having ...

*Best Scorer : Kenny Moreno *Best Server : Micha Hancock *Best Libero :

Brenda Castillo Brenda Castillo (born June 5, 1992, in San Cristóbal) is a volleyball player from the Dominican Republic and plays as a libero. She was a member of the Dominican Republic national team that won fifth place in the 2012 Summer Olympics, while ...

*Best Digger :

*Best Receiver :

References

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