2000 Volleyball America's Cup
The 2000 Volleyball America's Cup was the third edition of the annual men's volleyball tournament, played by six countries from North-, Central- and South America. The tournament was held from August 11 to August 20, 2000, in São Bernardo, Brazil.
Main Round
[edit]| Team | Points | G | W | L | PW | PL | Ratio | SW | SL | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Brazil
|
10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 15.000 | |||
| 2. |  Cuba
|
8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 1.571 | |||
| 3. |  Argentina
|
8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 1.250 | |||
| 4. |  United States
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 1.000 | |||
| 5. |  Canada
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 0.500 | |||
| 6. |  Venezuela
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 0.066 |
- Friday 2000-08-11
| United States
|
3 – 0 | Venezuela
|
25-23 25-20 25-20 | |
| Brazil
|
3 – 0 | Canada
|
25-16 26-24 25-22 |
- Saturday 2000-08-12
| Argentina
|
3 – 0 | Venezuela
|
25-14 25-21 30-28 | |
| Brazil
|
3 – 0 | Cuba
|
25-16 26-24 25-22 |
- Sunday 2000-08-13
| Cuba
|
3 – 1 | United States
|
25-22 22-25 33-31 25-20 | |
| Argentina
|
3 – 0 | Canada
|
25-19 25-18 25-19 |
- Monday 2000-08-14
| Canada
|
3 – 1 | Venezuela
|
25-21 22-25 28-26 25-23 | |
| Brazil
|
3 – 0 | Argentina
|
25-21 25-17 25-20 |
- Tuesday 2000-08-15
| Cuba
|
3 – 0 | Canada
|
25-18 25-18 25-15 | |
| Brazil
|
3 – 1 | United States
|
25-23 17-25 25-23 25-23 |
- Wednesday 2000-08-16
| Cuba
|
3 – 0 | Venezuela
|
25-19 25-18 25-16 | |
| United States
|
3 – 1 | Argentina
|
25-18 18-25 25-17 25-14 |
- Thursday 2000-08-17
| Canada
|
3 – 2 | United States
|
25-21 17-25 18-25 25-18 16-14 | |
| Brazil
|
3 – 0 | Venezuela
|
25-23 25-22 25-16 | |
| Argentina
|
3 – 2 | Cuba
|
25-23 21-25 25-19 24-26 15-08 |
Final round
[edit]| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 2000-08-19 – São Bernardo | ||||||
| Brazil | 3 | |||||
| 2000-08-20 – São Bernardo | ||||||
| United States | 1 | |||||
| Brazil | 1 | |||||
| 2000-08-19 – São Bernardo | ||||||
| Cuba | 3 | |||||
| Cuba | 3 | |||||
| Argentina | 1 | |||||
| 3rd place | ||||||
| 2000-08-20 – São Bernardo | ||||||
| United States | 3 | |||||
| Argentina | 2 | |||||
Semi-finals
[edit]- Saturday 2000-08-19
| Brazil
|
3 – 1 | United States
|
25-23 23-25 25-20 26-24 | |
| Cuba
|
3 – 1 | Argentina
|
25-22 25-19 23-25 25-21 |
Finals
[edit]- Sunday 2000-08-20 — Bronze Medal Match
| United States
|
3 – 2 | Argentina
|
22-25 25-15 18-25 25-23 15-10 |
- Sunday 2000-08-20 — Gold Medal Match
| Brazil
|
1 – 3 | Cuba
|
22-25 25-21 29-31 22-25 |
Final ranking
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Awards
[edit]- Best spiker
Ángel Dennis (CUB)
- Best receiver
Erik Sullivan (USA)
- Best blocker
Douglas Chiarotti (BRA)
- Best digger
- Gilmar Teixeira (BRA)
- Best server
- Ángel Dennis (CUB)
- Best setter
- Lloy Ball (USA)
References
[edit]- Sports123
- Results
- More Results and Awards (Archived 2009-07-25)