2023 Pan American Sitting Volleyball Championships

The 2023 Pan American Sitting Volleyball Championships decided who took the Americas spot in the Sitting Volleyball tournament at the 2024 Paralympics, after Sitting Volleyball was taken out of the 2023 Pan American Games events program. The winners of the men's tournament was Brazil's men, while the United States won the women's event.[1][2][3]

2023 Pan American Sitting Volleyball Championships
Tournament details
Host nation Canada
CityEdmonton
Dates9–13 May
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Official website
Edmonton 2023

Host selection

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Edmonton, Alberta in Canada was announced as the hosts on the 6 September 2022.[4]

Teams

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The teams was announced on 1 May 2023.[5]

Men's event

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Women's event

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Venue

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The Canadian city of Edmonton hosted the event at the Saville Community Sports Centre.

Edmonton
Saville Community Sports Centre
Capacity: unknown

Men's event

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2023 Pan American Sitting Volleyball Championships – Men's event
Tournament details
Host nation  Canada
CityEdmonton
Dates9–13 May
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions  Brazil (th title)
Runners-up  United States
Third place  Canada
Fourth place  Argentina
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Official website
Edmonton 2023

The four teams play each other in a round robin format, where every team advances to the semi finals. In the semi finals, first plays fourth and second plays third. The two winners play the final, while the losers play for third place.

Table

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The teams and schedule was announced on 1 May 2023.[7]

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR
1   Brazil 3 3 0 9 9 1 9.000 247 181 1.365
2   United States 3 2 1 6 7 5 1.400 273 257 1.062
3   Canada (H) 3 1 2 3 4 6 0.667 217 212 1.024
4   Argentina 3 0 3 0 1 9 0.111 150 250 0.600
Source: [8]
(H) Host
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 May 14:00 Brazil   3–1   United States 25–20 22–25 25–10 25–23   97–78 [8]
9 May 16:30 Canada   3–0   Argentina 25–11 25–17 25–11     75–39 [8]
10 May 14:00 Brazil   3–0   Argentina 25–15 25–11 25–11     75–37 [8]
10 May 19:00 Canada   1–3   United States 26–28 22–25 25–20 23–25   96–98 [8]
11 May 14:00 United States   3–1   Argentina 25–21 23–25 25–13 25–15   98–74 [8]
11 May 16:30 Canada   0–3   Brazil 11–25 18–25 17–25     46–75 [8]

Knockout stage

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
12 May
 
 
  Brazil3
 
13 May
 
  Argentina0
 
  Brazil3
 
12 May
 
  United States0
 
  United States3
 
 
  Canada2
 
Third place
 
 
13 May
 
 
  Argentina0
 
 
  Canada3

Semi finals

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
12 May 14:00 Brazil   3–0   Argentina 25–9 25–12 25–8     75–29 [8]
12 May 18:45 United States   3–2   Canada 25–19 22–25 27–25 22–25 15–12 111–106 [8]

3rd place match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 May 11:00 Argentina   0–3   Canada 25–21 23–25 25–13 23–25 19–17 115–101 [8]

Final

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 May 13:30 Brazil   3–0   United States 18–25 13–25 11–25     42–75 [8]

Final rankings

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Rank Team
    Brazil
    United States
    Canada
4   Argentina
Team Qualified for the 2024 Paralympics

Women's event

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2023 Pan American Sitting Volleyball Championships – Women's event
Tournament details
Host nation  Canada
CityEdmonton
Dates9–13 May
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions  United States (th title)
Runners-up  Canada
Tournament statistics
Matches played5
Official website
Edmonton 2023

After Brazil withdrew, Canada and United States played a best of 5 series to decide the winners of the event and secure the ticket to Paris 2024.

Matches

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The teams and schedule was announced on 1 May 2023.[9]

Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Game 5
Canada   2–3   United States 2–3 1–3 1–3 3–2 3–2
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 May 19:00 Canada   2–3   United States 25–21 25–18 16–25 17–25 12–15 95–104 [8]
10 May 16:30 Canada   1–3   United States 25–18 16–25 20–25 11–25   72–93 [8]
11 May 19:00 Canada   1–3   United States 22–25 23–25 25–19 21–25   91–94 [8]
12 May 16:30 Canada   3–2   United States 25–18 18–25 25–22 20–25 15–11 103–101 [8]
13 May 16:00 Canada   3–2   United States 25–19 20–25 25–12 22–25 17–15 109–96 [8]

Final rankings

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Rank Team
    United States
    Canada
Team Qualified for the 2024 Summer Paralympics

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "United States women's team clinch Paris 2024 spot with series sweep of Canada; Brazil undefeated in men's tournament > World ParaVolley". May 12, 2023.
  2. ^ "Qualified! Women's Sitting Team Headed to 2024 Paralympics". USA Volleyball.
  3. ^ "USA and BRAZIL qualified to Paris 2024 Paralympic Games – ParaVolley Pan America". May 13, 2023.
  4. ^ "2023 Zonal Championships – Canada – ParaVolley Pan America". September 6, 2022.
  5. ^ "Teams and schedule confirmed for PVPA Zonal Championships < World ParaVolley". May 1, 2023.
  6. ^ "Update: 2023 PVPA Zonal Championships Match Schedule < World ParaVolley". May 5, 2023.
  7. ^ "Teams and schedule confirmed for PVPA Zonal Championships < World ParaVolley". May 1, 2023.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "2023 WPV Sitting Volleyball Pan America Zone Championships < World ParaVolley".
  9. ^ "Teams and schedule confirmed for PVPA Zonal Championships < World ParaVolley". May 1, 2023.