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September 30, 2012
Brazil’s Rogerio wins MVP honors
LANGLEY, Canada, September 30 2012 – Brazilian libero, Rogerio
Carvalho Filho was named the Men’s U23 Pan American Cup Most
Valuable Player.
Along with this award, Carvalho was named Best Digger, Best
Receiver and Best Libero.
“This tournament was very good for us, and these awards are just
a consequence of hard working and the team effort”, said the
Brazilian libero at the end of the competition.
“One of the most difficult matches for us was against Canada, is
a very tall team. This is my first time in this country, and I
also appreciate the support of brazilian fans here it was so
important”.
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September 30, 2012
Brazil is the U23 Men’s Pan American Cup Champion
LANGLEY, Canada, September 30, 2012 – Brazil won the gold medal
at Men’s U23 Pan American Cup after defeating Argentina 3-0
(25-18, 25-13, 25-18).
Henrique Batagim scored 16 points for Brazil, while Gonzalo Lapera finished with 10 for Argentina. Brazil’s blocking game
had in Leandro Santos the strong man with 4 converted attempts,
while libero Rogerio Carvalho, was named the Most Valuable
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September 30, 2012
Dominican Republic win Bronze at Men’s U23 Pan Am Cup
LANGLEY, Canada, September 30, 2012 — Dominican Republic won the
Bronze Medal against Canada in a 3-0 match (25-23, 25-15, 25-23)
at Men’s U23 Pan American Cup.
Pedro Luis Garcia scored 20 points and Luis David Adames
finished with 15 for Dominican team, while Lucas Van Berkel was
the best scorer for Canada, with 11 tallies.
“The Dominican Republic played a great game today. They were
much more prepared for us this time around. They executed well.
They took it to us and we fell apart in different parts of
different sets,” Canadian captain Jarrod Offereins mentioned.
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September 29, 2012
Argentina to face Brazil at Men’s U23 Pan Am Cup Final
LANGLEY, Canada, September 29 2012 – Argentina became the second
finalist of Men’s U23 Pan American Cup after beating Canada
26-24, 25-15, 25 23 and will play for the gold against Brazil
this sunday. Gonzalo Lapera scored 21 for Argentina and Luciano
Zorneta 10 (with three blocks), while Bradley Kufske finished
with 16 and Nick del Bianco 11 for Canada. More Español
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September 29, 2012
Brazil advance undefeated to gold medal match
LANGLEY, Canada, September 29, 2012 - Brazil advanced with a
perfect 4-0 record to the gold medal match of the Men’s U-23 Pan
Am Cup by defeating Mexico in straight sets (25-16, 25-16,
25-13) on Saturday. Brazil’s Joao Ferreira finished with 13
points followed closely by Carlos Eduardo Barreto with 12. Kock
Eder registered five blocks. For Mexico, Mauricio Lopez was the
best scorer with 11 tallies.
“We
played a good match tonight. We had a good serve. Despite Mexico
is a younger team I am sure they have a lot to go further in
their category world championship,” stated Brazilian captain
Thiago Veloso.
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September 28, 2012
Resilient Brazil survives against Canada
LANGLEY, Canada, September 28 2012 — Brazil survived a
sensational five-set battle against a resilient Canada to win
25-19, 25-15, 21-25, 24-26 and 16-14 and also qualified to the
Men’s U-23 Pan American Cup final. Jonatas Cardoso les five South Americans with double-figures in
scoring with with 15 points, including three blocks. Flavio
Gualberto had five blocks among his 12 points while Leandro
Santos and Alan Souza each had 11. More Español
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September 28, 2012
First victory for the Dominican Republic at Men’s U23 Pan Am Cup
LANGLEY, Canadá, Septiembre 28, 2012 — The Dominican Republic
achieved its first victory at the Men’ s U23 Pan American Cup
after defeating Mexico in three sets (25-19, 25-19, 25-18).
Pedro Luis García was the scoring leader of Dominican Republic
with 14 points, while Víctor Castillo converted 12. Enrique
Ugalde, was the best player for Mexico, with 9 tallies.“We
changed our attitude.
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September 27, 2012
Canada overcome Dominicans for second victory
LANGLEY, Canada, September 27 2012 — Canada improved to a 2-0
win-loss record at the Men’s U-23 Pan American Cup after downing
Dominican Republic 3-0 (25-18, 27-25, 27-25). Canada outscored
the defeated side 17-5 in the blocking category and 5-1 in
service aces. Daniel Jansen Van Doorn and Bradley Kufske were
the top scorers for Canada, with 13 points apiece, while Nick
del Bianco scored 11, and Branden Schmidt 10. Pedro Luis Garcia
led the Dominicans with 18 points.
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September 27, 2012
Brazil win South American duel
LANGLEY, Canada, September 27, 2012 - Brazil opened the third
day of the U-23 Men’s Pan American Cup by defeating Argentina
3-0 (25-20, 31-29, 25-18) at the Langley Sport Centre on
Thursday. Alan Souza was the top scorer of Brazil with 17 points
followed by Henrique Batagim with 13. Gonzalo Lapera, tallied 9
for Argentina and Luciano Zorneta added 8. “It was a good match,
and the 3-0 score doesn’t speak itself because it was
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September 26, 2012
Brazil defeat Dominican Republic in U23 Pan Am Cup debut
LANGLEY, Canada, September 26 2012 — The Brazilian team debuted
with a victory at the U23 Pan Am Cup, over Dominican Republic in
straight sets (25-20, 25-20 y 25-13). Henrique Batagim was the
best scorer for the South Americans with a total of 13 points,
while Dominican, Pedro Luis García finished with 14. Flavio
Gualberto and Kelvin Campechano were the top blockers with 4
each for Brazil and Dominican Republic respectively. More Español
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September 26, 2012
Argentina defeat Mexico in straight sets
LANGLEY, Canada, September 26, 2012 — Argentina defeated Mexico
in straight sets (25-16, 25-23, 25-11 ) in the second day of
activities at the Men’s U23 Pan Am Cup.
Gonzalo Lapera registered a total of 21 points for Argentina,
while Mexico’s captain Mauricio Lopez was the top scorer for
Mexico with 8.
The captain of Argentina, Gonzalo Quiroga, stated that even
though he could not play after pulling a muscle, everything
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September 25, 2012
Canada defeat surprising Mexico at Men’s U-23 Pan Am Cup
LANGLEY, Canada, September 25 2012 - Canada overcame a 0-2
deficit to defeat Mexico in the second match of the Men’s U-23
Pan American Cup in five sets (20-25, 24-26, 25-18, 25-13 and
15-13). Canada’s Bradley Kufske, Nick del Bianco and Derek
Thiessen finished with 20, 19 and 12 points respectively in a
very closed match. For Mexico, participating with the U-19 unit,
the top scorers were Enrique Ugalde and Mauricio Lopez, with 17
and 12 points. More Español
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September 25, 2012
Argentina Open with a victory at Men’s U-23 Pan Am Cup
LANGLEY, Canada, September 25, 2012 - Argentina opened the Men’s
U-23 Pan American Cup with a 3-1 (25-15, 22-25, 25-22, 25-17)
victory over Dominican Republic. Luis David Adames was the top
scorer for Dominican Republic, with 24 points, while Gonzalo
Lapera tallied 20, with three blocks and one ace for Argentina.
“I feel glad after playing a good match on our side, it is
always great to begin with a victory and it gives us confidence
to start the cup,”
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September 25, 2012
International Volleyball comes to Langley for the first time
ever
LANGLEY, Canada, September 25, 2012 — When Canada’s Trinity
Western University head coach Ben Josephson, was notified that
his team would represent the country in the Men’s U-23 Pan
American Cup, he felt a double commitment. “A high number of athletes have also represented Canada at
national team level, half of our team has had international
experience before, but getting to play in your gym in front of
your own friends and family is a new experience here,”
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September 25, 2012
Argentina is one of the teams to beat at U-23 Men’s Cup
Langley, Canada, September 25, 2012 - If there’s one team to
watch out for at the inaugural U-23 Pan American Men’s
Volleyball Cup, it’s Argentina. The South American team may be
young – the Argentineans are sending their U-21 squad – but with
a dearth of international experience, both as a team and as
individuals, they may well be the favourites heading into next
week’s tournament, which runs Sept. 25-30 at the Langley Events
Centre. While the Argentina team.
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September 24, 2012
Coaches are ready for the Men’s U-23 Pan Am Cup
LANGLEY, Canada, September 24, 2012 - The coaches of the teams
competing at the Men’s U-23 Pan American Cup declared theirs
squads ready for the tournament that kicks off at the Langley
Events Centre on Tuesday. During Monday’s preliminary inquiry as well as the official
presentation following the General Technical Meeting, held at
Langley’s City Hall, with the presence of four of the five the
teams, the coaches commented on their goals for the event which
runs from September 25-30.
The Dominican Republic team was on its way.
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September 24, 2012
Five teams to play for U-23 Pan Am Supremacy
Langley, Canada, September 24, 2012 – The inaugural Men’s U-23
Pan American Cup, which runs September 25-30, will have teams
from Argentina, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Mexico and hosts
Canada competing at the arena bowl of Langley Sports Centre. More Español
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