2012 NORCECA Competition Calendar updated January 11 Dates Host Country Competition Division Feb 2-10 Guatemala AFECAVOL Senior Championships M Mar 11-16 Costa Rica X Central American Games M/W March 16-24 Cuba U-20 Pan American Cup Women Mar 21-25 St. Lucia World Championship Qualification - 2nd Round - Group J Men Mar 21-25 St. Lucia World Championship Qualification - 2nd Round - Group J Women Apr 4-8 French St. Martin World Championship Qualification - 2nd Round - Group I Men Apr 4-8 U.S. Virgin Islands World Championship Qualification - 2nd Round - Group K Women Apr 5-7 Dominican Republic U-13 Youth Festival Girls Apr 12-14 Dominican Republic U-13 Youth Festival Boys April 13-21 Guatemala U-18 Pan American Cup Women April 25-29 Surinames World Championship Qualification - 2nd Round - Group M Men April 25-29 Guatemala World Championship Qualification - 2nd Round - Group L Women May 1-15 Qatar World Club Championship Women / Men May 2-6 Aruba World Championship Qualification - 2nd Round - Group L Men May 2-6 Jamaica World Championship Qualification - 2nd Round - Group M Women May 19-27 Mexico VIII Pan-American Cup Men May 23-27 Trinidad & Tobago World Championship Qualification - 2nd Round - Group I Women May 30 - Jun 3 Grenada World Championship Qualification - 2nd Round - Group N Women May 31 - Jul 21 Various World League Men Jun 2-10 AFECAVOL U-19 Pan American Cup Men Jun 4-15 Mexico XII Pan-American Cup Women Jun 13-17 Guadaloupe World Championship Qualification - 2nd Round - Group N Men Jun 13-17 Dominican Republic World Championship Qualification - 2nd Round - Group K Men Jun 21-30 Czech Republic U-20 World Championship Women Jun 27 - Jul 7 Mexico U-19 World Championship Men Aug 10-17 Trinidad & Tobago U-18 Caribbean Championship (CAZOVA) Women Aug 10-17 Trinidad & Tobago U-19 Caribbean Championship (CAZOVA) Men Jul 11-15 French St. Martin U-21 Junior Men's ECVA Championship Men Jul 12-21 Thailand U-18 World Championship Women Jul 13-19 Bermuda XV NatWest Island Games M/W July 13-21 Martinique U-20 Caribbean Championship (CAZOVA) Women Jul 21-29 Argentina U-21 Pan American Cup Men July 21-29 Guadeloupe U-21 Caribbean Championship (CAZOVA) Men Aug 2 - Sept 1 Various World Grand Prix Women Sept 7-15/14-22 United States NORCECA's Continental Championship Women Sep 21-29 Langley, Canada NORCECA's Continental Championship Men Sept 22-29 Costa Rica U-20 Central American Championship Women Oct 2-13 Mexico U-23 World Championship Women Oct 3-14 Brazil U-23 World Championship Men Oct 7-14 Trinidad & Tobago I Caribbean Games M/W Nov 1-9 Honduras U-21 Central American Championship Men Nov 11-18 Nicaragua U-18 Central American Championship Women Nov 12-17 Japon Women´s Grand Champions Cup Women Nov 18-25 Panama U-19 Central American Championship Men Nov 19-24 Japon Men´s Grand Champions Cup Men