2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Challenger Cup

2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Challenger Cup
Copa Challenger de Femenino; Perú 2019
	Lima, host city
Tournament details
Host nation	Peru
City	Lima
Dates	26–30 June
Teams	6 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Canada (1st title)
Runners-up	Czech Republic
Third place	Argentina
Fourth place	Croatia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	10
Attendance	6,600 (660 per match)
Best scorer	Alexa Lea Gray (77 points)
Best spiker	Alexa Lea Gray (51.49 %)
Best blocker	Emily Maglio (0.93 Avg)
Best server	Samanta Fabris (0.57 Avg)
Best setter	Zoila La Rosa (6.00 Avg)
Best digger	Vanessa Palacios (4.63 Avg)
Best receiver	Tatiana Rizzo (27.69 %)
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Last updated November 03, 2023

The 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Challenger Cup is the second edition of the FIVB Volleyball Women's Challenger Cup, an annual women's international volleyball tournament contested by six national teams that acts as a qualifier for the FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.This tournament was held in Lima, Peru.^[1]

Qualification

A total of 6 teams qualified for the tournament.

Country	Confederation	Qualified as	Qualified on	Previous appearances			Previous best performance
Country	Confederation	Qualified as	Qualified on	Total	First	Last	Previous best performance
Canada	NORCECA		2 June 2019	0	None		None
Chinese Taipei	AVC	1st World ranked team from AVC	12 June 2019	0	None		None
Argentina ^a	CSV	1st World ranked team from CSV	12 June 2019	0	None		None
Peru	CSV	Host country	17 June 2019	1	2018	2018	4th place (2018)
Czech Republic	CEV	2019 Golden League champions	22 June 2019	0	None		None
Croatia	CEV	2019 Golden League runner-up	22 June 2019	0	None		None

Note: ^a No team from African Volleyball Confederation participated in qualification process. So, the team from South American Volleyball Confederation automatically qualified for the tournament.

Pools composition

Teams will be seeded following the serpentine system according to their FIVB World Ranking as of 21 October 2018.^[3] FIVB reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of pool A regardless of the World Ranking. Rankings are shown in brackets except the hosts who ranked 27th.

Pool A	Pool B
Peru (Hosts)	Argentina (11)
Czech Republic (24)	Canada (18)
Croatia (30)	Chinese Taipei (33)

Squads

Venue

Coliseo Manuel Bonilla, Lima, Peru

Pool standing procedure

Number of matches won
Match points
Sets ratio
Points ratio
Result of the last match between the tied teams

Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser

Preliminary round

All times are Peru Time (UTC-05:00).

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Czech Republic	2	2	0	6	6	2	3.000	194	160	1.213	Semifinals
2	Croatia	2	1	1	3	4	4	1.000	168	189	0.889	Semifinals
3	Peru	2	0	2	0	2	6	0.333	186	199	0.935

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total	Report
26 Jun	20:00	Peru	1–3	Croatia	23–25	25–19	17–25	29–31	94–100	P2 Report
27 Jun	20:00	Czech Republic	3–1	Croatia	20–25	25–12	25–16	25–15	95–68	P2 Report
28 Jun	20:00	Peru	1–3	Czech Republic	25–27	25–22	21–25	21–25	92–99	P2 Report

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Canada	2	2	0	6	6	0	MAX	150	116	1.293	Semifinals
2	Argentina	2	1	1	3	3	3	1.000	142	140	1.014	Semifinals
3	Chinese Taipei	2	0	2	0	0	6	0.000	114	150	0.760

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
26 Jun	17:00	Argentina	3–0	Chinese Taipei	25–22	25–22	25–21	75–65	P2 Report
27 Jun	17:00	Canada	3–0	Chinese Taipei	25–16	25–17	25–16	75–49	P2 Report
28 Jun	17:00	Argentina	0–3	Canada	23–25	21–25	23–25	67–75	P2 Report

Final round

All times are Peru Time (UTC-05:00).

Semifinals		Final

29 June – Lima

Czech Republic	3
		30 June – Lima
Argentina	0
		Czech Republic	2
29 June – Lima
		Canada	3
Canada	3

Croatia	0
		3rd place match

		30 June – Lima

		Argentina	3

		Croatia	0

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
29 Jun	17:00	Czech Republic	3–0	Argentina	25–16	25–19	25–23			75–58	P2 Report
29 Jun	20:00	Canada	3–0	Croatia	25–18	25–20	26–24			76–62	P2 Report

3rd place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
30 Jun	16:00	Argentina	3–0	Croatia	25–19	25–18	25–14			75–51	P2 Report

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
30 Jun	19:00	Czech Republic	2–3	Canada	17–25	16–25	25–21	25–23	8–15	91–109	P2 Report

Final standing

Rank	Team
	Canada
	Czech Republic
	Argentina
4	Croatia
5	Peru
6	Chinese Taipei

	Qualified for the 2020 Nations League

Source: VCC 2019 final standing

2019 Women's Challenger Cup champions
Canada 1st title

14–women Roster

Kyla Richey (c), Jessica Niles, Autumn Bailey, Kiera Van Ryk, Danielle Smith, Alicia Ogoms, Alexa Lea Gray, Andrea Mitrovic, Jennifer Cross, Shainah Joseph, Kristen Moncks, Alicia Perrin, Megan Cyr, Emily Maglio

Head coach

Black Thomas

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References

↑ "PERU WILL HOST WOMEN'S CHALLENGER CUP" (in Spanish). FPV. 17 June 2019. Archived from the original on 19 June 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
↑ "2019 Norceca Women Volleyball Nation League Challenge Cup Final Continental Qualification Tournament". NORCECA. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
↑ "FIVB Senior World Ranking – Women (as of 21 October 2018)". FIVB. 21 October 2018.

External links

Fédération Internationale de Volleyball – official website
FIVB Volleyball Challenger Cup Archived 2019-05-16 at the Wayback Machine – official website

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[1] "PERU WILL HOST WOMEN'S CHALLENGER CUP" (in Spanish). FPV. 17 June 2019. Archived from the original on 19 June 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2019.

[2] "2019 Norceca Women Volleyball Nation League Challenge Cup Final Continental Qualification Tournament". NORCECA. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2019.

[3] "FIVB Senior World Ranking – Women (as of 21 October 2018)". FIVB. 21 October 2018.

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