Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's North American qualification

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The North American Qualification Tournament for the 2008 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was held in Caguas, Puerto Rico from 6 to 11 January 2008.

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Venue

Preliminary round

Pool A

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 330690MAX2251571.433 Semifinals
2Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 3215632.0002322021.149 Quarterfinals
3Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 3124360.5002092210.946
4Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 3033090.0001392250.618 5th–8th semifinals
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
6 Jan13:00 Dominican Republic  Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg0–3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 13–2519–2519–25  51–75
6 Jan18:00 Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg3–0Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 25–1325–1225–19  75–44
7 Jan16:00 United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–0Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 25–1425–1025–16  75–40
7 Jan20:00 Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg3–0Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 28–2625–2138–36  91–83
8 Jan16:00 Barbados  Flag of Barbados.svg0–3Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 19–2519–2517–25  55–75
8 Jan20:00 United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 25–2125–2325–22  75–66

Pool B

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3306919.0002461941.268 Semifinals
2Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 3215732.3332421931.254 Quarterfinals
3Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 3124360.5002011951.031
4Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 3033090.0001182250.524 5th–8th semifinals
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
6 Jan11:00 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg3–0Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 25–925–1425–15  75–38
6 Jan15:00 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 25–1925–2325–20  75–62
7 Jan14:00 Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg0–3Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 20–2513–2511–25  44–75
7 Jan18:00 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg1–3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 23–2525–1924–2620–25 92–95
8 Jan14:00 Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg0–3Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 13–258–2515–25  36–75
8 Jan18:00 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg0–3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 21–2519–2524–26  64–76

Final round

 
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
 
          
 
9 January
 
 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 3
 
10 January
 
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 0
 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 0
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3
 
 
11 January
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3
 
 
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 0
 
 
10 January
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 0
 
9 January
 
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 3 3rd place match
 
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 3
 
11 January
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2
 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 3
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1
 
 
5th–8th semifinals 5th place match
 
      
 
10 January
 
 
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 3
 
11 January
 
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 0
 
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 1
 
10 January
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 3
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 3
 
 
Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 0
 
7th place match
 
 
11 January
 
 
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 3
 
 
Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 2

Quarterfinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
9 Jan18:00 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 25–1525–2125–23  75–59
9 Jan20:00 Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg3–2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 25–2330–2822–2519–2515–11111–112

5th–8th semifinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
10 Jan14:00 Dominican Republic  Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg3–0Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 25–1725–2228–26  78–65
10 Jan16:00 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg3–0Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 25–1325–1525–17  75–45

Semifinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
10 Jan18:00 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg0–3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 22–2525–2718–25  65–77
10 Jan20:00 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg0–3Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 39–4121–2519–25  79–91

7th place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
11 Jan14:00 Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg3–2Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 23–2525–1825–1920–2515–11108–98

5th place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
11 Jan16:00 Dominican Republic  Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg1–3Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 25–2221–2520–2520–25 86–97

3rd place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
11 Jan18:00 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 25–2325–2324–2625–23 99–95

Final

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
11 Jan20:00 United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 25–2025–1925–20  75–59

Final standing

RankTeam
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
3Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
5Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
6Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
7Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
8Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados
Qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics
Qualified for the 2008 World Olympic Qualification Tournaments

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