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Durango welcomes Men’s NORCECA Continental Championship

DURANGO, Mexico, August 17, 2021. - Durango is ready to host the Men’s NORCECA Senior Volleyball Continental Championship from August 18 to 23, event that qualifies the first and second places to the 2022 FIVB World Championship in Russia.

 

The NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship will be held at the Auditorio del Pueblo, an iconic venue that hosted in 2019 the U18 Pan American Cup and will be hosting the FIVB U18 Girls’ Championship next month.  

 

The Men’s Continental Championship also grants ranking points that start with the qualification process towards the 2023 Chile Pan American Games.

 

The eight participating national teams are distributed in two pools with Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Trinidad and Tobago in pool A; while pool B consists of reigning champion Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala and United States.

 

The official training sessions and team registrations will take place on the eve of the competition that starts with pool-play as follow:

 

Preliminary round Men’s NORCECA Schedule (local time)

 

August 18
1:00pm USA v Guatemala
3:00pm Canada v Puerto Rico
6:00pm Cuba v Dominican Republic
8:00pm Mexico v Trinidad and Tobago

 

August 19
1:00pm Canada v Trinidad and Tobago
3:00pm Cuba v Guatemala
6:00pm USA v Dominican Republic
8:00pm Mexico v Puerto Rico

 

August 20
1:00pm Puerto Rico v Trinidad and Tobago
3:00pm Guatemala v Dominican Republic
6:00pm USA v Cuba
8:00pm Mexico v Canada