2001 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship

The 2001 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the 17th edition of the Women's Continental Volleyball Tournament, played by six countries from October 10 to October 14, 2001 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The United States won the gold medal over Cuba and qualified for the 2001 FIVB World Grand Champions Cup; the Dominican Republic was third after winning over the Mexican team.[1][2] Puerto Rico withdrawed and was replaced by Costa Rica; Canada and Jamaica cancelled their participation because of the recent flying problems derived by the September 11 attacks.[3][4]

Competing nations

Group A Group B

 Costa Rica
 Dominican Republic
 Mexico

 Cuba
 El Salvador
 United States

Squads

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  Dominican R. 4 2 2 0 6 0 MAX
2.  Mexico 3 2 1 1 3 4 0.750
3.  Costa Rica 2 2 0 2 1 6 0.166
  • October 10
Dominican R.  3 – 0  Costa Rica 25-12 25-09 25-15 [5]
  • October 11
Mexico  3 – 1  Costa Rica 25-14 25-17 22-25 25-18
  • October 12
Dominican R.  3 – 0  Mexico 25-16 25-14 25-17

Group B

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  United States 4 2 2 0 6 2 3.000
2.  Cuba 3 2 1 1 5 3 1.666
3.  El Salvador 2 2 0 2 0 6 0.000
  • October 10
United States  3 – 0  El Salvador 25-06 25-02 25-03 [5]
  • October 11
Cuba  3 – 0  El Salvador 25-10 25-13 25-10
  • October 12
United States  3 – 2  Cuba 27-29 28-26 24-26 25-19 15-12

Final round

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
2001-10-13 – Santo Domingo
 
 
 United States3
 
2001-10-14 – Santo Domingo
 
 Mexico1
 
 Cuba0
 
2001-10-13 – Santo Domingo
 
 United States3
 
 Dominican Republic2
 
 
 Cuba3
 
3rd place
 
 
2001-10-14 – Santo Domingo
 
 
 Dominican Republic3
 
 
 Mexico1

Semi-finals

  • October 13
United States  3 – 1  Mexico 25-18 25-18 22-25 25-23
Dominican R.  2 – 3  Cuba 25-17 25-22 20-25 23-25 09-15

Finals

  • October 14 — Fifth Place Match
Costa Rica  3 – ??  El Salvador
  • October 14 — Bronze Medal Match
Dominican R.  3 – 1  Mexico 25-17 22-25 25-16 25-17
  • October 14 — Gold Medal Match
United States  3 – 1  Cuba 20-25 25-22 25-18 27-25



Final ranking

Place Team
1.  United States
2.  Cuba
3.  Dominican Republic
4.  Mexico
5.  Costa Rica
6.  El Salvador
 2001 Women's NORCECA winners 

United States
Third title

Individual awards

  • Best setter
  • Best receiver
  • Best libero
    •   (25x17px)
  • Best coach
    •   (25x17px)

References

  1. ^ "Estados Unidos ganó el NORCECA de voli (f)" (in Spanish). Santo Domingo: Granma. PL. 2001-10-15. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
  2. ^ "Brasil parte como favorita" (in Spanish). Madrid: El Dia. EFE. 2001-11-13. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
  3. ^ "telescopio" (in Spanish). Santo Domingo: Granma. 2001-10-10. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
  4. ^ Vides, Carlos (2001-10-18). "Pura experiencia" (in Spanish). elsalavador.com. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
  5. ^ a b Nacianceno, Alfonso (2001-10-12). "Al pie del cañón" (in Spanish). Granma. Archived from the original on 2017-11-17. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
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