Puerto Rico men's national volleyball team

Puerto Rico men's national volleyball team

Infobox national volleyball team
name=Puerto Rico



federation=Federación Puertorriqueña de Voleibol
website= [http://www.fpvoleibol.com www.fpvoleibol.com] es icon
confederation=NORCECA
manager=
coach=
FIVB rank=9
rank date=2008-08-25
Olympic apps=

The Puerto Rico men's national volleyball team represents the Puerto Rico in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. In 2007 the squad won the silver medal at the NORCECA Volleyball Championship after defeating Cuba in the semi-finals. With that performance Puerto Rico for the first time qualified for the Volleyball World Cup, later that year in Japan.

Results


=Pan-American Cup=

*2006 — did not compete
*2007 — 2nd place
*2008 — 7th place


=NORCECA Championship=

*2001 — 5th place
*2003 — 5th place
*2005 — 5th place
*2007 — 2nd place

quads


=2007 NORCECA Championship=

*Head Coach: Carlos Cardona


=2008 Olympic Qualification Tournament=

*Head Coach: Carlos Cardona

References

* [http://sports123.com/vol/wsa.html Sports123]
* [http://www.fivb.org/EN/volleyball/competitions/WorldOQT/2008/WM2OQT08/Teams/Team_Roster.asp?TRN=WM2OQT08&TEAM=PUR&sm=15 2008 Olympic Qualifier]


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