1998 Volleyball America's Cup

August 2023 The 1998 Volleyball America's Cup was the first edition of the annual men's volleyball tournament, played by six countries from North-, Central- and South America. The tournament was held from October 1 to October 11, 1998, in Catamarca, Tucumán, Salta, and Mar del Plata, Argentina. Squads 1998 Volleyball America's Cup Squads Main Round TeamPointsGWLPWPLRatioSWSLRatio1. BRA105503763331.1291543.7502. CUB85324003671.0891181.3753. ARG85324574331.0551191.2224. USA75233794010.945890.8885. VEN 193075234304500.9558120.6666. CAN55053554270.8312150.133 Venue: Catamarca Thursday October 1 CUB3 – 0USA25-16 25-23 25-19BRA3 – 0CAN25-18 28-26 25-19ARG3 – 2VEN 193025-23 24-26 25-17 25-27 15-12 Friday October 2 VEN 19303 – 2USA21-25 27-25 22-25 25-15 15-09BRA3 – 2CUB25-21 26-28 22-25 27-25 16-14ARG3 – 1CAN23-25 25-19 25-20 25-20 Venue: Tucumán Sunday October 4 BRA3 – 0USA32-30 25-16 25-22VEN 19303 – 1CAN25-18 25-22 22-25 25-22 Monday October 5 BRA3 – 0VEN 193025-18 25-16 25-21ARG3 – 0CUB25-23 25-18 25-21 Venue: Salta Wednesday October 7 CUB3 – 0CAN25-16 25-18 25-21USA3 – 0ARG25-22 25-23 25-23 Thursday October 8 CUB3 – 0VEN 193025-20 25-20 25-23USA3 – 0CAN27-25 27-25 25-16BRA3 – 2ARG25-23 25-16 21-25 21-25 15-13 Final round Semi-finals Final 3rd place 1998-10-10 – Mar del Plata ARG 3 CUB 2 1998-10-10 – Mar del Plata BRA 3 USA 2 1998-10-11 – Mar del Plata ARG 2 BRA 3 1998-10-11 – Mar del Plata CUB 3 USA 2 Semi-finals Venue: Mar del Plata Saturday October 10 ARG3 – 2CUB20-25 23-25 25-19 25-23 15-10BRA3 – 2USA20-25 25-23 25-15 23-25 15-11 Finals Venue: Mar del Plata Sunday October 11 — Bronze Medal Match CUB3 – 2USA25-21 21-25 24-26 25-23 15-12 Sunday October 11 — Gold Medal Match ARG2 – 3BRA19-25 25-21 25-22 22-25 25-27 Final ranking Place Team 1.BRA 2.ARG 3.CUB 4.USA 5.VEN 1930 6.CAN vb 1998 Men's America's Cup winners BRA First Awards May 2008 References Sports123 Results Category:Volleyball America's Cup V P Volleyball