Dates 14 Jul 2007 – 28 Jul 2007 | ||
Location Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Venues Maracanãzinho (indoor), Copacabana Stadium (beach) Other Instances Volleyball at the 2003 Pan American Games | ||
Volleyball at the 2007 pan american games
The volleyball competitions at the 2007 Pan American Games were held from 14 to 19 July for the women and from 23 to 28 July for the men. The competitions were held at Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, located near the Estádio do Maracanã.
Contents
- Volleyball at the 2007 pan american games
- Competition format
- Group A
- Group B
- Classification match 5th8th place
- Classification match 7th8th place
- Classification match 5th6th place
- Semifinals
- Bronze medal match
- Gold medal match
- References
Competition format
In both the men's and the women's competition eight teams participated of the tournament. The teams were divided in two groups of four teams each. The teams played against each other once within their groups. The two best placed teams of each group advanced to the semifinals. The teams which finished in the third and fourth place of their groups competed for the fifth and seventh places, playing the third-placed team of a group against the fourth-placed team of the other group. The winners competed for the fifth place and the losers competed for the seventh place. The semifinal winners competed for the gold medal while the losers competed for the bronze medal.