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07-09-2012, 04:50 PM
The 7th Men's Pan American Volleyball Cup is being played in Santo Domingo at the Palacio Ricardo (Gioriver) Arias at the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center.

Watch the teams of Argentina (FIVB-ranked 8th), Canada (18th), Trinidad (33rd), Brazil (1st), Mexico (23rd), Venezuela (16th), the United States (6th) and the Dominican Republic (ranked 42nd) from 1pm at the pavilion. Tickets to see four games cost RD$325 and can be purchased at Uepa Tickets in the Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center or at the Supermercados Nacional and Jumbo.

The Dominican team is made up by Kelvin Campechano, Elnis Palomino, Elvis Contreras, Wilfrido Fernandez, Edwin Peguero, Pedro Luis Garcia, Eduardo Concepcion, Francisco Abreu, Jose Caceres, Jose Castro, Enmanuel Lara, Henry Tapia. Coach is Cuban Osiel Vasquez.

A round robin series will be played, and at the end of the two groups the pool winners will advance directly to the semifinals while the teams placed second and third will clash in cross-over quarterfinal matches on 12 July. The semifinals and finals will be played on 13-14 July. The eight-team competition will qualify the best-ranked team, not already included in the 2013 FIVB World League, to the 2012 WL Qualification Tournament later this year.

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