NORCECA Women's Volleyball Championship
Current season, competition or edition: 2017 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship | |
Sport | Volleyball |
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Founded | 1969 |
No. of teams | 12 (Finals) |
Continent | North America, Central America and the Caribbean (NORCECA) |
Most recent champion(s) | United States (8th title) |
Most titles | Cuba (13 titles) |
The NORCECA Women's Volleyball Championship is the official competition for senior women's national volleyball teams of North America, Central America and the Caribbean, organized by the North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA). Since its introduction in 1969 the tournaments have been awarded every two years. The competition has been dominated by Cuba and United States, which won together 21 of the 24 editions of the tournament.
History
Medals Summary
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Cuba | 13 | 7 | 2 | 22 |
2 | United States | 8 | 11 | 3 | 22 |
3 | Mexico | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
4 | Dominican Republic | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
5 | Canada | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
6 | Puerto Rico | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
7 | Netherlands Antilles | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 24 | 24 | 24 | 72 |
MVP by edition
- 1969 – 1999 – Unknown
- 2001 – Tara Cross-Battle
- 2003 – Yumilka Ruíz
- 2005 – Nancy Metcalf
- 2007 – Nancy Carrillo
- 2009 – Prisilla Rivera
- 2011 – Bethania de la Cruz
- 2013 – Kelly Murphy
- 2015 – Nicole Fawcett
See also
- NORCECA Men's Volleyball Championship
- Women's Junior NORCECA Volleyball Championship
- Girls' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship
- Volleyball at the Pan American Games
- Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
- Volleyball at the Central American and Caribbean Games
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