August 14, 2023: This week the NORCECA Men’s Pan American Cup begins at the Astros Arena in Guadalajara, Mexico.

• UPDATE: YouTube channel for live streams

Teams have been divided into three groups (two groups of three and one group of four teams), the top two group winners with the highest ranking will move directly into the semifinals, and the third-ranked group winner along with the second-place teams from each group will compete in the quarterfinals.

Group A consists of the United States, Puerto Rico and Chile. Brazil, Dominican Republic and Canada are in Group B, while Group C is composed of reigning champion Cuba, Mexico, Colombia and Peru.

The preliminary round will take place from Tuesday, August 15, to Thursday, August 17, with four daily matches starting at 2:00 pm (local time).

Canada’s first match is Wednesday against Brazil at 4 pm local time. Canada was the 2022 silver medalist; Cuba is the defending champion.

Event web site: www.norceca.net

Canada's Roster
Jordan Canham, Avonmore ON
Jesse Elser, Calgary AB
Evan Falardeau, Stratford ON
Isaac Heslinga, Orangeville ON
Zachary Hollands, Victoriaville QC
Logan House, Barrie ON
Jackson Howe, Calgary AB
Byron Keturakis, Surrey BC
Liam Kristjanson, Oak River MB
Fynn McCarthy, Lake Country BC
Matthew Neaves, Calgary AB
Darian Picklyk, Winnipeg MB
Jonathan Portelance, Sherbrooke, QC
James Vincett, Calgary AB
 
Staff                                     
Dan Lewis, head coach    
Dan Ota, assistant coach              
Chris Voth, assistant coach          
Lionel Bonnaure, performance analyst   
Ashley Hiscock, athletic therapist 
Louis-Jean Tremblay, strength & conditioning coach         
Georges Laplante, team manager            

Volleyball Canada Media Contact:
Jackie Skender
jskender@volleyball.ca