The 2008 Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the third edition of the annual men's volleyball tournament, played by seven countries from June 2 to June 7, 2008, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The winner of each pool automatically advanced to the semi-finals and the teams placed in second and third met in crossed matches in the quarterfinals round.
Competing Nations
| Group A | Group B | 
|---|---|
Squads
Preliminary round
Group A
| Rk | Team | Points | W | L | SW | SL | Ratio | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | MAX | |
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0.500 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 
June 2, 2008
| 0–3 | 15–25, 18–25, 17–25 | 
June 3, 2008
| 3–0 | 25–20, 25–11, 25–16 | 
June 4, 2008
| 0–3 | 19–25, 27–29, 17–25 | 
Group B
| Rk | Team | Points | W | L | SW | SL | Ratio | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | MAX | |
| 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0.600 | |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.333 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0.182 | 
June 2, 2008
| 1–3 | 20–25, 19–25, 25–22, 21–25 | ||
| 3–0 | 25–12, 25–13, 25–13 | 
June 3, 2008
| 3–0 | 25–14, 25–15, 25–13 | ||
| 3–0 | 25–17, 25–22, 27–25 | 
June 4, 2008
| 3–2 | 20–25, 25–21, 22–25, 25–14, 15–13 | ||
| 3–0 | 25–19, 25–20, 25–22 | 
Final round
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 2008-06-06 – Winnipeg, Manitoba | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 2008-06-07 – Winnipeg, Manitoba | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 2008-06-06 – Winnipeg, Manitoba | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 3rd place | ||||||
| 2008-06-07 – Winnipeg, Manitoba | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
Quarterfinals
- Thursday June 5, 2008
 
| 3–0 | 25–22, 25–22, 25–19 | ||
| 3–0 | 25–21, 28–26, 25–15 | 
Classification 5–6
- Friday June 6, 2008
 
| 1–3 | 23–25, 22–25, 25–20, 23–25 | 
Semifinals
- Friday June 6, 2008
 
| 3–1 | 25–22, 32–30, 22–25, 25–23 | ||
| 3–1 | 18–25, 25–22, 25–12, 25–18 | 
Classification 6–7
- Saturday June 7, 2008
 
| 3–1 | 25–23, 18–25, 25–22, 25–23 | 
Championship Round
- Saturday June 7, 2008
 
| 3–2 | 23–25, 25–21, 23–25, 25–18, 15–12 | ||
| 3–1 | 25–22, 27–29, 25–22, 25–22 | 
Final ranking
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Individual awards
- Most valuable player
 Evan Patak (USA)
 - Best scorer
 Elvis Contreras (DOM)
 - Best spiker
 Gavin Schmitt (CAN)
 - Best blocker
 Tomás Aguilera (MEX)
 - Best server
 Evan Patak (USA)
 - Best digger
 Alvaro Cascante (CRC)
 - Best setter
 Pedro Rangel (MEX)
 
References
- Results Archived 2008-07-24 at the Wayback Machine
 
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