title: Volleyball at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
text: # Volleyball at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
  
  This page presents the results of the men's and women's volleyball tournament during the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games, which was held 15–30 July in Cartagena, Colombia.
  
  ## Medal summary
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Men's team | Puerto Rico José Rivera Gregory Berrios Victor Rivera Jose Quinones Ángel Pérez Rene Estivez Victor Beir Roberto Muñiz Hector Soto Alexis Matias Luis Rodríguez Enrique Escalante | Cuba* Raidel Poey Tomas Aldazabal Jorge Sánchez Salgado Yasser Portuondo Yoandry Diaz Pavel Pimienta Michael Sánchez Henry Bell Cisnero Roberlandy Simon Oriol Camejo Odelvis Dominico | Venezuela Ismel Ramos Luis Infante Carlos Luna Luis Díaz Enderwuin Herrera Renzo Sanchez Carlos Tejada Iván Márquez Thomas Ereu Francisco Soteldo Juan Blanco Freddy Cedeno |
  | Women's team | Dominican Republic Annerys Vargas Evelyn Carreras Carmen Casso Nurys Arias Milagros Cabral Juana Gonzalez Karla Echenique Cindy Rondon Prisilla Rivera Cosiris Rodriguez Kenia Moreta Bethania de la Cruz | Cuba Yumilka Ruiz Yanelis Santos Nancy Carrillo Daimi Ramirez Lisbet Arredondo Yaima Ortiz Rachel Sanchez Liana Mesa Rosir Calderon Anniara Munoz Kenia Carcaces Zoila Barros | Puerto Rico Vilmarie Mojica Tatiana Encarnacion Yarleen Santiago Eva Cruz Aurea Cruz Vanessa Velez Karina Ocasio Dariam Acevedo Glorimar Ortega Shannon Torregrosa Alexandra Oquendo Shelia Ocasio |
  
  * Osmany Juantorena was disqualified for doping.
  
  ## Men's tournament
  
  ### Competing nation
  
  | Group A | Group B |
  | - | - |
  | Dominican Republic  Mexico  Cuba  Trinidad and Tobago | Puerto Rico  Venezuela  Colombia  Barbados |
  
  ### Squads
  
  * Further information: 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games Men's Squads
  
  ### Preliminary round
  
  **Group A**
  
  | Rk | Team | Points | W | L | SW | SL | Ratio | PW | PL | Ratio |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Cuba | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 243 | 173 | 1.405 |
  | 2 | Dominican Republic | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.200 | 235 | 234 | 1.004 |
  | 3 | Mexico | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 267 | 258 | 1.035 |
  | 4 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 145 | 225 | 0.644 |
  
  * July 24
  
  | Dominican Republic | 3-0 | Trinidad and Tobago | (25-22, 25-14, 25-18) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Cuba | 3-1 | Mexico | (25-20, 18-25, 25-19, 25-23) |
  
  * July 25
  
  | Trinidad and Tobago | 0-3 | Cuba | (9-25, 11-25, 14-25) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Mexico | 2-3 | Dominican Republic | (21-25, 25-21, 21-25, 25-22, 13-15) |
  
  * July 26
  
  | Trinidad and Tobago | 0-3 | Mexico | (17-25, 22-25, 18-25) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Dominican Republic | 0-3 | Cuba | (14-25, 19-25, 19-25) |
  
  **Group B**
  
  | Rk | Team | Points | W | L | SW | SL | Ratio | PW | PL | Ratio |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Puerto Rico | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 265 | 221 | 1.199 |
  | 2 | Venezuela | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 277 | 246 | 1.126 |
  | 3 | Colombia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 214 | 214 | 1.000 |
  | 4 | Barbados | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 152 | 227 | 0.670 |
  
  * July 24
  
  | Venezuela | 1-3 | Puerto Rico | (21-25, 25-27, 31-29, 30-32) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Colombia | 3-0 | Barbados | (25-15, 25-15, 25-14) |
  
  * July 25
  
  | Puerto Rico | 3-0 | Barbados | (25-15, 27-25, 25-18) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Venezuela | 3-1 | Colombia | (25-22, 20-25, 25-13, 25-23) |
  
  * July 26
  
  | Barbados | 0-3 | Venezuela | (13-25, 18-25, 19-25) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Colombia | 0-3 | Puerto Rico | (15-25, 23-25, 18-25) |
  
  ### Classification match (7th/8th place)
  
  * July 27
  
  | Trinidad and Tobago | 3-1 | Barbados | (25-23, 30-28, 25-27, 25-17) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  
  ### Quarterfinals
  
  * July 27
  
  | Venezuela | 3-0 | Mexico | (25-17, 25-19, 26-24) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Dominican Republic | 3-0 | Colombia | (25-23, 25-19, 25-19) |
  
  ### Classification match (5th/6th place)
  
  * July 28
  
  | Mexico | 3-0 | Colombia | (26-24, 25-22, 25-19) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  
  ### Final round
  
  | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 2006-07-28 – Cartagena, Colombia | 2006-07-28 – Cartagena, Colombia |
  | Cuba | 3 |
  | Cuba | 3 | 2006-07-21 – Cartagena, Colombia | 2006-07-21 – Cartagena, Colombia |
  | Venezuela | 0 | 2006-07-21 – Cartagena, Colombia | 2006-07-21 – Cartagena, Colombia |
  | Venezuela | 0 | Cuba | 0 |
  | 2006-07-28 – Cartagena, Colombia | 2006-07-28 – Cartagena, Colombia | | Cuba | 0 |
  | 2006-07-28 – Cartagena, Colombia | 2006-07-28 – Cartagena, Colombia | Puerto Rico | 3 |
  | Puerto Rico | 3 | Puerto Rico | 3 |
  | Dominican Republic | 0 | | |
  | Dominican Republic | 0 | 3rd place | 3rd place |
  | | | 2006-07-21 – Cartagena, Colombia | 2006-07-21 – Cartagena, Colombia |
  | | | Venezuela | 3 |
  | | | Dominican Republic | 2 |
  
  **Semifinals**
  
  * July 28
  
  | Cuba | 3-0 | Venezuela | (25-23, 25-23, 25-15) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Puerto Rico | 3-0 | Dominican Republic | (25-22, 25-17, 25-20) |
  
  **Finals**
  
  **Bronze-medal match**
  
  * July 29
  
  | Venezuela | 3-2 | Dominican Republic | (25-14, 20-25, 25-21, 22-25, 15-9) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  
  **Finals**
  
  **Gold-medal match**
  
  * July 29
  
  | Cuba | 0-3 | Puerto Rico | (26-28, 22-25, 23-25) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  
  ### Awards
  
  * Most valuable player:
     * Héctor Soto (PUR)
  * Best digger:
     * Gregory Berríos (PUR)
  * Best libero:
     * Gregory Berríos (PUR)
  * Best setter:
     * Ángel Pérez (PUR)
  
  ## Women's tournament
  
  ### Competing nation
  
  | Group A | Group B |
  | - | - |
  | Costa Rica  Mexico  Cuba  Puerto Rico | Dominican Republic  Venezuela  Colombia  Barbados |
  
  ### Squads
  
  * Further information: 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games Women's Squads
  
  ### Preliminary round
  
  **Group A**
  
  | Rk | Team | Points | W | L | SW | SL | Ratio | PW | PL | Ratio |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Cuba | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 242 | 190 | 1.274 |
  | 2 | Puerto Rico | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2.333 | 237 | 214 | 1.107 |
  | 3 | Mexico | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 182 | 191 | 0.953 |
  | 4 | Costa Rica | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 159 | 225 | 0.707 |
  
  * July 16
  
  | Mexico | 3-0 | Costa Rica | (25-12, 25-15, 25-14) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Cuba | 3-1 | Puerto Rico | (25-23, 17-25, 25-21, 25-18) |
  
  * July 17
  
  | Costa Rica | 0-3 | Cuba | (17-25, 19-25, 16-25) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Puerto Rico | 3-0 | Mexico | (25-20, 25-20, 25-16) |
  
  * July 18
  
  | Puerto Rico | 3-0 | Costa Rica | (25-22, 25-23, 25-21) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Mexico | 0-3 | Cuba | (23-25, 17-25, 11-25) |
  
  **Group B**
  
  | Rk | Team | Points | W | L | SW | SL | Ratio | PW | PL | Ratio |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Dominican Republic | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 226 | 157 | 1.439 |
  | 2 | Venezuela | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | 218 | 195 | 1.118 |
  | 3 | Colombia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 197 | 204 | 0.966 |
  | 4 | Barbados | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 141 | 226 | 0.624 |
  
  * July 16
  
  | Dominican Republic | 3-0 | Venezuela | (25-21, 25-22, 26-24) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Colombia | 3-0 | Barbados | (25-16, 25-19, 25-19) |
  
  * July 17
  
  | Barbados | 0-3 | Venezuela | (14-25, 24-26, 17-25) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Dominican Republic | 3-0 | Colombia | (25-19, 25-17, 25-22) |
  
  * July 18
  
  | Barbados | 0-3 | Dominican Republic | (8-25, 11-25, 13-25) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Colombia | 0-3 | Venezuela | (21-25, 23-25, 20-25) |
  
  ### Classification match (7th/8th place)
  
  * July 19
  
  | Costa Rica | 3-0 | Barbados | (25-22, 25-20, 25-18) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  
  ### Quarterfinals
  
  * July 19
  
  | Venezuela | 0-3 | Mexico | (19-25, 22-25, 17-25) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Puerto Rico | 3-0 | Colombia | (25-21, 25-16, 25-19) |
  
  ### Classification match (5th/6th place)
  
  * July 20
  
  | Venezuela | 3-2 | Colombia | (25-20, 18-25, 21-25, 25-20, 16-14) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  
  ### Final round
  
  | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 2006-07-20 – Cartagena, Colombia | 2006-07-20 – Cartagena, Colombia |
  | Cuba | 3 |
  | Cuba | 3 | 2006-07-21 – Cartagena, Colombia | 2006-07-21 – Cartagena, Colombia |
  | Mexico | 0 | 2006-07-21 – Cartagena, Colombia | 2006-07-21 – Cartagena, Colombia |
  | Mexico | 0 | Cuba | 0 |
  | 2006-07-20 – Cartagena, Colombia | 2006-07-20 – Cartagena, Colombia | | Cuba | 0 |
  | 2006-07-20 – Cartagena, Colombia | 2006-07-20 – Cartagena, Colombia | Dominican Republic | 3 |
  | Dominican Republic | 3 | Dominican Republic | 3 |
  | Puerto Rico | 1 | | |
  | Puerto Rico | 1 | 3rd place | 3rd place |
  | | | 2006-07-21 – Cartagena, Colombia | 2006-07-21 – Cartagena, Colombia |
  | | | Mexico | 0 |
  | | | Puerto Rico | 3 |
  
  **Semifinals**
  
  * July 20
  
  | Cuba | 3-0 | Mexico | (25-18, 25-12, 25-12) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Dominican Republic | 3-1 | Puerto Rico | (25-17, 18-25, 35-33, 25-18) |
  
  **Finals**
  
  **Bronze-medal match**
  
  * July 21
  
  | Mexico | 0-3 | Puerto Rico | (12-25, 22-25, 24-26) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  
  **Finals**
  
  **Gold-medal match**
  
  * July 21
  
  | Cuba | 0-3 | Dominican Republic | (30-32, 19-25, 22-25) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  