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Puerto Rico
AssociationPuerto Rican Volleyball Federation
ConfederationNORCECA
Head coachOssie Antonetti
FIVB ranking30 (as of 10 July 2024)
Uniforms
Home
World Championship
Appearances6 (First in 1974)
Best result12th (2006)
www.yosoyvoli.com (in Spanish)
Puerto Rico men's national volleyball team
Medal record
NORCECA Championship
Silver medal – second place 2007 Anaheim Team
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Bayamón Team
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Córdoba Team
Gold medal – first place 2021 Durango City Team
Pan-American Cup
Silver medal – second place 2007 Santo Domingo Team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Gatineau Team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 San Juan Team
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 1938 Panama City Team
Gold medal – first place 2002 San Salvador Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Cartagena Team
Gold medal – first place 2010 Mayaguez Team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Barranquilla Team
Silver medal – second place 1935 San Salvador Team
Silver medal – second place 1946 Barranquilla Team
Silver medal – second place 1954 Mexico City Team
Silver medal – second place 1993 Ponce Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Veracruz Team
Bronze medal – third place 1950 Guatemala City Team
Bronze medal – third place 1959 Caracas Team
Bronze medal – third place 1986 San Salvador Team

The Puerto Rico men's national volleyball team represents Puerto Rico in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. In 2007 the squad won the silver medal at the NORCECA Volleyball Championship after defeating Cuba in the semi-finals. With that performance Puerto Rico for the first time qualified for the Volleyball World Cup, later that year in Japan.

Results

World Championship

World Cup

World League

NORCECA Championship

  • 1969 – 6th place
  • 1971 – 4th place
  • 1973 – 4th place
  • 1975 – Did not participate
  • 1977 – 4th place
  • 1979 – Did not participate
  • 1981 – 5th place
  • 1983 – 5th place
  • 1985 – 6th place
  • 1987 – 6th place
  • 1989 – 4th place
  • 1991 – 5th place
  • 1993 – 4th place
  • 1995 – 4th place
  • 1997 – 5th place
  • 1999 – 5th place
  • 2001 – 5th place
  • 2003 – 5th place
  • 2005 – 5th place
  • 2007 – Silver Runners-up
  • 2009 – Bronze 3rd place
  • 2011 – 4th place
  • 2013 – 4th place
  • 2015 – Bronze 3rd place
  • 2017 – Did not participate
  • 2019 – 5th place
  • 2021 – Gold Winners

Pan American Games

  • 1955 – Did not participate
  • 1959 – 8th place
  • 1963 – Did not participate
  • 1967 – 8th place
  • 1971 – 11th place
  • 1975 – Did not participate
  • 1979 – 6th place
  • 1983 – 7th place
  • 1987 – Did not participate
  • 1991 – 5th place
  • 1995 – 6th place
  • 1999 – Did not participate
  • 2003 – 7th place
  • 2007 – 5th place
  • 2011 – 7th place
  • 2015 – 4th place

Pan-American Cup

  • 2006 – Did not participate
  • 2007 – Runners-up
  • 2008 – 7th place
  • 2009 – 4th place
  • 2010 – 3rd place
  • 2011 – 4th place
  • 2012 – Did not participate
  • 2013 – 4th place
  • 2014 – 4th place
  • 2015 – 7th place
  • 2016 – Did not participate
  • 2017 – Runners-up
  • 2018 – 4th place
  • 2019 – 6th place

Current squad

The following is the Puerto Rican roster for the 2021 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship.[1]

No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2021–22 club
1 Gabi García January 8, 1999 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 242 cm (95 in) 237 cm (93 in) Italy Lube Civitanova
4 Dennis Del Valle January 27, 1989 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 58 kg (128 lb) 300 cm (120 in) 290 cm (110 in) Portugal Fonte Bastardo Voleibol
5 Pedro Nieves June 29, 1993 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 312 cm (123 in) 305 cm (120 in)
7 Arturo Iglesias November 22, 1995 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 246 cm (97 in) 243 cm (96 in)
9 Pedro Molina April 7, 1999 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 246 cm (97 in) 239 cm (94 in)
10 Adrián Iglesias February 14, 1998 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 262 cm (103 in) 257 cm (101 in)
13 Roque Nido December 8, 1999 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 248 cm (98 in) 242 cm (95 in)
14 Pelegrín Vargas July 31, 1998 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 242 cm (95 in) 236 cm (93 in) Greece Omilos Filathlon Irakliou
15 Jonathan Rodríguez September 16, 1997 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 238 cm (94 in) 238 cm (94 in)
17 Kevin López April 24, 1995 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 245 cm (96 in) 238 cm (94 in)
18 Ismael Alomar June 28, 1996 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 267 cm (105 in) 262 cm (103 in)
25 Jair Santiago August 24, 1995 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 310 cm (120 in) 302 cm (119 in)

References

  1. ^ "Bulletin-MNOR2021-No-1.pdf" (PDF). NORCECA. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
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