Puerto Rico
AssociationPuerto Rican Volleyball Federation
ConfederationNORCECA
Head coachOssie Antonetti
FIVB ranking32 (as of 2 December 2023)
Uniforms
Home
Away
World Championship
Appearances6 (First in 1974)
Best result12th (2006)
World Cup
Appearances1 (First in 2007)
Best result6th (2007)
NORCECA Championship
Appearances24 (First in 1969)
Best resultGold (2021)
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Puerto Rico men's national volleyball team
Medal record
NORCECA Championship
Gold medal – first place2021 Durango CityTeam
Silver medal – second place2007 AnaheimTeam
Bronze medal – third place2009 BayamónTeam
Bronze medal – third place2015 CórdobaTeam
Pan-American Cup
Silver medal – second place2007 Santo DomingoTeam
Silver medal – second place2017 GatineauTeam
Bronze medal – third place2010 San JuanTeam
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place1938 Panama CityTeam
Gold medal – first place2002 San SalvadorTeam
Gold medal – first place2006 CartagenaTeam
Gold medal – first place2010 MayaguezTeam
Gold medal – first place2018 BarranquillaTeam
Silver medal – second place1935 San SalvadorTeam
Silver medal – second place1946 BarranquillaTeam
Silver medal – second place1954 Mexico CityTeam
Silver medal – second place1993 PonceTeam
Silver medal – second place2014 VeracruzTeam
Bronze medal – third place1950 Guatemala CityTeam
Bronze medal – third place1959 CaracasTeam
Bronze medal – third place1986 San SalvadorTeam

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
  • 2007Silver Runners-up
  • 2009Bronze 3rd place
  • 2011 – 4th place
  • 2013 – 4th place
  • 2015Bronze 3rd place
  • 2017 – Did not participate
  • 2019 – 5th place
  • 2021Gold Champions
  • 2023 – 6th place

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
  • 20072nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal
  • 2008 – 7th place
  • 2009 – 4th place
  • 20103rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze medal
  • 2011 – 4th place
  • 2012 – Did not participate
  • 2013 – 4th place
  • 2014 – 4th place
  • 2015 – 7th place
  • 2016 – Did not participate
  • 20172nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver medal
  • 2018 – 4th place
  • 2019 – 6th place
  • 2021 – 5th place
  • 2022 – 5th place

Current squad

The following is the Puerto Rican roster for the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship.[1][2]

  • Head coach: Puerto Rico Ossie Antonetti
No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2022–23 club
2Klistan Lawrence VidalJanuary 7, 20031.96 m (6 ft 5 in)75 kg (165 lb)297 cm (117 in)275 cm (108 in)Puerto Rico National Team
3Omar HoyosDecember 20, 20011.96 m (6 ft 5 in)75 kg (165 lb)297 cm (117 in)275 cm (108 in)Puerto Rico National Team
4Dennis Del ValleJanuary 27, 19891.75 m (5 ft 9 in)58 kg (128 lb)300 cm (120 in)290 cm (110 in)Puerto Rico Guaynabo
5Pedro NievesJune 29, 19931.98 m (6 ft 6 in)92 kg (203 lb)312 cm (123 in)305 cm (120 in)Puerto Rico National Team
6Gregory Torres CruzadoNovember 30, 20031.91 m (6 ft 3 in)70 kg (150 lb)338 cm (133 in)314 cm (124 in)Puerto Rico National Team
7Arturo IglesiasNovember 22, 19951.97 m (6 ft 6 in)88 kg (194 lb)246 cm (97 in)243 cm (96 in)Puerto Rico National Team
8Kevin LopezApril 24, 19951.98 m (6 ft 6 in)81 kg (179 lb)245 cm (96 in)238 cm (94 in)Puerto Rico National Team
9Pedro MolinaApril 7, 19991.92 m (6 ft 4 in)81 kg (179 lb)246 cm (97 in)239 cm (94 in)Puerto Rico National Team
12Arnel CabreraOctober 11, 19941.89 m (6 ft 2 in)79 kg (174 lb)245 cm (96 in)239 cm (94 in)Puerto Rico National Team
13Roque NidoDecember 8, 19991.86 m (6 ft 1 in)83 kg (183 lb)248 cm (98 in)242 cm (95 in)Puerto Rico National Team
14Pelegrín VargasJuly 31, 19981.93 m (6 ft 4 in)87 kg (192 lb)242 cm (95 in)236 cm (93 in)Puerto Rico National Team
15Jonathan RodríguezSeptember 16, 19971.93 m (6 ft 4 in)82 kg (181 lb)238 cm (94 in)238 cm (94 in)Puerto Rico National Team
17Ismael AlomarJune 28, 19961.89 m (6 ft 2 in)82 kg (181 lb)267 cm (105 in)262 cm (103 in)Puerto Rico National Team
18Antonio EliasSeptember 15, 20001.93 m (6 ft 4 in)81 kg (179 lb)256 cm (101 in)252 cm (99 in)Puerto Rico National Team

References

  1. Daily bulletin Poland
  2. "Team Puerto Rico". en.volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
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