2006 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship qualification (NORCECA)
# 2006 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship qualification (NORCECA)

The NORCECA qualification for the 2006 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship saw member nations compete for six places at the finals in Japan.

## Draw

19 NORCECA national teams entered qualification. The teams were distributed according to their position in the FIVB Senior Women's Rankings as of 15 January 2004 using the serpentine system for their distribution. (Rankings shown in brackets) Teams ranked 1–6 did not compete in the first round, and automatically qualified for the second round.

### First round

| Pool A (CAZOVA) | Pool B (ECVA) | Pool C (AFECAVOL) |
| - | - | - |
| Jamaica (47)  Netherlands Antilles (58)  Cayman Islands (—)  British Virgin Islands (—) | Barbados (39)  Anguilla (—)  Dominica (—)  Saint Kitts and Nevis (—) | Guatemala (—)  Honduras (—)  Nicaragua (—)  Panama (—)  Mexico (35) |

### Second round

| Pool D | Pool E |
| - | - |
| United States (2)  Puerto Rico (17)  Canada (21) 1st Pool C 1st Pool B | Cuba (6)  Dominican Republic (14)  Costa Rica (30) 2nd Pool C 1st Pool A |

## First round

### Pool A

* Venue: National Arena, Kingston, Jamaica
* Dates: April 15–17, 2005
* All times are Eastern Standard Time (UTC−05:00)

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Jamaica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 225 | 138 | 1.630 |
| 2 | Netherlands Antilles | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | 198 | 157 | 1.261 |
| 3 | British Virgin Islands | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.429 | 194 | 230 | 0.843 |
| 4 | Cayman Islands | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 157 | 249 | 0.631 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 15 Apr | 19:00 | British Virgin Islands | 0–3 | Netherlands Antilles | 20–25 | 11–25 | 14–25 | | 45–75 | Report |
| 15 Apr | 21:00 | Cayman Islands | 0–3 | Jamaica | 14–25 | 15–25 | 11–25 | | 40–75 | Report |
| 16 Apr | 18:00 | Cayman Islands | 0–3 | Netherlands Antilles | 11–25 | 13–25 | 13–25 | | 37–75 | Report |
| 16 Apr | 20:00 | British Virgin Islands | 0–3 | Jamaica | 20–25 | 19–25 | 11–25 | | 50–75 | Report |
| 17 Apr | 18:00 | Cayman Islands | 1–3 | British Virgin Islands | 15–25 | 18–25 | 26–24 | 19–25 | 80–99 | Report |
| 17 Apr | 20:00 | Netherlands Antilles | 0–3 | Jamaica | 19–25 | 18–25 | 11–25 | | 48–75 | Report |

### Pool B

* Venue: Garfield Sobers Gymnasium, Bridgetown, Barbados
* Dates: June 17–19, 2005
* All times are Atlantic Standard Time (UTC−04:00)

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Barbados | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 226 | 143 | 1.580 |
| 2 | Dominica | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 251 | 251 | 1.000 |
| 3 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | 219 | 238 | 0.920 |
| 4 | Anguilla | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 186 | 250 | 0.744 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 17 Jun | 16:00 | Dominica | 3–2 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 21–25 | 25–22 | 18–25 | 25–17 | 15–12 | 104–101 | Report |
| 17 Jun | 20:00 | Anguilla | 0–3 | Barbados | 24–26 | 15–25 | 13–25 | | | 52–76 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 14:00 | Anguilla | 0–3 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 21–25 | 25–27 | 13–25 | | | 59–77 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 18:00 | Barbados | 3–0 | Dominica | 25–18 | 25–16 | 25–16 | | | 75–50 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 14:00 | Anguilla | 1–3 | Dominica | 25–22 | 13–25 | 17–25 | 20–25 | | 75–97 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 18:00 | Barbados | 3–0 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 25–13 | 25–7 | 25–21 | | | 75–41 | Report |

### Pool C

* Venue: Domo Polideportivo de la CDAG, Guatemala City, Guatemala
* Dates: May 11–15, 2005
* All times are Central Standard Time (UTC−06:00)

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Mexico | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 12.000 | 325 | 187 | 1.738 |
| 2 | Guatemala | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 2.000 | 316 | 279 | 1.133 |
| 3 | Nicaragua | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1.333 | 299 | 267 | 1.120 |
| 4 | Honduras | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 0.300 | 230 | 312 | 0.737 |
| 5 | Panama | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0.083 | 197 | 322 | 0.612 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 11 May | 18:30 | Nicaragua | 0–3 | Mexico | 19–25 | 10–25 | 21–25 | | | 50–75 | Report |
| 11 May | 20:30 | Honduras | 0–3 | Guatemala | 18–25 | 9–25 | 18–25 | | | 45–75 | Report |
| 12 May | 18:00 | Panama | 1–3 | Honduras | 20–25 | 25–22 | 21–25 | 21–25 | | 87–97 | Report |
| 12 May | 20:00 | Nicaragua | 2–3 | Guatemala | 20–25 | 25–9 | 16–25 | 25–22 | 13–15 | 99–96 | Report |
| 13 May | 18:00 | Panama | 0–3 | Nicaragua | 18–25 | 14–25 | 14–25 | | | 46–75 | Report |
| 13 May | 20:00 | Mexico | 3–1 | Guatemala | 25–27 | 25–14 | 25–13 | 25–16 | | 100–70 | Report |
| 14 May | 16:00 | Mexico | 3–0 | Panama | 25–10 | 25–9 | 25–10 | | | 75–29 | Report |
| 14 May | 18:00 | Honduras | 0–3 | Nicaragua | 13–25 | 17–25 | 20–25 | | | 50–75 | Report |
| 15 May | 16:00 | Mexico | 3–0 | Honduras | 25–15 | 25–11 | 25–12 | | | 75–38 | Report |
| 15 May | 18:00 | Panama | 0–3 | Guatemala | 8–25 | 8–25 | 19–25 | | | 35–75 | Report |

## Second round

### Pool D

* Venue: Coliseo Héctor Solá Bezares, Caguas, Puerto Rico
* Dates: August 13–19, 2005
* All times are Atlantic Standard Time (UTC−04:00)

**Preliminary round**

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | United States | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 12.000 | 323 | 220 | 1.468 |
| 2 | Puerto Rico | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 1.667 | 342 | 311 | 1.100 |
| 3 | Canada | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1.143 | 334 | 289 | 1.156 |
| 4 | Mexico | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 0.556 | 279 | 317 | 0.880 |
| 5 | Barbados | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0.000 | 159 | 300 | 0.530 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 13 Aug | 17:00 | Canada | 3–1 | Mexico | 25–20 | 25–18 | 22–25 | 25–23 | | 97–86 | Report |
| 13 Aug | 20:00 | Puerto Rico | 3–0 | Barbados | 25–14 | 25–16 | 25–20 | | | 75–42 | Report |
| 14 Aug | 16:00 | United States | 3–0 | Barbados | 25–10 | 25–11 | 25–14 | | | 75–35 | Report |
| 14 Aug | 18:00 | Puerto Rico | 3–1 | Mexico | 20–25 | 25–17 | 25–15 | 25–15 | | 95–72 | Report |
| 15 Aug | 18:00 | Mexico | 0–3 | United States | 15–25 | 16–25 | 15–25 | | | 46–75 | Report |
| 15 Aug | 20:00 | Puerto Rico | 3–2 | Canada | 25–21 | 13–25 | 17–25 | 25–14 | 16–14 | 96–99 | Report |
| 16 Aug | 18:00 | Mexico | 3–0 | Barbados | 25–21 | 25–12 | 25–17 | | | 75–50 | Report |
| 16 Aug | 20:00 | United States | 3–0 | Canada | 25–22 | 25–18 | 25–23 | | | 75–63 | Report |
| 17 Aug | 18:00 | Canada | 3–0 | Barbados | 25–14 | 25–11 | 25–7 | | | 75–32 | Report |
| 17 Aug | 20:00 | Puerto Rico | 1–3 | United States | 14–25 | 25–23 | 17–25 | 20–25 | | 76–98 | Report |

**Final round**

**Semifinals**

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 18 Aug | 18:00 | United States | 3–0 | Mexico | 25–12 | 25–7 | 25–19 | | | 75–38 | Report |
| 18 Aug | 20:00 | Puerto Rico | 3–0 | Canada | 26–24 | 25–19 | 25–22 | | | 76–65 | Report |

**Final round**

**3rd place**

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 19 Aug | 18:00 | Canada | 0–3 | Mexico | 21–25 | 15–25 | 21–25 | | | 57–75 | Report |

**Final round**

**Final**

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 19 Aug | 20:00 | Puerto Rico | 0–3 | United States | 16–25 | 13–25 | 18–25 | | | 47–75 | Report |

**Final standing**

| Rank | Team |
| - | - |
| 1 | United States |
| 2 | Puerto Rico |
| 3 | Mexico |
| 4 | Canada |
| 5 | Barbados |

### Pool E

* Venue: Gran Arena del Cibao, Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
* Dates: August 24–28, 2005
* All times are Atlantic Standard Time (UTC−04:00)

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Cuba | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 | MAX | 304 | 173 | 1.757 |
| 2 | Dominican Republic | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 289 | 197 | 1.467 |
| 3 | Costa Rica | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 241 | 261 | 0.923 |
| 4 | Guatemala | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 0.300 | 220 | 293 | 0.751 |
| 5 | Jamaica | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0.083 | 193 | 323 | 0.598 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 24 Aug | 17:15 | Guatemala | 3–1 | Jamaica | 25–16 | 21–25 | 25–20 | 25–7 | 96–68 | Report |
| 24 Aug | 20:45 | Dominican Republic | 3–0 | Costa Rica | 25–14 | 25–16 | 25–20 | | 75–50 | Report |
| 25 Aug | 17:00 | Cuba | 3–0 | Jamaica | 25–10 | 25–11 | 25–14 | | 75–35 | Report |
| 25 Aug | 19:00 | Dominican Republic | 3–0 | Guatemala | 25–10 | 25–12 | 25–11 | | 75–33 | Report |
| 26 Aug | 17:00 | Cuba | 3–0 | Costa Rica | 25–7 | 25–12 | 25–20 | | 75–39 | Report |
| 26 Aug | 19:00 | Dominican Republic | 3–0 | Jamaica | 25–10 | 25–10 | 25–15 | | 75–35 | Report |
| 27 Aug | 17:00 | Jamaica | 0–3 | Costa Rica | 17–25 | 13–25 | 25–27 | | 55–77 | Report |
| 27 Aug | 19:00 | Cuba | 3–0 | Guatemala | 25–12 | 25–11 | 25–12 | | 75–35 | Report |
| 28 Aug | 17:00 | Guatemala | 0–3 | Costa Rica | 22–25 | 15–25 | 19–25 | | 56–75 | Report |
| 28 Aug | 19:00 | Dominican Republic | 0–3 | Cuba | 27–29 | 19–25 | 18–25 | | 64–79 | Report |
