Canada men fall 3-1 to Cuba in Olympic volleyball qualifier
- Canada’s men’s volleyball team lost 3–1 to Cuba in the final of the continental qualifier for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
- Cuba won the match 25–21, 25–23, 23–25, and 25–22.
- Canada reached the final after defeating Mexico 3–0 in Friday’s semifinal.
- Stephen Maar led Canada with 22 points, while Marlon Yant Herrera scored 25 points for Cuba.
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Canadian volleyball loses to the Cubans in the final of a continental tournament in Moncton and misses an opportunity to qualify for the Olympics.
The Cuban team showed its greatest strengths in attack and service. Marlon Yant, with 25 points, led the Cuban offensive, followed by Michel Ángel López with 22.
NORCECA Men's Continental Championship and Olympic Qualifier on CBC: Gold Final - Cuba vs Canada
Watch Cuba and Canada square off for a berth for Los Angeles 2028 in the final of the Olympic qualifier tournament at the 2026 NORCECA Men's Continental Championship event in Moncton, New Brunswick.
Canada men fall 3-1 to Cuba in Olympic volleyball qualifier
MONCTON - Canada's men's volleyball team fell 3-1 to Cuba in the final of continental qualifications for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics on Saturday.
The Caribbean national team conquers the NORCEA qualification tournament by passing the hosts in Moncton for 25-21, 25-23, 23-25, 25-22. Yant decisions with 25 points and Lopez with 22. Cuba wins the qualification at the Olympics in Los Angeles 2028. The Caribbean male national team wins the pre-Olympic NORCEA tournament beating Canada for 3-1 [...]
In the shadow of the ongoing European Volleyball Championships, a crucial clash unfolded, with qualification for the Olympic Games in Los Angeles at stake. In the decisive qualifying match, Cuba defeated Canada 3-1, returning to the quadrennial event after a 12-year hiatus.
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