Mexico men's national volleyball team

Mexico
Association Federación Mexicana de Voleibol
Confederation NORCECA
Head coach Jorge Azair
FIVB ranking 19 (as of August 2016)
Uniforms
Home
Away
Summer Olympics
Appearances 2 (First in 1968)
Best result 10th (1968)
World Championship
Appearances 5 (First in 1974)
Best result 10th (1974)
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Mexico men's national volleyball team
Medal record
Pan American Games
1955 Mexico City Team
1959 Chicago Team
1975 Mexico City Team
NORCECA Championship
1969 Mexico City
1975 Los Angeles
1977 Santo Domingo
1971 Havana
1979 Havana
Pan-American Cup
2007 Santo Domingo
2013 Mexico City

The Mexico men's national volleyball team represents Mexico in international volleyball competitions. In the 1950s the squad twice won a medal (silver and bronze) at the Pan American Games. The dominant forces in men's volleyball in North and Central America are Cuba and the United States.

Results

Olympic Games

World Championship

NORCECA Championship

Pan American Games

Pan-American Cup

World League

Current squad

The following is the Mexican roster in the 2016 Olympic Games.[1]

Head coach: Jorge Azair from Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon.

Assistant coach: Sergio Hernandez from National Autonomous University of Mexico, Pumas UNAM.

No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2014 club
1Vargas, DanielDaniel Vargas1 September 19861.99 m (6 ft 6 in)85 kg (187 lb)340 cm (130 in)330 cm (130 in)Mexico Pumas UNAM
4Ruiz de la Cruz, GonzaloGonzalo Ruiz de la Cruz3 October 19881.86 m (6 ft 1 in)87 kg (192 lb)345 cm (136 in)325 cm (128 in)Mexico IMSS ATN
5Rangel, JesúsJesús Rangel20 September 19801.93 m (6 ft 4 in)82 kg (181 lb)337 cm (133 in)330 cm (130 in)Mexico Halcones
6Perales, Jesús AlbertoJesús Alberto Perales22 December 19931.97 m (6 ft 6 in)88 kg (194 lb)328 cm (129 in)304 cm (120 in)Mexico Virtus Guanajuato
7Quiñones, JorgeJorge Quiñones13 November 19811.86 m (6 ft 1 in)80 kg (180 lb)330 cm (130 in)325 cm (128 in)Mexico Guanajuato
9Guerra, CarlosCarlos Guerra (C)3 August 19811.96 m (6 ft 5 in)95 kg (209 lb)339 cm (133 in)330 cm (130 in)Switzerland Chênois Genève
10Rangel, PedroPedro Rangel16 September 19881.94 m (6 ft 4 in)78 kg (172 lb)340 cm (130 in)324 cm (128 in)Germany Moerser SC
11Barajas, JorgeJorge Barajas7 May 19911.87 m (6 ft 2 in)80 kg (180 lb)320 cm (130 in)317 cm (125 in)Mexico Tigres UANL
13Córdova, SamuelSamuel Córdova13 March 19892.00 m (6 ft 7 in)89 kg (196 lb)353 cm (139 in)335 cm (132 in)Mexico Cocoteros de Colima
14Aguilera, TomásTomás Aguilera15 November 19882.02 m (6 ft 8 in)95 kg (209 lb)350 cm (140 in)340 cm (130 in)Mexico Chihuahua
17Orellana, NéstorNéstor Orellana7 January 19921.90 m (6 ft 3 in)84 kg (185 lb)332 cm (131 in)327 cm (129 in)Mexico Tigres UANL
21Martínez, JoséJosé Martínez23 January 19932.00 m (6 ft 7 in)100 kg (220 lb)345 cm (136 in)334 cm (131 in)Mexico Virtus Guanajuato

References

  1. "Mexico - Olympic Games". Retrieved 17 August 2016.
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