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2003 REPORT CONFEDERATION ACTIVITIES
Following the extraordinary success achieved by NORCECA in the year 2002,
2003 concluded as a very active and fruitful year for the North, Central American and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation NORCECA.
NORCECA Executive Committee and Board of Administration during their meetings in the month of May had the responsibility of taking decisions of many innovations, ideas and proposals presented by our Commissions. With the organization of Regional, Continental, Intercontinental and International Tournaments and Championships NORCECA took a major step forward as one of the leading Confederations of the Federation Internationale de Volleyball, FIVB. All commission meetings were developed in accordance with FIVB Regulations including in the agenda a full detailed report from each FIVB Commission in order to implement FIVB decisions efficiently.
With a total of 18 competitions programmed and
developed in our 2003 Competition Calendar, a
progressive achievement has been successfully
obtained. NORCECA’s Beach Volleyball,
Refereeing, Sport Organizing, Medical, Technical
and Coaches, Press, Finance and Marketing
Commissions meetings were held as
programmed during the month of February with
extraordinary results programming the future of
our activities and events. Referee Commission
2003 NORCECA Continental Volleyball Confederation Report
2003 NORCECA Continental Volleyball Confederation Report
REUNIONES COMISIONES NORCECA / NORCECA´S COMISSIONS MEETINGS
SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
1 MERCADEO / MARKETING
2 FINANZA / FINANCE
1 PRENSA / PRESS
2 ARBITROS / REFEREE´S
2 ENTREN.& TEC ./ COACH & TECH
1 PLAYA / BEACH
1 MEDICA / MEDICAL
2 COD / SOC
V / F J / T M / W M / T L / M D / S S / S V / F J / T M / W COMMISIONS / COMISIONES ROOM
D. CENTRE
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5 SALON
FEBRERO / FEBRUARY 2003
LLEGADA & SALIDA ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE
DIA DE REUNION MEETING DAY
NORCECA CHART COMMISSION MEETING 2003
S / S
Executive Committee and Board of Administration
The Executive Committee and Board of Administration of NORCECA held their
meeting during the month of May in the city of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
NORCECA’s Competition Calendar for the year 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006 were
updated. A new strategy for the participation of NORCECA’s affiliated National Federations
in the XXIX FIVB World Congress 2004 to be held in Portugal was established, as well as a
unanimous support to FIVB decisions and to Dr. Ruben Acosta Hernandez as President of
FIVB was decided throughout a public manifest signed by all Executive Committee and
Board of Administration Members.
With the presence of all
Executive and Board Members, important
aspects were debated. Commissions’
reports were received together with their
proposals. President’s Activity and the
FIVB Regional Development Centre
Report were presented. An updated
report on the organization of the XIV Pan-
American Sport Games, Santo Domingo
2003, was also presented.
2003 NORCECA Continental Volleyball Confederation Report
2003 NORCECA Continental Volleyball Confederation Report
REUNION DEL COMITE EJECUTIVO Y CONSEJO DE ADMINISTRACION
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION MEETING
SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
LLEGADA & SALIDA ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE
DIA DE REUNION MEETING DAY
NORCECA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION
CHART MEETING 2003
J / T M / W M / T L / M D / S
22 21 20 19 18
MAYO / MAY
Administration
Following the guidelines of FIVB’s President Dr. Ruben Acosta Hernandez, NORCECA continues to support the activities of all 35 affiliated National Federations from its main headquarter established in the city of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, well equipped and with professional staff in order to ensure the organization of events according to FIVB Regulations. Our Continental Press Officer contracted with the financial support of FIVB has contributed promoting our sport throughout NORCECA’s news letters within our continent and worldwide, establishing a close working relation with the media, major newspapers of our continent and international agencies creating the necessary awareness during the organization of Regional, Continental and Intercontinental events.
2003 NORCECA Continental Volleyball Confederation Report
FIVB
EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR
PRESS
COORDINATOR
ADMINISTRATIVE
DIRECTOR
SECRETARIAT
SUPPORT PERSONAL
& STAFF
COORDINATORS TECHNICAL
DIRECTOR
AUDITORS
ACCOUNTANT
COMMISSIONS
PRESS AND MASS
MEDIA
TECHNICAL AND
COACHES
BEACH
VOLLEYBALL SPORT
ORGANIZING
MARKETING MEDICAL FINANCES REFEREEING
SECRETARY GENERAL
PRESIDENT
NORCECA
CONGRESS
NORCECA EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE / BOARD
ADMINISTRATION
NORCECA`S ORGANISATIONAL & OPERATIONAL CHART
FIVB Constitution, Administrative,
Financial, Sport, General regulations and
Code of Conduct.
The most important decision
taken to ensure the future of the North,
Central American and Caribbean
Volleyball Confederation, NORCECA by
the Executive Committee and Board of
Administration was to adopt as our own
Statutes the Constitution, Administrative,
Financial, Sport, General Regulations and
Code of Conduct of FIVB. This
transcendental decision was also
approved and reconfirmed by the 2003
NORCECA’s Congress held in the city of
Atlanta, Georgia, USA with the presence
of Delegates from 28 countries.
2003 NORCECA Continental Volleyball Confederation Report
NORCECA’s Newsletters, and press releases
MARCH 2003
Mexicali´s Centennial Cup
Held in the city of Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico, from March 11-15, 2003. Good organization, VIS System implemented, Extraordinary spectators Assistances.
Final Results:
1. Cuba
2. Dominican Republic
3. USA
4. Mexico
JUNE 2003
II Women Volleyball Pan American Cup
Held in the city of Saltillo, Mexico from June
30 to July 5, 2003. Good organization, VIS
System implemented. Eight teams from
America disputed the II Women´s Volleyball
Pan American Cup with the top four
finishers winning berths for the 2004 FIVB
World Grand Prix.
Participating Teams USA, Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic,
Canada, Puerto Rico, Venezuela and Mexico
Final Results:
1. USA
2. Dominican Republic
3. Cuba
4. Brazil
July 2003
4th CARIBBEAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP (CAZOVA)
Held in Martinique from July 17 to 27, 2003. Good organization, participating National Teams: Aruba, Antigua, Barbados, Bahamas, Dominica, Jamaica, Martinique, Netherlands Antilles, Trinidad & Tobago
Final Results:
Men
1. Netherlands Antilleans
2. Bahamas
3. Martinique
Women
1. Trinidad & Tobago
2. Netherlands Antilleans
3. Barbados
August 2003
XIV PAN-AMERICAN SPORTS GAMES
Held in the city of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from August 1 to 17, 2003. Good organization, VIS System implemented, Local and International TV broadcasting. Participating Teams: Cuba, Brazil, Venezuela, Peru, USA, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic.
Final Results:
Women
1. Dominican Republic (Gold)
2. Cuba (Silver)
3. USA (Bronze)
August 2003
XIV PAN-AMERICAN SPORTS GAMES
Held in the city of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from August 1 to 17, 2003. Good organization, VIS System implemented, Local and International TV broadcasting, Excellent TV rating and spectators
Assistances.
Participating Teams:
Cuba, Brazil, Venezuela, USA, Canada,
Puerto Rico, Barbados and Dominican
Republic.
Final Results:
Men 1. VENEZUELA
2. CUBA
3. USA
August 2003
XIV PAN-AMERICAN SPORTS GAMES
Beach Volleyball
Participating Teams:
Antigua & Barbudas, Aruba, Chile,
Guatemala, Netherlands Antilles,
Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Cayman
Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican
Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico,
Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Trinidad &
Tobago, Uruguay and USA.
Final Results:
Men Women
1. CUBA 1. CUBA
2. BRAZIL 2. MEXICO
3. PUERTO RICO 3. BRAZIL
SEPTEMBER 2003
XVIII WOMEN NORCECA CONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Held in the city of Santo Domingo, Dominican
Republic on September 14 to 19, Exciting
crowds and spectators support for their local
team contributed to the success of this
Continental Event Qualifying the top 3 Teams
to the 2003 Women´s World Cup, Local and
International TV broadcasting and
VIS System implemented,
Participating Teams Cuba, USA, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico,
Canada, Trinidad & Tobago, Costa Rica.
Final Results:
Women
1. USA
2. CUBA
3. Dominican Republic
SEPTEMBER 2003
XVIII MEN NORCECA CONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Excellent Organization on behalf of the
Mexican National Volleyball Federation. Held
in the city of Culiacan Sinaloa, Mexico.
Extraordinary spectators assistances, TV
National broadcast, VIS System
implemented. USA and Canada Qualified for
the 2003 Men´s World Cup.
Participating Teams
Canada. Puerto Rico, Cuba, Panama,
Guatemala, Mexico and USA.
Final Results:
Men
1. USA
2. CANADA
3. CUBA
OCTOBER 2003
MEN AND WOMEN NORCECA BEACH VOLLEYBALL
CHAMPIONSHIP
Held in the city of Carolina, Puerto Rico from October 10 to 12, 2003.
Final Results:
Men
1. PUERTO RICO (Hernández / Papaleo)
2. USA (Roberts / Heath)
3. PUERTO RICO (Pérez / Rondón)
Women
1. USA (Bragado / Fendrick)
2. PUERTO RICO (Puig / Esparza)
3. PUERTO RICO (Cruz / Cabrera)
OCTOBER 2003
X Youth Central American Championship Guatemala 2003
Held in Guatemala from October 20 to 29, 2003.
Final Results:
Men
1. Nicaragua
2. Costa Rica
3. Guatemala
4. El Salvador
5. Honduras
Women
1. Guatemala,
2. Costa Rica
3. Nicaragua
4. Honduras,
5. El Salvador
OCTOBER 2003
2003 NORCECA´s Congress Atlanta, Georgia, USA
The 2003 NORCECA’s Congress held in the city of Atlanta, Georgia, USA on October 25-26, 2003 with the presence of Delegates from 28 countries confirmed the dynamic work in the new era of the North, Central American and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation, NORCECA. Organized and developed in accordance with FIVB Regulations, the 2003 NORCECA’s Congress presented an important agenda that included the Minutes of the Executive Committee and Board of Administration Meetings of the year 2002 and 2003, Report of the Guatemalan and Nicaraguan Volleyball Federations suspension, Presidential Activities, Implementation of the Decisions of the XXVIII FIVB World Congress,
OCTOBER 2003
2003 NORCECA´s Congress Atlanta, Georgia, USA
PriceWaterhouseCoopers Audited Report, 2004-2005 NORCECA’s Budgets, Presentation of NORCECA’s Profile, Presentation of NORCECA’s Events for 2002-2003, FIVB Volleyball World Vision 2008, Report Presented by NORCECA’s Commission and Working Group, Final Report of the XIV Pan-American Sports Games, Santo Domingo 2003, Report on the Activities of Zonal Associations of NORCECA, as well as the Report on Future NORCECA’s Competition Organizers. The most important decision adopted by the 2003 NORCECA’s Congress was to adopt as our own Statutes the FIVB Constitution, Administrative, Financial, Sport, General Regulations and Code of Conduct.
OCTOBER 2003
2003 NORCECA´s Congress Atlanta, Georgia, USA
This important step forward will
allows NORCECA, as a representative of
FIVB in our continent, to continue the
development of our sport in line with the
decisions of FIVB avoiding contradictions
and profiting all of our 35 National
Federations. This vital decision ensures a
straight line of communication between
NORCECA and FIVB as well as with all of
our affiliated National Federation.
An important system to structure our
Annual Competition Calendar has been
approved granting the hosting of our major
events up to the year 2012. This rotating
system will allow all National Federations
to plan ahead the participation of their
National Teams in NORCECA’s events,
OCTOBER 2003
2003 NORCECA´s Congress Atlanta, Georgia, USA
as well as in our most important
event that is held every year, The Pan-
American Women’s Cup, classifying event
to the FIVB World Grand Prix. The
distribution of volleyball equipment
sponsored by MIKASA to all affiliated
National Federations was completed
during the year 2003 profiting 29 National
Federations that were updated with their
responsibilities with FIVB and NORCECA.
New distribution of volleyball equipment
sponsored by MIKASA was approved by
the 2003 NORCECA’s Congress for the
year 2004. An important strategy was
established for the participation of all
affiliated National Federations in the
qualifying process for the 2006 Men and
Women World Championships.
OCTOBER 2003
2003 NORCECA´s Congress Atlanta, Georgia, USA
This important strategy will
involve 26 National Federations divided in
three (3) major groups, Canada, USA,
Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico and the
Dominican Republic as Group 1, the
Central American Countries of AFECAVOL
as Group 2 and the Caribbean Countries,
CAZOVA as Groups 3 and 4. The
objective is that must of our affiliated
National Federations take part in the
process toward the 2006 FIVB World
Championships (Men and Women) so that
NORCECA would register a major number
of National Teams participating in the finals
of the 2006 World Championships to be
held in Japan.
December 2003 NORCECA WOMEN´S OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION TOURNAMENT
Held in the city of Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic on December 15-
21, with five teams from the region,
Squads from Cuba, Canada, Mexico,
Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic.
Extraordinary spectators assistances,
TV National And International
broadcast, VIS System implemented.
Final Results: 1. Cuba 2. Dominican Republic 3. Canada 4. Puerto Rico 5. Mexico