NORCECA 2005 PRESIDENT REPORT
2005 NORCECA Report and Confederations Activities By: Mr. Cristobal Marte Hoffiz, NORCECA President
With the guidance of FIVB's President, Dr. RubĂŠn Acosta Hernandez, and the extraordinary success achieved by NORCECA's Administration during the past four year, 2005 have shown the capacity for an excellent management of NORCECA Volleyball Confederation and the responsibility and leadership of the men and the women that today form part of the Executive Committee and Board of Administration of the North, Central America and the Caribbean Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA). A total of (18) Regional, Continental and International Volleyball and Beach Volleyball competitions were developed during the year 2005, completing NORCECA's competition calendar as established. All of NORCECA Commissions meetings, Sports Organizing, Refereeing, Beach Volleyball, Technical & Coaches, Medicals, Press, Marketing and Finance were held as scheduled during the month of February in the current year with enormous results. In 2005 all Commissions held their meetings in the newly NORCECA Headquarters, that today constitute a modern facility for NORCECA's Administration. Located in the city of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, well equipped with the latest technology available, NORCECA Headquarters has sufficient office space to comfortable host the Board of Administration and Executive Committee, as well as all of NORCECA Commissions.
President Activity Report
NORCECA's Annual President Activity Report for the year 2005, was presented as scheduled, reporting the results of all competitions held during the year, as well as, NORCECA Competition Calendar. Special reports were also presented covering the IV Pan-American Women Cups (World Grand Prix Qualification Tournament) and the report of the competitions held by our Zonal Associations, CAZOVA and AFECAVOL.
NORCECA`S ORGANISATIONAL & OPERATIONAL CHART NATIONAL FEDERATION COORDINATOR
EXTERNAL AUDITORS ERNST & YOUNG
MRS. ARATEIDE CACERES
NORCECA SECRETARIAT
NORCECA CONGRESS
CONFEDERATION PRESS OFFICER
NORCECA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE / BOARD ADMINISTRATION
MRS. DORIS PONTIER MS. CINDY GARCIA APONTE
DR. ROOSEVELT COMARAZAMY
INFO. TECNOLOGY VIS & INTERNET MR. CAYACOA MOQUETE
PRESIDENT MR. CRISTOBAL MARTE HOFFIZ
FINANCE DEPARTMENT LIC. OLGA RIVAS., CPA
ACCOUNTANT LIC. MIGUELINA MARTINEZ, CPA
SPORTS EVENTS RAMON A. GARCIA
SECRETARY GENERAL MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS MS. MARA FERNANDEZ SUPPORT PERSONAL & STAFF MR. CARLOS GUZMAN
Ing. Marta CENTENO de SAJCHÉ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PROF. NELSON RAMIREZ
TECHNICAL
DEVELOPMENT MARK TENNANT
COMMISSIONS PROF. ALEJANDRO SALINAS PRESIDENT
SPORT ORGANIZING
MARKETING MS. PATRICIA GAREL PRESIDENT
PRESS AND MASS MEDIA MR. RENALDO BODDEN PRESIDENT
TECHNICAL AND COACHES MR. EUGENIO GEORGE L. PRESIDENT
FINANCES MR. JOHN GRIFFITH PRESIDENT
REFEREEING MR. JOSE R. PEREZ V. PRESIDENT
BEACH VOLLEYBALL MR. CARLOS J. BELTRAN PRESIDENT
MEDICAL COMMISSION DR. ANDRES PIÑA PRESIDENT
NORCECA`S EXECUTIVE & SECRETARIAT ORGANISATIONAL & OPERATIONAL CHART EXTERNAL AUDITORS ERNST & YOUNG
PRESIDENCY MR. CRISTOBAL MARTE HOFFIZ
CONSULTANTS ADVISORS EXPERTS
SPORTS EVENTS RAMON A. GARCIA NORCECA SECRETARIAT
SECRETARY GENERAL
MRS. DORIS PONTIER MS. CINDY GARCIA APONTE
Ing. Marta CENTENO de SAJCHÉ TECHNICAL COORDINATORS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PROF. NELSON RAMIREZ
FINANCE DEPARTMENT LIC. OLGA RIVAS., CPA
DEVELOPMENT MARK TENNANT
NATIONAL FEDERATION COORDINATOR
CONFEDERATION PRESS OFFICER
MRS. ARATEIDE CACERES
DR. ROOSEVELT OMARAZAMY
LIC. MIGUELINA MARTINEZ,
INFO. TECNOLOGY VIS & INTERNET
MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
CPA
MR. CAYACOA MOQUETE
MS. MARA FERNANDEZ
ACCOUNTANT
2005 NORCECA Report
Administration General Secretary Office
Executive Committee and Board of Administration
Norceca’s Secretariat
Commissions Meeting Room
Norceca’s Secretariat
Press Department
TELEVISION COVERAGE 2005 Confederation North, Central American and Caribbean Volleyball
TELEVISION COVERAGE 2005 Confederation North, Central American and Caribbean Volleyball
Communication NORCECA's website and Newsletters have become an indispensable important tool for the promotion and information of all of NORCECA activities and competitions. During the year 2005 more than 80 Newsletters travelled around the world informing NORCECA's activities and competitions that were followed by more than 120,000 subscribers. NORCECA's website constitute today one of the leading volleyball information websites, being up to date with information and results of NORCECA's Zonal, Regional, Continental and International competitions and championships.
Newsletters and press releases
Marketing Progressively Norceca is achieving the new marketing strategy for our major events (Continental Beach Volleyball, Pan-American Women's Volleyball Cups and NORCECA's Senior Continental Championship). The marketing of NORCECA's events have become an important source of income for our budget in addition to our main sponsor, MIKASA, that continues to contribute with an annual worth of US$50,000.00 in volleyball equipments, that every year is distributed among NORCECA's affiliated National Federation in order to support the development of volleyball in their respective countries.
TELEVISION COVERAGE 2005 Confederation North, Central American and Caribbean Volleyball TELEVISION COVERAGE From NORCECA´S Competitions 75 matches were Broadcasted during the 2005 season
74 hours
80 70 60 50 40 30
Live Delayed
25 hours
20 10 0
Live
Delayed
NORCECA’s Regional Association NORCECA's continuous support and assistance to the Central American National Federation Association, AFECAVOL, and to the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association, CAZOVA, has well paid off. Today, both Regional Associations have organized their administration and complied as established, with their competition calendar and also held, as schedule, their General Assemblies.
2005 Norceca Competitions
2005 NORCECA Report Beach Central American Championship Panama, April 7-11 2005
Final Ranking Men’s Division Villegas / Villegas (CRC)
Araya / Guevara (PAN) Women’s Division Morales / Alfaro (CRC) Soler / Molina (ESA)
2005 NORCECA Report 1st Round of the 2006 FIVB Women’s World Championship Qualification Tournament NORCECA-A KINGSTON, Jamaica, April 15 – 17, 2005
Final Ranking 1.-
JAMAICA
2.-
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES
3.-
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLAND
4.-
CAYMAN ISLAND
2005 NORCECA Report 1st Round of the 2006 FIVB Women’s World Championship Qualification Tournament NORCECA-C Guatemala, May 9 – 16, 2005
Final Ranking
1.-
MEXICO
2.-
GUATEMALA
3.-
NICARAGUA
4.-
HONDURAS
5.-
PANAMA
2005 NORCECA Report 1st Round of the 2006 FIVB Men’s World Championship Qualification Tournament NORCECA-C Costa Rica, May 18 – 22, 2005
Final Ranking
1.-
COSTA RICA
2.-
GUATEMALA
3.-
HONDURAS
4.-
NICARAGUA
2005 NORCECA Report 1st Round of the 2006 FIVB Men’s World Championship Qualification Tournament NORCECA-B Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago, May 24 – 29, 2005
Final Ranking 1.-
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
2.-
SANTA LUCIA
3.-
ST.KITTS
4.-
DOMINICA
5.-
ANGUILLA
2005 NORCECA Report IV Women’s Pan-American Volleyball Cup 2005 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic June 8 – 19, 2005 Final Ranking 1.2.-
CUBA DOMINICAN REP.
3.-
BRAZIL
4.-
USA.
5.-
PUERTO RICO
6.-
CANADA
7.-
MEXICO
8.-
VENEZUELA
9.-
ARGENTINA
10.-
BARBADOS
11.-
COSTA RICA
12.-
JAMAICA
2005 NORCECA Report 1st Round of the 2006 FIVB Men’s World Championship Qualification Tournament NORCECA-A Bridgetown, Barbados, June 13 – 20, 2005
Final Ranking 1.-
BARBADOS
2.-
JAMAICA
3.-
DUTCH ANTILLES
4.-
B. V. ISLANDS
5.-
CAYMAN ISLANDS
2005 NORCECA Report 1st Round of the 2006 FIVB Women’s World Championship Qualification Tournament NORCECA-B Bridgetown, Barbados, June 15 – 20, 2005
Final Ranking 1.-
BARBADOS
2.-
DOMINICA
3.-
ST. KITTS
4.-
ANGUILLA
2005 NORCECA Report Sub-20 Women’s Caribbean Championship (CAZOVA) Trinidad & Tobago, July 20 – 24, 2005
Final Ranking 1.-
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
2.-
BAHAMAS
3.-
JAMAICA
4.-
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES.
2005 NORCECA Report Sub-21 Men’s Caribbean Championship (CAZOVA) SANTA CRUZ, Aruba, July 8 – 18, 2005
Final Ranking 1.-
BARBADOS
2.-
ARUBA
3.-
GUADELOUPE
4.-
NETHERLANDS
ANTILLES 5.-
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
6.-
BAHAMAS
7.-
US VIRGIN ISLANDS
2005 NORCECA Report 2nd Round of the 2006 FIVB Women’s World Championship Qualification Tournament NORCECA-D Caguas, Puerto Rico, August 11 – 20, 2005
Final Ranking 1.-
U.S.A.
2.-
Puerto Rico
3.-
Mexico
4.-
Canada
5.-
Barbados
2005 NORCECA Report 2005 Open Cabarete Men´s Beach Volleyball Tournament August 14, 2005, Cabarete, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Final Ranking Medrano / Vargas (ESA) Villegas / Villegas (CRC) Rojas / Cabral (DOM)
2005 NORCECA Report 2nd Round of the 2006 FIVB Men’s World Championship Qualification Tournament NORCECA-D Habana, Cuba, August 15 – 22, 2005
Final Ranking 1.-
CUBA
2.-
CANADA
3.-
PANAMA
4.-
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
5.-
COSTA RICA
2005 NORCECA Report 2nd Round of the 2006 FIVB Men’s World Championship Qualification Tournament NORCECA-D Caguas, Puerto Rico, August 20 – 28, 2005
Final Ranking 1.-
U.S.A.
2.-
Puerto Rico
3.-
Mexico
4.-
Guatemala
5.-
Barbados
2005 NORCECA Report 2nd Round of the 2006 FIVB Women’s World Championship Qualification Tournament NORCECA-E Santiago, Dominican Republic, August 22 – 29, 2005
Final Ranking 1.-
CUBA
2.-
DOMINICANA
3.-
COSTA RICA
4.-
GUATEMALA
5.-
JAMAICA
2005 NORCECA Report 2005 NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago September 4 - 12, 2005
Final Ranking 1.-
U.S.A.
2.-
CUBA
3.-
DOMINICAN REP.
4.-
PUERTO RICO
5.-
CANADA
6.-
MEXICO
7.-
BARBADOS
8.-
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
2005 NORCECA Report 2005 NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, September 8 - 16, 2005
Final Ranking 1.-
USA
2.-
CUBA
3.-
CANADA
4.-
DOMINICAN REP.
5.-
PUERTO RICO
6.-
MEXICO
7.-
PANAMA
8.-
BARBADOS
2005 NORCECA Report Beach Volleyball Caribbean Bash Tour. USA, Antigua and Barbados, 30 August - November 7, 2005 23 teams representing the USA, Canada, Jamaica, Antigua, Trinidad and Tobago, Guadeloupe and Barbados.
Final Ranking Men’s division DiPierro / Grotowski (USA) Pignol / Darchicourt (GDP) Oxley / Tash. (BAR) Women’s Division Sutherland / Philips (CAN) Woodrofe / Woodrofe (TTO) Whitehall / Bovell (BAR)
2005 NORCECA Report The XVIII NORCECA Congress 2005 is October 21-22, Dr. Ruben Acosta Hernandez PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 22, 2005.- Cristobal Marte Hoffiz of Dominican Republic was re-elected as president of the North, Central American and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation during the second and final day of the XVIII Congress of the organization. Along with Marte, also were elected Alejandro Salinas of Mexico as Executive Vice President and Marta Centeno of Guatemala as General Secretary. Alan Ahac, Mushtaque Mohammed and Edgar Alvarado, of Canada, Trinidad & Tobago and Costa Rica respectively were chosen as Zonal Vice Presidents and Carlos Beltran of Puerto Rico as Vice President of Beach Volleyball. John Griffith of Barbados, will be the treasurer. Elected as members of the Board of Administration were Angel Iglesias of Cuba, Doug Beal of United States, Bertha Cuadra of Nicaragua, Rupert Sorhaindo of Dominica and Glenn Quinlan of St. Kitts. .
2005 NORCECA Report The XVIII NORCECA Congress 2005 is October 21-22, Dr. Ruben Acosta Hernandez
PHOTOGALLERY
2005 NORCECA Report The XVIII NORCECA Congress 2005 is October 21-22, Dr. Ruben Acosta Hernandez
2005 NORCECA Report and Confederations Activities The XVIII NORCECA Congress 2005 is October 21-22, Dr. Ruben Acosta Hernandez
2005 NORCECA Report The XVIII NORCECA Congress 2005 is October 21-22, Dr. Ruben Acosta Hernandez
2005 NORCECA Report The XVIII NORCECA Congress 2005 is October 21-22, Dr. Ruben Acosta Hernandez
2005 NORCECA Report The XVIII NORCECA Congress 2005 is October 21-22, Dr. Ruben Acosta Hernandez
2005 NORCECA Report The XVIII NORCECA Congress 2005 is October 21-22, Dr. Ruben Acosta Hernandez
2005 NORCECA Report The XVIII NORCECA Congress 2005 is October 21-22, Dr. Ruben Acosta Hernandez
2005 NORCECA Report
2006-2009 NORCECA´S Competitions Calendar
2005 NORCECA Report 2006 Competitions Calendar Dates
Hosting Country and City
Competition
Division
15 Mar-19
St. Kitts & Nevis
Leeward Island Tournament
Men
22 Mar-26
US Virgin Islands
Leeward Island Tournament
Women
14 April-16
Boca Chica, Dom. Rep.
Beach Volleyball Continental Championship
M/W
18 May-23
Belize
Beach Volleyball Central A. Championship
W/M
22 May-29
Guatemala
Sub-21 Central American Championship
Men
3 June-12
Mexicali & Tijuana, Mexico
I Pan-American Cup
Men
9 Jun-18
San Jose, Costa Rica
Central American Championship
Women
23 Jun-25
Trinidad & Tobago
CAZOVA Beach Volleyball Tour
M/W
27 Jun-Jul 08
Puerto Rico
V Pan-American Cup
Women
14 July-30
Cartagena, Colombia
XX Central American and the Caribbean Sport Games
M/W
23 July-31
Florida, USA
Sub-18 Continental Championship
Women
29 Jul-06 Aug
Monterrey, Mexico
Sub-20 Continental Championship
Women
6 Aug 14
Monterrey, Mexico
Sub-21 Continental Championship
Men
15 Aug-25
Guadalupe
Caribbean Championship (CAZOVA)
M/W
20 Aug 27
Santo Domingo Dom. Rep.
Sub-19 Continental Championship
Men
18 Sept-22
St. Lucia
OECS Tournament
Men
October
St. Lucia
OECS Tournament
Women
13 Oct-15
Carolina, Puerto Rico
Beach Volleyball Continental Champ.
M/W
3 Nov-5
Barbados
CAZOVA Beach Volleyball Tour
M/W
10 Nov-12
Cayman Island
Spike Festival
M/W
1 Dec-9
Panama
Central American Championship
Men
2005 NORCECA Report 2007 Competitions Calendar Dates
Hosting Country and City
Competition
Division
14-Mar-18
US Virgin Islands
Leeward Island Tournament
Women
21-Mar-25
Duth St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles.
Leeward Island Tournament
Men
23-Mar-25
Boca Chica, Dom. Rep.
Beach Volleyball Continental Championship
M/W
15-Jun-24
USA
VI Pan-American Cup
Women
6-Jul-8
Trinidad & Tobago
CAZOVA Beach Volleyball Tour
M/W
8-Jul-15
US Virgin Islands
U-20 Caribbean Championship (CAZOVA)
W/M
8-Jul-15
US Virgin Islands
U-21 Caribbean Championship (CAZOVA)
Men
9-Jul-15
Costa Rica
U-21 Central American Championship
Men
14-Jul-29
Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
XV Pan-American Sport Games
M/W
10-Aug-12
Barbados
CAZOVA Beach Volleyball Tour
M/W
11 Aug-20
Mexicali & Tijuana, Mexico
II Pan-American Cup
Men
13-Aug-19
Nicaragua
U-20 Central American Championship
Women
1-Sep-9
USA
NORCECA'S Continental Championship
Men
15 Sep-23
Canada
NORCECA'S Continental Championship
Women
10-Oct-14
Antigua-Barbuda
OECS Tournament
Men
12-Oct-14
Carolina, Puerto Rico
Beach Volleyball Continental Championship
M/W
24-Oct-28
French St. Martin
OECS Tournament
Women
2-Nov-4
Honduras
Beach Central American Championship
M/W
9-Nov-11
Cayman Islands
Spike Festival
M/W
1-Dec-9
Guatemala
U-18 Central American Championship
Women
1-Dec-9
El Salvador
U-19 Central American Championship
Men
2005 NORCECA Report 2008 Competitions Calendar Dates
Hosting Country and City
Competition
Division
5-Mar-9
French St. Maarten
Leeward Island Tournament
Men
12-Mar-16
Anguilla
Leeward Island Tournament
Women
4-Apr-6
Boca Chica, Dom. Rep.
Beach Volleyball Continental Championship
M/W
5 Jun-16
Canada
VII Pan-American Cup
Women
27-Jun-Jul-6
Trinidad & Tobago
Caribbean Championship (CAZOVA)
M/W
11-Jul-19
Puerto Rico
U-18 Continental Championship
Women
4 Jul-6
Trinidad & Tobago
CAZOVA Beach Volleyball Tour
M/W
1-Aug-9
Mexico
U-20 Continental Championship
Women
8-Aug-16
USA
U-19 Continental Championship
Men
8 Aug-24
Beijing, China
2008 Olimpic Games
M/W
15-Aug-17
Guatemala
Beach Volleyball Caribbean Championship
M/W
15-Aug-23
Barbados
U-21 Continental Championship
Men
22-Aug-24
Barbados
CAZOVA Beach Volleyball Tour
M/W
27-Aug-31
Duth St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles
OECS Tournament
Women
1 Sept-8
Mexicali & Tijuana
III Pan-American Cup
Men
8-Oct-12
Antigua-Barbuda
OECS Tournament
Men
10-Oct-12
Carolina, Puerto Rico
Beach Volleyball Continental Championship
M/W
21-Nov-23
Mexico
Beach Volleyball Continental Championship
M/W
23-Nov-30
Honduras
Central American Championship
Women
5-Dec-14
Nicaragua
Central American Championship
Men
2005 NORCECA Report 2009 Competitions Calendar Dates
Hosting Country and City
Competition
Division
6-Mar-8
Boca Chica, Dom. Rep.
Beach Volleyball Continental Championship
M/W
18-Mar-22
British Virgin Island
Leeward Island Tournament
Women
10-Apr-12
Nicaragua
Beach Volleyball Central American Championship
M/W
19-Jun-27
Mexico
VIII Pan-American Cup
Women
July
Trinidad & Tobago
I Caribbean Sports Games
M/W
3-Jul-5
Jamaica
Beach Volleyball Tour (CAZOVA)
M/W
8-Jul-12
Barbados
U-20 Caribbean Championship (CAZOVA)
Women
15-Jul-19
Dutch St. Maarten
Leeward Island Tournament
Men
22-Jul-26
Netherlands Antilles
U-21 Caribbean Championship (CAZOVA)
Men
3-Aug-5
Trinidad & Tobago
CAZOVA Beach Volleyball Tour
M/W
5 Sept-13
Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep.
IV Pan-American Cup
Men
4-Sept-6
Puerto Rico
Beach Volleyball Continental Championship
M/W
9-Sept-13
St. Vincent
OECS Tournament
Men
9-Sept-13
Belize
U-20 Central American Championship
M/W
20-Sept-28
Puerto Rico
NORCECA´S Continental Championship
Men
4-Sept-12
USA
NORCECA´S Continental Championship
Women
21-Oct-25
French St. Maarten
OECS Tournament
Women
4-Nov-8
El Salvador
U-21 Central American Championship
Men
6-Nov-8
Barbados
CAZOVA Beach Volleyball Tour
M/W
13-Nov-15
Cayman Island
Spike Festival
M/W
18-Nov-22
Costa Rica
U-18 Central American Championship
Women
25-Nov-29
Panama
U-19 Central American Championship
Men
16-Dec-27
Costa Rica
Central American Sports Games
M/W
Central American & Caribbean Tournaments
2005 Continental Championships
IV Panamerican Women’s Cup 2005
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