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The Canada men's national junior volleyball team is the men's national under-21 volleyball team of Canada. The team is controlled by Volleyball Canada, which represents the country in international competitions - Junior NORCECA Championship and FIVB U21 World Championships. The Canadian junior national team is ranked 7th (as of September 2015) in the FIVB world ranking.
International competitions
Junior NORCECA Championship
1998 Guatemala –– 
Gold medal
2000 Cuba –– 4th place
2002 Canada –– Gold medal- 2004 Canada –– 4th place
2006 Mexico –– 
Bronze medal
2008 El Salvador –– 
Silver medal- 2010 Canada –– Silver medal
2012 United States –– Silver medal- 2014 El Salvador –– Silver medal
- 2016 Canada –– Bronze medal
- 2018 Cuba –– Bronze medal
Junior Pan-American Cup
2011 Panama –– Silver medal- 2015 Canada –– Bronze medal
- 2017 Canada –– Bronze medal
2019 Peru –– Silver medal- 2022 CUB –– Bronze medal
U21 World Championship
1977 Brazil –– 10th place- 1981 United States –– 13th place
1985 Italy –– Did not qualify
1987 Bahrain –– 12th place
1989 Greece — Did not qualify
1991 Egypt –– Did not qualify
1993 Argentina –– Did not qualify
1995 Malaysia — Did not qualify- 1997 Bahrain — Did not qualify
1999 Thailand — 5th place
2001 Poland — Did not qualify
2003 Iran — 9th place
2005 India –– Did not qualify
2007 Morocco –– Did not qualify- 2009 India — 12th place
- 2011 Brazil –– 11th place
2013 Turkey –– 13th place- 2015 Mexico — 8th place
2017 Czech Republic - 8th place- 2019 Bahrain - 12th place
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2021 Italy Bulgaria - 10th place
- 2023 - 11th place
Current squad
The following is the Canadian roster in the 2016 Men's Junior NORCECA Volleyball Championship.[1]
Head Coach: Gino Brousseau
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2016 club |
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| 1 | Elijah Risso | 6 November 1997 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 329 cm (130 in) | 300 cm (120 in) | UBC Okanagan Heat
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| 2 | Sharone Vernon-Evans | 28 August 1998 | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | 94 kg (207 lb) | 374 cm (147 in) | 347 cm (137 in) | Pakmen VBC
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| 4 | Taryq Sani | 6 November 1998 | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | 366 cm (144 in) | 330 cm (130 in) | Pakmen VBC
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| 5 | Eric Loeppky | 1 September 1998 | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | 89 kg (196 lb) | 348 cm (137 in) | 325 cm (128 in) | Winman VBC
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| 7 | Jordan Pereira | 8 March 1998 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 323 cm (127 in) | 297 cm (117 in) | Pakmen VBC
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| 9 | Matthew Mawdsley (C) | 21 January 1997 | 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) | 350 cm (140 in) | 328 cm (129 in) | LVC Fire
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| 10 | Pearson Eshenko | 16 October 1997 | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) | 96 kg (212 lb) | 360 cm (140 in) | 336 cm (132 in) | Trinity Western Spartans
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| 11 | Cristopher Jay Gavlas | 22 April 1997 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 340 cm (130 in) | 313 cm (123 in) | Saskatchewan Huskies
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| 13 | Matthew Passalent | 8 June 1997 | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 82 kg (181 lb) | 351 cm (138 in) | 332 cm (131 in) | McMaster Marauders
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| 14 | Derek Epp | 15 June 1998 | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) | 335 cm (132 in) | 315 cm (124 in) | Junior Huskies
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| 15 | Jacob Kern | 26 August 1997 | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | 87 kg (192 lb) | 346 cm (136 in) | 324 cm (128 in) | Trinity Western Spartans
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| 16 | Daenan Gyimah | 16 January 1998 | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 372 cm (146 in) | 339 cm (133 in) | STVC Nemesis
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External links
References
- ^ "Team Roster – Canada" (PDF). Retrieved July 8, 2016.
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