The women’s third phase features 20 teams divided in five pools of four teams where the winners of each pool will be granted a direct ticket to the finals in Italy, which will be held from September 23 to October 12.
Cuba will host the Pool Q from May 5-11, where Barbados, Curacao and Nicaragua will battle the host Cuba for the berth in Italy.
Pool O will be contested in Colorado Springs, United States where the home team will compete against Guatemala, Panama and Honduras from May 13-19.
In the same dates, hosts Trinidad & Tobago will be welcoming the Dominican Republic, El Salvador and Saint Lucia in Pool P, while Canada will receive Mexico, Jamaica and Guadeloupe in Pool S.
The fifth Pool R will take place in Puerto Rico with the home side joined by Costa Rica, U.S. Virgin Islands and Haiti from May 20-26.
The FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship Italy 2014 NORCECA playoff to be played between the second placed teams of the five third-round events is scheduled in Trinidad & Tobago from June 2-9.
Sixteen teams will be participating in the men’s qualifiers divided into four pools of four also with a final qualification event for the runner-ups of these tournaments. The four pool winners will be granted a berth in Poland from September 3-18.
Cuba will organize Pool P playing teams from Barbados, Dominican Republic and Suriname from May 12-18, while Colorado Springs in United States is hosting city for teams competing in Pool O which are Costa Rica, Haiti, Honduras and hosts United States from May 13-19.
Also from May 13-19, Canada will host Pool Q contesting the teams from Guatemala, Panama and Trinidad & Tobago while Puerto Rico will serve as home of Pool R with the local team competing against Bahamas, Mexico and Saint Lucia from May 20-26.
The FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship Poland 2014 NORCECA playoff will take place either in Mexico or Puerto Rico from July 7-13.
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