8 teams, divided into 2 groups, will take part in this competition (Argentina, Canada, Trinidad & Tobago, Mexico, Venezuela, Dominican Republic, USA and Brazil).
The winner of the Pan American Cup will secure it’s place in the World Cup 2013 qualifications.
The selected twelve for the Brazilian team has been made official:
Setters: Raphael, Murilo Radke
Opposites: Franco Paese, Alan Ferreira
Middle blockers: Otávio, Gustavão, Tiago Barth
Spikers: Henrique Batagim, Tiago Wesz “Mao”, Rogério Mineiro, Mauricio Borges Silva
Liberos: Tiago Brendle