Recap
Canada is inching closer to a 2028 Olympic berth in men’s indoor volleyball following a three-set semifinal sweep of Mexico on Friday at a qualifying tournament in Moncton, N.B.
13th-ranked Canadians post 3-set sweep over No. 23 Mexico in Moncton, N.B.
Doug Harrison · CBC Sports
· Posted: Sep 18, 2026 5:35 PM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago
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Canada, the world’s 13th-ranked men’s indoor volleyball team, celebrates its second three-set sweep of Mexico in five days in Moncton, N.B. The Canadians are one win away from qualifying for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. (Ron Ward/Volleyball Canada)
Canada is inching closer to a 2028 Olympic berth in men’s indoor volleyball.
The world’s 13th-ranked team can secure its spot for Los Angeles on Saturday with a victory over No. 16 Cuba in the NORCECA qualification final at 6 p.m. ET in Moncton, N.B.
For the second time this week, Canada’s 14-member outfit swept Mexico 3-0 in sets, by scores of 25-21, 25-18, 25-13 in the first of Friday’s semifinals.
The Canadians, fresh off Wednesday’s five-set defeat to the United States in the gold-medal match of the NORCECA Continental Championship,
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