Canada defeats the Dominican Republic and secures its place at Los Angeles 2028

Canada secured a direct qualification spot for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games by defeating the Dominican Republic's national team, known as the Reinas del Caribe, with a final score of 3-1. The match concluded with set scores of 25-15, 20-25, 25-23, and 25-14. This victory represents the only direct ticket available from the NORCECA region for the upcoming Olympics.

This win marks a significant milestone for the Canadian team, as it confirms their return to the Olympic stage for the first time since the 1996 Atlanta Games. The match served as the decisive qualifier for the region, ending the Dominican Republic's bid for the direct spot.