2019 Men’s South American Club Championship
Sada Cruzeiro won the 2019 men’s South American Club Championship, defeating UPCN San Juan 3–1 in the title match in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
2019 Men's Edition at a Glance
The 2019 men’s South American Club Championship was staged in Belo Horizonte, Brazil from 26 February – 2 March 2019, bringing together 6 clubs from across the continent. Sada Cruzeiro won the title, with UPCN San Juan finishing second.
Obras Sanitarias claimed third place ahead of Minas Tênis Clube. Taylor Sander was selected as the tournament MVP after the medal round.
Final Standings
Key Results
Performance Leaders
Taylor Sander · Sada Cruzeiro
Most Valuable Player
How the 2019 Edition Was Decided
Sada Cruzeiro converted the medal phase into the championship, defeating UPCN San Juan 3–1 in the title match. Obras Sanitarias took bronze ahead of Minas Tênis Clube.
The final placements preserve the full competition record where verified, while the Key Results block focuses on the medal and classification matches that determined the most important positions.
Format, Field & Host
6 clubs competed under a two pools + semifinals and classification matches structure. Preliminary play established the teams advancing into the medal phase, with classification matches used to settle the remaining final positions.
The edition was hosted in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The standings below are final placements rather than preliminary-pool standings, keeping the historical record consistent with other completed Tournament editions on VolleyBond.
What Defined the 2019 Men's Edition
CHAMPION
Sada Cruzeiro finished the edition on top
Sada Cruzeiro claimed the 2019 continental title, with UPCN San Juan finishing as runner-up.
MVP
Taylor Sander earned the top individual award
Taylor Sander was recognized as the Most Valuable Player of the 2019 men’s championship.
PODIUM
Obras Sanitarias completed the medal positions
Obras Sanitarias finished third, while Minas Tênis Clube placed fourth in the final order.
Place in Tournament History
Teams in 2019
Sada Cruzeiro
Club
Tournament entryUPCN San Juan
Club
Tournament entryObras Sanitarias
Club
Tournament entryMinas Tênis Clube
Club
Tournament entryRegatas Lima
Club
Tournament entryNacional
Club
Tournament entry2019 Men's Edition FAQ
Who won the 2019 men’s South American Club Championship?
Sada Cruzeiro won the 2019 title.
Who finished second and third?
UPCN San Juan finished second and Obras Sanitarias finished third.
Where was the tournament played?
The edition was played in Belo Horizonte, Brazil from 26 February – 2 March 2019.
Who was the tournament MVP?
Taylor Sander was named Most Valuable Player.
Tournament Sources
Notable Players
