Beach volleyball competitions at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile are scheduled to be held between October 21 and 27 at the Beach volleyball center, located in Peñalolén.[1][2]
| Beach volleyball at the 2023 Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
 Beach volleyball pictogram | |
| Venue | Beach volleyball center |
| Start date | October 21, 2023 |
| End date | October 27, 2023 |
| No. of events | 2 (1 men, 1 women) |
| Competitors | 64 from 19 nations |
«2019 2027» | |
Two medal events are scheduled to be contested. The events are: a men's and women's tournament. A total of 64 athletes (32 per gender and 16 teams per event) are scheduled to compete.[3]
Qualification
editA total of 64 Beach volleyball athletes will qualify to compete. Each nation may enter a maximum of 4 athletes (one team per gender of two athletes). As host nation, Chile automatically qualified a full team of four athletes (one team per gender). The best team per gender from NORCECA (North America, Central America and Caribbean) and CSV (South America) at the 2021 Junior Pan American Games also secured a quota. All other quotas were awarded through rankings (the three best teams per gender in the FIVB World Ranking, followed by five teams per gender from NORCECA and CSV. [3]
Participating nations
editA total of 19 countries qualified athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.[4]
Argentina (4)
Bolivia (2)
Brazil (4)
Canada (4)
Chile (4)
Colombia (4)
Costa Rica (4)
Cuba (2)
Dominican Republic (2)
Ecuador (4)
El Salvador (4)
Independent Athletes Team (4)
Mexico (4)
Nicaragua (2)
Paraguay (4)
Peru (2)
Puerto Rico (2)
United States (4)
Uruguay (4)
Medal summary
editMedal table
edit* Host nation (Chile)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brazil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Canada | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cuba | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 |  Chile* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Medalists
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's tournament |
Brazil André Stein George Wanderley |
Cuba Jorge Alayo Noslen Díaz |
Chile Esteban Grimalt Marco Grimalt |
| Women's tournament |
Brazil Ana Patrícia Duda Lisboa |
Canada Melissa Humana-Paredes Brandie Wilkerson |
United States Corinne Quiggle Sarah Murphy |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Santiago 2023 Officially Confirms Sports Venues". www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ "Sport Calendar Pan American Games" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Pan American Sports Organization. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
- ^ "Panamerican Volleyball Union, UPV, announces countries qualified for Santiago 2023 Beach Volleyball". www.norceca.net/. North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA). 9 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.