The beach volleyball tournaments, for the 2013 Bolivarian Games in Trujillo, starts on the 16 and ends on 29 November 2013. [1] The beach volleyball competition takes place at Huanchaco Beach, in the Huanchaco Island in Trujillo.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Chile (CHI) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Colombia (COL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Venezuela (VEN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
4 | Paraguay (PAR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (4 nations) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
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