Beach volleyball at the 2025 Junior Pan American Games

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Beach volleyball at the 2025 Junior American Games
Beach volleyball pictogram.svg
Venue Los Pynandi World Cup Stadium
Start dateAugust 18, 2025 (2025-08-18)
End dateAugust 22, 2025 (2025-08-22)
No. of events2 (1 men, 1 women)
Competitors64
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The beach volleyball tournaments at the 2025 Junior Pan American Games were held at the Los Pynandi World Cup Stadium, located in the Olympic Park in Luque, in the Greater Asuncion area. [1]

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The competition was an U-23 event [2] and the top placed team from the NORCECA and CSV regions qualified to compete at the 2027 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru. [2]

Qualification

Qualification for the games was based on the NORCECA and CSV rankings as of January 1, 2025. [2] NORCECA announced the teams after the last event of the 2024 season had concluded in October 2024. [3]

Qualification Summary

Event/CriteriaQuotasMenWomen
Host nation1Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
NORCECA Rankings8Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua
Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua
Torneo Sudamericano de Beach Volleyball U23 2025
(Cochabamba, Bolivia)
7Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Total161616

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Paraguay)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2002
2Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 0112
3Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 0101
4Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay*0011
Totals (4 entries)2226

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's tournament
details
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Gage Basey
Thomas Hurst
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Isac de Farias
Jonathan Menezes
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Juliangel Vargas
Esyenser Delgado
Women's tournament
details
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Portia Sherman
Emma Donley
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Sara Sofia López
Darlin Rodríguez
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Fiorella Núñez
Denisse Alvarez

Men's tournament

Teams

Sixteen teams were drawn in four pools of four teams. [4]

TeamNOC
Marcos González / Fausto InostrozaFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Julio Valverde / David DuránFlag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Isac de Farias / Jonathan de MenezesFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
David Chaput / Cameron McGregorFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Martín Etcheberry / Fernando QuinteroFlag of Chile.svg  Chile
Julián Araya / Jhostin VarelaFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Damián Gómez / Eblis VeraneFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Rolvin Maldonado / Ramón De JesúsFlag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
José Bowen / Isaac JiménezFlag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Christopher Guardado / Yoel GuardadoFlag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Deyner López / Jesy UmañaFlag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua
Juan Cañiza / Camilo VargasFlag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Clerique Ward / Julian BristolFlag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis
Mikhail Cuadrado / Roberto FernándezFlag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Gage Basey / Thomas HurstFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Juliangel Vargas / Esyenser DelgadoFlag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela

Groups

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of El Salvador.svg C. Guardado – Y. Guardado (ESA)330660MAX127861.477Quarterfinals
2Flag of Chile.svg Etcheberry – Quintero (CHI)3215422.000119971.227Round of 16
3Flag of Paraguay.svg Cañiza – Vargas (PAR)3124250.4001191360.875
4Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg Ward – Bristol (SKN)3033160.167991450.68313th–16th

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of the United States.svg Basey – Hurst (USA)330660MAX126971.299Quarterfinals
2Flag of Argentina.svg González – Inostroza (ARG)3215422.000111961.156Round of 16
3Flag of Cuba.svg Gómez – Verane (CUB)3124240.5001091061.028
4Flag of Ecuador.svg Jiménez – Bowen (ECU)3033060.000791260.62713th–16th

Group C

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Venezuela.svg Vargas – Delgado (VEN)330660MAX126731.726Quarterfinals
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Chaput – McGregor (CAN)3215422.0001091021.069Round of 16
3Flag of Uruguay.svg Cuadrado – Fernández (URU)3124340.7501041150.904
4Flag of Nicaragua.svg López – Umaña (NCA)3033060.000771260.61113th–16th

Group D

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg Isac – Jonathan (BRA)3306616.0001431101.300Quarterfinals
2Flag of Costa Rica.svg Araya – Varela (CRC)3215522.5001411151.226Round of 16
3Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Maldonado – De Jesús (DOM)3124240.500971130.858
4Flag of Bolivia.svg Valverde – Durán (BOL)3033060.000831260.65913th–16th

Knockout stage

The winners of each group advanced directly to the quarterfinals. The teams placed second and third in each group advanced to the round of 16.

Bracket

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsGold medal
 
              
 
20 August
 
 
Flag of El Salvador.svg Guardado – Guardado (ESA)
 
20 August
 
BYE
 
Flag of El Salvador.svg Guardado – Guardado (ESA)1
 
20 August
 
Flag of Argentina.svg González – Inostroza (ARG)2
 
Flag of Argentina.svg González – Inostroza (ARG)2
 
21 August
 
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Maldonado – De Jesús (DOM)0
 
Flag of Argentina.svg González – Inostroza (ARG)0
 
20 August
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Isac - Jonathan (BRA)2
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Isac – Jonathan (BRA)
 
20 August
 
BYE
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Isac – Jonathan (BRA)2
 
20 August
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Chaput – McGregor (CAN)0
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Chaput – McGregor (CAN)2
 
22 August
 
Flag of Paraguay.svg Cañiza – Vargas (PAR)0
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Isac - Jonathan (BRA)1
 
20 August
 
Flag of the United States.svg Basey – Hurst (USA)2
 
Flag of Venezuela.svg Vargas – Delgado (VEN)
 
20 August
 
BYE
 
Flag of Venezuela.svg Vargas – Delgado (VEN)2
 
20 August
 
Flag of Cuba.svg Gómez – Verane (CUB)1
 
Flag of Costa Rica.svg Araya – Varela (CRC)1
 
21 August
 
Flag of Cuba.svg Gómez – Verane (CUB)2
 
Flag of Venezuela.svg Vargas – Delgado (VEN)1
 
20 August
 
Flag of the United States.svg Basey – Hurst (USA)2 Bronze medal
 
Flag of the United States.svg Basey – Hurst (USA)
 
20 August22 August
 
BYE
 
Flag of the United States.svg Basey – Hurst (USA)2Flag of Argentina.svg González – Inostroza (ARG)1
 
20 August
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg Cuadrado – Fernández (URU)0 Flag of Venezuela.svg Vargas – Delgado (VEN)2
 
Flag of Chile.svg Etcheberry – Quintero (CHI)0
 
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg Cuadrado – Fernández (URU)2
 

Women's tournament

Teams

Sixteen teams were drawn in four pools of four teams. [5]

TeamNOC
Maia Najul / Morena AbdalaFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
María Isabel Chacón / María José GalindoFlag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Julia Lawrenz / Carolina SallaberryFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Sophia Hladyniuk / Jaeya BrachFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Viviana Urretaviscaya / Alejandra DubostFlag of Chile.svg  Chile
Carolina Beleño / Mariana GaviriaFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Laura Molina / Sofía VegaFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Kailin Garrido / Maykelin DrikFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Yari Cleto / Crismil PaniaguaFlag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Karla Tovar / Daniela VigilFlag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
Ana Sofía Arévalo / Danna AguilarFlag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
Nahima Silva / Norma BrenesFlag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua
Fiorella Núñez / Denisse AlvarezFlag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Stephannie Castillo / Yezet RomeroFlag of Peru.svg  Peru
Portia Sherman / Emma DonleyFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Sara López / Darlin RodríguezFlag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela

Groups

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of the United States.svg Sherman – Donley (USA)3306623.0001511341.127Quarterfinals
2Flag of Paraguay.svg Núñez – Alvarez (PAR)3215531.6671571231.276Round of 16
3Flag of Argentina.svg Najul – Abdala (ARG)3124441.0001421351.052
4Flag of Nicaragua.svg Silva – Brenes (NCA)3033060.000681260.54013th–16th

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Bolivia.svg Chacón – Galindo (BOL)3306616.000135921.467Quarterfinals
2Flag of Cuba.svg Garrido – Drik (CUB)3215531.6671391331.045Round of 16
3Flag of Peru.svg Castillo – Romero (PER)3124250.4001091330.820
4Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Cleto – Paniagua (DOM)3033260.3331281530.83713th–16th

Group C

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Venezuela.svg López – Rodríguez (VEN)3306616.000136931.462Quarterfinals
2Flag of Brazil.svg Lawrenz – Sallaberry (BRA)3215522.5001371051.305Round of 16
3Flag of Costa Rica.svg Molina – Vega (CRC)3124250.4001021300.785
4Flag of Guatemala.svg Arévalo – Aguilar (GUA)3033160.167901370.65713th–16th

Group D

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hladyniuk – Brach (CAN)330660MAX126831.518Quarterfinals
2Flag of Chile.svg Urretaviscaya – Dubost (CHI)3215431.3331301201.083Round of 16
3Flag of Colombia.svg Mercy – Gaviria (COL)3124250.4001091091.000
4Flag of El Salvador.svg Tovar – Vigil (ESA)3033260.3331131131.00013th–16th

Knockout stage

The winners of each group advanced directly to the quarterfinals. The teams placed second and third in each group advanced to the round of 16.

Bracket

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsGold medal
 
              
 
20 August
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg Sherman – Donley (USA)
 
20 August
 
BYE
 
Flag of the United States.svg Sherman – Donley (USA)2
 
20 August
 
Flag of Cuba.svg Garrido – Drik (CUB)0
 
Flag of Cuba.svg Garrido – Drik (CUB)2
 
21 August
 
Flag of Colombia.svg Mercy – Gaviria (COL)0
 
Flag of the United States.svg Sherman - Donley (USA)2
 
20 August
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hladyniuk – Brach (CAN)0
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hladyniuk – Brach (CAN)
 
20 August
 
BYE
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hladyniuk – Brach (CAN)2
 
20 August
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Lawrenz – Sallaberry (BRA)1
 
Flag of Brazil.svg Lawrenz – Sallaberry (BRA)2
 
22 August
 
Flag of Argentina.svg Najul – Abdala (ARG)1
 
Flag of the United States.svg Sherman - Donley (USA)
 
20 August
 
Flag of Venezuela.svg López - Rodríguez (VEN)
 
Flag of Venezuela.svg López – Rodríguez (VEN)
 
20 August
 
BYE
 
Flag of Venezuela.svg López – Rodríguez (VEN)2
 
20 August
 
Flag of Peru.svg Castillo – Romero (PER)0
 
Flag of Chile.svg Urretaviscaya – Dubost (CHI)0
 
21 August
 
Flag of Peru.svg Castillo – Romero (PER)2
 
Flag of Venezuela.svg López - Rodríguez (VEN)2
 
20 August
 
Flag of Paraguay.svg Núñez – Alvarez (PAR)0 Bronze medal
 
Flag of Bolivia.svg Chacón – Galindo (BOL)
 
20 August22 August
 
BYE
 
Flag of Bolivia.svg Chacón – Galindo (BOL)1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Hladyniuk – Brach (CAN)1
 
20 August
 
Flag of Paraguay.svg Núñez – Alvarez (PAR)2 Flag of Paraguay.svg Núñez – Alvarez (PAR)2
 
Flag of Paraguay.svg Núñez – Alvarez (PAR)2
 
 
Flag of Costa Rica.svg Molina – Vega (CRC)0
 

See also

References

  1. "Venues". www.results.asuncion2025.org/. Asunción, Paraguay: Asunción Organizing Committee for the 2025 Junior Pan American Games. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 "Manual Qualification Systems" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 25 October 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
  3. "NORCECA Confirms Beach Volleyball Teams Qualified for Asunción 2025". www.norceca.net. NORCECA. 10 October 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  4. Entry List by Event - Beach Volleyball - Men's Team
  5. Entry List by Event - Beach Volleyball - Women's Team