Beach volleyball at the 2025 Junior Pan American Games

Beach volleyball at the 2025 Junior American Games
VenueLos 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 will be held at the Los Pynandi World Cup Stadium, located in the Olympic Park in Luque, in the Greater Asuncion area.[1]

The competition will be an U-23 event[2] The top placed team from the NORCECA and CSV regions will qualify 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/Criteria Quotas Men Women
Host nation 1  Paraguay  Paraguay
NORCECA Rankings 8  Cuba
 Costa Rica
 Canada
 El Salvador
 United States
 Dominican Republic
 Nicaragua
 Saint Kitts and Nevis
 Dominican Republic
 Canada
 Costa Rica
 United States
 Cuba
 El Salvador
 Guatemala
 Nicaragua
Torneo Sudamericano de Beach Volleyball U23 2025
(Cochabamba, Bolivia)
7  Ecuador
 Brazil
 Argentina
 Uruguay
 Bolivia
 Chile
 Peru
 Brazil
 Colombia
 Bolivia
 Argentina
 Venezuela
 Chile
 Peru
Total 16 16 16

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Paraguay)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Totals (0 entries)0000

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's tournament
Women's tournament

Men's tournament

Teams

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

Team NOC
Marcos González / Fausto Inostroza  Argentina
Julio Valverde / David Durán  Bolivia
Isac de Farias / Jonathan de Menezes  Brazil
David Chaput / Cameron McGregor  Canada
Martín Etcheberry / Fernando Quintero  Chile
Julián Araya / Jhostin Varela  Costa Rica
Damián Gómez / Eblis Verane  Cuba
Rolvin Maldonado / Ramón De Jesús  Dominican Republic
José Bowen / Isaac Jiménez  Ecuador
Christopher Guardado / Yoel Guardado  El Salvador
Deyner López / Jesy Umaña  Nicaragua
Juan Cañiza / Camilo Vargas  Paraguay
Clerique Ward / Julian Bristol  Saint Kitts and Nevis
Mikhail Cuadrado / Roberto Fernández  Uruguay
Gage Basey / Thomas Hurst  United States
Juliangel Vargas / Esyenser Delgado  Venezuela

Groups

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  C. Guardado – Y. Guardado (ESA) 3 3 0 6 6 0 MAX 127 86 1.477 Quarterfinals
2  Etcheberry – Quintero (CHI) 3 2 1 5 4 2 2.000 119 97 1.227 Round of 16
3  Cañiza – Vargas (PAR) 3 1 2 4 2 5 0.400 119 136 0.875
4  Ward – Bristol (SKN) 3 0 3 3 1 6 0.167 99 145 0.683 13th–16th

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Basey – Hurst (USA) 3 3 0 6 6 0 MAX 126 97 1.299 Quarterfinals
2  González – Inostroza (ARG) 3 2 1 5 4 2 2.000 111 96 1.156 Round of 16
3  Gómez – Verane (CUB) 3 1 2 4 2 4 0.500 109 106 1.028
4  Jiménez – Bowen (ECU) 3 0 3 3 0 6 0.000 79 126 0.627 13th–16th

Group C

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Vargas – Delgado (VEN) 3 3 0 6 6 0 MAX 126 73 1.726 Quarterfinals
2  Chaput – McGregor (CAN) 3 2 1 5 4 2 2.000 109 102 1.069 Round of 16
3  Cuadrado – Fernández (URU) 3 1 2 4 3 4 0.750 104 115 0.904
4  López – Umaña (NCA) 3 0 3 3 0 6 0.000 77 126 0.611 13th–16th

Group D

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Isac – Jonathan (BRA) 3 3 0 6 6 1 6.000 143 110 1.300 Quarterfinals
2  Araya – Varela (CRC) 3 2 1 5 5 2 2.500 141 115 1.226 Round of 16
3  Maldonado – De Jesús (DOM) 3 1 2 4 2 4 0.500 97 113 0.858
4  Valverde – Durán (BOL) 3 0 3 3 0 6 0.000 83 126 0.659 13th–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
 
 
 Guardado – Guardado (ESA)
 
20 August
 
BYE
 
 Guardado – Guardado (ESA)1
 
20 August
 
 González – Inostroza (ARG)2
 
 González – Inostroza (ARG)2
 
21 August
 
 Maldonado – De Jesús (DOM)0
 
 González – Inostroza (ARG)0
 
20 August
 
 Isac - Jonathan (BRA)2
 
 Isac – Jonathan (BRA)
 
20 August
 
BYE
 
 Isac – Jonathan (BRA)2
 
20 August
 
 Chaput – McGregor (CAN)0
 
 Chaput – McGregor (CAN)2
 
22 August
 
 Cañiza – Vargas (PAR)0
 
 Isac - Jonathan (BRA)
 
20 August
 
 Basey – Hurst (USA)
 
 Vargas – Delgado (VEN)
 
20 August
 
BYE
 
 Vargas – Delgado (VEN)2
 
20 August
 
 Gómez – Verane (CUB)1
 
 Araya – Varela (CRC)1
 
21 August
 
 Gómez – Verane (CUB)2
 
 Vargas – Delgado (VEN)1
 
20 August
 
 Basey – Hurst (USA)2 Bronze medal
 
 Basey – Hurst (USA)
 
20 August22 August
 
BYE
 
 Basey – Hurst (USA)2 González – Inostroza (ARG)
 
20 August
 
 Cuadrado – Fernández (URU)0  Vargas – Delgado (VEN)
 
 Etcheberry – Quintero (CHI)0
 
 
 Cuadrado – Fernández (URU)2
 

Women's tournament

Teams

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

Team NOC
Maia Najul / Morena Abdala  Argentina
María Isabel Chacón / María José Galindo  Bolivia
Julia Lawrenz / Carolina Sallaberry  Brazil
Sophia Hladyniuk / Jaeya Brach  Canada
Viviana Urretaviscaya / Alejandra Dubost  Chile
Carolina Beleño / Mariana Gaviria  Colombia
Laura Molina / Sofía Vega  Costa Rica
Kailin Garrido / Maykelin Drik  Cuba
Yari Cleto / Crismil Paniagua  Dominican Republic
Karla Tovar / Daniela Vigil  El Salvador
Ana Sofía Arévalo / Danna Aguilar  Guatemala
Nahima Silva / Norma Brenes  Nicaragua
Fiorella Núñez / Denisse Alvarez  Paraguay
Stephannie Castillo / Yezet Romero  Peru
Portia Sherman / Emma Donley  United States
Sara López / Darlin Rodríguez  Venezuela

Groups

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Sherman – Donley (USA) 3 3 0 6 6 2 3.000 151 134 1.127 Quarterfinals
2  Núñez – Alvarez (PAR) 3 2 1 5 5 3 1.667 157 123 1.276 Round of 16
3  Najul – Abdala (ARG) 3 1 2 4 4 4 1.000 142 135 1.052
4  Silva – Brenes (NCA) 3 0 3 3 0 6 0.000 68 126 0.540 13th–16th

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Chacón – Galindo (BOL) 3 3 0 6 6 1 6.000 135 92 1.467 Quarterfinals
2  Garrido – Drik (CUB) 3 2 1 5 5 3 1.667 139 133 1.045 Round of 16
3  Castillo – Romero (PER) 3 1 2 4 2 5 0.400 109 133 0.820
4  Cleto – Paniagua (DOM) 3 0 3 3 2 6 0.333 128 153 0.837 13th–16th

Group C

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  López – Rodríguez (VEN) 3 3 0 6 6 1 6.000 136 93 1.462 Quarterfinals
2  Lawrenz – Sallaberry (BRA) 3 2 1 5 5 2 2.500 137 105 1.305 Round of 16
3  Molina – Vega (CRC) 3 1 2 4 2 5 0.400 102 130 0.785
4  Arévalo – Aguilar (GUA) 3 0 3 3 1 6 0.167 90 137 0.657 13th–16th

Group D

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Hladyniuk – Brach (CAN) 3 3 0 6 6 0 MAX 126 83 1.518 Quarterfinals
2  Urretaviscaya – Dubost (CHI) 3 2 1 5 4 3 1.333 130 120 1.083 Round of 16
3  Mercy – Gaviria (COL) 3 1 2 4 2 5 0.400 109 109 1.000
4  Tovar – Vigil (ESA) 3 0 3 3 2 6 0.333 113 113 1.000 13th–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
 
 
 Sherman – Donley (USA)
 
20 August
 
BYE
 
 Sherman – Donley (USA)2
 
20 August
 
 Garrido – Drik (CUB)0
 
 Garrido – Drik (CUB)2
 
21 August
 
 Mercy – Gaviria (COL)0
 
 Sherman - Donley (USA)
 
20 August
 
 Hladyniuk – Brach (CAN)
 
 Hladyniuk – Brach (CAN)
 
20 August
 
BYE
 
 Hladyniuk – Brach (CAN)2
 
20 August
 
 Lawrenz – Sallaberry (BRA)1
 
 Lawrenz – Sallaberry (BRA)2
 
22 August
 
 Najul – Abdala (ARG)1
 
 
 
20 August
 
 
 
 López – Rodríguez (VEN)
 
20 August
 
BYE
 
 López – Rodríguez (VEN)2
 
20 August
 
 Castillo – Romero (PER)0
 
 Urretaviscaya – Dubost (CHI)0
 
21 August
 
 Castillo – Romero (PER)2
 
 López - Rodríguez (VEN)
 
20 August
 
 Núñez – Alvarez (PAR)Bronze medal
 
 Chacón – Galindo (BOL)
 
20 August22 August
 
BYE
 
 Chacón – Galindo (BOL)1 
 
20 August
 
 Núñez – Alvarez (PAR)2  
 
 Núñez – Alvarez (PAR)2
 
 
 Molina – Vega (CRC)0
 

References

  1. ^ "Venues". www.results.asuncion2025.org/. Asunción, Paraguay: Asunción Organizing Committee for the 2025 Junior Pan American Games. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  2. ^ a b c "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