Beach volleyball at the Pan American Games
| Beach volleyball at the Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
| No. of events | 2 (men: 1; women: 1) |
Beach volleyball was introduced at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, three years after the 1996 Summer Olympics, when the sport made its Olympic debut.
Men's tournament
Results summary
Participating nations
Legend
- 1st – Champions
- 2nd – Runners-up
- 3rd – Third place
- 4th – Fourth place
- • – Did not enter / Did not qualify
- – Hosts
- = – More than one team tied for that rank
- Q – Qualified for forthcoming tournament
| Nation | 1999 (12) |
2003 (17) |
2007 (16) |
2011 (16) |
2015 (16) |
2019 (16) |
2023 (16) |
Years |
| Argentina | • | • | = 9th | 3rd | 6th | 3rd | 8th | 4 |
| Aruba | • | • | • | • | 15th | • | • | 1 |
| Bolivia | • | = 9th | • | • | • | • | 12th | 2 |
| Brazil | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 7th | 1st | 7 |
| 3rd | • | • | • | • | • | • | ||
| Canada | 1st | = 5th | 4th | = 9th | 8th | 4th | 5th | 7 |
| = 7th | • | • | • | • | • | • | ||
| Cayman Islands | • | = 13th | • | • | • | • | • | 1 |
| Chile | • | • | = 9th | = 9th | 4th | 1st | 3rd | 5 |
| Colombia | • | • | = 13th | • | • | • | 10th | 2 |
| Costa Rica | = 10th | = 9th | = 5th | = 13th | • | 14th | 16th | 6 |
| Cuba | 4th | 1st | 3rd | = 5th | 3rd | 5th | 2nd | 7 |
| Dominican Republic | • | = 5th | • | = 9th | • | 10th | • | 3 |
| Ecuador | • | = 13th | = 13th | • | • | • | 7th | 3 |
| El Salvador | • | = 5th | = 9th | = 13th | 13th | 11th | 14th | 6 |
| Guatemala | • | 17th | = 13th | = 5th | 16th | 9th | • | 5 |
| Honduras | = 10th | • | • | • | • | • | • | 1 |
| Independent Athletes Team | • | • | • | • | • | • | 15th | 1 |
| Jamaica | • | • | • | = 13th | • | • | • | 1 |
| Mexico | = 5th | = 5th | = 5th | 4th | 1st | 2nd | 6th | 7 |
| Netherlands Antilles | = 10th | = 9th | • | • | • | • | • | 2 |
| Nicaragua | • | • | = 13th | = 13th | 12th | 13th | 13th | 5 |
| Paraguay | • | = 9th | • | • | • | • | 11th | 2 |
| Peru | • | • | • | • | • | 16th | • | 1 |
| Puerto Rico | = 5th | 3rd | = 5th | = 9th | 7th | • | • | 5 |
| Saint Lucia | • | • | • | • | 14th | • | • | 1 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | • | = 13th | • | • | 9th | 15th | • | 3 |
| Uruguay | • | = 13th | = 5th | = 5th | 5th | 6th | 9th | 6 |
| United States | = 7th | 4th | 2nd | = 5th | 11th | 10th | 4th | 7 |
| = 7th | • | • | • | • | • | • | ||
| Venezuela | • | • | = 9th | 2nd | 10th | 8th | • | 4 |
| Total | 9 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 27 |
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Women's tournament
Results summary
Participating nations
Legend
- 1st – Champions
- 2nd – Runners-up
- 3rd – Third place
- 4th – Fourth place
- • – Did not enter / Did not qualify
- – Hosts
- = – More than one team tied for that rank
- Q – Qualified for forthcoming tournament
| Nation | 1999 (12) |
2003 (13) |
2007 (16) |
2011 (16) |
2015 (16) |
2019 (16) |
2023 (16) |
Years |
| Antigua and Barbuda | • | = 9th | • | • | • | • | • | 1 |
| Argentina | • | • | = 13th | = 9th | 1st | 2nd | 4th | 5 |
| Aruba | • | = 9th | • | • | • | • | • | 1 |
| Bolivia | • | 13th | • | • | • | • | • | 1 |
| Brazil | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 7 |
| = 5th | • | • | • | • | • | • | ||
| Canada | 4th | 4th | 4th | = 5th | 4th | 9th | 2nd | 7 |
| = 10th | • | • | • | • | • | • | ||
| Cayman Islands | • | • | • | • | 16th | • | • | 1 |
| Chile | • | = 5th | • | = 13th | 10th | 6th | 8th | 5 |
| Colombia | • | • | = 5th | = 5th | 6th | 5th | 10th | 5 |
| Costa Rica | • | = 5th | = 9th | = 9th | 8th | 8th | 13th | 6 |
| Cuba | = 7th | 1st | 2nd | = 5th | 2nd | 4th | • | 6 |
| = 7th | • | • | • | • | • | • | ||
| Dominican Republic | • | = 9th | • | • | • | • | 9th | 2 |
| Ecuador | • | • | = 5th | = 9th | • | • | 12th | 3 |
| El Salvador | = 10th | • | = 9th | = 13th | 11th | 13th | 16th | 6 |
| Guatemala | • | = 5th | = 9th | = 9th | 13th | 15th | • | 5 |
| Honduras | = 7th | • | • | • | • | • | • | 1 |
| Independent Athletes Team | • | • | • | • | • | • | 14th | 1 |
| Mexico | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 9th | 11th | 5th | 7 |
| Nicaragua | • | • | = 9th | = 13th | 15th | 12th | • | 4 |
| Paraguay | • | • | • | • | • | 7th | 11th | 2 |
| Peru | • | • | • | • | • | 10th | 6th | 2 |
| Puerto Rico | • | • | = 13th | 3rd | 12th | • | 7th | 4 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | • | • | = 13th | = 13th | 14th | 14th | • | 4 |
| Uruguay | • | = 9th | = 5th | = 5th | 7th | • | 15th | 5 |
| United States | 2nd | = 5th | = 5th | 4th | 5th | 1st | 3rd | 7 |
| = 5th | • | • | • | • | • | • | ||
| Venezuela | = 10th | • | = 13th | • | • | • | • | 2 |
| Virgin Islands | • | • | • | • | • | 16th | • | 1 |
| Total | 8 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 27 |
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Medal table
- As of the 2023 Pan American Games.
Combined total
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 7 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 2 | Cuba | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Mexico | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | United States | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Argentina | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Canada | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Chile | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Venezuela | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (9 entries) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 | |
Men's total
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Cuba | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Mexico | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Chile | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Canada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Venezuela | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | Argentina | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (9 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
Women's total
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Cuba | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | United States | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Argentina | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Mexico | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |