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Beach volleyball at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

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Beach volleyball – Women's tournament at the 2023 Pan American Games
VenueBeach volleyball center
DatesOctober 21–27
Competitors32 from 16 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Brazil
Silver medal   Canada
Bronze medal   United States
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The women's tournament competition of the beach volleyball events at the 2023 Pan American Games took place between 21 and 27 of October in Santiago, Chile at the Beach volleyball center, a temporary venue in Peñalolén cluster.[1][2]

Qualification

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As the host nation, Chile automatically qualified a team. The best team 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]

Qualification summary

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Event/Criteria Quotas Qualified NOC's
Host nation 1  Chile
2021 Junior Pan American Games NORCECA 1  Puerto Rico
2021 Junior Pan American Games CSV 1  Brazil
World Rankings 3  United States
 Canada
 Paraguay
NORCECA Rankings 5  Mexico
 Guatemala
 Dominican Republic
 El Salvador[4]
 Costa Rica
CSV Rankings 5  Argentina
 Ecuador
 Peru[5]
 Colombia
 Uruguay
Total 16

Competition format

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Each of the 16 pairs in the tournament will be placed in one of four groups of four teams apiece, and play a round-robin within that pool. The top two three in each pool advance to the knockout rounds. The fourth-placed teams in each group, will be eliminated and will play in the 13 to 16 place bracket.[6]

The 12 teams that advanced to the elimination rounds will play a single-elimination tournament with a bronze medal match between the semifinal losers.[6]

Final standings

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Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Ana Patrícia RamosEduarda Lisboa (BRA)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Melissa Humana-ParedesBrandie Wilkerson (CAN)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Corinne QuiggleSarah Murphy (USA)
4  Ana GallayFernanda Pereyra (ARG)
5  Atenas GutierrezAbril Flores (MEX)
6  Claudia GaonaLisbeth Allca (PER)
7  Maria Gonzalez ValentinAllanis Navas (PUR)
8  Chris VorpahlFrancisca Rivas (CHI)
9  Bethania AlmánzarJulibeth Payano (DOM)
10  Diana RíosMargarita Guzman (COL)
11  Erika MongelósMichelle Valiente (PAR)
12  Karelys Simisterra OrtizAriana Vilela Becerra (ECU)
13  Kianny Araya QuesadaAngel Williams Paniagua (CRC)
14  Paola Alvarado FrancoNatalia Giron Boesche (EAI)
15  Sol AcuñaMaria Wilkinson (URU)
16  Nadia de TobarLaura de Lopez (ESA)

References

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  1. ^ "Venues". www.santiago2023.org. Santiago Organizing Committee for the 2023 Pan and Parapan American Games. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Sport Calendar Pan American Games" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Pan American Sports Organization. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  4. ^ Najarro, César (11 August 2023). "Confirmar al voleibol de playa salvadoreño para los Juegos Panamericanos" [Confirm Salvadoran beach volleyball for the Pan American Games]. El Diario de Hoy (in Spanish). San Salvador, El Salvador. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Perú clasifica a Juegos Panamericanos Santiago 2023 en vóley playa" [Peru qualifies for the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games in beach volleyball]. El Comercio (in Spanish). Lima, Peru. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  6. ^ a b "Manual Tecnico Voleibol de playa" [Technical Manual Beach Volleyball] (PDF). www.coch.cl/. Santiago Organizing Committee for the 2023 Pan and Parapan American Games. 8 October 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.