Volleyball at the Pan American Games

Volleyball at the Pan American Games
Volleyball at the Pan American Games
No. of events	2 (men: 1; women: 1)

Volleyball for both men and women has been played at the Pan American Games since 1955, when the second edition of the multi-sports event was staged in Mexico City, Mexico.^[1]

Men's tournament[]

Pan American Games
Year	Host	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th Place
1955 Details	Mexico City, Mexico	United States	Mexico	Brazil	Dominican Republic
1959 Details	Chicago, United States	United States	Brazil	Mexico	Dominican Republic
1963 Details	São Paulo, Brazil	Brazil	United States	Argentina	Chile
1967 Details	Winnipeg, Canada	United States	Brazil	Cuba	Mexico
1971 Details	Cali, Colombia	Cuba	United States	Brazil	Venezuela
1975 Details	Mexico City, Mexico	Cuba	Brazil	Mexico	United States
1979 Details	San Juan, Puerto Rico	Cuba	Brazil	Canada	Mexico
1983 Details	Caracas, Venezuela	Brazil	Cuba	Argentina	United States
1987 Details	Indianapolis, United States	United States	Cuba	Brazil	Argentina
1991 Details	Havana, Cuba	Cuba	Brazil	Argentina	United States
1995 Details	Mar del Plata, Argentina	Argentina	United States	Cuba	Venezuela
1999 Details	Winnipeg, Canada	Cuba	Brazil	Canada	Argentina
2003 Details	Santo Domingo, Dominican R.	Venezuela	Cuba	Brazil	United States
2007 Details	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Brazil	United States	Cuba	Venezuela
2011 Details	Guadalajara, Mexico	Brazil	Cuba	Argentina	Mexico
2015 Details	Toronto, Canada	Argentina	Brazil	Canada	Puerto Rico
2019 Details	Lima, Peru	Argentina	Cuba	Brazil	Chile

MVP by edition[]

1955 – 1999 – Unknown
2003 – Ernardo Gómez
2007 – Gilberto Godoy
2011 – Wilfredo Leon
2015 – Facundo Conte
2019 – Nicolás Bruno

Women's tournament[]

Pan American Games
Year	Host	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th Place
1955 Details	Mexico City, Mexico	Mexico	United States	Brazil	Dominican Republic
1959 Details	Chicago, United States	Brazil	United States	Peru	Puerto Rico
1963 Details	São Paulo, Brazil	Brazil	United States	Mexico	Peru
1967 Details	Winnipeg, Canada	United States	Peru	Cuba	Brazil
1971 Details	Cali, Colombia	Cuba	Peru	Mexico	Brazil
1975 Details	Mexico City, Mexico	Cuba	Peru	Mexico	Canada
1979 Details	San Juan, Puerto Rico	Cuba	Peru	Brazil	United States
1983 Details	Caracas, Venezuela	Cuba	United States	Peru	Brazil
1987 Details	Indianapolis, United States	Cuba	Peru	United States	Brazil
1991 Details	Havana, Cuba	Cuba	Brazil	Peru	Canada
1995 Details	Mar del Plata, Argentina	Cuba	United States	Canada	Argentina
1999 Details	Winnipeg, Canada	Brazil	Cuba	United States	Dominican Republic
2003 Details	Santo Domingo, Dominican R.	Dominican Republic	Cuba	United States	Brazil
2007 Details	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Cuba	Brazil	United States	Peru
2011 Details	Guadalajara, Mexico	Brazil	Cuba	United States	Dominican Republic
2015 Details	Toronto, Canada	United States	Brazil	Dominican Republic	Puerto Rico
2019 Details	Lima, Peru	Dominican Republic	Colombia	Argentina	Brazil

MVP by edition[]

1955 – 1999 – Unknown
2003 – Yudelkys Bautista
2007 – Nancy Carrillo
2011 – Yoana Palacios
2015 – Carli Lloyd
2019 – Bethania de la Cruz

All-time team records[]

Number of appearances
1	Brazil	3
2	Canada	3
3	Dominican Republic	3
4	Peru	3
5	Puerto Rico	3
6	United States	3
7	Argentina	2
8	Cuba	2
9	Colombia	1
10	Mexico	1

Number of matches
1	Puerto Rico	12
2	Cuba	11
3	United States	11
4	Dominican Republic	11
5	Brazil	10
6	Peru	10
7	Canada	9
8	Mexico	5
9	Argentina	5

Wins
1	Brazil	9
2	United States	9
3	Cuba	6
4	Puerto Rico	6
5	Dominican Republic	5
6	Peru	3
7	Argentina	2
8	Canada	2
9	Mexico	1

Number of wins in games played
1	Brazil	90 %
2	United States	82 %
3	Cuba	55 %
4	Puerto Rico	50 %
5	Dominican Republic	45 %
6	Argentina	40 %
7	Peru	30 %
8	Canada	22 %
9	Mexico	0 %

(Based on W=2 pts and D=1 pts)

	Team	S	Firs	Best	Pts	MP	W	L	GF	GA	diff
1	United States	3	2011	1st	20	11	9	2	30	9	+21
2	Brazil	3	2011	1st	19	10	9	1	27	14	+13
3	Puerto Rico	3	2011	4th	18	12	6	6	25	24	+1
4	Cuba	2	2011	2nd	17	11	6	5	23	19	+4
5	Dominican Republic	3	2011	1st	16	11	5	6	20	24	-4
6	Peru	3	2011	-	13	10	3	7	11	25	-14
7	Canada	3	2011	-	11	9	2	7	12	23	-11
8	Argentina	2	2015	3rd	7	5	2	3	10	10	0
9	Mexico	1	2011	-	5	5	0	5	5	15	-10

Medal table[]


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Cuba	13	8	4	25
2	Brazil	8	10	7	25
3	United States	6	9	5	20
4	Argentina	3	0	5	8
5	Dominican Republic	2	0	1	3
6	Mexico	1	1	5	7
7	Venezuela	1	0	0	1
8	Peru	0	5	3	8
9	Colombia	0	1	0	1
10	Canada	0	0	4	4
Totals (10 nations)		34	34	34	102

References[]

^ J. Edmund Welch (1960). How to Play and Teach Volleyball. p. xvi.

[1] J. Edmund Welch (1960). How to Play and Teach Volleyball. p. xvi.

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