# Beach volleyball at the 2022 South American Youth Games – Boys' tournament

The boys' tournament competition of the beach volleyball events at the 2022 South American Youth Games took place from 28 April to 1 May 2022 at the Estadio Arena in the La Rural cluster. The defending South American Youth Games champions were Juan Amieva and Mauro Zelayeta , led by Sebastian Stratchan, from Argentina.
Brazilian pair Henrique Camboim and Pedro Sousa won the gold medal after defeating the Chilean pair Maximiliano Córdova and Martín Etcheberry in the final. Paraguayans Ángel Palacios and Camilo Vargas kept the bronze medal.

## Teams

Twelve teams entered to the event.
| NOC | Team |
| Argentina | Facundo Doval / Marcos González |
| Argentina | Agustín Moyano / Ramiro Sancer |
| Bolivia | Eric Claros / Danilo Gascón |
| Brazil | Henrique Camboim / Pedro Sousa |
| Chile | Maximiliano Córdova / Martín Etcheberry |
| Colombia | Miguel Ángel Cardona / Julián Contreras |
| Ecuador | Bryan Cordero / Damián Recalde |
| Paraguay | Ángel Palacios / Camilo Vargas |
| Peru | Renato Parreno / Gabriel Rengifo |
| Suriname | Meson Anakaba / Jonovan Wijngaarde |
| Uruguay | Franco Delfino / Alejo Divenuto |
| Venezuela | Juan José Díaz / José Torrealba |

## Groups composition

The groups were conformed as follows:
Group A :
| Group A PosTeam A1 Moyano – Sancer (ARG) A2 Delfino – Divenuto (URU) A3 Díaz – Torrealba (VEN) | Group B PosTeam B1 Camboim – Sousa (BRA) B2 Parreno – Rengifo (PER) B3 Cordero – Recalde (ECU) | Group C PosTeam C1 Córdova – Etcheberry (CHI) C2 Claros – Gascón (BOL) C3 Anakaba – Wijngaarde (SUR) | Group D PosTeam D1 Palacios – Vargas (PAR) D2 Cardona – Contreras (COL) D3 Doval – González (ARG) |

## Results

All match times are in PET (UTC−5).

### Preliminary round
#### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Díaz – Torrealba (VEN) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4.000 | 102 | 88 | 1.159 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Moyano – Sancer (ARG) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1.500 | 94 | 93 | 1.011 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Delfino – Divenuto (URU) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.000 | 73 | 86 | 0.849 | Placement 9th–12th |

#### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Camboim – Sousa (BRA) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | MAX | 84 | 44 | 1.909 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Cordero – Recalde (ECU) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 67 | 72 | 0.931 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Parreno – Rengifo (PER) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.000 | 49 | 84 | 0.583 | Placement 9th–12th |

#### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Córdova – Etcheberry (CHI) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | MAX | 84 | 46 | 1.826 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Claros – Gascón (BOL) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 70 | 73 | 0.959 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Anakaba – Wijngaarde (SUR) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.000 | 49 | 84 | 0.583 | Placement 9th–12th |

#### Group D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Doval – González (ARG) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | MAX | 53 | 84 | 0.631 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Palacios – Vargas (PAR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 74 | 76 | 0.974 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Cardona – Contreras (COL) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.000 | 106 | 109 | 0.972 | Placement 9th–12th |

### Placement 9th–12th

| 9th–10th semi-finals | 9th–10th semi-finals | 9th–10th place match | 9th–10th place match |
| Delfino – Divenuto (URU) | 2 |
| Cardona – Contreras (COL) | 0 | | |
| Cardona – Contreras (COL) | 0 | Delfino – Divenuto (URU) | 2 |
| | | Parreno – Rengifo (PER) | 0 |
| Parreno – Rengifo (PER) | 2 | Parreno – Rengifo (PER) | 0 |
| Anakaba – Wijngaarde (SUR) | 0 | | |
| Anakaba – Wijngaarde (SUR) | 0 | 11th–12th place match | 11th–12th place match |
| | | Cardona – Contreras (COL) | 2 |
| | | Anakaba – Wijngaarde (SUR) | 0 |

#### 9th–10th place match
### Placement 1st–8th

The quarter-finals matchups were:
* Match M: 1st Group A vs. 2nd Group D
* Match N: 1st Group D vs. 2nd Group A
* Match O: 1st Group B vs. 2nd Group C
* Match P: 1st Group C vs. 2nd Group B
The semi-finals matchups were:
* Match Q: Winner Match N vs. Winner Match O
* Match R: Winner Match M vs. Winner Match P
| 5th–6th place match | 5th–6th place match | 5th–8th semi-finals | 5th–8th semi-finals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Gold medal match | Gold medal match |
| | | | | Díaz – Torrealba (VEN) | 0 | | | |
| | | | | Palacios – Vargas (PAR) | 2 | | | | |
| | | Díaz – Torrealba (VEN) | 2 | | | Palacios – Vargas (PAR) | 0 | |
| | | Cordero – Recalde (ECU) | 1 | | | Córdova – Etcheberry (CHI) | 2 | |
| | | | | Córdova – Etcheberry (CHI) | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | Cordero – Recalde (ECU) | 0 | | | | |
| Díaz – Torrealba (VEN) | 2 | | | | | | | Córdova – Etcheberry (CHI) | 0 |
| Moyano – Sancer (ARG) | 0 | | | | | | | Camboim – Sousa (BRA) | 2 |
| | | | | Doval – González (ARG) | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | Moyano – Sancer (ARG) | 0 | | | | |
| 7th–8th place match | 7th–8th place match | Moyano – Sancer (ARG) | 2 | | | Doval – González (ARG) | 0 | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| | | Claros – Gascón (BOL) | 0 | | | Camboim – Sousa (BRA) | 2 | | |
| Cordero – Recalde (ECU) | 2 | | | Camboim – Sousa (BRA) | 2 | | | Palacios – Vargas (PAR) | 2 |
| Claros – Gascón (BOL) | 0 | | | Claros – Gascón (BOL) | 0 | | | Doval – González (ARG) | 1 |

#### Gold medal match
## Final ranking

| Rank | Team |
| | Henrique Camboim – Pedro Sousa (BRA) |
| | Maximiliano Córdova – Martín Etcheberry (CHI) |
| | Ángel Palacios – Camilo Vargas (PAR) |
| 4 | Facundo Doval – Marcos González (ARG) |
| 5 | Juan José Díaz – José Torrealba (VEN) |
| 6 | Agustín Moyano – Ramiro Sancer (ARG) |
| 7 | Bryan Cordero – Damián Recalde (ECU) |
| 8 | Eric Claros – Danilo Gascón (BOL) |
| 9 | Franco Delfino – Alejo Divenuto (URU) |
| 10 | Renato Parreno – Gabriel Rengifo (PER) |
| 11 | Miguel Ángel Cardona – Julián Contreras (COL) |
| 12 | Meson Anakaba – Jonovan Wijngaarde (SUR) |