# Beach volleyball at the 2024 Bolivarian Youth Games

Beach volleyball competitions at the 2024 Bolivarian Youth Games in Sucre, Bolivia were held from 4 to 7 April 2024 at Complejo Deportivo Garcilazo.
Two medal events were scheduled to be contested: a boys' tournament and a girls' tournament. A total of 22 athletes (6 pairs of boys and 5 pairs of girls) competed in the events. Athletes had to be born between 1 January 2005 and 31 December 2008 to be eligible (ages 16 to 19).
The pairs from Chile and Ecuador won the boys and girls tournaments, respectively.

## Participating nations

A total of 6 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) registered athletes for the beach volleyball competitions. Each NOC was able to enter a maximum of 4 beach volleyball players (one team of two players per gender).
Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of players entered the competition by each NOC.
* Bolivia (4)
* Chile (4)
* Ecuador (4)
* Panama (4)
* Peru (4)
* Venezuela (2)

### Teams

| NOC | Boys' pairs | Girls' pairs |
| Bolivia | Rafael Daza – Pablo Choque | Maria Belen Peredo – Avril Vásquez |
| Chile | Jorge Brain – Vicente Belmar | Martina Salvatierra – Luna Álvarez |
| Ecuador | Javier Ávalos – Josmany Bermúdez | Ilanna Dvorquez – Valeska Chérrez |
| Panama | Bernardo Madrid – Yostin Gantes | Aylin Nájera – Elleny De León |
| Peru | Renato Parreño – Diego Sarmiento | Mishelle Gómez – Estephanie Castillo |
| Venezuela | Sebastián Pereira – Eduardo Rodríguez | — |

## Medal summary
### Medal table

* Host nation (Bolivia)
| Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Ecuador (ECU) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Chile (CHI) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Bolivia (BOL)* | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Peru (PER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |

### Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Boys' tournament | Chile Jorge Brain Vicente Belmar | Bolivia Rafael Daza Pablo Choque | Ecuador Javier Ávalos Josmany Bermúdez |
| Girls' tournament | Ecuador Ilanna Dvorquez Valeska Chérrez | Bolivia Maria Belen Peredo Avril Vásquez | Peru Mishelle Gómez Estephanie Castillo |

## Boys' tournament

The boy's tournament was held from 4 to 7 April 2024 and consisted of a preliminary round, semi-finals and placement and medals matches.
All match times are local times, BOT (UTC−4).

### Preliminary round

The preliminary round consisted of a single group of six teams in which each team played once against the other 5 teams in the group on a single round-robin basis. The top four teams advanced to the semi-finals, while the fifth and sixth placed teams played the classification match for the fifth place.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Brain–Belmar (CHI) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 10.000 | 221 | 154 | 1.435 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Pereira–Rodríguez (VEN) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 217 | 155 | 1.400 | Semi-finals |
| 3 | Daza–Choque (BOL) (H) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1.200 | 208 | 165 | 1.261 | Semi-finals |
| 4 | Ávalos–Bermúdez (ECU) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | 183 | 182 | 1.005 | Semi-finals |
| 5 | Madrid–Gantes (PAN) | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0.250 | 134 | 211 | 0.635 | 5th place match |
| 6 | Parreño–Sarmiento (PER) | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0.000 | 119 | 215 | 0.553 | 5th place match |

### Bracket

The semi-finals match-ups were determined based on the teams' positions in the preliminary round as follows:
* Semifinal 1: First placed team vs Fourth placed team
* Semifinal 2: Third placed team vs Second placed team
Winners of semi-finals played the gold medal match, while losers played the bronze medal match.
| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Gold medal match | Gold medal match |
| 6 April | 6 April | | |
| Brain–Belmar (CHI) | 2 | | |
| Brain–Belmar (CHI) | 2 | 7 April | 7 April |
| Ávalos–Bermúdez (ECU) | 0 | 7 April | 7 April |
| Ávalos–Bermúdez (ECU) | 0 | Brain–Belmar (CHI) | 2 |
| 6 April | 6 April | Brain–Belmar (CHI) | 2 |
| 6 April | 6 April | Daza–Choque (BOL) | 1 |
| Daza–Choque (BOL) | 2 | Daza–Choque (BOL) | 1 |
| Pereira–Rodríguez (VEN) | 0 | | |
| Fifth place match | Fifth place match | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| 7 April | 7 April | 7 April | 7 April |
| Madrid–Gantes (PAN) | 0 | Ávalos–Bermúdez (ECU) | 2 |
| Parreño–Sarmiento (PER) (w/o) | 2 | Pereira–Rodríguez (VEN) | 1 |

### Fifth place match

Panama did not start and lost the match by forfeit.

### Gold medal match
## Girls' tournament

The girls' tournament was aldo held from 4 to 7 April 2024 and also consisted of a preliminary round, semi-finals and medals matches.
All match times are local times, BOT (UTC−4).

### Preliminary round

The preliminary round consisted of a single group of five teams in which each team played once against the other 4 teams in the group on a single round-robin basis. The top four teams advanced to the semi-finals.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Dvorquez–Cherrez (ECU) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | MAX | 168 | 100 | 1.680 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Peredo–Vásquez (BOL) (H) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3.000 | 159 | 102 | 1.559 | Semi-finals |
| 3 | Gómez–Castillo (PER) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2.000 | 148 | 125 | 1.184 | Semi-finals |
| 4 | Salvatierra–Álvarez (CHI) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0.333 | 121 | 135 | 0.896 | Semi-finals |
| 5 | Nájera–De León (PAN) | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0.000 | 34 | 168 | 0.202 | 5th place |

### Bracket

The semi-finals match-ups were determined based on the teams' positions in the preliminary round as follows:
* Semifinal 1: First placed team vs Fourth placed team
* Semifinal 2: Third placed team vs Second placed team
Winners of semi-finals played the gold medal match, while losers played the bronze medal match.
| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Gold medal match | Gold medal match |
| 6 April | 6 April | | |
| Dvorquez–Cherrez (ECU) | 2 | | |
| Dvorquez–Cherrez (ECU) | 2 | 7 April | 7 April |
| Salvatierra–Álvarez (CHI) | 1 | 7 April | 7 April |
| Salvatierra–Álvarez (CHI) | 1 | Peredo–Vásquez (ECU) | 2 |
| 6 April | 6 April | Peredo–Vásquez (ECU) | 2 |
| 6 April | 6 April | Dvorquez–Cherrez (BOL) | 0 |
| Peredo–Vásquez (BOL) | 2 | Dvorquez–Cherrez (BOL) | 0 |
| Gómez–Castillo (PER) | 0 | | |
| Gómez–Castillo (PER) | 0 | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| | | 7 April | 7 April |
| | | Gómez–Castillo (CHI) | 0 |
| | | Salvatierra–Álvarez (PER) | 2 |