SANTIAGO, Chile, October 28, 2023. – It’s the turn for the Men’s Volleyball tournament at the 19th Pan American Games Santiago 2023, to be held from October 30 to November 4 at the Arena Parque O’Higgins.
Following the conclusion of the Women’s Volleyball tournament in which the Dominican Republic clinched the championship for the second consecutive time, Argentina Men will seek their third consecutive gold medal, fourth overall of the event (Mar del Plata 1995, Toronto 2015, Lima 2019).
Cuba is the most successful team in the history of the Pan American Games, with five titles, closely followed by Brazil with four.
The eight competing teams are divided into two pools, with Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and Mexico in Pool A, and Argentina, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, and the host, Chile, in Pool B.
The competition begins with three days of poo-play, where the top team from each pool advances to the semifinal round. The second and third-place teams from each group will compete in the quarterfinals to complete the semifinalists. Medal matches and final standings will be held on Saturday, October 4.
Pool Stage Schedule
Monday, October 30
10:30 – Pool A: Brazil vs. Colombia
13:30 – Pool A: Cuba vs. Mexico
17:30 – Pool B: Argentina vs. Puerto Rico
20:30 – Pool B: Chile vs. Dominican Republic
Tuesday, October 31
10:30 – Pool A: Cuba vs. Colombia
13:30 – Pool A: Brazil vs. Mexico
17:30 – Pool B: Argentina vs. Dominican Republic
20:30 – Pool B: Chile vs. Puerto Rico
Wednesday, November 1
10:30 – Pool A: Brazil vs. Cuba
13:30 – Pool A: Mexico vs. Colombia
17:30 – Pool B: Puerto Rico vs. Dominican Republic
20:30 – Pool B: Chile vs. Argentina
Men’s Podiums
YEAR | GOLD | SILVER | BRONZE |
1955 | USA | MEX | BRA |
1959 | USA | BRA | MEX |
1963 | BRA | USA | ARG |
1967 | USA | BRA | CUB |
1971 | CUB | USA | BRA |
1975 | CUB | BRA | MEX |
1979 | CUB | BRA | CAN |
1983 | BRA | CUB | ARG |
1987 | USA | CUB | BRA |
1991 | CUB | BRA | ARG |
1995 | ARG | USA | CUB |
1999 | CUB | BRA | CAN |
2003 | VEN | CUB | BRA |
2007 | BRA | USA | CUB |
2011 | BRA | CUB | ARG |
2015 | ARG | BRA | CAN |
2019 | ARG | CUB | BRA |
Men’s Composite Medals
COUNTRY | GOLD | SILVER | BRONZE | TOTAL |
CUB | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
BRA | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 |
ARG | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
VEN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MEX | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
CAN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |