Beach Volleyball At The 2010 South American Games
Beach Volleyball at the 2010 South American Games in Medellín was held from March 25 to March 28. All games were played at Plaza Mayor in Medellín, Colombia. Medal summary Medal table Men Group stage Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Quarterfinals ---- ---- ---- ---- Semifinals ---- Bronze-medal match Gold-medal match Women Group stage Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Quarterfinals ---- ---- ---- ---- Semifinals ---- Bronze-medal match Gold-medal match References {{EventsAt2010SouthAmericanGames South American Games 2010 South American Games 2010 South American Games The IX South American Games (Spanish: ''Juegos Sudamericanos''; Portuguese: ''Jogos Sul-Americanos'') was a multi-sport event held between 19 and 30 March 2010 in Medellín, Colombia. The Games were organized by the South American Sports Organi ...

Plaza Mayor, Medellin
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Beach Volleyball At The 2006 South American Games
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