Volleyball has been in the South American Games event since the first inaugural edition in 1978 in La Paz, Bolivia but cancelled later in the third edition in Santiago, Chile 1986 South American Games then return since the 2010 South American Games in Medellín, Colombia.

Indoor Volleyball

Men's tournaments

Summaries

Year	Host		Final				Third-place game
			Gold Medal	Score	Silver Medal		Bronze Medal	Score	Fourth Place
1978 Details	La Paz		Argentina		Bolivia		Paraguay
1982 Details	Rosario		Argentina		Brazil		Peru
No Volleyball Event From 1986 to 2006
2010 Details [1]	Medellín	Argentina	3 – 1	Venezuela	Colombia	3 – 1	Chile
2014 Details [2]	Santiago	Argentina	^n/a	Chile	Ecuador	^n/a	Peru
2018 Details [3]	Cochabamba	Argentina	3 – 2	Chile	Venezuela	3 – 1	Colombia

^n/a A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.

Medal summary

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Argentina	5	0	0	5
2	Chile	0	2	0	2
3	Venezuela	0	1	1	2
4	Bolivia	0	1	0	1
	Brazil	0	1	0	1
6	Colombia	0	0	1	1
	Ecuador	0	0	1	1
	Paraguay	0	0	1	1
	Peru	0	0	1	1
Totals (9 entries)		5	5	5	15

Women's tournaments

Summaries

Year	Host		Final				Third-place game
			Champion	Score	Second Place		Third Place	Score	Fourth Place
1978 Details	La Paz		Bolivia		Paraguay
1982 Details	Rosario		Peru		Brazil		Argentina
No Volleyball Events from 1986 to 2006
2010 Details	Medellín	Brazil	3 – 0	Argentina	Peru	3 – 0	Colombia
2014 Details	Santiago	Argentina	^n/a	Chile	Brazil	^n/a	Peru
2018 Details	Cochabamba	Colombia	3 – 0	Argentina	Peru	3 – 0	Bolivia

^n/a A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.

Medal summary

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Argentina	1	2	1	4
2	Brazil	1	1	1	3
3	Peru	1	0	2	3
4	Bolivia	1	0	0	1
	Colombia	1	0	0	1
6	Chile	0	1	0	1
	Paraguay	0	1	0	1
Totals (7 entries)		5	5	4	14

References

External links

• ODESUR official website (in Spanish)