International handball competition
2017 Pan American Women's Handball Championship|
| Host country |  Argentina |
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| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
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| Dates | 18–25 June |
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| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
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| Champions |  Brazil (10th title) |
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| Runner-up | Argentina |
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| Third place |  Paraguay |
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| Fourth place |  Uruguay |
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| Matches played | 29 |
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| Goals scored | 1,482 (51.1 per match) |
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| Top scorer(s) | Sabrina Fiore
(34 goals) |
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| Best player | Samira Rocha |
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The 2017 Pan American Women's Handball Championship was the 14th edition of the Pan American Women's Handball Championship, held in at the Sociedad Alemana de Gimnasia de Villa Ballester, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina from 18 to 25 June 2017. It acted as American qualifying tournament for the 2017 World Women's Handball Championship.[1]
The event was originally set to be held in Toronto, Canada[2] but the Canadian Handball Federation withdrew, citing lack of funds.[3]
Brazil defeated Argentina 38–20 to capture their 10th title.[4]
Qualified teams
Preliminary round
The schedule was announced on 16 May 2017,[7] with the exact throw-off times being published on 2 June 2017.[8]
All times are local (UTC−3).
Group A
Source:
PanamhandballRules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
Group B
Source:
PanamhandballRules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Knockout stage
Bracket
- 5–8th place bracket
5–8th place semifinals
Semifinals
Ninth place game
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Final ranking
Awards
- All-star team
References
External links
Pan American Handball Championship |
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| Women | |
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