2019 Nor.Ca. Women's Handball Championship

The 2019 NorCA Women's Handball Championship was the third edition of the Nor.Ca. Women's Handball Championship. The tournament took place in Mexico City from 28 May to 2 June 2019. It acted as the North American and Caribbean qualifying tournament for the 2019 World Women's Handball Championship.[1]

2019 Nor.Ca. Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Mexico
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates28 May – 2 June
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Cuba (2nd title)
Runner-up Puerto Rico
Third place Greenland
Fourth place Dominican Republic
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored807 (53.8 per match)
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Draw edit

The draw took place on 14 April 2019.[2]

Seeding edit

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

Preliminary round edit

All times are local (UTC−6).

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Puerto Rico 2 2 0 0 59 52 +7 4 Semifinals
2   Dominican Republic 2 1 0 1 56 57 −1 2
3   Mexico (H) 2 0 0 2 68 74 −6 0
Source: [citation needed]
Rules 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
28 May 2019
18:00
Dominican Republic   38–34   Mexico Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Mexico City
(20–13)

29 May 2019
18:00
Puerto Rico   36–34   Mexico Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Mexico City
(17–17)

30 May 2019
18:00
Dominican Republic   18–23   Puerto Rico Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Mexico City
(9–9)

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Cuba 3 3 0 0 82 55 +27 6 Semifinals
2   Greenland 3 1 1 1 84 68 +16 3[a]
3   United States 3 1 1 1 85 70 +15 3[a]
4   Canada 3 0 0 3 59 117 −58 0
Source: [citation needed]
Rules 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.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b United States 22–22 Greenland
28 May 2019
14:00
United States   22–22   Greenland Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Mexico City
(10–9)
28 May 2019
16:00
Cuba   30–17   Canada Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Mexico City
(16–7)

29 May 2019
14:00
Canada   21–42   United States Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Mexico City
(12–22)
29 May 2019
16:00
Greenland   17–25   Cuba Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Mexico City
(11–12)

30 May 2019
14:00
Canada   21–45   Greenland Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Mexico City
(10–26)
30 May 2019
16:00
United States   21–27   Cuba Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Mexico City
(11–12)

Knockout stage edit

Bracket edit

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
1 June
 
 
  Puerto Rico29
 
2 June
 
  Greenland25
 
  Puerto Rico24
 
1 June
 
  Cuba27
 
  Cuba30
 
 
  Dominican Republic23
 
Third place game
 
 
2 June
 
 
  Greenland22
 
 
  Dominican Republic20

Placement matches edit

1 June 2019
14:00
Mexico   30–24   Canada Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Mexico City
(16–10)

2 June 2019
14:00
United States   33–27   Mexico Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Mexico City
(17–18)

Semifinals edit

1 June 2019
16:00
Puerto Rico   29–25   Greenland Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Mexico City
(11–12)
1 June 2019
18:00
Cuba   30–23   Dominican Republic Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Mexico City
(11–10)

Third place game edit

2 June 2019
16:00
Greenland   22–20   Dominican Republic Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Mexico City
(14–10)

Final edit

2 June 2019
16:00
Puerto Rico   24–27   Cuba Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Mexico City
(15–14)

Final standing edit

Rank Team
    Cuba
    Puerto Rico
    Greenland
4   Dominican Republic
5   United States
6   Mexico
7   Canada
Team qualified for the 2019 World Women's Handball Championship

References edit

  1. ^ "IHF Women's World Championship – Qualification Update". ihf.info. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Draw for Women's North American and the Caribbean qualification for Japan 2019". IHF. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2019.

External links edit