Handball at the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's tournament

The handball men's tournament at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru was held between 31 July and 5 August 2019. Eight nations participated.[1]

Men's handball
at the XVIII Pan American Games
Tournament details
Host country Peru
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates31 July – 5 August
Teams8 (from 2 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Argentina (2nd title)
Runner-up Chile
Third place Brazil
Fourth place Mexico
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored1,068 (53.4 per match)
Top scorer(s)Chile Erwin Feuchtmann
(34 goals)
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Qualification edit

A total of eight men's teams qualified to compete at the games in each tournament. The host nation (Peru) qualified in each tournament, along with seven other teams in various qualifying tournaments.[2]

Summary edit

Event Dates Location Vacancies Qualified
Host nation 1   Peru
2018 South American Games 2–6 June   Cochabamba 2   Brazil
  Argentina
2018 Central American and Caribbean Games 27 July – 1 August   Barranquilla 3   Cuba
  Puerto Rico
  Mexico
North Zone Qualifying (Canada vs. United States)[3] 2–5 September   Auburn
  Montreal
1   United States
Last chance qualification tournament[4][5] 12–13 April   Santiago 1   Chile
Total 8
  • Chile (3rd placed finisher at the South American Games) and Colombia (5th at the Central American and Caribbean Games) competed in the last chance tournament.

North Zone Qualifying edit

2 September 2018 United States   36–24   Canada Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum, Auburn
(18–14)

5 September 2018 Canada   27–27   United States Montreal

United States won 63–51 on aggregate.

Last chance qualification tournament edit

12 April 2019 Chile   36–26   Colombia Polideportivo de Ñuñoa, Santiago
(20–12)

13 April 2019 Colombia   23–40   Chile Polideportivo de Ñuñoa, Santiago
(10–21)

Chile won 76–49 on aggregate.

Results edit

All times are in Peru Time. (UTC−5)

Preliminary round edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Argentina 3 3 0 0 92 75 +17 6 Semifinals
2   Chile 3 2 0 1 101 85 +16 4
3   United States 3 1 0 2 77 97 −20 2 5–8th place semifinals
4   Cuba 3 0 0 3 74 87 −13 0
Source: Lima 2019
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored; 7) draw.


31 July 2019
13:00
Cuba   28–38   Chile Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Raluy, Sabroso (ESP)
Corzo 8 (10–20) Er. Feuchtmann, R. Salinas 10
  2×  Report   6× 

31 July 2019
20:30
Argentina   38–25   United States Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Pinto, Menezes (BRA)
Baronetto 7 (21–13) Fofana 7
  6×  Report   7× 

1 August 2019
15:30
United States   26−25   Cuba Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Lenci, López (ARG)
Hoddersen 7 (14−14) Taboada, Veitía 5
  4×  Report   2× 

1 August 2019
20:30
Chile   29−31   Argentina Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Raluy, Sabroso (ESP)
Er. Feuchtmann 7 (15−12) Simonet 8
  8×  1×  Report   6× 

2 August 2019
13:00
United States   26−34   Chile Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Sosa, Lemes (URU)
Hines 5 (11−17) Ceballos, R. Salinas 8
  3×  Boxscore   4× 

2 August 2019
18:00
Argentina   23–21   Cuba Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Pinto, Menezes (BRA)
F. Pizarro 6 (11–10) Corzo 5
  6×  Report   7×  1× 

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Brazil 3 3 0 0 108 65 +43 6 Semifinals
2   Mexico 3 2 0 1 81 69 +12 4
3   Puerto Rico 3 1 0 2 72 82 −10 2 5–8th place semifinals
4   Peru (H) 3 0 0 3 56 101 −45 0
Source: Lima 2019
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored; 7) draw.
(H) Hosts


31 July 2019
15:30
Puerto Rico   27–23   Peru Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Paolantoni, García (ARG)
Nazario 7 (14–10) Velez 7
  1×  1×  Report   5× 

31 July 2019
18:00
Brazil   33–23   Mexico Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Zuñiga, Reyes (CUB)
Borges 9 (18–10) Al. Villalobos 8
  7×  Report  1× 

1 August 2019
13:00
Mexico   24–19   Puerto Rico Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Zuñiga, Reyes (CUB)
Morales 7 (15–7) Nazario 7
  3×  Report   5× 

1 August 2019
18:00
Peru   16–40   Brazil Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Pineda, Estrada (COL)
Velez 4 (7–27) Chiuffa 10
 2×  Report   5× 

2 August 2019
17:30
Mexico   34–17   Peru Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Pineda, Estrada (COL)
Ávalos 9 (16–9) Trelles, Zerillo 4
 5×  Report   3× 

2 August 2019
20:30
Brazil   35–26   Puerto Rico Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Lenci, López (ARG)
Nantes 9 (18–13) Ceballos, Nazario 7
  6×  Report   5× 

Classification round edit

 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
4 August — Lima
 
 
  Puerto Rico12
 
5 August — Lima
 
  Cuba36
 
  Cuba32
 
4 August — Lima
 
  United States24
 
  United States22
 
 
  Peru16
 
Seventh place
 
 
5 August — Lima
 
 
  Puerto Rico27
 
 
  Peru19

5–8th place semifinals edit

4 August 2019
10:00
Puerto Rico   12–36   Cuba Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Lenci, López (ARG)
four players 2 (8–17) García, Taboada 6
  1×  Report   2× 

4 August 2019
12:00
United States   22–16   Peru Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Pinto, Menezes (BRA)
Hoddersen 8 (13–7) Alvarado, Zerillo 3
  2×  Report  6×  1× 

Seventh place match edit

5 August 2019
10:00
Puerto Rico   27–19   Peru Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Pineda, Estrada (COL)
Nazario 8 (12–9) Zerillo 6
  4×  Report   4× 

Fifth place match edit

5 August 2019
12:00
Cuba   32–24   United States Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Sosa, Lemes (URU)
Corzo, Toledano 5 (16–10) Fofana 7
  1×  Report  3×  1× 

Medal round edit

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
4 August — Lima
 
 
  Brazil29
 
5 August — Lima
 
  Chile32
 
  Chile27
 
4 August — Lima
 
  Argentina31
 
  Argentina34
 
 
  Mexico14
 
Third place
 
 
5 August — Lima
 
 
  Brazil32
 
 
  Mexico20

Semifinals edit

4 August 2019
18:00
Brazil   29–32   Chile Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Raluy, Sabroso (ESP)
Langaro 8 (15–18) Ayala 7
  4×  Report   3× 

4 August 2019
20:30
Argentina   34–14   Mexico Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Sosa, Lemes (URU)
F. Pizarro 9 (16–7) Al. Villalobos 4
 1×  Report   1× 

Bronze medal match edit

5 August 2019
18:00
Brazil   32–20   Mexico Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Lenci, López (ARG)
four players 5 (16–10) Sandoval 6
  3×  Report   1× 

Gold medal match edit

5 August 2019
20:30
Chile   27–31   Argentina Villa Deportiva Nacional
Referees: Raluy, Sabroso (ESP)
Er. Feuchtmann 7 (14–15) Simonet 11
  7×  Report   4× 

Ranking and statistics edit

References edit

  1. ^ 2019 Pan American Games. "Cronograma Panamericano - Balonmano Masculino" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-07-16. Retrieved 2019-07-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Pan American Sports Organization. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  3. ^ "USA men and women through to Lima 2019". IHF. 6 September 2018. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Last chance for Pan American Games". IHF. 13 February 2019. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Chile book final 2019 Pan American Games place". IHF. 16 April 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2019.