Handball has been a Central American Games event since 2001 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. In addition to crowning the handball champions of the Central American Games, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the Central American and Caribbean Games.
Men edit
Summary edit
| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||
| 2001 Details |
 Guatemala City |
 Guatemala |
No playoffs |  Honduras |
 Costa Rica |
No playoffs |  El Salvador | ||
| 2010 Details |
 Panama City |
Honduras |
No playoffs | El Salvador |
 Nicaragua |
No playoffs | Costa Rica | ||
| 2013 Details |
 San Jose |
Nicaragua |
No playoffs | Guatemala |
Costa Rica |
No playoffs | Honduras | ||
| 2017 Details |
 Managua |
Guatemala |
No playoffs | Costa Rica |
Honduras |
No playoffs | Nicaragua | ||
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guatemala | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  Honduras | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Nicaragua | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Costa Rica | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 |  El Salvador | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Participating nations edit
| Nation | 2001 |
2010 |
2013 |
2017 |
Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Costa Rica
|
3rd | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 4 |
 El Salvador
|
4th | 2nd | 5th | 5th | 4 |
 Guatemala
|
1st | - | 2nd | 1st | 3 |
 Honduras
|
2nd | 1st | 4th | 3rd | 4 |
 Nicaragua
|
- | 3rd | 1st | 4th | 3 |
 Panama
|
- | 5th | - | - | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Women edit
Summary edit
| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||
| 2001 Details |
Guatemala City |
Guatemala |
No playoffs | Costa Rica |
Honduras |
No playoffs | El Salvador | ||
| 2010 Details |
Panama City |
El Salvador |
No playoffs | Costa Rica |
Honduras | ||||
| 2013 Details |
San Jose |
Costa Rica |
No playoffs | Guatemala |
Nicaragua |
No playoffs | El Salvador | ||
| 2017 Details |
Managua |
Guatemala |
24–21 | Costa Rica |
Nicaragua |
33–24 | El Salvador | ||
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guatemala | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Costa Rica | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | El Salvador | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Honduras | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Nicaragua | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Participating nations edit
| Nation | 2001 |
2010 |
2013 |
2017 |
Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica
|
2nd | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 4 |
| El Salvador
|
4th | 1st | 4th | 4th | 4 |
| Guatemala
|
1st | - | 2nd | 1st | 3 |
| Honduras
|
3rd | 3rd | 5th | - | 3 |
| Nicaragua
|
- | - | 3rd | 3rd | 2 |
| Total | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
References edit
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