2010 Pan American Men's Handball Championship

The 2010 American Handball Championship, also called PanAmericano 2010, was the 14th official competition for senior men's national handball teams of North, Center, Caribbean and South America. It was held from June 22–26, 2010 in Santiago, Chile. It was also acting as the qualifying competition for the 2011 World Men's Handball Championship, securing three vacancies for the World Championship. Brazil, Argentina and Chile got the Tickets for finishing at the first three places.

2010 Pan American Men's Handball Championship
PanAmericano 2010
Tournament details
Host country Chile
Dates22–26 June
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Argentina (4th title)
Runner-up Brazil
Third place Chile
Fourth place Cuba
Tournament statistics
Matches20
Goals scored1076 (53.8 per match)
Top scorer(s) Emil Feuchtman
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Participating teams

Group A Group B

 Argentina
 Chile (Host Nation)
 Uruguay
 Canada

 Brazil (Defending Champion)
 Cuba
 Greenland
 Dominican Republic

Preliminary round

     Team advanced to the Semifinals
     Team will play Placement Matches

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Argentina 3 3 0 0 97 44 +53 6
 Chile 3 1 1 1 81 78 +3 3
 Uruguay 3 1 1 1 73 88 15 3
 Canada 3 0 0 3 66 107 41 0
Source:
June 22
Argentina  32 – 14  Uruguay
Canada  25 – 36  Chile
June 23
Canada  12 – 39  Argentina
Chile  27 – 27  Uruguay
June 24
Canada  29 – 32  Uruguay
Argentina  26 – 18  Chile

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 3 3 0 0 100 66 +34 6
 Cuba 3 2 0 1 97 81 +16 4
 Greenland 3 1 0 2 73 81 8 2
 Dominican Republic 3 0 0 3 52 94 42 0
Source:
June 22
Brazil  29 – 23  Greenland
Cuba  39 – 15  Dominican Republic
June 23
Cuba  32 – 25  Greenland
Brazil  30 – 17  Dominican Republic
June 24
Cuba  26 – 41  Brazil
Greenland  25 – 20  Dominican Republic

Placement matches

 
5th–8th Place5th/6th Place
 
      
 
June 25, 2010
 
 
 Dominican Republic24
 
June 26, 2010
 
 Uruguay28
 
 Uruguay30
 
June 25, 2010
 
 Greenland27
 
 Greenland38
 
 
 Canada36
 
7th/8th Place
 
 
June 26, 2010
 
 
 Dominican Republic22
 
 
 Canada33

5th–8th place

June 25
Dominican Republic  24 – 28  Uruguay
Greenland  38 – 36 (OT)  Canada

7th/8th place

June 26
Dominican Republic  22 – 33  Canada

5th/6th place

June 26
Uruguay  30 – 27  Greenland

Final round

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
June 25, 2010
 
 
 Brazil33
 
June 26, 2010
 
 Chile21
 
 Brazil27
 
June 25, 2010
 
 Argentina28
 
 Argentina17
 
 
 Cuba8
 
3rd/4th Place
 
 
June 26, 2010
 
 
 Chile34
 
 
 Cuba31

Semifinals

June 25
Brazil  33 – 21  Chile
Argentina  17 – 8  Cuba
  • Bomb threat stopped the semifinal of the Pan American Tournament. An anonymous phone call announced an imminent bomb explosion in the Centro de Entrenamiento Olimpico in Santiago de Chile forced the officials to stop the semifinal match of the Pan American Tournament, Argentina – Cuba. In that moment, Argentina was leading Cuba 17–8.

3rd/4th place

June 26
Chile  34 – 31  Cuba

Final

June 26
Brazil  27 – 28  Argentina

Final ranking

Best Team

PositionPlayerCountry
GoalkeeperMaik dos Santos Brazil
Right backFernando Pacheco Filho Brazil
Center backEmil Feuchtmann Chile
Left backAgustin Vidal Argentina
Right wingPatricio Martínez Chávez Chile
PivotGonzalo Carou Argentina
Left wingCarlos Mirabal Dominican Republic
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