Handball at the 2019 Pan American Games

Handball competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, were held from July 24 (two days before the opening ceremony) to August 5.[1] The venue for the competition is the Sports Centre Hall 1 located at the Videna cluster. The venue also hosted judo. A total of eight men's and eight women's teams (each consisting of up to 14 athletes) competed in each tournament. This means a total of 224 athletes are competed.[2]

Handball at the XVIII Pan American Games
Handball pictogram
VenueSports Centre Hall 1
DatesJuly 24 – August 5, 2019
Competitors224
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The winner of each competition qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[3]

Competition schedule

The following is the competition schedule for the handball competitions:

PPreliminaries ½Semifinals BBronze medal game FFinal
Event ↓ / Date →Wed 24Thu 25Fri 26Sat 27Sun 28Mon 29Tue 30Wed 31Thu 1Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5
MenPPP½BF
WomenPPP½BF

Medal table
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Argentina1102
2 Brazil1012
3 Chile0101
4 Cuba0011
Totals (4 nations)2226

Medalists
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's tournament
  Argentina (ARG)
Matías Schulz
Federico Fernández
Federico Pizarro
Sebastián Simonet
Pablo Vainstein
Diego Simonet
Ignacio Pizarro
Pablo Simonet
Santiago Baronetto
Lucas Moscariello
Gonzalo Carou
Guillermo Fischer
Leonel Maciel
Nicolás Bonanno		  Chile (CHI)
Felipe Barrientos
Sebastián Ceballos
Erwin Feuchtmann
Elías Oyarzún
Diego Reyes
Javier Frelijj
Emil Feuchtmann
Esteban Salinas
Felipe García
Rodrigo Salinas
Sebastián Pavez
Marco Oneto
Daniel Ayala
Víctor Donoso		  Brazil (BRA)
Henrique Teixeira
João Pedro Silva
Rogério Moraes
Thiagus dos Santos
Alexandro Pozzer
Felipe Borges
Fábio Chiuffa
Oswaldo Guimarães
Thiago Ponciano
Haniel Langaro
Raul Nantes
Leonardo Terçariol
Rudolph Hackbarth
César Almeida
Women's tournament
  Brazil (BRA)
Bruna de Paula
Tamires Morena Lima
Ana Paula Belo
Bárbara Arenhart
Eduarda Amorim
Elaine Gomes
Larissa Araújo
Adriana Castro
Samara da Silva
Jaqueline Anastácio
Patrícia Matieli
Deonise Fachinello
Renata Arruda
Mariana Costa		  Argentina (ARG)
Marisol Carratú
Rosario Urban
Malena Cavo
Manuela Pizzo
Rocío Campigli
Camila Bonazzola
Luciana Mendoza
Victoria Crivelli
Antonela Mena
Nadia Bordon
Macarena Sans
Macarena Gandulfo
Elke Karsten
Micaela Casasola		  Cuba (CUB)
Niurkis Mora
Liliamnis Rosabal
Schakira Robert
Arisleidy Márquez
Lizandra Lusson
Gleinys Reyes
Yunisleidy Camejo
Indiana Cedeño
Lorena Téllez
Eyatne Rizo
Nahomi Márquez
Yennifer Toledo
Yarumy Céspedes
Rosa Leal

Participating nations

A total of 10 countries have qualified athletes. The number of athletes a nation has entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.

Qualification

A total of eight men's teams and eight women'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]

Men
Event Dates Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation N/A N/A 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)[4] 2–5 September Auburn
Montreal		 1  United States
Last chance qualification tournament[5][6] 12–13 April Santiago 1  Chile
Total8
  • 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.

Women
Event Dates Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation N/A N/A 1  Peru
2018 South American Games 27–31 May Cochabamba 2  Brazil
 Argentina
2018 Central American and Caribbean Games 20–25 July Barranquilla 3  Dominican Republic
 Puerto Rico
 Cuba
North Zone Qualifying (Canada vs. United States)[4] 2–5 September Auburn
Montreal		 1  United States
Last chance qualification tournament[7] 26–28 March Mexico City 1  Canada
Total8
  • Chile (3rd placed finisher at the South American Games), Mexico and Guatemala (4th and 5th at the Central American and Caribbean Games) and Canada (loser of the North Zone Qualifying) competed in the last chance tournament.

See also

References
  1. "Pan American Schedule" (PDF). www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). 13 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  2. "Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Pan American Sports Organization. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  3. "Qualification System – Games of the XXXII Olympiad – Tokyo 2020 International Handball Federation (IHF)" (PDF). www.cdn.dosb.de/. International Handball Federation (IHF). 15 March 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  4. "USA men and women through to Lima 2019". IHF. 6 September 2018. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  5. "Last chance for Pan American Games". IHF. 13 February 2019. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
  6. "Chile book final 2019 Pan American Games place". IHF. 16 April 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  7. "Canada claim final place at 2019 Pan American Games". International Handball Federation (IHF). 29 March 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
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