2017 Pan American Women's Handball Championship

The 2017 Pan American Women's Handball Championship was held in at the Sociedad Alemana de Gimnasia de Villa Ballester, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina from 18 to 25 June 2017. It acted as American qualifying tournament for the 2017 World Women's Handball Championship.[1] The event was originally set to be held in Toronto, Canada[2] but the Canadian Handball Federation withdrew, citing lack of funds.[3]

2017 Pan American Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Argentina
Dates18–25 June
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (10th title)
Runner-up Argentina
Third place Paraguay
Fourth place Uruguay
Tournament statistics
Matches29
Goals scored1482 (51.1 per match)
Top scorer(s) Sabrina Fiore
(34 goals)
Best player Samira Rocha
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Brazil defeated Argentina 38–20 to capture their 10th title.[4]

Qualified teams
Competition Dates Vacancies Qualified
Host nation 1  Argentina
Secured places 5  Brazil
 Chile
 Colombia
 Paraguay
 Uruguay
2016 Central American Women's Handball Championship[5] 22–26 November 2016 1  Guatemala
2017 Nor.Ca. Women's Handball Championship[6] 30 March–3 April 2017 3  Dominican Republic
 Puerto Rico
 United States

Preliminary round

The schedule was announced on 16 May 2017,[7] with the exact throw-off times being published on 2 June 2017.[8]

All times are local (UTC−3).

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil 4 4 0 0 157 52 +105 8 Semifinals
2  Paraguay 4 3 0 1 107 95 +12 6
3  Puerto Rico 4 2 0 2 98 114 −16 4
4  United States 4 1 0 3 91 117 −26 2
5  Colombia 4 0 0 4 67 142 −75 0
Source: Panamhandball
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.
18 June 2017
12:00		 Paraguay  35–17  Colombia Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Fiore 8 (18–11) Córdoba, Estrada 5
 2× Report 1× 6×
18 June 2017
19:15		 Brazil  42–10  United States Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
M. Costa, T. Costa 7 (17–7) Andersen 3
3× 2× Report 1× 6×
19 June 2017
13:30		 United States  25–29  Puerto Rico Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Andersen 6 (10–14) Hiraldo 8
1× 6× Report 1× 4×
19 June 2017
20:00		 Colombia  12–46  Brazil Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Córdoba 4 (7–20) M. Costa 8
2× 2× Report 1× 1×
20 June 2017
15:30		 Colombia  21–30  Puerto Rico Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Córdoba 5 (12–13) Fuentes 10
3× 7× Report 3× 2×
20 June 2017
20:00		 Paraguay  15–29  Brazil Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Fiore 5 (12–13) Quintino 8
3× 4× Report 2× 8×
21 June 2017
15:00		 United States  31–17  Colombia Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Taylor, Darling 6 (14–8) Pérez 5
1× 4× Report 2× 8×
21 June 2017
17:00		 Paraguay  28–24  Puerto Rico Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Fernández, F. Acuña 6 (12–11) García 9
2× 7× Report 2× 5× 1×
22 June 2017
14:30		 Paraguay  29–25  United States Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Fiore 9 (15–11) Darling 7
1× 2× Report 1× 1×
22 June 2017
19:00		 Brazil  40–15  Puerto Rico Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
M. Costa 7 (17–5) García 4
1× 2× Report  2×

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Argentina (H) 4 4 0 0 141 59 +82 8 Semifinals
2  Uruguay 4 3 0 1 114 81 +33 6
3  Chile 4 2 0 2 100 88 +12 4
4  Dominican Republic 4 1 0 3 74 124 −50 2
5  Guatemala 4 0 0 4 68 145 −77 0
Source: Panamhandball
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) Host.
18 June 2017
14:00		 Chile  33–11  Dominican Republic Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Parra 6 (16–4) López 3
1× 3× Report 3× 5×
18 June 2017
17:15		 Argentina  43–14  Guatemala Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Bonazzola 7 (22–10) Lavarreda 8
3× 1× Report 3× 4×
19 June 2017
15:30		 Guatemala  12–39  Uruguay Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Lavarreda 6 (5–25) Schinca 6
2× 2× Report 2×
19 June 2017
18:00		 Dominican Republic  9–43  Argentina Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
three players 2 (4–21) Bonazzola 7
 5× Report 3×
20 June 2017
13:30		 Uruguay  31–23  Dominican Republic Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
López 7 (16–9) López 7
2× 4× Report 2× 8× 1×
20 June 2017
18:00		 Chile  19–26  Argentina Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Lovera 4 (9–13) Karsten 5
2× 4× Report 2× 1×
21 June 2017
13:00		 Dominican Republic  31–17  Guatemala Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
López 8 (17–6) Herrera 7
1× 5× Report 2× 5×
21 June 2017
19:00		 Uruguay  26–17  Chile Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Fynn 7 (14–8) Torres 6
3× 6× Report  6× 1×
22 June 2017
16:30		 Chile  31–25  Guatemala Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Canessa, Lovera 5 (18–14) Lavarreda 8
2× 2× Report 3× 4×
22 June 2017
21:00		 Argentina  29–17  Uruguay Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Salvadó 8 (11–7) Scarrone 4
2× 1× Report 1× 6×

Knockout stage

Bracket
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Brazil42
 
 
 
 Uruguay23
 
 Brazil38
 
 
 
 Argentina20
 
 Argentina29
 
 
 Paraguay19
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 Uruguay22
 
 
 Paraguay24
5–8th place bracket
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Puerto Rico34
 
 
 
 Dominican Republic23
 
 Puerto Rico26
 
 
 
 United States27
 
 Chile20
 
 
 United States27
 
Seventh place
 
 
 
 
 
 Dominican Republic20
 
 
 Chile26

5–8th place semifinals
24 June 2017
12:00		 Chile  20–27  United States Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Torres 6 (10–13) Darling 7
1× 2× Report 3× 2×
24 June 2017
14:00		 Puerto Rico  34–23  Dominican Republic Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
García 7 (13–14) Puello 7
2× 2× Report 1× 4×

Semifinals
24 June 2017
16:00		 Brazil  42–23  Uruguay Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Rocha 10 (25–8) Charlo 6
 3× Report 2× 6×
24 June 2017
18:00		 Argentina  29–19  Paraguay Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Campigli 9 (15–9) three players 4
1× 2× Report 2× 1×

Ninth place game
24 June 2017
10:00		 Colombia  28–23  Guatemala Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Córdoba 6 (14–12) seven players 3
2× 8× 1× Report 4× 1×

Seventh place game
25 June 2017
09:30		 Chile  26–20  Dominican Republic Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
three players 4 (14–10) López 6
2× 2× Report 1× 3×

Fifth place game
25 June 2017
11:30		 United States  27–26  Puerto Rico Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Darling 8 (10–15) Ceballos 7
2× 5× Report 1× 5×

Third place game
25 June 2017
14:00		 Uruguay  22–24  Paraguay Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Fynn, Scarrone 5 (13–15) F. Acuña 7
1× 6× Report 1× 4×

Final
25 June 2017
16:15		 Brazil  38–20  Argentina Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Amorim 7 (18–8) Campigli, Urban 3
2× 2× Report 2× 2×

Final ranking
Rank Team
 Brazil
 Argentina
 Paraguay
4 Uruguay
5 United States
6 Puerto Rico
7 Chile
8 Dominican Republic
9 Colombia
10 Guatemala
Team qualified to the 2017 World Women's Handball Championship

Awards
All-star team
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References
  1. "El Panamericano Adulto Femenino Buenos Aires 2017 se disputará en Villa Ballester". panamhandball.org (in Spanish). 6 May 2017.
  2. "El Panamericano Adulto Femenino 2017 se jugará en junio en Toronto". panamhandball.org (in Spanish). 21 December 2016.
  3. "El Panamericano Adulto Femenino se disputará en Argentina". panamhandball.org (in Spanish). 6 May 2017.
  4. "¡Brasil se consagró campeón en el Panamericano Buenos Aires 2017!". panamhandball.org (in Spanish). 26 June 2017.
  5. "Guatemala es campeón Centroamericano de Balonmano Femenino 2016". guatemala.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  6. "Puerto Rico se lleva la medalla de oro en balonmano femenino". elnuevodia.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 April 2017.
  7. "Cronograma de partidos del Panamericano Adulto Femenino Buenos Aires 2017". panamhandball.org. 16 May 2017.
  8. "Fixture y venta de entradas en el Panamericano Buenos Aires 2017". panamhandball.org. 2 June 2017.
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