1979_Pan_American_Men's_Handball_Championship
1980 Pan American Men's Handball Championship
International handball competition
The 1980 Pan American Men's Handball Championship was the first edition of the Pan American Men's Handball Championship, held in Mexico from 7 to 14 January 1980. It acted as the American qualifying tournament for the 1980 Summer Olympics. The tournament was planned to be in 1979 but was delayed several times.[1]
Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...
Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 7–14 January 1980 |
Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 15 |
Goals scored | 588 (39.2 per match) |
Close
7 January 1980 | Canada ![]() |
22–22 | ![]() |
Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City |
Obzygaile 5 | (11–9) | García 7 | ||
[2] |
7 January 1980 | Cuba ![]() |
19–19 | ![]() |
Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City |
(8–12) | Luizinho 6 | |||
[3] |
7 January 1980 | Argentina ![]() |
12–19 | ![]() |
Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City |
(5–10) | ||||
8 January 1980 | United States ![]() |
27–23 | ![]() |
Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City |
(14–10) | ||||
[4] |
8 January 1980 | Mexico ![]() |
15–19 | ![]() |
Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City |
Grote 4 | (9–9) | Quipiro 7 | ||
[5] |
8 January 1980 | Canada ![]() |
19–22 | ![]() |
Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City |
(9–8) | ||||
11 January 1980 | Canada ![]() |
18–13 | ![]() |
Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City |
(6–5) | ||||
11 January 1980 | Brazil ![]() |
14–13 | ![]() |
Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City |
(5–4) | ||||
[6] |
11 January 1980 | Cuba ![]() |
23–20 | ![]() |
Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City |
(12–9) | ||||
- According to Folha de S.Paulo 23–22.
12 January 1980 | Cuba ![]() |
29–17 | ![]() |
Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City |
(17–7) | ||||
12 January 1980 | Canada ![]() |
19–16 | ![]() |
Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City |
(9–9) | ||||
12 January 1980 | Mexico ![]() |
17–32 | ![]() |
Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City |
(7–13) | ||||
14 January 1980 | Canada ![]() |
20–17 | ![]() |
Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City |
(10–10) | ||||
14 January 1980 | Argentina ![]() |
14–18 | ![]() |
Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City |
(5–6) | ||||
[7] |
14 January 1980 | Mexico ![]() |
22–28 | ![]() |
Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera, Mexico City |
(12–14) | ||||
Qualified for the 1980 Summer Olympics |
Argentina
- Players (Incomplete): Alejandro Quipiro, Alejandro Rodríguez, Horacio García, Juan Simonet
Brasilia
- Coach: Antonio Carlos Simões
- Players: William, Sergião, Chu, Montanha, Luizinho, Borracheiro, Mané, Roni, Foguete, Toco and Duilio Saba
Canada
- Players (Incomplete): Dems Obzygaile, Pierre St. Martin, Hugues de Roussan
Mexico
- Coach: David Quintos
- Players (Incomplete): Mario García, Werner Damm, Carlos García, Herber Grote, Ricardo Bermejo, Carlos Meza, Cuauhtémoc Sánchez
- Rennis, Juan Carlos (June 2016). Pan American Handball: tournaments and statistics (PDF) (in English and Spanish). Buenos Aires: Pan-American Team Handball Federation. p. 62. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
- "Se inició Torneo Panamericano de Handball. México-Canadá, empatan". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish). 58 (309): 4. 8 January 1980. Archived from the original on 7 November 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
- "O grande empate do handebol". Folha de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). 60 (71.85): 24. 9 January 1980. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- "Handebol perde e reduz chances". Folha de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). 60 (71.86): 23. 10 January 1980. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- "Argentina 19 México 15 en Torneo de Handball". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish). 58 (310): 4. 9 January 1980. Archived from the original on 7 November 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
- "Brasil vence no handebol". Folha de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). 60 (71.88): 21. 12 January 1980. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- "Handebol, Brasil fica em 4º lugar". Folha de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). 60 (71.91): 23. 15 January 1980. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- Results on todor66.com
- (in French) French Handball Federation, ed. (March 1980). "Hand-ball : bulletin fédéral n°158". p. 29.