The 13th American Handball Championship, also called PanAmericano 2008, was the 13th edition of the Pan American Men's Handball Championship, held from 24 to 28 June 2008 in São Carlos, Brazil. It also acted as the qualifying competition for the 2009 World Men's Handball Championship, securing three vacancies for the World Championship. These places were earned by Brazil, Argentina and Cuba.

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2008 Pan American Men's Handball Championship

PanAmericano 2008
Tournament details
Host country	Brazil
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	24–28 June
Teams	7 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Brazil (2nd title)
Runner-up	Argentina
Third place	Cuba
Fourth place	Chile
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
Goals scored	786 (52.4 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Emil Feuchtmann (34 goals)
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Eight nations had been scheduled to play at the tournament, but Dominican Republic decided not to play just a few days before the tournament, so Group B had only three participating teams.

All times are local (UTC−9).

All times are (UTC-3)

Group A

More information Team, Pld ...

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Argentina	3	3	0	0	93	62	+31	6
Chile	3	2	0	1	84	87	−3	4
Greenland	3	0	1	2	70	82	−12	1
Canada	3	0	1	2	58	74	−16	1

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24 June 2008 16:00	Argentina	36–25	Chile
		(13–11)

24 June 2008 21:00	Greenland	20–20	Canada
		(6–11)

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25 June 2008 16:00	Chile	31–28	Greenland
		(19–12)

25 June 2008 18:00	Argentina	26–15	Canada
		(15–10)

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26 June 2008 16:00	Chile	28–23	Canada
		(17–9)

26 June 2008 18:00	Argentina	31–22	Greenland
		(16–8)

Group B

More information Team, Pld ...

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Brazil (H)	2	2	0	0	71	34	+37	4
Cuba	2	1	0	1	49	57	−8	2
Uruguay	2	0	0	2	37	66	−29	0

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(H) Hosts

24 June 2008 18:00	Brazil	38–13	Uruguay
		(17–7)

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25 June 2008 20:00	Cuba	28–24	Uruguay
		(16–9)

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26 June 2008 20:00	Brazil	33–21	Cuba
		(20–10)

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