Handball_at_the_2023_Pan_American_Games_–_Women's_tournament
Handball at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's tournament
Handball women's tournament at the 2023 Pan American Games
The women's handball tournament at the 2023 Pan American Games was the 9th edition of the handball event for women at the Pan American Games. It was held from 24 to 29 October 2023. All games were played at the Gimnasio Polideportivo in Viña del Mar, Chile.
Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Chile |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 24–29 October |
| Teams | 8 (from 2 confederations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Brazil (7th title) |
| Runner-up |  Argentina |
| Third place |  Paraguay |
| Fourth place | Chile |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 931 (46.55 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Adriana Castro (33 goals) |
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The winner of this tournament, Brazil, qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
The schedule is as follows.[1]
| G | Group stage | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | B | Bronze medal match | F | Gold medal match |
More information Tue 24, Wed 25 ...
| Tue 24 | Wed 25 | Thu 26 | Fri 27 | Sat 28 | Sun 29 | |
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| G | G | G | ½ | B | F | |
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A total eight women's teams qualified to compete at the games in each tournament. The host nation (Chile) qualified automatically, along with seven other teams in various qualifying tournaments.[2]
More information Event, Dates ...
| Event | Dates | Location | Quota(s) | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host Nation | — | — | 1 | Chile |
| 2021 Junior Pan American Games | 23–28 November 2021 |  Cali |
1 | Argentina |
| 2022 South American Games | 6–10 October 2022 | Asuncion |
2 | Brazil[3][4] Paraguay |
| USA–CAN Qualifying Round[5] | 10 & 13 November 2022 |  Lansing Montreal |
1 | Canada |
| 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games | 24–29 June 2023 |  San Salvador |
2 |  Cuba Puerto Rico |
| Last chance qualification tournament | 25–27 August 2023 |  Santo Domingo |
1 |  Uruguay |
| Total | 8 | |||
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All times are in Chile Time (UTC−3).
Preliminary round
Group A
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 42 | +63 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Chile (H) |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 57 | +4 | 4 | |
| 3 | Puerto Rico |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 89 | −32 | 2 | 5–8th place semifinals |
| 4 | Canada |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 79 | −35 | 0 |
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Source: Santiago 2023
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored; 7) draw.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored; 7) draw.
(H) Hosts
| 24 October 2023 17:30 |
Argentina |
46–17 | Puerto Rico |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Corrêa, Corrêa (BRA) |
| Dalle Crode, Karsten 7 | (21–9) | three players 3 | ||
2× |
Report | 5× 1×
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| 24 October 2023 20:00 |
Canada |
14–23 | Chile |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Correa, Converse (ARG) |
| Lacasse, Laplante 3 | (11–11) | Lovera 7 | ||
| 6× 1× |
Report | 1× 3×
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| 25 October 2023 17:30 |
Chile |
15–28 | Argentina |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Sosa, Lemes (URU) |
| Lovera 5 | (9–16) | Karsten 7 | ||
| 2× |
Report | 1× 4×
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| 25 October 2023 20:00 |
Puerto Rico |
25–20 | Canada |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Corrêa, Corrêa (BRA) |
| Cabrera, Hiraldo 6 | (15–7) | Zimmer 6 | ||
| 1× |
Report | 2×
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| 26 October 2023 17:30 |
Argentina |
31–10 | Canada |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Aguilera, Gutiérrez (CHI) |
| Karsten 10 | (15–4) | Laplante 3 | ||
| 1× |
Report | 6×
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| 26 October 2023 20:00 |
Puerto Rico |
15–23 | Chile |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG) |
| Benítez, García 4 | (12–9) | three players 4 | ||
| 1× 1× 1× |
Report | 1× 1×
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Group B
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 35 | +69 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Paraguay |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 76 | −8 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 3 | Cuba |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 62 | 101 | −39 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 5–8th place semifinals |
| 4 | Uruguay |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 75 | −22 | 2[lower-alpha 1] |
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Source: Santiago 2023
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored; 7) draw.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored; 7) draw.
Notes:
| 24 October 2023 10:00 |
Cuba |
25–21 | Uruguay |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Hansen, Madsen (DEN) |
| Reyes, Téllez 5 | (13–6) | Barreiro 5 | ||
| 7× |
Report | 2×
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| 24 October 2023 12:30 |
Brazil |
27–15 | Paraguay |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Reyes, Zuñiga (CUB) |
| four players 4 | (15–7) | Insfran 6 | ||
| 1× 4× |
Report | 2×
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| 25 October 2023 10:00 |
Uruguay |
9–28 | Brazil |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Correa, Conberse (ARG) |
| Bianco 6 | (5–17) | Araújo 5 | ||
| 2× |
Report | 2×
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| 25 October 2023 12:30 |
Paraguay |
31–26 | Cuba |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG) |
| Fernández, Leiva 6 | (17–13) | Amorós 9 | ||
| 1× 1× |
Report | 2×
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| 26 October 2023 10:00 |
Paraguay |
22–23 | Uruguay |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Hansen, Madsen (DEN) |
| Fernández 8 | (9–11) | Bianco 5 | ||
| 5× 1× |
Report | 3×
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| 26 October 2023 12:30 |
Brazil |
49–11 | Cuba |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Sosa, Lemes (URU) |
| Castro 10 | (26–6) | Toledo 3 | ||
| 4× |
Report | 3×
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Classification round
| 5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place | |||||
| 28 October — Viña del Mar | ||||||
| Cuba | 26 | |||||
| 29 October — Viña del Mar | ||||||
| Canada | 20 | |||||
| Cuba | 29 | |||||
| 28 October — Viña del Mar | ||||||
| Puerto Rico | 31 | |||||
| Puerto Rico | 30 | |||||
| Uruguay | 23 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 29 October — Viña del Mar | ||||||
| Canada | 19 | |||||
| Uruguay | 22 | |||||
5–8th place semifinals
| 28 October 2023 10:00 |
Cuba |
26–20 | Canada |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG) |
| Téllez 7 | (13–6) | three players 4 | ||
| 3× |
Report | 1× 5×
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| 28 October 2023 12:30 |
Puerto Rico |
30–23 | Uruguay |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Corrêa, Corrêa (BRA) |
| Hiraldo, Benítez 6 | (14–8) | Barreiro 10 | ||
| 1× 4× |
Report | 3×
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Seventh place match
| 29 October 2023 12:00 |
Canada |
19–22 | Uruguay |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Aguilera, Gutiérrez (CHI) |
| Routhier 6 | (11–10) | Bianco 6 | ||
| 1× 8× 1× |
Report | 2×
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Fifth place match
| 29 October 2023 14:30 |
Cuba |
29–31 | Puerto Rico |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG) |
| González 7 | (13–12) | Ceballos 10 | ||
| 1× 5× |
Report | 2×
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Medal round
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 28 October — Viña del Mar | ||||||
| Argentina | 28 | |||||
| 29 October — Viña del Mar | ||||||
| Paraguay | 18 | |||||
| Argentina | 18 | |||||
| 28 October — Viña del Mar | ||||||
| Brazil | 30 | |||||
| Brazil | 30 | |||||
| Chile | 10 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 29 October — Viña del Mar | ||||||
| Paraguay | 23 | |||||
| Chile | 20 | |||||
Semifinals
| 28 October 2023 17:30 |
Argentina |
28–18 | Paraguay |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Reyes, Zuñiga (CUB) |
| three players 5 | (10–7) | Fernández 6 | ||
| 3× |
Report | 5× 1×
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| 28 October 2023 20:00 |
Brazil |
30–10 | Chile |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Conberse, Correa (ARG) |
| Castro 11 | (19–8) | Paul 3 | ||
| 1× 2× |
Report | 1× 1×
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Bronze medal match
| 29 October 2023 18:00 |
Paraguay |
23–20 | Chile |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Hansen, Madsen (DEN) |
| Insfran 10 | (14–11) | Lovera 9 | ||
| 1× 3× 1× |
Report | 1× 1×
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Gold medal match
| 29 October 2023 20:30 |
Argentina |
18–30 | Brazil |
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Sosa, Lemes (URU) |
| Pizzo 6 | (7–16) | da Rocha 7 | ||
| 1× 3× 1× |
Report | 1× 5×
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More information Rank, Team ...
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| Qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
| Qualified for the 2024 Olympic Qualification Tournaments |
More information Rank, Name ...
Top scorers
Source: Santiago 2023 |
Top goalkeepers
Source: Santiago 2023 |
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- "Handball Competition Schedule". Santiago 2023 Organizing Committee. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- "Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Pan American Sports Organization. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
- "Brasil bate a Argentina e conquista ouro no handebol feminino pelos Jogos Sul-Americanos de Assunção" [Brazil beats Argentina and wins gold in women's handball in Assuncion South American Games]. www.gazetaesportiva.com/ (in Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 10 October 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- "Brasil vence a Argentina com facilidade e garante medalha de ouro no handebol feminino em Assunção" [Brazil beats Argentina easily and secures gold medal in women's handball in Asunción]. www.cob.org.br/ (in Portuguese). Brazilian Olympic Committee. 10 October 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- "PANAM Games Qualification (North America – Women)". NACHC. 10 November 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2022.