1996 Pan American Men's Handball Championship

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1996 Pan American Men's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Dates8–13 October
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba (7th title)
Runner-upFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Third placeFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Fourth placeFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Tournament statistics
Matches20
Goals scored918 (46 per match)
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The 1996 Pan American Men's Handball Championship was the seventh edition of the tournament, held in Colorado Springs, United States from 8 to 13 October 1996. It acted as the American qualifying tournament for the 1997 World Championship, where the top three placed team qualied.

Contents

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC−7).

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States (H)33007451+236 Semifinals
2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 32019251+414
3Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 31027072−22
4Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 300346108−620
Source: Todor66
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
8 October 1996
16:30		 Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg44–16Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
(20–7)
8 October 1996
18:15		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg25–20Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
(13–9)
9 October 1996
16:30		 Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg34–14Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
(17–6)
9 October 1996
18:15		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg28–17Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
(14–6)
10 October 1996
16:30		 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg36–13Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
(17–7)
10 October 1996
18:15		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg21–14Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
(9–8)

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 33009549+466 Semifinals
2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 32017557+184
3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 31026966+32
4Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 300343110−670
Source: Todor66
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.
8 October 1996
13:00		 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg44–16Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
(20–7)
8 October 1996
14:45		 Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg25–20Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
(13–9)
9 October 1996
13:00		 Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg34–14Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
(17–6)
9 October 1996
14:45		 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg28–17Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
(14–6)
10 October 1996
13:00		 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg32–13Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
(14–7)
10 October 1996
14:45		 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg23–16Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
(9–7)

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 15
 
 
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 20
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 24
 
 
 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba (ET)28
 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 21
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 18
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 23
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 22

Fifth place bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 28
 
 
 
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 26
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 19
 
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 26
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 30
 
 
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 13
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 21
 
 
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 20

5–8th place semifinals

12 October 1996
13:00		 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg28–26Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
(14–9)
12 October 1996
14:45		 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg30–13Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
(14–5)

Semifinals

12 October 1996
16:30		 Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg20–15Flag of the United States.svg  United States
(10–6)
12 October 1996
18:15		 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg21–18Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
(14–10)

Seventh place game

13 October 1996
11:50		 Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg21–20Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
(11–5)

Fifth place game

13 October 1996
14:45		 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg26–19Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
(12–4)

Third place game

13 October 1996
16:30		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg23–22Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
(11–12)

Final

13 October 1996
18:15		 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg28–24 (ET)Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
(9–9)

FT: 21–21  ET: 7–3

Final ranking

Qualified for the 1997 World Championship
RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  United States
4Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
5Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
6Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
7Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
8Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica

The United States withdrew and Brazil replaced them.

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