2017 Pan American Women's Handball Championship

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2017 Pan American Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Dates18–25 June
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (10th title)
Runner-upFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Third placeFlag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Fourth placeFlag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Tournament statistics
Matches29
Goals scored1,482 (51 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Paraguay.svg Sabrina Fiore
(34 goals)
Best player Flag of Brazil.svg Samira Rocha

The 2017 Pan American Women's Handball Championship was the 14th edition of the Pan American Women's Handball Championship, 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]

Contents

Brazil defeated Argentina 38–20 to capture their 10th title. [4]

Qualified teams

CompetitionDatesVacanciesQualified
Host nation1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Secured places5Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
2016 Central American Women's Handball Championship [5] 22–26 November 20161Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
2017 Nor.Ca. Women's Handball Championship [6] 30 March–3 April 20173Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Flag of the United States.svg  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

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 440015752+1058 Semifinals
2Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 430110795+126
3Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 420298114−164
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States 410391117−262
5Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 400467142−750
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  Flag of Paraguay.svg35–17Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Fiore 8(18–11) Córdoba, Estrada 5
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18 June 2017
19:15		 Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg42–10Flag of the United States.svg  United States Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
M. Costa, T. Costa 7(17–7) Andersen 3
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19 June 2017
13:30		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg25–29Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Andersen 6(10–14) Hiraldo 8
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19 June 2017
20:00		 Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg12–46Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Córdoba 4(7–20) M. Costa 8
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20 June 2017
15:30		 Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg21–30Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Córdoba 5(12–13) Fuentes 10
3×Yellow card.svg 7×Number 2 in light blue rounded square.svg Report 3×Yellow card.svg 2×Number 2 in light blue rounded square.svg
20 June 2017
20:00		 Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg15–29Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Fiore 5(12–13) Quintino 8
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21 June 2017
15:00		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg31–17Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Taylor, Darling 6(14–8) Pérez 5
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21 June 2017
17:00		 Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg28–24Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Fernández, F. Acuña 6(12–11) García 9
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22 June 2017
14:30		 Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg29–25Flag of the United States.svg  United States Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Fiore 9(15–11) Darling 7
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22 June 2017
19:00		 Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg40–15Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
M. Costa 7(17–5) García 4
1×Yellow card.svg 2×Number 2 in light blue rounded square.svg Report  2×Number 2 in light blue rounded square.svg

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (H)440014159+828 Semifinals
2Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 430111481+336
3Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 420210088+124
4Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 410374124−502
5Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 400468145−770
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  Flag of Chile.svg33–11Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Parra 6(16–4) López 3
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18 June 2017
17:15		 Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg43–14Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Bonazzola 7(22–10) Lavarreda 8
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19 June 2017
15:30		 Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg12–39Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Lavarreda 6(5–25) Schinca 6
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19 June 2017
18:00		 Dominican Republic  Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg9–43Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
three players 2(4–21) Bonazzola 7
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20 June 2017
13:30		 Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg31–23Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
López 7(16–9) López 7
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20 June 2017
18:00		 Chile  Flag of Chile.svg19–26Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Lovera 4(9–13) Karsten 5
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21 June 2017
13:00		 Dominican Republic  Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg31–17Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
López 8(17–6) Herrera 7
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21 June 2017
19:00		 Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg26–17Flag of Chile.svg  Chile Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Fynn 7(14–8) Torres 6
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22 June 2017
16:30		 Chile  Flag of Chile.svg31–25Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Canessa, Lovera 5(18–14) Lavarreda 8
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22 June 2017
21:00		 Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg29–17Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Salvadó 8(11–7) Scarrone 4
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Knockout stage

Bracket

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 42
 
 
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 23
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 38
 
 
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 20
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 29
 
 
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 19
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 22
 
 
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 24
5–8th place bracket
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 34
 
 
 
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 23
 
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 26
 
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 27
 
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 20
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 27
 
Seventh place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 20
 
 
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 26

5–8th place semifinals

24 June 2017
12:00		 Chile  Flag of Chile.svg20–27Flag of the United States.svg  United States Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Torres 6(10–13) Darling 7
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24 June 2017
14:00		 Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg34–23Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
García 7(13–14) Puello 7
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Semifinals

24 June 2017
16:00		 Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg42–23Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Rocha 10(25–8) Charlo 6
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24 June 2017
18:00		 Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg29–19Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Campigli 9(15–9)three players 4
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Ninth place game

24 June 2017
10:00		 Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg28–23Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Córdoba 6(14–12)seven players 3
2×Yellow card.svg 8×Number 2 in light blue rounded square.svg 1×Red card.svg Report 4×Yellow card.svg 1×Red card.svg

Seventh place game

25 June 2017
09:30		 Chile  Flag of Chile.svg26–20Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
three players 4(14–10) López 6
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Fifth place game

25 June 2017
11:30		 United States  Flag of the United States.svg27–26Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Darling 8(10–15) Ceballos 7
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Third place game

25 June 2017
14:00		 Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg22–24Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Fynn, Scarrone 5(13–15) F. Acuña 7
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Final

25 June 2017
16:15		 Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg38–20Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Estadio Mundialista, Villa Ballester
Amorim 7(18–8) Campigli, Urban 3
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Final ranking

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
4Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
5Flag of the United States.svg  United States
6Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
7Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
8Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
9Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
10Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
Team qualified to the 2017 World Women's Handball Championship

Awards

All-star team

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