2018 Pan-American Korfball Championship

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2018 Pan- American Korfball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Colombia
City Cali
Dates2 March 2018 (2018-03-02)–
4 March 2018 (2018-03-04)
Teams6
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Suriname.svg  Suriname (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Third placeFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored365 (24.33 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Suriname.svg Ariën van den Berg (21 Goals)
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The Second Pan-American Korfball Championship [1] was held in Colombia from 2 March 2018 to 4 March 2018, with 6 national teams in competition. The korfball tournament also served as an American qualifier for the 2019 IKF World Korfball Championship, with the top two nations qualifying for the world championship.

Contents

Brazil was the defending champion but had to settle for third as Suriname and Dominican Republic took the top two spots and qualified for the 2019 IKF World Korfball Championship.

Results

The six teams played a simple group stage tournament, with the top team crowned Pan-American champions. Suriname secured the title on 3 March with one match to play as they had a three point lead over Brazil and Dominican Republic, two teams which they had already beaten and which still had to play each other in the final match to determine second place.

PosTeamPldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname 5500010435+6915 2019 IKF World Korfball Championship
2Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 540018249+3312
3Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 530025964−59
4Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 520034861−136
5Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 510044370−273
6Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 500052986−570
Source: [ citation needed ]
Team 1 Score Team 2
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg15 − 13Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg5 − 21Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname
Dominican Republic  Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg24 − 6Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg10 − 18Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname
Dominican Republic  Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg13 − 5Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg12 − 3Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg8 − 22Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg12 − 19Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg17 − 8Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Dominican Republic  Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg9 − 20Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg10 − 9Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg8 − 11Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Suriname  Flag of Suriname.svg23 − 3Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg11 − 7Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Dominican Republic  Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg17 − 6Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil

Key:G denotes win by golden goal.

Final standing

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Suriname.svg  Suriname
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
4Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
5Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
6Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica

References

  1. ↑ "IKF Pan American Korfball Championship - 2018". worldkorfball.org. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
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