| Beach Handball at the 2019 South American Beach Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Balneario La Florida |
| Location |  Rosario |
| Dates | 17 – 19 March |
| Nations | 9 |
| Teams | 9 (men) 7 (women) |
Beach Handball competition of the 2019 South American Beach Games in Rosario were held from 17 to 19 March at the Balneario La Florida.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's tournament |  Brazil |  Uruguay |  Venezuela |
| Women's tournament | Argentina [1] [2] | Brazil |  Paraguay |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | Venezuela | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 |  Ecuador | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 |  Peru | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| 5 |  Colombia | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uruguay | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 |  Chile | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Argentina | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | Paraguay | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 19 March | ||||||
| Chile | 0 | |||||
| 19 March | ||||||
| Brazil | 2 | |||||
| Brazil | 2 | |||||
| 19 March | ||||||
| Uruguay | 1 | |||||
| Uruguay | 2 | |||||
| Venezuela | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 19 March | ||||||
| Chile | 0 | |||||
| Venezuela | 2 | |||||
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 | Brazil |
 | Uruguay |
 | Venezuela |
| 4 | Chile |
| 5 | Argentina |
| 6 | Ecuador |
| 7 | Paraguay |
| 8 | Peru |
| 9 | Colombia |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Venezuela | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | Colombia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Paraguay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Chile | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | Peru | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 19 March | ||||||
| Brazil | 2 | |||||
| 19 March | ||||||
| Paraguay | 0 | |||||
| Brazil | 1 | |||||
| 19 March | ||||||
| Argentina | 2 | |||||
| Argentina | 2 | |||||
| Venezuela | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 19 March | ||||||
| Paraguay | 2 | |||||
| Venezuela | 0 | |||||
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| Argentina |
| Brazil |
| Paraguay |
| 4 | Venezuela |
| 5 | Chile |
| 6 | Colombia |
| 7 | Peru |
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