Club Atlético River Plate, commonly known as River Plate, is an Argentine professional sports club based in the Belgrano neighborhood of Buenos Aires. Founded in 1901, the club is named after the English name for the city's estuary, Río de la Plata. River's home stadium, Estadio Monumental, is the largest in South America.
Mikkel Hansen is a Danish professional handball player for Aalborg Håndbold and the Danish national team.
Federico Gastón Fernández is an Argentine handball player for San Fernando Handball and the Argentina men's national handball team.
Sebastián Alejandro Simonet Moldes is an Argentine handball player for Ademar León and the Argentina men's national handball team.
Diego Esteban Simonet is an Argentine handball player for Montpellier and the Argentina men's national handball team.
Federico Matias Vieyra is an Argentine handball player for Handball Sassari and the Argentina men's national handball team.
Mariano Andres Cánepa is an Argentine handball player for Villa Ballester. He played for Argentina at the 2011 World Men's Handball Championship, and at the 2012 London Summer Olympics.
Elke Josselinne Karsten is an Argentine handball player for Molde Elite and the Argentina women's national handball team.
The 2014 Pan American Men's Handball Championship, was the 16th official competition for senior men's national handball teams of North, Center, Caribbean and South America. It was held from 23 to 29 June 2014 in Uruguay. It also acted as the qualifying competition for the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship, securing three vacancies for the World Championship.
Rodrigo Alonso Salinas Muñoz is a Chilean handball player for Bidasoa Irún and the Chilean national team.
Argentina competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's twenty-fourth appearance at the Summer Olympic Games, having missed only three editions since their 1900 debut: the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of its support for the United States-led boycott. The Argentine Olympic Committee sent the nation's largest ever delegation to the Games in Olympic history, surpassing the record set in London 1948.
Fábio Rocha Chiuffa is a Brazilian handball player who plays for HC Dobrogea Sud and the Brazilian handball team.
Ahmed Moustafa Nasr El-Ahmar is an Egyptian handball player for captains club Zamalek SC and the Egyptian national team.
Juan Pablo Fernández is an Argentine handball player for San Fernando Handball and the Argentina men's national handball team.
Macarena Sans is an Argentine handball player for Mendoza de Regatas and the Argentina women's national handball team.
The Torneo Nacional de Clubes 2016 was the 41st edition of the main clubs handball tournament organised by the Confederación Argentina de Handball, it was held between 04–08 October at the city of Comodoro Rivadavia.
Leonardo Dutra is a Brazilian handball player for Brazilian national team.
The 2017 Pan American Men's Club Handball Championship the X edition of this tournament took place in Villa Ballester, Buenos Aires, Argentina from 24 to 28 May 2017. It acts as a qualifying tournament for the 2017 IHF Super Globe.
Ignacio Nicolás Pizarro is an Argentine handball player for UNLu and the Argentine national team.
San Fernando Handball is a handball club from San Fernando, Argentina. Currently, they compete in the Femebal and the Campeonato Nacional de Clubes and it is the current champion.
