The Pan American Women's Cadet Handball Championship is the official competition for Cadet women's national handball teams of Americas.
| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
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| Champion | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||
| 2005 Details |  Brusque |  Argentina | No playoffs |  Brazil |  Paraguay | No playoffs |  Uruguay | ||
| 2006 Details | Blumenau | Argentina | 23–18 | Brazil | Uruguay | 23–19 | Paraguay | ||
| 2007 Details | Cascavel | Brazil | No playoffs | Argentina | Uruguay | No playoffs |  Mexico | ||
| 2008 Details | Blumenau | Brazil | 30–14 | Uruguay | Argentina | 17–12 | Paraguay | ||
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 |  | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 |  | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
| Nation | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4 |
 | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 4 |
 | - | 7th | - | - | 1 |
 | 5th | 5th | 6th | 6th | 4 |
 | - | 6th | 4th | 7th | 3 |
 | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 4th | 4 |
 | - | - | - | 5th | 1 |
 | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 4 |
 | - | - | - | 8th | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
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