USA Team Handball Nationals - Men's Elite Division

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USA Team Handball Nationals - Men's Elite Division
Tournament information
Sport Handball
Month playedApril-May
Establishedca. 2000
Format Round Robin, Knockout Stage
Teams8
Current champion
San Francisco CalHeat

The Men's Elite Division is a team handball tournament to determine the National Champion from the US. Only qualified teams are allowed to play in this Division. The other teams who fail to qualify play in the Open Division. Automatic bids are given to the winners of the Northeast Team Handball League, and the Midwest Team Handball and, in the past, were also given to the Great Lakes Team Handball Association, and Western Team Handball League. In the current format, the Elite Division comprises 8 teams. Before the Elite Division existed the National Champion was claimed at the Open Division.

Contents

The 2020 US Club Nationals were cancelled due to COVID-19 and, hence, no champion was designated.

Results

YearFinal3rd place matchTeams
ChampionsScoreRunners-up3rd placeScore4th place
2000 [1]
Tampa, Florida 		Condor South New York Athletic Club
(Garden City) [* 1] 		Condor WestKnight Air8
2001 [2] [3]
Atlanta, Georgia 		New York Athletic Club
(Garden City) [* 1] 		20-14CondorsSan Francisco CalHeat15-9ATH6
2002 [4] [5]
Nassau Community College, NY 		Knight AirCondorsSan Francisco CalHeat24-21 New York Athletic Club
(Garden City) [* 1] 		8
2003 [6]
Reno, Nevada 		ATH Blue26-20Condors New York Athletic Club
(Garden City) [* 1] 		16-14San Francisco CalHeat7
2004 [7]
Houston, Texas 		Atlanta Metro Condors26-15 New York Athletic Club
(Garden City) [* 1] 		New York City THC32-29San Francisco CalHeat14
2005 [8]
Houston, Texas 		New York Athletic Club
(Garden City) [* 1] 		CondorsNew York City THCLos Angeles THC12
2006 [9]
Houston, Texas 		New York Athletic Club 18-16Miami Sharks Carolina THC 15-13Condors12
2007
University of Delaware, DE 		New York City THC38-27 [10] West Point Black New York Athletic Club Chicago Inter8
2008
Newark, Delaware
2009 [11]
Elgin, Illinois 		New York City THC37-34 [12] Houston Firehawks TH New York Athletic Club 26-12 [13] Los Angeles THC20
2010 [14]
Las Vegas, Nevada 		Los Angeles THC25-20New England FreezeNew York City THCHouston Firehawks TH8
2011 [15]
Salt Lake City, Utah 		New York City THC33-13Chicago Inter THCBoston TH32-30 West Point 10
2012
Minneapolis, Minnesota 		New York City THC25-20 [16] Los Angeles THCChicago Inter THC21-20 [17] Boston TH8
2013 [18]
Reno, Nevada 		New York Athletic Club 25-24New York City THC West Point Black 29-24Los Angeles THC7
2014 [19]
Reno, Nevada 		New York Athletic Club 25-21Los Angeles THC West Point Black 37-32Chicago Inter THC8
2015 [20]
York, Pennsylvania 		New York City THC26-13Boston TH New York Athletic Club 19-15DC Diplomats THC8
2016 [21]
York, Pennsylvania 		New York Athletic Club 28-25New York City THCUnited H.C.Boston THC10
2017 [22]
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 		New York City THC33-26United H.C. New York Athletic Club 23-20Boston THC8
2018 [23]
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 		New York City THC31-18San Francisco CalHeat New York Athletic Club 34-25Boston THC8
2019 [24]
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 		San Francisco CalHeat31-30New York City THC New York Athletic Club 32-30Los Angeles THC8
2020

Detroit, Michigan

cancelledcancelled8
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 New York Athletic Club played at the beginning with the name Garden City.

Medal count

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