The men's handball tournament at the 2023 Pan American Games was the 10th edition of the handball event for men at the Pan American Games. It was held from 30 October to 4 November 2023. All games were played at the Gimnasio Polideportivo in Viña del Mar, Chile.
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Chile |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 30 October – 4 November |
| Teams | 8 (from 2 confederations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Argentina (3rd title) |
| Runner-up |  Brazil |
| Third place | Chile |
| Fourth place |  United States |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 1,109 (55.45 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Jean-Pierre Dupoux (36 goals) |
The winner of this tournament, Argentina, qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
Schedule edit
The schedule is as follows.[1]
| G | Group stage | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | B | Bronze medal match | F | Gold medal match |
| Mon 30 | Tue 31 | Wed 1 | Thu 2 | Fri 3 | Sat 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | G | G | ½ | B | F | |
Qualification edit
A total eight men's teams qualified to compete at the games in each tournament. The host nation (Chile) qualified automatically, along with seven other teams in various qualifying tournaments.[2]
| Event | Dates | Location | Quota(s) | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host Nation | — | — | 1 | Chile
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| 2021 Junior Pan American Games | 29 November – 4 December 2021 |  Cali
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1 | Brazil
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| 2022 South American Games | 11–15 October 2022 |  Asuncion
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2 | Argentina[3] Uruguay
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| USA–CAN Qualifying Round[4] | 9 & 11 March 2023 | Colorado Springs
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1 | United States
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| 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games | 2–7 July 2023 |  San Salvador
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2 |  Cuba Dominican Republic
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| Last chance qualification tournament | 3–5 August 2023 | Luque
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1 |  Mexico
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| Total | 8 | |||
Results edit
All times are in Chile Time (UTC−3).
Preliminary round edit
Group A edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 67 | +50 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Chile (H)
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 72 | +18 | 4 | |
| 3 | Mexico
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 66 | 102 | −36 | 2 | 5–8th place semifinals |
| 4 | Dominican Republic
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 92 | −32 | 0 |
Source: Santiago 2023
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored; 7) draw.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored; 7) draw.
(H) Hosts
| 30 October 2023 17:30 |
Brazil
|
51–19 | Mexico
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Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Araújo, Perdomo (URU) |
| Dupoux 13 | (25–9) | Rodríguez 6 | ||
1× 2×
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Report | 3×
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| 30 October 2023 20:00 |
Chile
|
30–21 | Dominican Republic
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Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Correa, Conberse (ARG) |
| Salgado 7 | (12–10) | Beras 6 | ||
| 6×
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Report | 1× 3× 1×
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| 31 October 2023 17:30 |
Dominican Republic
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20–36 | Brazil
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Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Reyes, Zuñiga (CUB) |
| Beras 6 | (11–18) | Hackbarth 7 | ||
| 1×
|
Report |
| 31 October 2023 20:00 |
Mexico
|
21–32 | Chile
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Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG) |
| Rodríguez, Sánchez 4 | (9–19) | Salinas 7 | ||
| 1× 1×
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Report | 1× 3×
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| 1 November 2023 17:30 |
Dominican Republic
|
19–26 | Mexico
|
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Magalhães, Godoy (BRA) |
| Soto 5 | (7–13) | Morales 6 | ||
| 6× 1×
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Report | 2×
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| 1 November 2023 20:00 |
Chile
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28–30 | Brazil
|
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Sosa, Lemes (URU) |
| Er. Feuchtmann 10 | (12–15) | Dupoux, Langaro 6 | ||
| 6×
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Report | 3× 5×
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Group B edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 50 | +43 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 | United States
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 86 | −8 | 4 | |
| 3 | Uruguay
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 71 | 95 | −24 | 2 | 5–8th place semifinals |
| 4 | Cuba
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 72 | 83 | −11 | 0 |
Source: Santiago 2023
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored; 7) draw.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) goals scored; 7) draw.
| 30 October 2023 10:00 |
Cuba
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24–25 | Uruguay
|
Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Hansen, Madsen (DEN) |
| Cordiés 8 | (13–13) | Rubbo 9 | ||
| 1× 2×
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Report |
| 30 October 2023 12:30 |
Argentina
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28–14 | United States
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Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Sosa, Lemes (URU) |
| F. Pizarro 5 | (11–10) | Corning, Fofana 4 | ||
| 1× 4×
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Report | 1× 4×
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| 31 October 2023 10:00 |
United States
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30–28 | Cuba
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Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Correa, Conberse (ARG) |
| Hoddersen 13 | (17–14) | Cordiés 8 | ||
| 1×
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Report | 1× 3×
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| 31 October 2023 12:30 |
Uruguay
|
16–37 | Argentina
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Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Magalhães, Godoy (BRA) |
| Cancio 5 | (7–19) | F. Pizarro 9 | ||
| Report | 1× 3×
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| 1 November 2023 10:00 |
United States
|
34–30 | Uruguay
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Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Hansen, Madsen (DEN) |
| Fofana 6 | (19–15) | Cancio 9 | ||
| 3×
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Report | 1× 1× 1×
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| 1 November 2023 12:30 |
Argentina
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28–20 | Cuba
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Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Araújo, Perdomo (URU) |
| F. Pizarro 7 | (14–9) | Vázquez 4 | ||
| 1× 2×
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Report | 1× 2× 1×
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Classification round edit
| 5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place | |||||
| 3 November — Viña del Mar | ||||||
| Uruguay | 33 | |||||
| 4 November — Viña del Mar | ||||||
| Dominican Republic | 29 | |||||
| Uruguay | 30 | |||||
| 3 November — Viña del Mar | ||||||
| Cuba | 28 | |||||
| Mexico | 22 | |||||
| Cuba | 25 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 4 November — Viña del Mar | ||||||
| Dominican Republic | 24 (4) | |||||
| Mexico | 24 (5) | |||||
5–8th place semifinals edit
| 3 November 2023 10:00 |
Uruguay
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33–29 | Dominican Republic
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Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Magalhães, Godoy (BRA) |
| Cancio 8 | (20–15) | Beras 9 | ||
| 1×
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Report | 6×
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| 3 November 2023 12:30 |
Mexico
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22–25 | Cuba
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Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Sosa, Lemes (URU) |
| Morales 7 | (11–12) | García 10 | ||
| 1×
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Report | 1× 4×
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Seventh place match edit
| 4 November 2023 10:00 |
Dominican Republic
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28–29 | Mexico
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Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Reyes, Zuñiga (CUB) |
| Beras, Rosario 6 | (11–15) | Morales 9 | ||
| 4×
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Report | 1× 3×
| ||
|
FT: 24–24 Pen: 4–5 | ||||
Fifth place match edit
| 4 November 2023 12:30 |
Uruguay
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30–28 | Cuba
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Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Paolantoni, García (ARG) |
| Cancio 6 | (13–14) | Almeida 8 | ||
| 2× 5×
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Report | 1× 4×
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Medal round edit
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 3 November — Viña del Mar | ||||||
| Brazil | 40 | |||||
| 4 November — Viña del Mar | ||||||
| United States | 27 | |||||
| Brazil | 25 | |||||
| 3 November — Viña del Mar | ||||||
| Argentina | 32 | |||||
| Argentina | 33 | |||||
| Chile | 26 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 4 November — Viña del Mar | ||||||
| United States | 27 | |||||
| Chile | 28 | |||||
Semifinals edit
| 3 November 2023 17:30 |
Brazil
|
40–27 | United States
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Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Araujo, Perdomo (URU) |
| Dupoux 8 | (23–13) | Hoddersen 6 | ||
| 3×
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Report | 1× 1×
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| 3 November 2023 20:00 |
Argentina
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33–26 | Chile
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Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Hansen, Madsen (DEN) |
| F. Pizarro 8 | (17–13) | Er. Feuchtmann 9 | ||
| 5× 2×
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Report | 1× 2×
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Bronze medal match edit
| 4 November 2023 17:00 |
United States
|
27–28 | Chile
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Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Conberse, Correa (ARG) |
| Corning 7 | (13–15) | Ayala, Salinas 5 | ||
| 1×
|
Report | 1× 1×
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Gold medal match edit
| 4 November 2023 19:30 |
Brazil
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25–32 | Argentina
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Gimnasio Polideportivo de Viña del Mar Referees: Hansen, Madsen (DEN) |
| Dupoux 6 | (14–16) | Bono 6 | ||
| 3× 1×
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Report | 4× 1× 1×
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Ranking and statistics edit
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Top scorers edit
Source: Santiago 2023 |
Top goalkeepers edit
Source: Santiago 2023 |
References edit
- ^ "Handball Competition Schedule". Santiago 2023 Organizing Committee. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
- ^ "Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Pan American Sports Organization. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
- ^ "Los Gladiadores vencieron a Chile y se quedaron con la medalla de oro en Handball" [The Gladiators defeated Chile and won the gold medal in Handball]. www.telam.com.ar/ (in Spanish). Télam. 15 October 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ "2023 PANAM Games Qualification (North America – Men)". NACHC. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2023.