The South and Central American Men's Youth Handball Championship is the official competition for Youth national handball teams of South America and Central America, and takes place every two years. In addition to crowning the South and Central American junior champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the World Junior Handball Championship. The first tournament was held in 2019 in Taubaté, Brasil.
Current season, competition or edition: 2022 South and Central American Men's Youth Handball Championship | |
| Sport | Handball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2019 |
| First season | 2019 |
| No. of teams | 6 |
| Continent | SCAHC (South America/Central America) |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Argentina (1st title) |
| Most titles | Argentina Brazil (1 title each) |
Summaries
edit| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||
| 2019 Details |
Taubaté[1] |
 Brazil |
Round-robin |  Argentina |
 Chile |
Round-robin |  Paraguay | ||
| 2022 Details |
Buenos Aires[2] |
Argentina |
26–19 | Brazil |
Chile |
23–19 |  Uruguay | ||
Medal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 |  Chile | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Participating nations
edit| Team | 2019 |
2022 |
Years |
| Argentina
|
2nd | 1st | 2 |
| Brazil
|
1st | 2nd | 2 |
| Chile
|
3rd | 3rd | 2 |
 Colombia
|
5th | 1 | |
 Guatemala
|
7th | 1 | |
 Nicaragua
|
5th | 1 | |
 Paraguay
|
4th | 8th | 2 |
 Uruguay
|
6th | 4th | 2 |
 Venezuela
|
6th | 1 | |
| Total | 6 | 8 |
|---|
References
edit- ^ "Seleção masculina juvenil de Handebol inicia na quarta as disputas do Sul-Centro Americano". www.surtoolimpico.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "Handball masculino:Planteles albicelestespara los sul centro juvenil y junior en Buenos Aires". deporteargentinoplus.com.ar (in Spanish). 4 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.