The 2010 American Handball Championship, also called PanAmericano 2010, was the 14th official competition for senior men's national

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...

teams of North, Center, Caribbean and South America. It was held from 22 to 26 June 2010 in

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. It was also acting as the qualifying competition for the 2011 World Men's Handball Championship, securing three vacancies for the World Championship. Brazil, Argentina and Chile got the Tickets for finishing at the first three places.

Participating teams

Preliminary round

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Group A

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Group B

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Placement matches

5th–8th place semifinals

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Seventh place game

Fifth place game

Final round

Semifinals

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stopped the semifinal of the Pan American Tournament. An anonymous phone call announced an imminent bomb explosion in the Centro de Entrenamiento Olimpico in Santiago de Chile forced the officials to stop the semifinal match of the Pan American Tournament, Argentina – Cuba. In that moment, Argentina was leading Cuba 17–8.

Third place game

Final

Final ranking

All-star team

External links

Panamhandball.org
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