The Pan American Men's Handball Championship, also called PanAmericano, was the official competition for senior 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, Central, and South America and the Caribbean. It took place every two years and was organized by the

Pan-American Team Handball Federation The Pan-American Team Handball Federation (PATHF) has been the continental governing body for handball, beach handball, wheelchair handball and snow handball in Americas since 23 May 1977. PATHF includes North America, Central America, South Ame ...

. In addition to crowning the Pan-American champions, the tournament also served as a qualifying tournament for the

IHF World Men's Handball Championship The IHF Men's Handball World Championship has been organized indoor by the International Handball Federation since 1938. In the twenty-seven tournaments held, eleven nations have won the title. France men's national handball team, France is t ...

. In 2018, the PATHF was folded and the tournament was replaced with the South and Central American Championship and North America and Caribbean Championship.

Summary

Medal table

Participating nations

References

External links

Handball America Archive (todor66.com)
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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 ...

Pan-American Team Handball Federation competitions Men's handball competitions Recurring sporting events established in 1980 1980 establishments in Mexico Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2018