The 2016 Pan American Women's Club Handball Championship was the first edition of the tournament organised by the

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, and was held in

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1–5 November.

Participating teams

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* Metodista São Bernardo * Ovalle Balonmano * CH Santiago Morning * Deportivo San José * Nueva Estrella * BBC Layva *

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