South American Handball Championship

The South American Handball Championship is the official competition for Men's and Women's national handball teams of South America. In addition to crowning the South American champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the Pan American Handball Championship.

Men

Summary

Year	Host		Final				Third place match
			Champion	Score	Runner-up		Third place	Score	Fourth place
2001 Details	Maringá		Argentina	No playoffs	Brazil		Chile	No playoffs	Paraguay
2003 Details	Mar del Plata		Brazil	No playoffs	Argentina		Uruguay	No playoffs	Chile

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Argentina	1	1	0	2
	Brazil	1	1	0	2
3	Chile	0	0	1	1
	Uruguay	0	0	1	1
Total		2	2	2	6

Participating nations

Nation	2001	2003	Years
Argentina	1st	2nd	2
Brazil	2nd	1st	2
Chile	3rd	4th	2
Paraguay	4th	5th	2
Uruguay	5th	3rd	2
Total	5	5

Women

Summary

Year	Host		Final				Third place match
			Champion	Score	Runner-up		Third place	Score	Fourth place
2001 Details	São Miguel do Iguaçu		Brazil	40–25	Uruguay		Paraguay	18–12	Argentina
2013 Details	Mar del Plata		Brazil	No playoffs	Argentina		Paraguay	No playoffs	Uruguay

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil	2	0	0	2
2	Argentina	0	1	0	1
	Uruguay	0	1	0	1
4	Paraguay	0	0	2	2
Total		2	2	2	6

Participating nations

Nation	2001	2013	Years
Argentina	4th	2nd	2
Brazil	1st	1st	2
Chile	-	5th	1
Paraguay	3rd	3rd	2
Uruguay	2nd	4th	2
Venezuela	-	6th	1
Total	4	6

References

• www.panamhandball.org