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The American Handball Nations Championship, also called PanAmericano, is the official competition for senior men's national handball teams of North, Center, Caribbean and South America, and takes place every two years. In addition to crowning the Pan-American champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the World Championship.
| Year |
Host |
|
Final |
|
Third Place Match |
| Champion |
Score |
Second Place |
Third Place |
Score |
Fourth Place |
1979
Details |
Mexico City, Mexico |
Cuba |
|
Canada |
United States |
|
Brazil |
1981
Details |
Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Cuba |
|
Brazil |
United States |
25 - 22 |
Argentina |
1983
Details |
Colorado Springs, United States |
Cuba |
|
United States |
Canada |
|
Brazil |
1985
Details |
Manaus, Brazil |
Cuba |
|
United States |
Brazil |
|
Mexico |
1989
Details |
Pinar del Rio, Cuba |
Cuba |
|
Brazil |
United States |
|
Canada |
1994
Details |
Santa Maria, Mexico |
Cuba |
|
Brazil |
United States |
|
Argentina |
1996
Details |
Colorado Springs, United States |
Cuba |
28 - 24 |
Argentina |
United States |
|
Brazil |
1998
Details |
Habana, Cuba |
Cuba |
31 - 26 |
Argentina |
Brazil |
|
United States |
2000
Details |
São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil |
Argentina |
26 - 25 |
Cuba |
Brazil |
|
United States |
2002
Details |
Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Argentina |
22 - 21 |
Brazil |
Greenland |
27 - 7 |
United States |
2004
Details |
Santiago,Chile |
Argentina |
24 - 21 |
Brazil |
Canada |
31 - 24 |
Chile |
2006
Details |
Aracaju,Brazil |
Brazil |
28 - 23 |
Argentina |
Greenland |
30 - 29 |
United States |
[edit] Teams by Year
| Nation |
1979 |
1981 |
1983 |
1985 |
1989 |
1994 |
1996 |
1998 |
2000 |
2002 |
2004 |
2006 |
Years |
 Argentina |
5th |
4th |
|
5th |
|
4th |
2nd |
2nd |
1st |
1st |
1st |
2nd |
10 |
 Brazil |
4th |
2nd |
4th |
3rd |
2nd |
2nd |
4th |
3rd |
3rd |
2nd |
2nd |
1st |
12 |
 Canada |
2nd |
|
3rd |
6th |
4th |
|
5th |
6th |
|
|
3rd |
|
7 |
 Chile |
|
7th |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
5th |
4th |
6th |
4 |
 Colombia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
8th |
|
8th |
|
|
2 |
 Costa Rica |
|
|
|
|
|
|
8th |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
 Cuba |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
1st |
2nd |
|
|
|
9 |
 Dominican Republic |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
6th |
|
|
|
1 |
 Greenland |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
5th |
5th |
3rd |
6th |
3rd |
5 |
 Mexico |
6th |
5th |
5th |
4th |
|
5th |
6th |
7th |
7th |
7th |
7th |
7th |
11 |
 Paraguay |
|
6th |
|
|
5th |
6th |
|
|
|
6th |
|
|
4 |
 Puerto Rico |
|
|
6th |
|
6th |
|
7th |
10th |
|
|
5th |
5th |
6 |
 Uruguay |
|
|
|
|
|
7th |
|
9th |
8th |
|
|
8th |
4 |
 United States |
3rd |
3rd |
2nd |
2nd |
3rd |
3rd |
3rd |
4th |
4th |
4th |
8th |
4th |
12 |
