Pan American Men's Handball Championship
The American Handball Championship, also called PanAmericano, is the official competition for senior 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 Men's Handball Championship.
Summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cuba | 8 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2 |  Argentina | 6 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 3 |  Brazil | 2 | 8 | 3 | 13 |
| 4 |  United States | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 |  Canada | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 |  Chile | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 |  Greenland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 | |
Teams by year
| Nation |  1979 | 1981 | 1983 | 1985 | 1989 | 1994 | 1996 | 1998 | 2000 | 2002 | 2004 | 2006 | 2008 | 2010 | 2012 |  2014 | 2016 | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina |
5th | 4th | - | 5th | - | 4th | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 15 | |
| Brazil |
4th | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 17 | |
| Canada |
2nd | - | 3rd | 6th | 4th | - | 5th | 6th | - | 3rd | - | 7th | 7th | - | - | 10 | ||
| Chile |
- | 7th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5th | 4th | 5th | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 9 | |
 Colombia |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8th | - | 8th | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | |
 Costa Rica |
- | - | - | - | - | - | 8th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Cuba |
1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | - | - | - | 3rd | 4th | - | - | - | 11 |
 Dominican Republic |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6th | - | - | - | - | 8th | - | - | - | 2 |
| Greenland |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5th | 5th | 3rd | 5th | 3rd | 5th | 6th | 5th | 5th | 10 | |
 Guatemala |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8th | 2 | |
| Mexico |
6th | 5th | 5th | 4th | 5th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 7th | 7th | 8th | 7th | - | - | 9th | 7th | 15 | |
 Paraguay |
- | 6th | - | - | - | 6th | - | - | - | 6th | - | - | - | - | 6th | - | 5 | |
 Puerto Rico |
- | - | 6th | - | 6th | - | 7th | - | - | - | 6th | 8th | - | - | - | - | 6 | |
| Uruguay |
- | - | - | - | - | 7th | - | 9th | 8th | - | - | 6th | 6th | 5th | 4th | 4th | 9 | |
| United States |
3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 4th | 7th | 4th | - | - | 7th | 6th | 15 | |
 Venezuela |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8th | - | - | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 12 |
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