1991 Pan American Women's Handball Championship

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1991 Pan American Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Brazil
Dates30 September – 6 October 1990
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (2nd title)
Runner-up Canada
Third place Brazil
Fourth place Argentina
Tournament statistics
Matches15
Goals scored698 (46.53 per match)
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The 1991 Pan American Women's Handball Championship was the third edition of the Pan American Women's Handball Championship, held in Brazil from 30 September to 6 October 1990. It acted as the American qualifying tournament for the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Preliminary round[]

All times are local (UTC−3).

Group A[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 3 3 0 0 130 3 +127 6
 Brazil (H) 3 2 0 1 123 32 +91 4
 Paraguay 3 1 0 2 46 101 −55 2
 Puerto Rico 3 0 0 3 15 158 −143 0
Source:[citation needed]
(H) Host
30 September 1991
16:00 		United States  50–9  Paraguay
30 September 1991
20:30 		Brazil  61–2  Puerto Rico
1 October 1991
18:30 		United States  66–5  Puerto Rico
1 October 1991
20:00 		Brazil  43–6  Paraguay
3 October 1991
18:30 		Paraguay  31–8  Puerto Rico
3 October 1991
20:00 		United States  24–19  Brazil

Group B[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Canada 2 2 0 0 76 18 +58 4
 Argentina 2 1 0 1 28 45 −17 2
 Uruguay 2 0 0 2 18 59 −41 0
Source:[citation needed]
30 September 1991
14:30 		Canada  40–9  Uruguay
1 October 1991
17:00 		Argentina  19–9  Uruguay
2 October 1991
17:00 		Canada  36–9  Argentina

Placement round[]

Points from the first round were carried over.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
5  Paraguay 2 2 0 0 48 12 +36 4
6  Uruguay 2 1 0 1 27 25 +2 2
7  Puerto Rico 2 0 0 2 16 54 −38 0
Source: Todor66
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
5 October 1990
16:30 		Uruguay  23–8  Puerto Rico
6 October 1990
14:00 		Paraguay  17–4  Uruguay

Final round[]

Points from the first round were carried over.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 3 3 0 0 98 49 +49 6
 Canada 3 2 0 1 81 64 +17 4
 Brazil (H) 3 1 0 2 74 65 +9 2
 Argentina 3 0 0 3 35 110 −75 0
Source:[citation needed]
(H) Host
5 October 1991
18:30 		Canada  25–24  Brazil , Maringá
5 October 1991
20:30 		United States  43–10  Argentina , Maringá
6 October 1991
15:30 		Brazil  31–16  Argentina , Maringá
6 October 1991
17:00 		United States  31–20  Canada , Maringá

Final ranking[]

Qualified for the 1992 Summer Olympics
Rank Team
Gold medal icon.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg  Brazil
4  Argentina
5  Paraguay
6  Uruguay
7  Puerto Rico

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