2013 Pan American Women's Handball Championship

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2013 Pan American Handball Women's Championships

Tournament details
Host country	Dominican Republic
Dates	1–8 June
Teams	10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Brazil (8th title)
Runner-up	Argentina
Third place	Dominican Republic
Fourth place	Paraguay
Tournament statistics
Matches	29
Goals scored	1560 (53.79 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Fernanda da Silva (55 goals)
Best player	Alexandra do Nascimento
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The 2013 Pan American Women's Handball Championship was the twelfth edition of the Pan American Women's Handball Championship, which took place in the Dominican Republic from 1 to 8 June 2013. It acted as the American qualifying tournament for the 2013 World Women's Handball Championship to be held in Serbia from December 7 to 22. It was organized by the Pan-American Team Handball Federation. This was the second time that this tournament was held in the Dominican Republic after the 2007 Pan American Women's Handball Championship.

Teams[]

Group A	Group B
Brazil  Dominican Republic  Mexico  United States  Costa Rica	Argentina  Uruguay  Venezuela  Canada  Paraguay

Preliminary round[]

All times local (UTC−4).

Group A[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Brazil	4	4	0	0	188	57	+131	8
2	Dominican Republic (H)	4	3	0	1	115	89	+26	6
3	Mexico	4	2	0	2	109	114	−5	4
4	United States	4	1	0	3	74	114	−40	2
5	Costa Rica	4	0	0	4	51	163	−112	0

1 June 2013 13:00	Mexico	35–16	Costa Rica	Santo Domingo Referees: Lenci, Grillo (ARG)
	5	(18–7)	5
	2× 3×	Report

1 June 2013 15:00	Brazil	44–10	United States	Santo Domingo Referees: Pichon, Reveret (FRA)
	da Silva 10	(21–3)	, 3
	3× 2×	Report	2× 1×

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2 June 2013 15:15	United States	11–27	Dominican Republic	Santo Domingo Referees: Marina, Minora (ARG)
	, 2	(6–16)	Pop 7
	3× 3×	Report	3×

2 June 2013 19:00	Costa Rica	7–59	Brazil	Santo Domingo Referees: Pérez, Guzmán (PUR)
	3	(2–31)	da Silva 14
	3× 5×	Report	3× 2×

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3 June 2013 17:00	Dominican Republic	27–26	Mexico	Santo Domingo Referees: Marina, Minore (ARG)
	Peña 7	(11–11)	6
	2× 5×	Report	2× 1×

3 June 2013 19:00	United States	30–13	Costa Rica	Santo Domingo Referees: González, Prieto (URU)
	9	(14–7)	3
	2× 5×	Report	3× 4×

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4 June 2013 17:00	Costa Rica	15–39	Dominican Republic	Santo Domingo Referees: Pérez, Guzmán (PUR)
	4	(7–19)	Peña 7
	3× 6× 1×	Report	1× 1×

4 June 2013 19:00	Mexico	18–48	Brazil	Santo Domingo Referees: Lenci, Grillo (ARG)
	4	(11–24)	da Silva 10
	2× 2×	Report	3× 1×

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5 June 2013 15:00	Mexico	30–23	United States	Santo Domingo Referees: González, Prieto (URU)
	6	(15–13)	6
	3× 5×	Report	3× 6×

5 June 2013 17:00	Brazil	37–22	Dominican Republic	Santo Domingo Referees: Pichon, Reveret (FRA)
	Rocha, Rodrigues 7	(21–13)	Pop 5
	3× 4×	Report	3× 3×

Group B[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Argentina	4	4	0	0	136	63	+73	8
2	Paraguay	4	3	0	1	97	108	−11	6
3	Uruguay	4	2	0	2	109	112	−3	4
4	Venezuela	4	1	0	3	125	136	−11	2
5	Canada	4	0	0	4	89	127	−38	0

1 June 2013 15:00	Argentina	37–14	Canada	Santo Domingo Referees: Pérez, Guzmán (PUR)
	Decilio 6	(17–6)	4
	3× 3×	Report	2× 3×

1 June 2013 19:00	Venezuela	30–35	Paraguay	Santo Domingo Referees: Pinto, Menezes (BRA)
	9	(13–19)	14
	3× 6×	Report	3× 5×

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2 June 2013 12:30	Canada	25–31	Uruguay	Santo Domingo
		(12–14)
		Report

2 June 2013 17:00	Paraguay	10–32	Argentina	Santo Domingo Referees: González, Prieto (URU)
	Acuña 7	(5–18)	6
	3×	Report	3× 1×

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3 June 2013 13:00	Canada	23–28	Paraguay	Santo Domingo Referees: Pérez, Gusmán (PUR)
	4	(13–16)	8
	3× 1×	Report	3× 2×

3 June 2013 15:00	Uruguay	36–34	Venezuela	Santo Domingo Referees: Pinto, Menezes (BRA)
	11	(19–15)	12
	3× 7×	Report	2× 6×

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4 June 2013 13:00	Paraguay	24–23	Uruguay	Santo Domingo Referees: Pinto, Menezes (BRA)
	10	(11–13)	Fynn 6
	3× 4×	Report	3× 2×

4 June 2013 15:00	Venezuela	20–38	Argentina	Santo Domingo Referees: Pichon, Reveret (FRA)
	6	(9–17)	Decilio 8
	2× 7×	Report	2× 6×

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5 June 2013 13:00	Venezuela	31–27	Canada	Santo Domingo
		Report

5 June 2013 19:00	Argentina	29–19	Uruguay	Santo Domingo Referees: Pérez, Guzmán (PUR)
	Mendoza 6	(16–6)	Faedo 5
	2× 5×	Report	3× 2×

Knockout stage[]

Ninth place game[]

7 June 2013 09:00	Costa Rica	13–34	Canada	Santo Domingo Referees: González, Prieto (URU)
	5	(6–17)	Laplante 8
	3× 5×	Report	2× 4×

5–8th place bracket[]

	5–8th Semifinals				Fifth place
	7 June – Santo Domingo
	Mexico	32
					8 June – Santo Domingo
	Venezuela	25
					Mexico	24
	7 June – Santo Domingo
					Uruguay	27
	United States	17
	Uruguay	30
					Seventh place
					8 June – Santo Domingo
					Venezuela	36
					United States	29

5–8th place Semifinals[]

7 June 2013 11:00	Mexico	32–25	Venezuela	Santo Domingo Referees: Pérez, Guzmán (PUR)
	8	(11–13)	7
	3× 1×	Report	3× 5×

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7 June 2013 13:00	Uruguay	30–17	United States	Santo Domingo Referees: Marina, Minora (ARG)
	three players 4	(14–12)	5
	1× 1×	Report	1× 2×

Seventh place game[]

8 June 2013 12:00	Venezuela	36–29	United States	Santo Domingo Referees: Pinto, Menezes (BRA)
	three players 7	(18–17)	11
	4× 1×	Report	3× 4×

Fifth place game[]

8 June 2013 14:00	Mexico	24–27	Uruguay	Santo Domingo Referees: Lenci, Grillo (ARG)
	6	(14–15)	Fynn 6
	3× 3×	Report	3× 5× 1×

Final round[]

	Semifinals				Final
	7 June – Santo Domingo
	Brazil	43
					8 June – Santo Domingo
	Paraguay	17
					Brazil	38
	7 June – Santo Domingo
					Argentina	15
	Dominican Republic	17
	Argentina	27
					Third place
					8 June – Santo Domingo
					Paraguay	19
					Dominican Republic	28

Semifinals[]

7 June 2013 15:00	Brazil	43–17	Paraguay	Santo Domingo Referees: Lenci, Grillo (ARG)
	da Silva 10	(23–8)	three players 3
	3× 1×	Report	3×

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7 June 2013 17:00	Argentina	27–17	Dominican Republic	Santo Domingo Referees: Pinto, Menezes (BRA)
	Mendoza 7	(15–10)	Pop 6
	3× 4×	Report	4× 2× 1×

Third place game[]

8 June 2013 16:00	Paraguay	19–28	Dominican Republic	Santo Domingo
		Report

Final[]

8 June 2013 18:00	Brazil	38–15	Argentina	Santo Domingo Referees: Pichon, Reveret (FRA)
	do Nascimento 9	(19–8)	5
	2× 3×	Report	2× 3×

Final standing[]

Rank	Team
	Brazil
	Argentina
	Dominican Republic
4	Paraguay
5	Uruguay
6	Mexico
7	Venezuela
8	United States
9	Canada
10	Costa Rica

Team advanced to the 2013 World Women's Handball Championship

Awards[]

• Best player Alexandra do Nascimento

All-star team

• Goalkeeper Mayssa Pessoa
• Left Wing Nancy Peña
• Left Back Irina Pop
• Playmaker Ana Paula Rodrigues
• Right Back Luciana Mendoza
• Right Wing Alexandra do Nascimento
• Pivot Magdalena Decilio

References[]

External links[]

• Results & Standings
• Pan american handball site
• Results at todor66