International handball competition
2000 Pan American Men's Handball Championship Host country Brazil Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city) Dates 23–28 May Teams 8 (from 1 confederation) Champions Argentina (1st title) Runner-up Cuba Third place Brazil Fourth place United States Matches played 20 Goals scored 1,016 (50.8 per match) Top scorer(s) Antonio Sosa (54 goals)Best player Rolando Uríos
The 2000 Pan American Men's Handball Championship was the ninth edition of the tournament, held in São Bernardo do Campo , Brazil from 23 to 28 May 2000. It acted as the American qualifying tournament for the 2001 World Championship , where the top four placed teams qualified.
Preliminary round
All times are local (UTC−3 ).
Group A
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.
Group B
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.
(H) Hosts
Knockout stage
Bracket
Fifth place bracket
5–8th place semifinals
Semifinals
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Final ranking
Argentina, Cuba, Brazil and United States are qualified for 2001 World Championship . Cuba finally withdrew and was replaced by Greenland.
All-star team
External links
Pan American Handball Championship
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