1980 Pan American Men's Handball Championship

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Hugo999 (talk | contribs) at 19:31, 8 February 2016 (added Category:International handball competitions hosted by Mexico using HotCat). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

1979 Pan American Men's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Mexico
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates6–12 January
Teams6
Final positions
Champions Cuba (1st title)
Runner-up Canada
Third place United States
Fourth place Brazil
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored588 (39.2 per match)
Next →

The 1979 Pan American Men's Handball Championship was held in Mexico. It acted as the American qualifying tournament for the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Results

Template:Handball table start Template:Hbt-row Template:Hbt-row Template:Hbt-row Template:Hbt-row Template:Hbt-row Template:Hbt-row Template:Handball table end

Cuba  19–19  Brazil
(12–9)
United States  19–12  Argentina
Cuba  22–19  Canada
Canada  20–17  United States
Argentina  19–15  Mexico
Cuba  28–22  Mexico
United States  27–23  Brazil
Cuba  29–17  Argentina
Canada  19–16  Brazil
United States  32–17  Mexico
Canada  22–22  Mexico
Brazil  18–14  Argentina
Brazil  14–13  Mexico
Canada  18–13  Argentina
Cuba  23–20  United States

Final ranking

Qualified for the 1980 Summer Olympics
Rank Team
 Cuba
 Canada
 United States
4  Brazil
5  Argentina
6  Mexico

External links

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1980_Pan_American_Men%27s_Handball_Championship&oldid=703971327"