2009 Pan American Women's Handball Championship

2009 Pan American Handball Women's Championships
Tournament details
Host country	Chile
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	23–27 June
Teams	7 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Argentina (1st title)
Runner-up	Brazil
Third place	Chile
Fourth place	Dominican Republic
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
Goals scored	749 (49.93 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Fabiana Aluan (PAR); (34 goals)
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The 2009 Pan American Women's Handball Championship was the tenth edition of the Pan American Women's Handball Championship, which took place in Santiago from 23 to 27 June. It acted as the Pan American qualifying tournament for the 2009 World Women's Handball Championship.

Participating teams

Qualification

Chile, Mexico, Puerto Rico and the United States played a qualification tournament at Mexico, to determine the last 2 participating nations.

Standings

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Mexico	3	3	0	84	68	+16	6
Chile	3	2	1	95	62	+33	4
Puerto Rico	3	1	2	71	94	−23	2
United States	3	0	3	64	90	−26	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

22 November 2008 16:30	Chile	27–17	United States	Mexico City
		(15–8)

22 November 2008 18:30	Mexico	27–20	Puerto Rico	Mexico City
		(13–9)

23 November 2008 16:30	Puerto Rico	32–24	United States	Mexico City
		(18–11)

23 November 2008 18:30	Mexico	26–25	Chile	Mexico City
		(13–12)

24 November 2008 16:30	Chile	43–19	Puerto Rico	Mexico City
		(18–6)

24 November 2008 18:30	Mexico	31–23	United States	Mexico City
		(19–9)

Semifinals

25 November 2008 16:30	Mexico	33–14	United States	Mexico City
		(16–8)

25 November 2008 18:30	Chile	36–23	Puerto Rico	Mexico City
		(17–16)

Bronze medal match

26 November 2008 16:30	Puerto Rico	26–21	United States	Mexico City
		(9–12)

Gold medal match

26 November 2008 18:30	Mexico	22–20	Chile	Mexico City
		(12–10)

Teams

Group A	Group B
Brazil Chile Mexico Paraguay	Argentina Dominican Republic Uruguay

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC−3).

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Brazil	3	3	0	110	46	+64	6
Chile (H)	3	2	1	83	93	−10	4
Mexico	3	1	2	58	72	−14	2
Paraguay	3	0	3	56	96	−40	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
(H) Hosts

23 June 2009 15:00	Brazil	30–13	Mexico	Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
		(17–7)

23 June 2009 20:15	Chile	34–30	Paraguay	Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
		(17–12)

24 June 2009 16:00	Brazil	36–11	Paraguay	Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
		(18–5)

24 June 2009 20:00	Chile	27–19	Mexico	Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
		(13–10)

25 June 2009 16:00	Mexico	26–15	Paraguay	Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
		(14–7)

25 June 2009 20:00	Chile	22–44	Brazil	Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
		(10–25)

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Argentina	2	2	0	0	53	38	+15	4
Dominican Republic	2	0	1	1	38	45	−7	1
Uruguay	2	0	1	1	42	50	−8	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

23 June 2009 17:00	Dominican Republic	21–21	Uruguay	Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
		(10–12)

24 June 2009 18:00	Argentina	29–21	Uruguay	Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
		(14–7)

25 June 2009 18:00	Dominican Republic	17–24	Argentina	Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
		(7–14)

Placement round

Points from the preliminary round against teams that advanced as well were carried over.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
5	Mexico	2	2	0	49	37	+12	4
6	Uruguay	2	1	1	50	47	+3	2
7	Paraguay	2	0	2	39	54	−15	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.

26 June 2009 16:00	Paraguay	24–28	Uruguay	Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
		(9–14)

27 June 2009 15:45	Mexico	23–23	Uruguay	Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
		(10–11)

Final round

Semifinal		Final

26 June – Santiago

Brazil	38
		27 June – Santiago
Dominican Republic	12
		Brazil	25
26 June – Santiago
		Argentina	26^OT
Chile	11

Argentina	34
		Third place

		27 June – Santiago

		Dominican Republic	30

		Chile	34^OT

Semifinals

26 June 2009 18:00	Brazil	38–12	Dominican Republic	Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
		(15–10)

26 June 2009 20:00	Chile	11–34	Argentina	Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
		(6–20)

Bronze medal match

27 June 2009 17:45	Dominican Republic	30–34 (ET)	Chile	Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
		(11–13)

	FT: 23–23 ET: 4–4, 3–7

Gold medal match

27 June 2009 19:45	Brazil	25–26 (ET)	Argentina	Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
		(9–12)

	FT: 23–23 ET: 2–3

Final standing

Rank	Team
	Argentina
	Brazil
	Chile
4	Dominican Republic
5	Mexico
6	Uruguay
7	Paraguay

	Team advanced to the 2009 World Women's Handball Championship

Best team

Goalkeeper: Valentina Kogan
Right wing: Alexandra do Nascimento
Right back: Fabiana Aluan
Central back: Silvana Totolo
Left back: Damaris Bencomo
Left wing: Fernanda da Silva
Pivot: Antonella Mena

References

Results at todor66.com

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Men	Mexico 1980 Argentina 1981 USA 1983 Brazil 1985 Cuba 1989 Brazil 1994 USA 1996 Cuba 1998 Brazil 2000 Argentina 2002 Chile 2004 Brazil 2006 Brazil 2008 Chile 2010 Argentina 2012 Uruguay 2014 Argentina 2016 Greenland 2018
Women	Brazil 1986 USA 1989 Brazil 1991 Brazil 1997 Argentina 1999 Brazil 2000 Brazil 2003 Brazil 2005 Dominican Republic 2007 Chile 2009 Brazil 2011 Dominican Republic 2013 Cuba 2015 Argentina 2017