The Pan American Beach Handball Championship was the official competition for Men's and Women's national beach handball teams of America. In addition to crowning the Pan American champions, the tournament also served as a qualifying tournament for the Beach Handball World Championships. In 2018, the PATHF folded and the tournament was replaced with the North America & the Caribbean and South & Central American championships.

Men's

Summary YearHostFinalThird Place MatchChampionScoreSecond PlaceThird PlaceScoreFourth Place1998 DetailsRio de Janeiro – –1999 DetailsRio de Janeiro – –2004 DetailsMontevideo 2 – 0 2 – 02008 DetailsMontevideo 2 – 1 2 – 02012 DetailsMontevideo 2 – 0 No playoffs2014 DetailsAsunción 2 – 0 2 – 02016 DetailsVargas 2 – 1 2 – 02018 DetailsOceanside 2 – 1 2 – 0

Medal table

Participating nations Nation 1998199920042008 2012201420162018Years3rd 2nd 3rd 3rd 4th 3rd 4th 4th 81st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st - 1st 7 6th 4th - - - - - - 2 - - - 4th - - - - 12nd - - - - - - - 1 - - - - 5th - 5th - 2 - - - - - 5th - 6th 2 - - 4th - - 4th 6th 5th 3 - - - - - - - 8th 1 - - - - - - - 7th 1 4th 3rd - - - - 1st3rd4 5th - 2nd2nd2nd2nd2nd2nd7 - - - - 3rd - 3rd - 3 Total 6 4 4 4 5 5 6 8

Women's

Summary YearHostFinalThird Place MatchChampionScoreSecond PlaceThird PlaceScoreFourth Place2004 DetailsMontevideoUruguay 2 – 0BrazilArgentina 2 – 0Paraguay2008 DetailsMontevideo BrazilNo playoffsUruguayDominican RepublicNo playoffsArgentina2012 DetailsMontevideo Brazil 2 – 0UruguayArgentina No playoffsParaguay2014 DetailsAsunción Brazil 2 – 0UruguayArgentina 2 – 0Paraguay2016 DetailsVargasUruguay 2 – 0ArgentinaParaguay 2 – 1Venezuela2018 DetailsOceansideBrazil 2 – 0UruguayParaguay 2 – 1Mexico

Medal table

Participating nations Nation 200420082012201420162018Years3rd 4th 3rd3rd2nd 5th 62nd1st1st1st - 1st5 - 5th - - - 7th 2 - 3rd - - - - 1 - - - 5th - 4th 2 4th - 4th 4th 3rd3rd5 - - - - - 8th 1 - - 5th - - 6th 21st2nd2nd2nd1st2nd6 - - - - 4th - 1 Total 4 5 5 5 4 8

References

External links www.panamhandball.org