The 2017 Pan American Women's Handball Championship was the 14th edition of the Pan American Women's Handball Championship, held in at the Sociedad Alemana de Gimnasia de Villa Ballester, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina from 18 to 25 June 2017. It acted as American qualifying tournament for the 2017 World Women's Handball Championship. The event was originally set to be held in Toronto, Canada but the Canadian Handball Federation withdrew, citing lack of funds.
Brazil defeated Argentina 38–20 to capture their 10th title.
Qualified teams Competition Dates Vacancies Qualified Host nation 1 Secured places 5 2016 Central American Women's Handball Championship 22–26 November 20161 2017 Nor.Ca. Women's Handball Championship 30 March–3 April 20173
Preliminary round The schedule was announced on 16 May 2017, with the exact throw-off times being published on 2 June 2017.
All times are local (UTC−3).
Group A
Group B
Knockout stage Bracket
5–8th place bracket
5–8th place semifinals
Semifinals
Ninth place game
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Final ranking RankTeam45678910
Team qualified to the 2017 World Women's Handball Championship
Awards All-star team Goalkeeper: Bárbara Arenhart Right Wing: Jéssica Quintino Right Back: Manuela Pizzo Playmaker: Marizza Faría Left Back: Eduarda Amorim Left Wing: Samira Rocha Pivot: Antonela Mena
MVP: Samira Rocha References
External links Official website Results at todor66