Handball competitions at the 2026 South American Games in Rosario, Santa Fe, and Rafaela, Argentina, were held between September 16 and 26 at Invencible Santa Fe, located within Parque del Sur in Santa Fe.
A total of two tournaments were contested (one men's and one women's). The games game direct qualifying spots for the 2027 Pan American Games to the top two teams in each torunament that have not qualified yet. Additionally, the third best ranked team that has not qualified yet will advance to a repechage for the qualification to the games.
Participating nations A total of 8 ODESUR nations will participate in the handball tournaments. Each nation was able to enter a maximum of 28 athletes (one team of up to 14 players per gender). Brazil and Colombia will only participate in the men's and women's tournaments, respectively, while the other five nations will compete in both events. Nation Men's Women's Total: 7 NOCs 6/6 6/6
Venue Santa Fe Microestadio Invencible Santa Fe Capacity: 3,472 Descubrí el “Invencible”, el nuevo estadio multipropósito de la ciudad de Santa Fe on ellitoral.com. 22 Aug 2026
Medal summary Medal table
Medalists Men's tournamentJulián Souto CuetoSantiago LabordeFrancisco ColomboBautista TorossianTobias TorossianJuan Bus SaldañaJuan CeccardiNicolás RodríguezLionel MoyanoPedro Martínez CamíAgustín ForlinoJuan SacoPablo MinguezTiago JerónimoAlan PerzniankoDante CaroMaximiliano CabreraJosé CárcamoArian DelgadoErwin FeuchtmannJavier FrelijjBenjamín IllescaFrancisco LatorreEsteban MenanteauNicolás MoralesCristóbal OyarzúnSebastián PavezDanilo SalgadoGaspar SerranoÁlvaro AraújoDavi LangaroGerson FerreiraGabriel SilvaGabriel SouzaJoão SantosJoel SantosKelvin BarrosKauã CoutinhoKaique SáLucas SilvaNicolas RiberaVinícius TeixeiraWashington SilvaWomen's tournamentMalena CavoDolores GarcíaCarolina BonoYamila BaggioCarolina LuqueCandelaria CuadradoZoe OrioloMiranda KrukVirginia CateraLola NuñezMilagros SchneiderAntonela MenaMora CarballoMaria MellanoFernanda InsfránAna OliveiraAnna MackeFatima OcamposMilagros SamaniegoRenata SosaJessica FleitasEvelyn BogdanoffJazmín MendozaDelyne LeivaSabrina FioreMaggie LugoFiorella EnriguezAhinara LombardoMaura AlvarezValeria CarrascoMaria CorreaMadeleine CortezCatalina GalvezAntonia GómezMonserrat MartínezCatalina MorenoGabriela MullerPia PachecoFrancisca ParraRomina RamírezAmanda RiquelmeCatalina Valdivia
Results Men's tournament
Women's tournament
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