2013 Pan American Women's Handball Championship

The 2013 Pan American Women's Handball Championship was the twelfth edition of the Pan American Women's Handball Championship, which took place in the Dominican Republic from 1 to 8 June 2013. It acted as the American qualifying tournament for the 2013 World Women's Handball Championship to be held in Serbia from December 7 to 22. It was organized by the Pan-American Team Handball Federation. This was the second time that this tournament was held in the Dominican Republic after the 2007 Pan American Women's Handball Championship.

2013 Pan American Handball Women's Championships
Tournament details
Host country Dominican Republic
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates1–8 June
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (8th title)
Runner-up Argentina
Third place Dominican Republic
Fourth place Paraguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played29
Goals scored1,560 (53.79 per match)
Top scorer(s) Fernanda da Silva
(55 goals)
Best player Alexandra do Nascimento
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