2014 Pan American Men's Handball Championship

The 2014 Pan American Men's Handball Championship, was the 16th official competition for senior men's national handball teams of North, Center, Caribbean and South America. It was held from 23 to 29 June 2014 in Uruguay. It also acted as the qualifying competition for the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship, securing three vacancies for the World Championship.

2014 Pan American Men's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Uruguay
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates23–29 June
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Argentina (6th title)
Runner-up Brazil
Third place Chile
Fourth place Uruguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored1,113 (55.65 per match)
Top scorer(s) Akutaaneq Kreutzmann
(43 goals)

Argentina won the tournament for the third consecutive and sixth time total after defeating Brazil 30–19 in the final.

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