2018 Pan American Men's Handball Championship
The 2018 Pan American Men's Handball Championship was the 18th official competition for senior men's national handball teams of North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. It was held from 16 to 24 June 2018 in Nuuk, Greenland. It also acted as the qualifying competition for the 2019 World Men's Handball Championship in Denmark and Germany, securing three vacancies for the World Championship.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Greenland |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 16–24 June |
| Teams | 11 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Argentina (7th title) |
| Runner-up | Brazil |
| Third place | Chile |
| Fourth place | Greenland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 34 |
| Goals scored | 1,874 (55.12 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Fábio Chiuffa (45 goals) |
| Best player | Henrique Teixeira |
Argentina won the tournament for the seventh time after defeating Brazil 29–24 in the final.
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