2014 Pan American Men's Handball Championship

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Host country Uruguay Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city) Runner-up Brazil		Dates 23–29 June Champions Argentina (6th title)
Teams 8 (from 1 confederation)

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 23–29 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.

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

Participating teams

Argentina

Brazil

Chile

Greenland

Guatemala

Mexico

Uruguay

United States

Venezuela was originally qualified but withdrew one day prior to the tournament.

Cuba was originally qualified but withdrew. The organizing committee tried to find a replacement but Paraguay rejected this offer.

Referees

Six referee pairs were selected.

Preliminary round

The draw was held on 24 May 2014.

All times are local (UTC−3).

Knockout stage

All times are local (UTC−3).

All-Star Team

Goalkeeper: Maik Santos

Right wing: Federico Pizarro

Right back: Rodrigo Salinas

Central back: Diego Esteban Simonet

Left back: Akutaaneq Kreutzmann

Left wing: Alejandro Velazco

Pivot: Marco Oneto

References

2014 Pan American Men's Handball Championship Wikipedia

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