2009 Pan American Women's Handball Championship

2009 Pan American Handball Women's Championships
Tournament details
Host country Chile
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates23–27 June
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Argentina (1st title)
Runner-up Brazil
Third place Chile
Fourth place Dominican Republic
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored749 (49.93 per match)
Top scorer(s) Fabiana Aluan (PAR)
(34 goals)
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The 2009 Pan American Women's Handball Championship was the tenth edition of the Pan American Women's Handball Championship, which took place in Santiago from 23 to 27 June. It acted as the Pan American qualifying tournament for the 2009 World Women's Handball Championship.

Participating teams

Qualification

Chile, Mexico, Puerto Rico and the United States played a qualification tournament at Mexico, to determine the last 2 participating nations.

Standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Mexico 3 3 0 0 84 68 +16 6
 Chile 3 2 0 1 95 62 +33 4
 Puerto Rico 3 1 0 2 71 94 −23 2
 United States 3 0 0 3 64 90 −26 0
Source: [citation needed]
22 November 2008
16:30 		Chile  27–17  United States Mexico City
(15–8)
22 November 2008
18:30 		Mexico  27–20  Puerto Rico Mexico City
(13–9)
23 November 2008
16:30 		Puerto Rico  32–24  United States Mexico City
(18–11)
23 November 2008
18:30 		Mexico  26–25  Chile Mexico City
(13–12)
24 November 2008
16:30 		Chile  43–19  Puerto Rico Mexico City
(18–6)
24 November 2008
18:30 		Mexico  31–23  United States Mexico City
(19–9)

Semifinals

25 November 2008
16:30 		Mexico  33–14  United States Mexico City
(16–8)
25 November 2008
18:30 		Chile  36–23  Puerto Rico Mexico City
(17–16)

Bronze medal match

26 November 2008
16:30 		Puerto Rico  26–21  United States Mexico City
(9–12)

Gold medal match

26 November 2008
18:30 		Mexico  22–20  Chile Mexico City
(12–10)

Teams

Group A Group B

 Brazil
 Chile
 Mexico
 Paraguay

 Argentina
 Dominican Republic
 Uruguay

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC−3).

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 3 3 0 0 110 46 +64 6
 Chile (H) 3 2 0 1 83 93 −10 4
 Mexico 3 1 0 2 58 72 −14 2
 Paraguay 3 0 0 3 56 96 −40 0
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
23 June 2009
15:00 		Brazil  30–13  Mexico Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
(17–7)
23 June 2009
20:15 		Chile  34–30  Paraguay Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
(17–12)
24 June 2009
16:00 		Brazil  36–11  Paraguay Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
(18–5)
24 June 2009
20:00 		Chile  27–19  Mexico Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
(13–10)
25 June 2009
16:00 		Mexico  26–15  Paraguay Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
(14–7)
25 June 2009
20:00 		Chile  22–44  Brazil Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
(10–25)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Argentina 2 2 0 0 53 38 +15 4
 Dominican Republic 2 0 1 1 38 45 −7 1
 Uruguay 2 0 1 1 42 50 −8 1
Source: [citation needed]
23 June 2009
17:00 		Dominican Republic  21–21  Uruguay Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
(10–12)
24 June 2009
18:00 		Argentina  29–21  Uruguay Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
(14–7)
25 June 2009
18:00 		Dominican Republic  17–24  Argentina Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
(7–14)

Placement round

Points from the preliminary round against teams that advanced as well were carried over.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
5  Mexico 2 2 0 0 49 37 +12 4
6  Uruguay 2 1 0 1 50 47 +3 2
7  Paraguay 2 0 0 2 39 54 −15 0
Source: Todor66
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
26 June 2009
16:00 		Paraguay  24–28  Uruguay Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
(9–14)
27 June 2009
15:45 		Mexico  23–23  Uruguay Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
(10–11)

Final round

 
SemifinalFinal
 
      
 
26 June – Santiago
 
 
 Brazil38
 
27 June – Santiago
 
 Dominican Republic12
 
 Brazil25
 
26 June – Santiago
 
 Argentina26OT
 
 Chile11
 
 
 Argentina34
 
Third place
 
 
27 June – Santiago
 
 
 Dominican Republic30
 
 
 Chile34OT

Semifinals

26 June 2009
18:00 		Brazil  38–12  Dominican Republic Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
(15–10)
26 June 2009
20:00 		Chile  11–34  Argentina Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
(6–20)

Bronze medal match

27 June 2009
17:45 		Dominican Republic  30–34 (ET)  Chile Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
(11–13)

FT: 23–23 ET: 4–4, 3–7

Gold medal match

27 June 2009
19:45 		Brazil  25–26 (ET)  Argentina Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico, Santiago
(9–12)

FT: 23–23 ET: 2–3

Final standing

Rank Team
 Argentina
 Brazil
 Chile
4  Dominican Republic
5  Mexico
6  Uruguay
7  Paraguay
Team advanced to the 2009 World Women's Handball Championship

Best team

References