Nor.Ca. Women's Handball Championship

The Nor.Ca. Women's Handball Championship is the official competition for women's national handball teams in North America and Caribbean. In addition to crowning the Nor.Ca. champions, the tournament also served as a qualifying tournament for the Pan American Handball Championship. Starting from the 2019 edition the tournament is a qualifying event for the IHF World Women's Handball Championship.

Summary

Year Host Final Third place match
Champion Score Runner-up Third place Score Fourth place
2015
Details
Puerto Rico
Salinas

Cuba
34–25
Mexico

United States
27–23
Greenland
2017
Details
Puerto Rico
Río Grande

Puerto Rico
28–27
United States

Dominican Republic
32–27
Greenland
2019
Details
Mexico
Mexico City[1]

Cuba
27–24
Puerto Rico

Greenland
22–20
Dominican Republic
2021
Details
United States
Elgin

Puerto Rico
34–24
Greenland

Mexico
28–14
United States
2023
Details
Greenland
Nuuk[2]

Greenland
17–15
Canada

Mexico
29–27
Cuba

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Puerto Rico2103
2 Cuba2002
3 Greenland1113
4 Mexico0123
5 United States0112
6 Canada0101
7 Dominican Republic0011
Totals (7 entries)55515

Participating nations

Nation Puerto Rico
2015
Puerto Rico
2017
Mexico
2019
United States
2021
Greenland
2023
Years
 Canada 7th 2nd 2
 Cuba 1st 1st 4th 3
 Dominican Republic 3rd 4th 2
 Greenland 4th 4th 3rd 2nd 1st 5
 Martinique 6th 1
 Mexico 2nd 6th 3rd 3rd 4
 Puerto Rico 5th 1st 2nd 1st 4
 United States 3rd 2nd 5th 4th 5th 5
Total 6 4 7 4 5

See also

References

  1. ^ "Draw for Women's North American and the Caribbean qualification for Japan 2019". ihf.info. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Grønland bliver værter for VM-kvalifikationsturnering i håndbold for kvinder". Kalaallit Nunaata Radioa (in Danish). 3 January 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2023.