2006 Pan American Men's Handball Championship

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Host country Brazil
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates6–10 June
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
2006 Pan American Men's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Brazil
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates6–10 June
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (1st title)
Runner-up Argentina
Third place Greenland
Fourth place United States
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored1,124 (56.2 per match)
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The 2006 Pan American Men's Handball Championship was the twelfth edition of the tournament, held in Aracaju, Brazil from 6 to 10 June 2006. It acted as the American qualifying tournament for the 2007 World Championship, where the top three placed team qualied.

Group A

All times are local (UTC−2).

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil (H) 3 3 0 0 116 65 +51 6 Semifinals
2  Greenland 3 2 0 1 81 97 16 4
3  Chile 3 1 0 2 83 106 23 2
4  Uruguay 3 0 0 3 78 90 12 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.
(H) Hosts
6 June 2006
14:00
Greenland  32–30  Chile
(16–18)
6 June 2006
20:30
Brazil  31–22  Uruguay
(11–11)

7 June 2006
16:00
Chile  27–26  Uruguay
(16–11)
7 June 2006
20:00
Brazil  37–17  Greenland
(21–10)

8 June 2006
16:00
Greenland  32–30  Uruguay
(14–14)
8 June 2006
20:00
Brazil  48–26  Chile
(22–15)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Argentina 3 3 0 0 107 54 +53 6 Semifinals
2  United States 3 1 1 1 76 91 15 3
3  Puerto Rico 3 1 0 2 79 87 8 2
4  Mexico 3 0 1 2 63 93 30 1
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.
6 June 2006
16:00
Argentina  38–20  Puerto Rico
(19–10)
6 June 2006
18:00
United States  28–28  Mexico
(11–11)

7 June 2006
14:00
United States  28–25  Puerto Rico
(10–8)
7 June 2006
18:00
Argentina  31–14  Mexico
(19–8)

8 June 2006
14:00
Puerto Rico  34–21  Mexico
(17–11)
8 June 2006
18:00
Argentina  38–20  United States
(18–7)

Knockout stage

Final ranking

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