South and Central American Women's Handball Championship
| Current season, competition or edition: 2024 South and Central American Women's Handball Championship | |
| Sport | Handball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 |
| First season | 2018 |
| No. of teams | 5-6 |
| Continent | SCAHC (South America/Central America) |
| Most recent champion(s) | Brazil (4th title) |
| Most titles | Brazil (4 titles) |
The South and Central American Women's Handball Championship is the official competition for senior national handball teams of South America and Central America, and takes place every two years. In addition to crowning the South and Central American champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the World Handball Championship. The first edition was held in 2018.
Summaries
| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||
| 2018 Details |
Brazil |
Brazil |
Round-robin | Argentina |
Paraguay |
Round-robin | Chile | ||
| 2021 Details |
Paraguay |
Brazil |
Round-robin | Argentina |
Paraguay |
Round-robin | Uruguay | ||
| 2022 Details |
Argentina |
Brazil |
Round-robin | Argentina |
Chile |
Round-robin | Uruguay | ||
| 2024 Details |
Brazil |
Brazil |
Round-robin | Argentina |
Uruguay |
Round-robin | Paraguay | ||
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Argentina | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Paraguay | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Chile | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Participating nations
| Team | 2018 |
2021 |
2022 |
2024 |
Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 4 |
| Bolivia | • | 6th | • | • | 1 |
| Brazil | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 4 |
| Chile | 4th | 5th | 3rd | 5th | 4 |
| El Salvador | • | • | • | 6th | 1 |
| Nicaragua | • | w/d | • | • | 0 |
| Paraguay | 3rd | 3rd | 5th | 4th | 4 |
| Uruguay | 5th | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 4 |
| Total | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 |