2021 South and Central American Women's Handball Championship

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2021 South and Central American Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Paraguay
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates5–9 October
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (2nd title)
Runner-up Argentina
Third place Paraguay
Fourth place Uruguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored807 (53.8 per match)
Top scorer(s)Chile Valeska Lovera
(38 goals)[1]
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‌The 2021 South and Central American Women's Handball Championship was the second edition of the championship and held from 5 to 9 October 2021 at Asunción, Paraguay under the aegis of South and Central America Handball Confederation. It was the first time in history that the championship is organised by the Paraguay Handball Confederation. It also acted as the qualification tournament for the 2021 World Women's Handball Championship, with the top three teams qualifying.[2]

Brazil won the tournament for the second time after a finals win over Argentina.[3]

Qualified teams[edit]

Competition Dates Vacancies Qualified
Host nation 1  Paraguay
Invited nations who confirmed presence[4] 5  Argentina
 Bolivia
 Brazil
 Chile
 Uruguay
2021 Central American Women's Handball Championship[5] 5–7 August 2021 1  Nicaragua
  • Because Nicaragua was not able to found enough money for the trip, they were replaced by Chile.

Standings[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Brazil 5 5 0 0 158 79 +79 10 2021 World Championship
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Argentina 5 4 0 1 167 78 +89 8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Paraguay (H) 5 2 1 2 152 128 +24 5
4  Uruguay 5 1 2 2 145 127 +18 4
5  Chile 5 1 1 3 149 125 +24 3
6  Bolivia 5 0 0 5 36 270 −234 0
Source: CAH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts

Results[edit]

All times are local (UTC−3).[6]

5 October 2021
16:00
Brazil  39–22  Chile Estadio Comite Olimpico Paraguayo, Asunción
Referees: Estrada, Pineda (COL)
Quintino 11 (18–9) Lovera 5
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5 October 2021
18:00
Argentina  57–2  Bolivia Estadio Comite Olimpico Paraguayo, Asunción
Referees: Osaldo, Cobá (MEX)
Urban 13 (32–1) Anze, Pol 1
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5 October 2021
20:00
Paraguay  25–25  Uruguay Estadio Comite Olimpico Paraguayo, Asunción
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Correa, Conberse (ARG)
Acuña 7 (11–10) Pessina 4
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6 October 2021
16:00
Bolivia  9–71  Paraguay Estadio Comite Olimpico Paraguayo, Asunción
Referees: Lemes, Sosa (URU)
Castillo 4 (3–34) Fleitas 19
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6 October 2021
18:00
Uruguay  18–36  Brazil Estadio Comite Olimpico Paraguayo, Asunción
Referees: Pineda, Estrada (COL)
Bianco 5 (7–15) Belo 7
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6 October 2021
20:00
Chile  17–26  Argentina Estadio Comite Olimpico Paraguayo, Asunción
Attendance: 160
Referees: Correa, Correa (BRA)
Lovera 3 (4–13) Dalle Crode 4
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7 October 2021
16:00
Brazil  10–0[note 1]  Bolivia Estadio Comite Olimpico Paraguayo, Asunción
Referees: Osaldo, Cobá (MEX)
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7 October 2021
18:00
Chile  21–21  Uruguay Estadio Comite Olimpico Paraguayo, Asunción
Attendance: 100
Referees: Correa, Conberse (ARG)
Lovera 8 (9–7) Fynn 5
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7 October 2021
20:00
Argentina  29–13  Paraguay Estadio Comite Olimpico Paraguayo, Asunción
Attendance: 400
Referees: Araújo, Perdomo (URU)
Karsten 7 (14–5) Acuña 6
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8 October 2021
16:00
Bolivia  13–66  Chile Estadio Comite Olimpico Paraguayo, Asunción
Attendance: 50
Referees: Estrada, Pineda (COL)
Castillo 6 (4–27) Lovera 14
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8 October 2021
18:00
Argentina  33–15  Uruguay Estadio Comite Olimpico Paraguayo, Asunción
Attendance: 180
Referees: Correa, Correa (BRA)
Karsten 9 (14–11) Grosso 5
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8 October 2021
20:00
Paraguay  17–42  Brazil Estadio Comite Olimpico Paraguayo, Asunción
Attendance: 350
Referees: Araújo, Perdomo (URU)
Fernández 4 (5–22) De Castro 6
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9 October 2021
16:00
Uruguay  66–12  Bolivia Estadio Comite Olimpico Paraguayo, Asunción
Attendance: 250
Referees: Cobá, Osaldo (MEX)
Eastman, Tournier 13 (29–6) Pol 4
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9 October 2021
18:00
Paraguay  26–23  Chile Estadio Comite Olimpico Paraguayo, Asunción
Referees: Correa, Conberse (ARG)
Mendoza 7 (14–13) Lovera 8
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9 October 2021
20:00
Brazil  31–22  Argentina Estadio Comite Olimpico Paraguayo, Asunción
Attendance: 700
Referees: Lemes, Sosa (URU)
Quintino 7 (17–8) Cavo 5
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Statistics and awards[edit]

Top goalscorers[edit]

Rank Player Goals
1 Chile Valeska Lovera 38
2 Argentina Rosario Urban 32
3 Brazil Jéssica Quintino 28
4 Chile Romina Ramírez 25
Paraguay Fátima Acuña
6 Argentina Malena Cavo 22
Paraguay Jessica Fleitas
8 Argentina Elke Karsten 19
Paraguay Fernanda Insfrán
Uruguay Viviana Ferrari
Uruguay Catalina Tournier

All-Star team[edit]

The All Star Team was announced on 11 October 2020.[3]

Position Player
Goalkeeper Brazil Renata Arruda
Right wing Brazil Jéssica Quintino
Right back Argentina Malena Cavo
Centre back Brazil Ana Paula Belo
Left back Argentina Elke Karsten
Left wing Paraguay Fátima Acuña
Pivot Brazil Tamires Morena Lima

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ The match was cancelled, after the Bolivian team had three players who felt unable to play, including two goalkeepers, resulting in a win for Brazil.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bulletin #5" (PDF). SCAHC. p. 2. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Sudamericano de handbol sera en Asunción". abc.com.py (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Brazil champions of South and Central America; three teams qualify for Spain 2021". ihf.info. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  4. ^ "2021 SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICAN WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP". ihf.info. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Nicaragua se lleva el HANDBALL SC AMERICA CENTRO". handballsca.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  6. ^ "PROGRAMACION HANDBALL SC AMERICA PARAGUAY 2021". Facebook. South and Central America Handball Confederation. 20 September 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Bolívia não entra em quadra e Brasil vence por W.O. no Sul-Centro". cbhb.org.br. 7 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.