1980 Pan American Men's Handball Championship Explained
| Tourney Name: | Pan American Men's Handball Championship |
| Year: | 1980 |
| Country: | Mexico |
| Dates: | 7–14 January 1980 |
| Num Teams: | 6 |
| Confederations: | 1 |
| Venues: | 1 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Count: | 1 |
| Matches: | 15 |
| Goals: | 588 |
| Next: | 1981 Pan American Men's Handball Championship |
The 1980 Pan American Men's Handball Championship was the first edition of the Pan American Men's Handball Championship, held in Mexico from 7 to 14 January 1980. It acted as the American qualifying tournament for the 1980 Summer Olympics. The tournament was planned to be in 1979 but was delayed several times.[1]
Results
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Final ranking
Teams
Argentina
- Players (Incomplete): Alejandro Quipiro, Alejandro Rodríguez, Horacio García, Juan Simonet
Brasilia
- Coach: Antonio Carlos Simões
- Players: William, Sergião, Chu, Montanha, Luizinho, Borracheiro, Mané, Roni, Foguete, Toco and Duilio Saba
Canada
Mexico
- Coach: David Quintos
- Players (Incomplete): Mario García, Werner Damm, Carlos García, Herber Grote, Ricardo Bermejo, Carlos Meza, Cuauhtémoc Sánchez
References
- Book: Rennis, Juan Carlos . Pan American Handball: tournaments and statistics . June 2016 . Pan-American Team Handball Federation . Buenos Aires . 62 . en, es . PDF . 5 November 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171222052623/http://panamhandball.org/pathf/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Estad%C3%ADsticas-hist%C3%B3ricas-PATHF-actualizadas-a-2017_archivo-completo.pdf . 22 December 2017 . dead.
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