Tourney Name: | Nor.Ca. Women's Handball Championship |
Year: | 2023 |
Country: | Greenland |
Dates: | 5–11 June |
Num Teams: | 5 |
Confederations: | 1 |
Venues: | 1 |
Cities: | 1 |
Count: | 1 |
Matches: | 12 |
Goals: | 569 |
Top Scorer: | Gemma Burgos (34 goals) |
Player: | Ivalu Bjerge |
Previous: | 2021 Nor.Ca. Women's Handball Championship |
Next: | 2025 Nor.Ca. Women's Handball Championship |
The 2023 Nor.Ca. Women's Handball Championship was the fifth edition of the championship, held from 5 to 11 June 2023 in Nuuk, Greenland under the aegis of North America and Caribbean Handball Confederation.[1] It was the first time in history that the championship was organised by the Greenland Handball Federation and it also acted as the qualification tournament for the 2023 World Women's Handball Championship, with the top team from the championship directly qualifying for the event.[2] [3]
Greenland won their first title after defeating Canada in the final.[4]
Five teams participated.[5]
All times are local (UTC−1).
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Rank | width=180 | Team |
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4 | ||
5 |
width=10px bgcolor=#ccffcc | Team qualified for the 2023 World Women's Handball Championship |
The all-star team was announced on 11 June 2023.[6]
Position | Player | |
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Goalkeeper | Vassilia Gagnon | |
Right wing | Maksi Pallas | |
Right back | Rosa Armenteros | |
Centre back | Najaaja Lyberth | |
Left back | Myriam Zimmer | |
Left wing | Andrea Heilmann | |
Pivot | Arisleidy Herrera | |
Ivalu Bjerge |