| Tourney Name: | Handball at the 2017 Central American Games |
| Size: | 89 |
| Country: | Nicaragua |
| Dates: | 4–8 December |
| Num Teams: | 9 |
| Confederations: | 1 |
| Venues: | 1 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Champion Other: | (men) (women)[1] |
| Second Other: | (men) (women) |
| Third Other: | (men) (women)[2] |
| Fourth Other: | (men) (women) |
| Top Scorer: | Víctor Morales (25 goals) Militza Lavarreda (29 goals) |
| Previous: | Handball at the 2013 Central American Games |
The handball competition of the 2017 Central American Games in Managua was held from December 4 to 8 at the Instituto nicaraguense de deportes,[3] in both the men's and women's tournament, three teams qualified for the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 84 | 22 | 8 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 107 | 82 | 25 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 105 | 97 | 8 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 101 | 129 | –28 | 2 | ||
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 78 | 105 | –27 | 0 |
All times are local .----------------
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| width=10px bgcolor=#ccffcc | width=450px | Teams qualified to the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 48 | 25 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 78 | –8 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 66 | 58 | 8 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 52 | 77 | –25 | 0 |
All times are local .--------
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| width=10px bgcolor=#ccffcc | width=450px | Teams qualified to the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games |