| Event: | Handball |
| Games: | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games |
| Venue: | Sagrado Corazon de Jesus School Coliseum |
| Location: |  Barranquilla |
| Dates: | 20 July – 1 August |
| Nations: | 9 |
| Teams: | 8 (men) 8 (women) |
| Prev: | 2014 |
| Next: | 2023 |
Handball competition of the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla was held from 20 July to 1 August at the Coliseo Colegio Sagrado Corazón de Jesús.[1] The top three teams in both genders qualified to the 2019 Pan American Games.
| Men[2] | ||||
| Women |
| Qualification | Date | Host | Vacancies | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host | 11 June 2014 |  Veracruz | 1 | |||
| 2017 Caribbean Cup[3] | 24–29 October 2017 | Cartagena | 4 | |||
| 2017 Central American Games | 4–8 December 2017 | Managua | 3 | |||
| Total | 8 | |||||
All times are local (UTC−5).
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| Rank | Team | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | ||
| 5 | ||
| 6 | ||
| 7 | ||
| 8 |
| width=10px bgcolor=#ccffcc | width=320px | Team qualified to the 2019 Pan American Games |
| Rank | Player | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Restrepo | 43 | |
| 2 | Asler Garcia | 36 | |
| 3 |  Jorge Manzanillo | 32 | |
| Victor Morales | |||
| 5 | Alan Villalobos | 27 |
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| 8 |
| width=10px bgcolor=#ccffcc | width=320px | Team qualified to the 2019 Pan American Games |
| Rank | Player | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zuleika Fuentes | 35 |
| Verónica Mazo | ||
| 3 | Nathalys Ceballos | 26 |
| Luisa Herrera | ||
| Gemma Leal |