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1998 Pan American Men's Handball Championship
The 1998 Pan American Men's Handball Championship was the eighth edition of the tournament, held in Havana, Cuba from 22 to 29 September 1998. It acted as the American qualifying tournament for the 1999 World Championship, where the top three placed team qualied.
Tournament details
Cuba 1 (in 1 host city) 22–29 September 9 (from 1 confederation) Cuba (8th title) Argentina Brazil United States 28 1,414 (50.5 per match) Carlos Pérez (57 goals)
The 1998 Pan American Men's Handball Championship was the eighth edition of the tournament, held in Havana , Cuba from 22 to 29 September 1998. It acted as the American qualifying tournament for the 1999 World Championship , where the top three placed team qualied.
All times are local (UTC−4 ).
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22 September 1998 14:00 Brazil 34–15 Canada (11–9)
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22 September 1998 20:30 Cuba 54–13 Uruguay (23–6)
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23 September 1998 18:00 Canada 28–13 Colombia (7–7)
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23 September 1998 20:30 Cuba 30–22 Brazil (14–7)
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24 September 1998 18:00 Brazil 32–16 Uruguay (20–8)
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24 September 1998 20:30 Cuba 45–16 Colombia (23–7)
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25 September 1998 16:00 Brazil 45–24 Colombia
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25 September 1998 18:00 Canada 34–23 Uruguay (18–13)
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26 September 1998 14:00 Colombia 33–25 Uruguay
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26 September 1998 20:30 Cuba 42–11 Canada (24–4)
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22 September 1998 18:00 United States 28–19 Mexico (11–9)
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23 September 1998 14:00 Argentina 24–17 United States (13–8)
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23 September 1998 16:00 Greenland 29–25 Mexico (13–10)
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24 September 1998 16:00 Argentina 24–11 Greenland (13–5)
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25 September 1998 20:30 United States 24–14 Greenland
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26 September 1998 18:00 Argentina 36–19 Mexico
Fifth place bracket
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Semi-finals Final Mexico 23 Canada 32 Canada 20 Greenland 21 Greenland 31 Colombia 22 Third place Mexico 28 Colombia 23
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27 September 1998 15:00 Brazil 40–21 Greenland
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27 September 1998 17:00 United States 21–20 Canada (8–12)
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27 September 1998 19:00 Argentina 32–12 Colombia
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27 September 1998 21:00 Cuba 44–13 Mexico
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28 September 1998 14:00 Greenland 31–22 Colombia
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28 September 1998 16:00 Canada 32–23 Mexico (12–12)
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28 September 1998 18:00 Argentina 20–15 Brazil
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28 September 1998 20:30 Cuba 27–18 United States
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29 September 1998 14:00 Mexico 28–23 Colombia
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29 September 1998 16:00 Greenland 21–20 Canada (11–11)
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29 September 1998 18:00 Brazil 27–22 United States (14–12)
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29 September 1998 20:30 Cuba 31–26 Argentina (13–12)
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Qualified for the 1999 World Championship
Rank Team
Cuba Argentina Brazil 4 United States 5 Greenland 6 Canada 7 Mexico 8 Colombia 9 Uruguay
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