| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Cuba |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 24–30 October |
| Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Cuba (5th title) |
| Runner-up |  Brazil |
| Third place |  United States |
| Fourth place |  Canada |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 685 (45.67 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Drean Dutra (50 goals) |
| Best player | Drean Dutra |
The 1989 Pan American Men's Handball Championship was the fifth edition of the tournament, held in Pinar del Rio, Cuba from 24 to 30 October 1989. It acted as the American qualifying tournament for the 1990 World Championship, where the top placed team qualied.