Tournament details | |
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Host country | Dominican Republic |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 1–8 June |
Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Brazil (8th title) |
Runner-up | Argentina |
Third place | Dominican Republic |
Fourth place | Paraguay |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 29 |
Goals scored | 1,560 (53.79 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Fernanda da Silva (55 goals) |
Best player | Alexandra do Nascimento |
The 2013 Pan American Women's Handball Championship was the twelfth edition of the Pan American Women's Handball Championship, which took place in the Dominican Republic from 1 to 8 June 2013. It acted as the American qualifying tournament for the 2013 World Women's Handball Championship to be held in Serbia from December 7 to 22. It was organized by the Pan-American Team Handball Federation. This was the second time that this tournament was held in the Dominican Republic after the 2007 Pan American Women's Handball Championship.