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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Chile |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 12–16 April |
| Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Brazil [1] (11th title) |
| Runner-up |  Paraguay |
| Third place |  Argentina [2] |
| Fourth place | Chile [3] |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 762 (50.8 per match) |
| Attendance | 5,510 (367 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Maite Alonso (ARG), Rocio Gomez (CHI) (33 goals) |
| Best player | Renata Arruda (BRA) |
The 2016 Pan American Women's Youth Handball Championship was held in the city of Santiago, Chile from 12 to 16 April 2016. It acts as the American qualifying tournament for the 2016 Women's Youth World Handball Championship.
- ^ "news about the competition on Brazilian press" (in Portuguese).
- ^ "news about the competition on Argentinean press" (in Spanish).
- ^ "news about the competition on local news website" (in Spanish).