2021 South and Central American Women's Handball Championship

2021 South and Central American Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Paraguay
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates5–9 October
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (2nd title)
Runner-up Argentina
Third place Paraguay
Fourth place Uruguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored807 (53.8 per match)
Top scorer(s)Chile Valeska Lovera
(38 goals)[1]
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‌The 2021 South and Central American Women's Handball Championship was the second edition of the championship and held from 5 to 9 October 2021 at Asunción, Paraguay under the aegis of South and Central America Handball Confederation. It was the first time in history that the championship is organised by the Paraguay Handball Confederation. It also acted as the qualification tournament for the 2021 World Women's Handball Championship, with the top three teams qualifying.[2]

Brazil won the tournament for the second time after a finals win over Argentina.[3]

  1. ^ "Bulletin #5" (PDF). SCAHC. p. 2. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Sudamericano de handbol sera en Asunción". abc.com.py (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Brazil champions of South and Central America; three teams qualify for Spain 2021". ihf.info. Retrieved 11 October 2021.