South and Central American Men's Junior Handball Championship
# South and Central American Men's Junior Handball Championship

The South and Central American Men's Junior Handball Championship is the official competition for junior national handball teams of South America and Central America, and takes place every two years. In addition to crowning the South and Central American junior champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the World Junior Handball Championship. The first tournament was held in 2019 in Palmira, Colombia.

## Summaries

| Year | Host | Final | Final | Final | Third place match | Third place match | Third place match |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Year | Host | Champion | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place |
| 2019 Details | Palmira | Argentina | Round-robin | Brazil | Chile | Round-robin | Venezuela |
| 2022 Details | Buenos Aires | Brazil | 27–25 | Argentina | Chile | 26–15 | Costa Rica |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Argentina | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | Brazil | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Chile | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (3 entries) | Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |

## Participating nations

| Team | 2019 | 2022 | Years |
| - | - | - | - |
| Argentina | 1st | 2nd | 2 |
| Brazil | 2nd | 1st | 2 |
| Chile | 3rd | 3rd | 2 |
| Colombia | 5th | | 1 |
| Costa Rica | | 4th | 1 |
| French Guiana | | 7th | 1 |
| Guatemala | | 8th | 1 |
| Paraguay | 6th | 5th | 2 |
| Uruguay | | 6th | 1 |
| Venezuela | 4th | | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 8 | |
