South and Central American Women's Handball Championship
# South and Central American Women's Handball Championship

The South and Central American Women's Handball Championship is the official competition for senior national handball teams of South America and Central America, and takes place every two years. In addition to crowning the South and Central American champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the World Handball Championship. The first edition was held in 2018.

## 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 |
| 2018 Details | Brazil | Brazil | Round-robin | Argentina | Paraguay | Round-robin | Chile |
| 2021 Details | Paraguay | Brazil | Round-robin | Argentina | Paraguay | Round-robin | Uruguay |
| 2022 Details | Argentina | Brazil | Round-robin | Argentina | Chile | Round-robin | Uruguay |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Argentina | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Paraguay | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Chile | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | Totals (4 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |

## Participating nations

| Team | 2018 | 2021 | 2022 | Years |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Argentina | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 3 |
| Bolivia | • | 6th | • | 1 |
| Brazil | 1st | 1st | 1st | 3 |
| Chile | 4th | 5th | 3rd | 3 |
| Nicaragua | • | w/d | • | 0 |
| Paraguay | 3rd | 3rd | 5th | 3 |
| Uruguay | 5th | 4th | 4th | 3 |
| Total | 5 | 6 | 5 | |
