Pan American Men's Youth Handball Championship
# Pan American Men's Youth Handball Championship

The Pan American Men's Youth Handball Championship was the official competition for youth men's national handball teams of Americas, and took place every two years. In addition to crowning the Pan American champions, the tournament also served as a qualifying tournament for the Youth World Championship.

## Summary

| 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 |
| 2001 Details | Viña del Mar | Brazil | 22–21 | Argentina | Cuba | 32–28 | Chile |
| 2003 Details | São José dos Pinhais | Brazil | 31–29 | Argentina | Chile | 27–21 | Uruguay |
| 2004 Details | São José dos Pinhais | Argentina | No playoffs | Brazil | Uruguay | No playoffs | Chile |
| 2005 Details | Brusque | Argentina | 30–29 OT | Brazil | Greenland | 28–19 | Mexico |
| 2006 Details | Blumenau | Argentina | 26–25 | Brazil | Chile | 29–16 | Uruguay |
| 2007 Details | Cascavel | Argentina | No playoffs | Brazil | Puerto Rico | No playoffs | Uruguay |
| 2008 Details | Blumenau | Argentina | 27–21 | Brazil | Puerto Rico | 29–18 | Venezuela |
| 2010 Details | Balneário Camboriú | Brazil | No playoffs | Argentina | Chile | No playoffs | Uruguay |
| 2011 Details | Barquisimeto | Argentina | 25–24 | Brazil | Chile | 28–19 | Venezuela |
| 2013 Details | San Cristobal | Argentina | 26–24 | Brazil | Venezuela | 36–29 | Chile |
| 2014 Details | Buenos Aires | Brazil | No playoffs | Argentina | Paraguay | No playoffs | Venezuela |
| 2015 Details | San Cristobal | Brazil | No playoffs | Argentina | Chile | No playoffs | Venezuela |
| 2017 Details | Santiago | Argentina | 22–21 OT | Brazil | Chile | 35–20 | Venezuela |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Argentina | 8 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
| 2 | Brazil | 5 | 8 | 0 | 13 |
| 3 | Chile | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Cuba | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Greenland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Paraguay | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (9 entries) | Totals (9 entries) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 39 |

## Participating nations

| Nation | 2001 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2010 | 2011 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2017 | Years |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Argentina | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 13 |
| Brazil | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 13 |
| Canada | - | 6th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7th | - | - | 7th | 3 |
| Chile | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 3rd | 5th | 5th | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 6th | 3rd | 3rd | 13 |
| Colombia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7th | 6th | - | 5th | - | 3 |
| Costa Rica | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9th | 1 |
| Cuba | 3rd | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Dominican Republic | - | - | - | - | 5th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Ecuador | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6th | - | 1 |
| Greenland | - | 5th | - | 3rd | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Mexico | 6th | - | 5th | 4th | 6th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5th | 5 |
| Paraguay | 8th | 7th | 6th | 7th | 7th | 6th | 7th | 6th | - | - | 3rd | - | 8th | 10 |
| Puerto Rico | 7th | - | - | - | - | 3rd | 3rd | - | 6th | - | - | - | 10th | 5 |
| United States | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8th | - | - | - | 11th | 2 |
| Uruguay | 5th | 4th | 3rd | 6th | 4th | 4th | 6th | 4th | 5th | 5th | 5th | - | 6th | 12 |
| Venezuela | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4th | 5th | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 4th | 7 |
| Total | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 11 | |
