2003 Pan American Women's Handball Championship

The 2003 Pan American Women's Handball Championship was the seventh edition of the Pan American Women's Handball Championship, held in Brazil from 29 April to 4 May 2003. It acted as the American qualifying tournament for the 2003 World Women's Handball Championship.

2003 Pan American Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Brazil
Dates29 April – 4 May
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (4th title)
Runner-up Argentina
Third place Uruguay
Fourth place United States
Tournament statistics
Matches15
Goals scored676 (45.07 per match)
Top scorer(s) Alinea da Silva
(29 goals)
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Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC−3).

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil (H) 3 3 0 0 116 30 +86 6
 United States 3 2 0 1 62 62 0 4
 Dominican Republic 3 1 0 2 64 87 −23 2
 Guatemala 3 0 0 3 37 100 −63 0
Source:
(H) Host.
29 April 2003
16:00		 United States  24–17  Dominican Republic
(10–10)
29 April 2003
20:20		 Brazil  42–3  Guatemala
(19–2)
30 April 2003
16:00		 Dominican Republic  28–20  Guatemala
(15–11)
30 April 2003
20:20		 Brazil  31–8  United States
(18–1)
1 May 2003
16:00		 United States  30–14  Guatemala
(13–7)
1 May 2003
20:20		 Brazil  43–19  Dominican Republic
(22–7)

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Argentina 2 1 0 1 38 31 +7 2
 Uruguay 2 1 0 1 36 37 −1 2
 Canada 2 1 0 1 37 43 −6 2
Source:
29 April 2003
17:30		 Argentina  24–14  Canada
(9–8)
30 April 2003
18:00		 Canada  23–19  Uruguay
(9–7)
1 May 2003
18:00		 Uruguay  17–14  Argentina
(8–6)

Knockout stage

Bracket
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Brazil44
 
 
 
 Uruguay18
 
 Brazil39
 
 
 
 Argentina12
 
 United States15
 
 
 Argentina21
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 Uruguay21
 
 
 United States14

Semifinals
2 May 2003
18:00		 Argentina  21–15  United States
(9–7)
2 May 2003
20:20		 Brazil  44–18  Uruguay
(27–7)

Seventh place game
2 May 2003
16:00		 Canada  40–11  Guatemala
(24–4)

Fifth place game
3 May 2003
13:00		 Canada  31–20  Dominican Republic
(14–9)

Third place game
3 May 2003
15:00		 Uruguay  21–14  United States
(12–5)

Final
4 May 2003
12:15		 Brazil  39–12  Argentina
Da Silva 10 (19–4) Sanguinetti 7

Final ranking
Qualified for the 2003 World Championship
Rank Team
 Brazil
 Argentina
 Uruguay
4 United States
5 Canada
6 Dominican Republic
7 Guatemala
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