| Handball at the2019 Pan American Games | |
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| Venue | Sports Centre Hall 1 |
| Dates | July 24 – August 5, 2019 |
| Competitors | 224 from 10 nations |
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Handball competitions at the2019 Pan American Games inLima, Peru, were held from July 24 (two days before theopening ceremony) to August 5.[1] The venue for the competition is the Sports Centre Hall 1 located at the Videna cluster. The venue also hostedjudo. A total of eight men's and eight women's teams (each consisting of up to 14 athletes) competed in each tournament. This means a total of 224 athletes are competed.[2]
The winner of each competition qualified for the2020 Summer Olympics inTokyo, Japan.[3]
The following is the competition schedule for the handball competitions:
| P | Preliminaries | ½ | Semifinals | B | Bronze medal game | F | Final |
| Event ↓ / Date → | Wed 24 | Thu 25 | Fri 26 | Sat 27 | Sun 28 | Mon 29 | Tue 30 | Wed 31 | Thu 1 | Fri 2 | Sat 3 | Sun 4 | Mon 5 | ||
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| Men | P | P | P | ½ | B | F | |||||||||
| Women | P | P | P | ½ | B | F | |||||||||
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  Argentina | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Brazil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  Chile | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  Cuba | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
A total of 10 countries have qualified athletes. The number of athletes a nation has entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.
Argentina (28) Brazil (28)
Canada (14) Chile (14) Cuba (28)
Dominican Republic (14)
Mexico (14)
Peru (28)
Puerto Rico (28)
United States (28)A total of eight men's teams and eight women's teams qualified to compete at the games in each tournament. The host nation (Peru) qualified in each tournament, along with seven other teams in various qualifying tournaments.[2]
| Event | Dates | Location | Vacancies | Qualified |
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| Host Nation | — | — | 1 | Peru |
| 2018 South American Games | 2–6 June |  Cochabamba | 2 | Brazil Argentina |
| 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 27 July – 1 August |  Barranquilla | 3 | Cuba Puerto Rico Mexico |
| North Zone Qualifying (Canada vs. United States)[4] | 2–5 September | AuburnMontreal | 1 | United States |
| Last chance qualification tournament[5][6] | 12–13 April | Santiago | 1 | Chile |
| Total | 8 | |||
| Event | Dates | Location | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host Nation | — | — | 1 | Peru |
| 2018 South American Games | 27–31 May | Cochabamba | 2 | Brazil Argentina |
| 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games | 20–25 July | Barranquilla | 3 | Dominican Republic Puerto Rico Cuba |
| North Zone Qualifying (Canada vs. United States)[4] | 2–5 September | AuburnMontreal | 1 | United States |
| Last chance qualification tournament[7] | 26–28 March | Mexico City | 1 | Canada |
| Total | 8 | |||
