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2006 Pan American Men's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Brazil
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates6–10 June
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (1st title)
Runner-up Argentina
Third place Greenland
Fourth place United States
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored1,124 (56.2 per match)
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The 2006 Pan American Men's Handball Championship was the twelfth edition of the tournament, held in Aracaju, Brazil from 6 to 10 June 2006. It acted as the American qualifying tournament for the 2007 World Championship, where the top three placed team qualied.

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC−2).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil (H) 3 3 0 0 116 65 +51 6 Semifinals
2  Greenland 3 2 0 1 81 97 −16 4
3  Chile 3 1 0 2 83 106 −23 2
4  Uruguay 3 0 0 3 78 90 −12 0
Source: Todor66
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
6 June 2006
14:00
Greenland  32–30  Chile
(16–18)
6 June 2006
20:30
Brazil  31–22  Uruguay
(11–11)

7 June 2006
16:00
Chile  27–26  Uruguay
(16–11)
7 June 2006
20:00
Brazil  37–17  Greenland
(21–10)

8 June 2006
16:00
Greenland  32–30  Uruguay
(14–14)
8 June 2006
20:00
Brazil  48–26  Chile
(22–15)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Argentina 3 3 0 0 107 54 +53 6 Semifinals
2  United States 3 1 1 1 76 91 −15 3
3  Puerto Rico 3 1 0 2 79 87 −8 2
4  Mexico 3 0 1 2 63 93 −30 1
Source: Todor66
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
6 June 2006
16:00
Argentina  38–20  Puerto Rico
(19–10)
6 June 2006
18:00
United States  28–28  Mexico
(11–11)

7 June 2006
14:00
United States  28–25  Puerto Rico
(10–8)
7 June 2006
18:00
Argentina  31–14  Mexico
(19–8)

8 June 2006
14:00
Puerto Rico  34–21  Mexico
(17–11)
8 June 2006
18:00
Argentina  38–20  United States
(18–7)

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Brazil39
 
 
 
 United States16
 
 Brazil28
 
 
 
 Argentina23
 
 Argentina32
 
 
 Greenland18
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 United States29
 
 
 Greenland30

Fifth place bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Chile34
 
 
 
 Mexico24
 
 Chile27
 
 
 
 Uruguay19
 
 Puerto Rico22
 
 
 Uruguay34
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 Mexico35
 
 
 Puerto Rico31

5–8th place semifinals

9 June 2006
14:00
Uruguay  34–22  Puerto Rico
(19–14)

9 June 2006
16:00
Chile  34–24  Mexico
(12–17)

Semifinals

9 June 2006
18:00
Brazil  39–16  United States
(20–7)

9 June 2006
20:00
Argentina  32–18  Greenland
(14–9)

Seventh place game

10 June 2006
14:00
Mexico  35–31  Puerto Rico
(19–14)

Fifth place game

10 June 2006
16:00
Chile  27–19  Uruguay
(13–12)

Third place game

10 June 2006
18:00
Greenland  30–29  United States
(14–13)

Final

10 June 2006
20:00
Brazil  28–23  Argentina
(11–12)

Final ranking

Qualified for the 2007 World Championship
Rank Team
 Brazil
 Argentina
 Greenland
4  United States
5  Chile
6  Uruguay
7  Mexico
8  Puerto Rico