Four Nations to Compete for IHF Men’s World Championship Ticket

Four Nations to Compete for IHF Men’s World Championship Ticket

The 2022 Men’s North American & Caribbean Handball Confederation (NACHC) Handball Championships will take place from 26 to 30 June at the Mexican Olympic Sports Center in Mexico City.  Four nations (Cuba, Greenland, Mexico and the United States) will compete with the winner securing a ticket to the 2023 IHF Handball Championships next January that will be cohosted by Poland and Sweden.

The championships will consist of an initial round robin from 26-28 June, followed by a rest day on the the 29th and a 3rd place and Championship match on the 30th.  This will be the first Men’s NACHC Championships since the Handball Confederation was formed in 2019 as the tournament in 2020 was cancelled due to the COVID Pandemic.

Below is the official schedule for the tournament.  More information to include provisional rosters and live streaming information will be posted in the near future.

Schedule (All Times Local – Mexico City)

Sunday, 26 June
• 4:00 PM USA vs Greenland
• 6:00 PM Cuba vs Mexico

Monday, 27 June
• 4:00 PM Greenland vs Cuba
• 6:00 PM Mexico vs USA

Tuesday, 28 June
• 4:00 PM USA vs Cuba
• 6:00 PM Mexico vs Greenland

Wednesday, 29 June
REST DAY

Thursday, 30 June
• 4:00 PM 3rd Place Match
• 6:00 PM 1st Place Match

Note: For reference, here are the match start times for several different time zones

  • 4:00 PM (Mexico City)
  • 5:00 PM (Cuba and USA Eastern Time)
  • 7:00 PM (Greenland)
  • 11:00 PM (Central European Time)
  • 6:00 PM (Mexico City)
  • 7:00 PM (Cuba and USA Eastern Time)
  • 9:00 PM (Greenland)
  • 1:00 AM (Central European Time)