Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic competed this past weekend in a tournament in Mexico City to determine the NACHC representatives for Men’s Handball at the 2021 Jr PANAM Games. Cuba won the tournament, the Dominican Republic took 2nd place and Puerto Rico was 3rd. Those 3 teams have qualified for the Jr PANAM Games. According to an article on the Mexico Olympic Committee website Mexico will still have an opportunity to qualify at a 2nd chance tournament to be scheduled.
The Jr PANAM Games will be held from 25 November to 5 December in Cali, Colombia.
Web Streaming
On demand video of all 6 matches is available at the links below.
Schedule and Results (All times are Local (Mexico City))
- 1 July, 2021
- 1530 Dominican Republic 30, Cuba 36 Video Link
- 1730 Mexico 27, Puerto Rico 21 Video Link
- Due to a roster issue Mexico was disqualified and Puerto Rico was declared the winner of the match
- 2 July, 2021
- 1530 Dominican Republic 30, Mexico 28 Video Link
- 1730 Puerto Rico 25, Cuba 34 Video Link
- 3 July, 2021
- 1530 Dominican Republic 34 vs Puerto Rico 28 Video Link
- 1830 Cuba 27 vs Mexico 30 Video Link
Standings
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NACHC Jr PANAM Games Qualification Final Standings* |
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| Nation | W | D | L | Points | GD | GF | GA | |
| 1 | Cuba | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 98 | 85 |
| 2 | Dominican Rep | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 94 | 92 |
| 3 | Puerto Rico | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -5 | 63 | 68 |
| 4 | Mexico | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -10 | 58 | 68 |
*These standings use a score of 10-0 for the Mexico-Puerto Rico match
