Category: IHF
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NORCA Nations to Participate in PANAM Games Handball Competition
The PANAM Games is a multi-sport Olympic Games style competition for the nations of North and South America that takes place every four years. For Handball there will be both Women’s and Men’s Competitions with the winners of each event receiving direct qualification to the Olympics and the runners-up earning a spot in an Olympic Read more
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San Francisco CalHeat Wins 2023 NACHC Club Title and Qualifies for IHF Super Globe
San Francisco CalHeat defeated Caciques Palmer 33-27 in the Gold Medal match last night to win the 2023 NACHC Club Championship. Caciques made CalHeat work harder for this win then their earlier meeting in Group play, a one sided 34-22 win. In fact, the match started out very evenly and Caciques trailed just 8-7 with Read more
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2023 NACHC Men’s Club Championship to take place in Puerto Rico from 18-22 July
2023 NACHC Club Championship Competition Page: Link (Updated Results) A new NACHC Men’s Club Champion will be crowned this week in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. The four sides competing include the co-hosts Los Guerrilleros and Caciques Palmer, USA club champions San Francisco CalHeat and Mexican Club Champions Kraken H.C. The winner of the tournament also qualifies Read more
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Greenland takes NACHC Title in Tight Defensive Struggle
Hosts Greenland won the 2023 NACHC Women’s Handball Championship defeating runners-up Canada in a low scoring, 17-15 contest that saw outstanding defense and goalkeeping from both sides. Greenland’s Josefine Gadgaard put Greenland on the board with a goal from the left wing in the opening seconds of the contest, but that quick goal would prove Read more
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2023 NACHC Women’s Championships Update: Greenland and Canada on Path to Gold Medal Match
Tournament Page (with links to match reports, on demand video, photo galleries and more: Link At the midpoint of the 2023 NACHC Women’s Championships no team has been mathematically qualified or eliminated from the gold medal match. That said, the math definitely favors the undefeated hosts, Greenland and 2nd place, Canada, to finish 1-2 and Read more
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2023 NACHC Women’s Championships Starts Today in Greenland
The 2023 NACHC Women’s Handball Championships will start today in Greenland and will conclude on Sunday, June 11th. Five nations are participating: Canada, Cuba, Mexico, USA and the hosts, Greenland. Cuba and Mexico will get the competition started today at 5:00 PM (Greenland time*). After their match there will be an opening ceremony at 6:40 Read more
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USA Women Win Bronze at IHF Beach Handball Global Tour
The USA and Mexico competed in the first leg of the IHF Beach Handball Global Tour in Maricá, Brazil. The USA finished in 5th place in the Men’s competition while the USA edged Mexico in the bronze medal match to take 3rd place in the Women’s competition. The Women’s Bronze Medal game was an all Read more
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Cuba Takes IHF Emerging Nations Title
NACHC representative, Cuba took home the 4th IHF Emerging Nations Championship on Sunday, 30 April with a convincing 28-18 win over Cyprus. Cuba went undefeated in the tournament, winning their two Group Play matches vs Great Britain (32-28) and Guatemala (27-17) and their knock out matches, versus hosts, Bulgaria (36-29) in the semifinal and then Read more
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Cuba and Guadeloupe Sweep IHF Trophy InterContinental Phase for NACHC
The Men’s IHF Trophy InterContinental Phase Youth and Jr Championships took place in San Jose, Costa Rica, from 7 to 11 March. This competition featured the winners of IHF Trophy Continental tournaments from Africa, Europe, North America, South & Central America and Oceania. Representing the North American & Caribbean Handball Confederation (NACHC) were the winners Read more
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2023 PANAM Games Qualification (North America- Men)
The U.S and Canadian Men played a two match playoff to determine the North American representative for the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile from 20 October to 5 November, 2023. The U.S. won both matches convincingly to qualify for the PANAM Games. Drew Donlin led the U.S. in scoring with 20 goals in the Read more