1985 Pan American Men's Handball Championship

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1985 Pan American Men's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Brazil
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates28 October – 3 November 1985
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Cuba (4th title)
Runner-up United States
Third place Brazil
Fourth place Mexico
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored627 (41.8 per match)
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The 1985 Pan American Men's Handball Championship was the fourth edition of the tournament, held in Manaus, Brazil from 28 October to 3 November 1985. It acted as the American qualifying tournament for the 1986 World Championship, where the top placed team qualied.

Standings[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Cuba 5 5 0 0 156 86 +70 10
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States 5 4 0 1 112 74 +38 8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Brazil (H) 5 3 0 2 106 94 +12 6
4  Mexico 5 1 1 3 81 125 −44 3
5  Argentina 5 1 0 4 86 122 −36 2
6  Canada 5 0 1 4 86 126 −40 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.
(H) Hosts

Results[edit]

28 October 1985 Cuba  28–16  Mexico
28 October 1985 United States  21–16  Argentina
28 October 1985 Brazil  22–14  Canada

29 October 1985 Cuba  38–15  Argentina
29 October 1985 United States  20–11  Canada
29 October 1985 Brazil  27–11  Mexico

30 October 1985 Cuba  40–19  Canada
30 October 1985 Mexico  21–18  Argentina
30 October 1985
21:00
United States  24–16  Brazil

1 November 1985 Argentina  20–18  Canada
1 November 1985 United States  28–9  Mexico
1 November 1985
21:00
Cuba  28–17  Brazil

3 November 1985 Cuba  22–19  United States
3 November 1985 Mexico  24–24  Canada
3 November 1985
14:30
Brazil  24–17  Argentina

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