South and Central American Women's Youth Handball Championship

South and Central American Women's Youth Handball Championship
Current season, competition or edition:; 2025 South and Central American Women's Youth Handball Championship
Sport	Handball
Founded	2022
First season	2022
Continent	SCAHC (South America/Central America)
Most recent; champion	Argentina (1st title)
Most titles	Brazil; (2 titles)

The South and Central American Women's Youth Handball Championship is the official competition for junior national handball teams of South America and Central America, and takes place every two years. In addition to crowning the South and Central American youth champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the World U18 Championship. The first tournament was held in 2022 in Taubaté, Brazil.

Summaries

Year	Host	Final			Third place match
Year	Host	Champion	Score	Runner-up	Third place	Score	Fourth place
2022 Details	Taubaté^[1]	Brazil	Round-robin	Argentina	Uruguay	Round-robin	Chile
2023 Details	Buenos Aires^[2]	Brazil	26–23	Argentina	Chile	23–22	Uruguay
2025 Details	Asunción	Argentina	23–22	Brazil	Uruguay	26–23	Paraguay

Medal table

Participating nations

Total	5	8	9
Team	2022	2023	2025	Years
Argentina	2nd	2nd	1st	3
Brazil	1st	1st	2nd	3
Chile	4th	3rd	5th	3
Colombia		6th		1
Costa Rica			9th	1
Guatemala		5th	7th	2
Nicaragua		8th		1
Paraguay	5th		4th	2
Peru			8th	1
Uruguay	3rd	4th	3rd	3
Venezuela		7th	6th	2

References

^ "Taubaté sedia o Campeonato Sul-Centro Americano Juvenil Feminino". taubate.sp.gov.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 April 2022.
^ "Argentina se consagra subcampeón del Sur-Centro Juvenil". polideportivonews.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 December 2023.

External links

Official website

[1] "Taubaté sedia o Campeonato Sul-Centro Americano Juvenil Feminino". taubate.sp.gov.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 April 2022.

[2] "Argentina se consagra subcampeón del Sur-Centro Juvenil". polideportivonews.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 December 2023.

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Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil	2	1	0	3
2	Argentina	1	2	0	3
3	Uruguay	0	0	2	2
4	Chile	0	0	1	1
Totals (4 entries)		3	3	3	9

International women's youth handball
IHF Youth Olympic Games Summer Universiade Under-20 World Championship Under-18 World Championship IHF Inter-Continental Trophy
Africa	CAHB Under-19 Under-17
North America & Caribbean	NACHC None (IHF Trophies for Under-20 and Under-18)
South & Central America	SCAHC Under-19 Under-17
Asia	AHF Under-19 Under-17
Europe	EHF Under-19 Under-17
Oceania	OCHF Under-19 Under-18
Discontinued	PATHF Under-20 Under-18 Under-16 South America Under-20 Under-18 Under-16 Under-14

International handball
IAHF IHF Olympic Games World Championships Men Women National teams Player of the Year Achievements by nation Beach handball World Championships World Games
International	World Championships Men's U-21 Women's U-20 Men's U-19 Women's U-18 Men's U-17 University Wheelchair Men's Field Handball Women's Field Handball Youth Olympics Summer Universiade Emerging Nations IHF Inter-Continental Trophy Arab Games Mediterranean Games
Africa	African Championships Men Women Men's Junior Women's Junior Men's Youth Women's Youth African Games
North America and Caribbean	North American and Caribbean Championship Men Women Pan American Games (Junior) Central American and Caribbean Games Central American Games
South & Central America	South & Central American Championships Men Women Men's Junior Women's Junior Men's Youth Women's Youth Pan American Games (Junior) South American Games Bolivarian Games
Asia	Asian Championships Men Women Men's Junior Women's Junior Men's Youth Women's Youth Beach Beach Youth Asian Games
Europe	European Championships Men Women Men's U-20 Women's U-19 Men's U-18 Women's U-17 Beach Men Beach Women Wheelchair Handball Nations' Tournament European Open
Oceania	Oceania Championships Senior Junior Youth Beach Pacific Cup French Pacific Championship
Defunct	Goodwill Games Intercontinental Cup Pan American Championships Men Women Men's Junior Women's Junior Men's Youth Women's Youth Beach Beach Youth