# Handball at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games

The Handball competition at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
The men's tournament was scheduled to be held from 25–30 July, the women's tournament was scheduled to be held from 18–25 July at the Palacio de Recreación y Deportes, the El Mani Pavilion in El Mani; all in Mayagüez.

## Medallists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's tournament | Dominican Republic Juan Tapia Kelvin de León Leony de León Luis Taveras Franalbert Aybar Carlos Miraval Junior Brito Geraldo Díaz Willyvaldo Paulino Pablo Jacobo Luis Sanlate Felix Romero Julio Almeida Dioris Mateo Maximo Batista Elvin Fis | Venezuela Ronal Timaure Cristhofer Timaure Elwing Zambrano Eduardo Rodríguez Ivan Pérez Raúl Rodríguez Enmanuel Godoy Ali Barranco Jhonny Peñazola Víctor López Emilio Tovar Jesús Guarecuco Wilmer Bracho Juan Villalobos Carlos Padrón Drubil Silva | Mexico Adrian Romero José Sillas Alan Villalobos Luis Ramírez Marcial Acuna Jorge Hurtado Pedro Ceballos Jose Garcia Victor Bernal Julio Mendoza Erick Flores Luis Agüero Moises Luna Emiliano Contreras Javier Espinoza Christian Bermudez |
| Women's tournament | Dominican Republic Cari Domínguez Damaris Bencomo Ysmeyri de la Rosa Ingrid Santos Judith Granado Johanna Pimentel Nancy Peña Mariela Andino Viviana Rosa Katherine Recio Suleidy Suárez Carolina López Yacaira Tejada Mariela Cespedes Ironelly Jabalera | Puerto Rico Adriana Cabrera Natalia Santos Kitza Escobar Nathalys Ceballo Sheila Hiraldo Joane Vergara Jailene Maldonado Natalia Lopez Joanne Ortíz Roxanna Carrasquillo Jackeline González Cristal Escalera Lauritza Correa Génesis Ortíz Sharmaine Figueroa | Mexico Adela Valenzuela Claudia González Itzel Aguirre Brenda Ramírez Ana Sosa Guadalupe Saavedra Lenet Rodríguez Selene Sifuentes Yesselly García Violeta Yedra Karla Aranda Blanca Flores Jessica Parra Diana Moreno Laura Meléndez Monica Saldaña |

## Men's tournament
### Pool A

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GDIF | Points |
| Mexico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 72 | +28 | 6 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 95 | 70 | +25 | 4 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 91 | 98 | −7 | 2 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 72 | 118 | −46 | 0 |
| 25 July 2010 | Mexico | 32 – 21 | Guatemala | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 25 July 2010 | Puerto Rico | 37 – 13 | El Salvador | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 26 July 2010 | El Salvador | 25 – 41 | Mexico | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 26 July 2010 | Guatemala | 30 – 32 | Puerto Rico | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 27 July 2010 | Guatemala | 40 – 34 | El Salvador | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 27 July 2010 | Mexico | 27 – 26 | Puerto Rico | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |

### Pool B

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GDIF | Points |
| Dominican Republic | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 36 | +64 | 6 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 71 | +13 | 4 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 113 | −77 | 2 |
| Cuba | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | withdrew |
| 25 July 2010 | Venezuela | 57 – 27 | Nicaragua | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 26 July 2010 | Nicaragua | 9 – 56 | Dominican Republic | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 27 July 2010 | Dominican Republic | 44 – 27 | Venezuela | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |

### Medal round

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| July 29 – El Mani Pavilion | July 29 – El Mani Pavilion |
| Mexico | 23 |
| Mexico | 23 | July 30 – El Mani Pavilion | July 30 – El Mani Pavilion |
| Venezuela | 29 | July 30 – El Mani Pavilion | July 30 – El Mani Pavilion |
| Venezuela | 29 | Venezuela | 28 |
| July 29 – El Mani Pavilion | July 29 – El Mani Pavilion | | Venezuela | 28 |
| July 29 – El Mani Pavilion | July 29 – El Mani Pavilion | Dominican Republic | 40 |
| Dominican Republic | 38 | Dominican Republic | 40 |
| Puerto Rico | 32 | | |
| Puerto Rico | 32 | Bronze-final | Bronze-final |
| | | July 30 – El Mani Pavilion | July 30 – El Mani Pavilion |
| | | Mexico | 30 |
| | | Puerto Rico | 24 |

### 5th–8th places

| 5th–8th places | 5th–8th places | 5th place | 5th place |
| July 29 – El Mani Pavilion | July 29 – El Mani Pavilion |
| El Salvador | 19 |
| El Salvador | 19 | July 30 – El Mani Pavilion | July 30 – El Mani Pavilion |
| Nicaragua | 34 | July 30 – El Mani Pavilion | July 30 – El Mani Pavilion |
| Nicaragua | 34 | Nicaragua | 32 |
| July 29 – El Mani Pavilion | July 29 – El Mani Pavilion | | Nicaragua | 32 |
| July 29 – El Mani Pavilion | July 29 – El Mani Pavilion | Guatemala | 39 |
| Guatemala | | Guatemala | 39 |
| BYE | | | |
| BYE | | 7th place | 7th place |
| | | July 30 – El Mani Pavilion | July 30 – El Mani Pavilion |
| | | El Salvador | |
| | | BYE | |

## Women's tournament

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GDIF | Points |
| Dominican Republic | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 205 | 98 | +107 | 10 |
| Mexico | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 182 | 108 | +74 | 8 |
| Puerto Rico | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 156 | 96 | +60 | 6 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 85 | 174 | −89 | 4 |
| El Salvador | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 115 | 171 | −56 | 2 |
| Guatemala | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 79 | 176 | −97 | 0 |
| 18 July 2010 | Mexico | 42 – 14 | Guatemala | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 18 July 2010 | Dominican Republic | 48 – 21 | El Salvador | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 18 July 2010 | Puerto Rico | 39 – 12 | Costa Rica | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 19 July 2010 | Guatemala | 13 – 49 | Dominican Republic | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 19 July 2010 | Costa Rica | 14 – 56 | Mexico | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 19 July 2010 | El Salvador | 16 – 34 | Puerto Rico | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 20 July 2010 | Dominican Republic | 41 – 14 | Costa Rica | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 20 July 2010 | El Salvador | 33 – 23 | Guatemala | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 20 July 2010 | Puerto Rico | 21 – 24 | Mexico | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 21 July 2010 | Costa Rica | 29 – 24 | El Salvador | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 21 July 2010 | Mexico | 23 – 38 | Dominican Republic | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 21 July 2010 | Puerto Rico | 35 – 15 | Guatemala | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 23 July 2010 | Guatemala | 14 – 16 | Costa Rica | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 23 July 2010 | Mexico | 37 – 21 | El Salvador | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |
| 23 July 2010 | Dominican Republic | 29 – 27 | Puerto Rico | El Mani Pavilion, Mayagüez |

### Medal round

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| July 24 – El Mani Pavilion | July 24 – El Mani Pavilion |
| Dominican Republic | 36 |
| Dominican Republic | 36 | July 25 – El Mani Pavilion | July 25 – El Mani Pavilion |
| Costa Rica | 10 | July 25 – El Mani Pavilion | July 25 – El Mani Pavilion |
| Costa Rica | 10 | Dominican Republic | 27 |
| July 24 – El Mani Pavilion | July 24 – El Mani Pavilion | | Dominican Republic | 27 |
| July 24 – El Mani Pavilion | July 24 – El Mani Pavilion | Puerto Rico | 19 |
| Mexico | 21 | Puerto Rico | 19 |
| Puerto Rico | 24 | | |
| Puerto Rico | 24 | Bronze-final | Bronze-final |
| | | July 25 – El Mani Pavilion | July 25 – El Mani Pavilion |
| | | Costa Rica | 16 |
| | | Mexico | 41 |