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Part of situation: 2026 South American Games competition (14 clusters)

Argentina wins gold in South American Games men's handball

South American Games 2026 handball Argentina Chile gold medal

Argentina secured the gold medal in men's handball at the 2026 South American Games in Santa Fe after a dramatic final against Chile. The match ended in a 27-27 draw, but Argentina claimed the title based on goal difference.

Chile finished the tournament with a silver medal, maintaining an undefeated record through five matches, including victories over Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Peru. Key contributors for the Chilean side included Arian Delgado and Gaspar Serrano.

The Argentine team, led by coach Rodolfo ‘Pucho’ Jung, saw standout performances from Tobías Torossian and Erwin Feuchtmann, who both scored eight goals, and goalkeeper Agustín Forlino Couly. The victory contributed to a strong showing for Argentina in collective sports during the games.

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Argentina National Handball Team · Arian Delgado · Chile National Handball Team · Rodolfo Jung · South American Games 2026

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Maipucinos logran plata en balonmano Suramericanos 2026 [lavozdemaipu.cl]
Maipucino Arian Delgado consigue medalla de plata junto a la selección chilena de balonmano en los Juegos Suramericanos [www.labatalla.cl]
Tres atletas del Biobío sacaron boletos al Sudamericano de Ecuador [www.diarioconcepcion.cl]
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