From April 16 to 20, the IHF Trophy Centro Junior and Juvenil was held in the city of Managua in Nicaragua. The matches were played at the Nicaraguan Sports Institute.
In the Youth category, the champion was Guatemala, which defeated Nicaragua 26-24 in the final, while Honduras beat El Salvador 34-32 for third place.
For the Youth category, the following participated:
Group A: El Salvador, Panama and Guatemala
Group B: Costa Rica, Honduras and Nicaragua
Results
Tuesday 16
Guatemala 33-14 El Salvador
Nicaragua 45-23 Costa Rica
Wednesday 17
Panama 12-44 Guatemala
Honduras 16-52 Nicaragua
Thursday 18
El Salvador 35-26 Panama
Costa Rica 30-33 Honduras
Friday the 19th
P. 6º Panama 19-29 Costa Rica P. 5º
Guatemala 38-22 Honduras
El Salvador 25-44 Nicaragua
Saturday 20
P. 3º Honduras 34-32 El Salvador P. 4º
P. 1st Guatemala 26-24 Nicaragua P. 2nd
In the Junior category, Nicaragua won the champion title, after beating Guatemala 34-22 in the final. For third place, Costa Rica took the 39-19 victory against Honduras.
For the Junior category, the following participated:
Group A: Costa Rica, El Salvador and Nicaragua.
Group B: Guatemala, Panama and Honduras
Results
Tuesday 16
Honduras 24-35 Guatemala
Nicaragua 29-28 Costa Rica
Wednesday 17
El Salvador 21-72 Nicaragua
Panama 32-41 Honduras
Thursday 18
Guatemala 39-16 Panama
Costa Rica 34-08 El Salvador
Friday the 19th
P. 6º El Salvador 26-41 Panama P. 5º
Costa Rica 16-19 Guatemala
Nicaragua 51-34 Honduras
Saturday 20
P. 3rd Costa Rica 39-19 Honduras P. 4th
P. 2º Guatemala 22-34 Nicaragua P. 1º
Photos: CoSCABal/Carlos Montealto
