The American championships take place between national teams of the Americas continents in various sports. Are played every variable, which can be from year to four years. In certain sports are not played since in these disciplines are already disputing the Pan American Games, which are extended to other nations.
Sport | Name | Continents/Nations | First edition | Editions |
---|---|---|---|---|
Basketball | FIBA Americas Championship | Americas | 1980 | 14 |
Football | CONCACAF Gold Cup Copa América |
North America-Central America-Caribbean South America |
1991 1975 |
11 13 |
Handball | Pan American Handball Championship | Americas | 1979 | 14 |
Volleyball | Volleyball America's Cup | Americas | 1998 | 7 |
Cross country running | Americas Cross Country Championships | North America-Central America-South-America-Caribbean | 2005 | 7 |
Field hockey | Pan American Cup | Americas | 2000 | 3 |
Rink hockey | Rink Hockey American Championship | Americas | 2007 | 3 |
Wheelchair rugby | IWRF Americas Championship | Americas | 2009 | 1 |