Handball - XVIII Pan American Games - Lima 2019 - Women's Gold Medal Match - Brazil vs Argentina - Villa Deportiva Nacional, Lima, Peru - July 30, 2019 - Team Brazil celebrate on the podium after defeating Argentina for the gold medal. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes
LIMA (Reuters) - Whether soccer or basketball, a World Cup or an Olympics, the Brazil-Argentina rivalry is one of the greatest in sport and it played out again on Tuesday on the Pan Am Games women's handball court.
The two countries can work themselves into a lather with nothing more than pride on the line but the stakes were much higher at a seething Videna Sports Centre, with a gold medal and direct qualification for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics going to the winner.
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