Field hockey at the 2007 Pan American Games
Venue	Círculo Militar Deodoro
Dates	July 15 – July 25
Competitors	256 from 8 nations
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Field hockey at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro was held over a ten-day period beginning on July 15 and culminating with the medal finals on July 24 and July 25. All games were played at the Círculo Militar Deodoro. Each team was allowed to enter a maximum of sixteen athletes. The winner of each tournament qualified to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.^[1]

Argentina were the reigning Pan American Games champions in both the men's and women's competitions. The men failed to defend their title, losing to Canada 5–4 in a penalty shoot-out in the final. The women defeated the United States 4–2 in the final, winning the tournament for the 6th time.

Medal summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Argentina	1	1	0	2
2	Canada	1	0	0	1
3	United States	0	1	0	1
4	Chile	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands Antilles	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)		2	2	2	6

Events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men	Canada Ranjeev Deol Wayne Fernandes Connor Grimes David Jameson Ranvinder Kahlon Michael Mahood Matthew Peck Ken Pereira Scott Sandison Marian Schole Peter Short Rob Short Sukhwinder Singh Scott Tupper Paul Wettlaufer Anthony Wright	Argentina Mario Almada Lucas Argento Innocente Tomás Argento Innocente Ignacio Bergner Mariano Chao Juan Ignacio Gilardi Pedro Ibarra Jorge Lombi Matías Paredes Lucas Rey Matías Rey Lucas Rossi Lucas Vila Rodrigo Vila Juan Manuel Vivaldi Fernando Zylberberg	Chile Matias Amoroso Mathias Anwandter Felipe Casanova Thomas Kannegeisser Sebastian Kapsch Ian Koppenberger Esteban Krainz Pablo Kuhlenthal Luis Felipe Montegu Cristobal Rodriguez Mauro Scaff Martín Sotomayor Alan Stien Alfredo Thiermann Gabriel Thiermann Matias Vogel
Women	Argentina Gabriela Aguirre Magdalena Aicega Luciana Aymar Noel Barrionuevo Agustina Bouza Claudia Burkart Mariana González Oliva Alejandra Gulla Giselle Kañevsky Rosario Luchetti Daniela Maloberti Mercedes Margalot Carla Rebecchi Marine Russo Belen Succi Paola Vukojicic	United States Kate Barber Kayla Bashore Lauren Crandall Rachel Dawson Sarah Dawson Kelly Doton Katelyn Falgowski Michelle Kasold Melissa Leonetti Carrie Lingo Angela Loy Lauren Powley Dana Sensenig Keli Smith Tiffany Snow Amy Tran	Netherlands Antilles Anika de Haas Anne Maaike Elsen Jamaine Festen Maria Hinskens Floortje Joosten Ilse Luirink Theresia Noorlander Juliette Plantenga Pauline Roels Ernestina Schreuder Marlieke van de Pas Sanne van Donk Sophie van Noort Nienke van Ruiten Kiona Wellens Eva Wiedijk

Men's tournament

Qualification

Date	Event	Location	Quotas	Qualifier(s)
Host nation			1	Brazil
21–28 April 2004	2004 Pan American Cup	Bridgetown, Barbados	2	Canada  Netherlands Antilles
20–29 July 2006	2006 Central American and Caribbean Games	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	2	Cuba  Trinidad and Tobago
9–19 November 2006	2006 South American Games	Buenos Aires, Argentina	2	Argentina  Chile
8–11 March 2007	Qualification Event	Hamilton, Bermuda	1	United States
Total			8

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Argentina	3	3	0	0	30	1	+29	9	Semi-finals
2	Trinidad and Tobago	3	2	0	1	11	9	+2	6
3	Cuba	3	1	0	2	10	6	+4	3
4	Brazil (H)	3	0	0	3	1	36	−35	0

Source: PAHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.^[2]
(H) Hosts

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Canada	3	2	1	0	6	2	+4	7	Semi-finals
2	Chile	3	2	0	1	4	4	0	6
3	Netherlands Antilles	3	1	0	2	3	5	−2	3
4	United States	3	0	1	2	4	6	−2	1

Source: PAHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.^[2]

Classification round

Fifth to eighth place classification

	Crossover				Fifth place
	22 July 2007
	Cuba	4
					25 July 2007
	United States	1
					United States	1
	22 July 2007
					Brazil	0
	Netherlands Antilles	8
	Brazil	0
					Seventh place
					25 July 2007
					Netherlands Antilles	1
					Cuba	3

First to fourth place classification

	Semi-finals				Final
	22 July 2007
	Argentina	5
					25 July 2007
	Chile	2
					Argentina	2 (4)
	22 July 2007
					Canada (p.s.o)	2 (5)
	Canada (a.e.t)	4
	Trinidad and Tobago	3
					Third place
					25 July 2007
					Chile	5
					Trinidad and Tobago	3

Final standings

Rank	Team
	Canada
	Argentina
	Chile
4	Trinidad and Tobago
5	Cuba
6	Netherlands Antilles
7	United States
8	Brazil

  Qualified for the Summer Olympics

Women's tournament

Qualification

Date	Event	Location	Quotas	Qualifier(s)
Host nation			1	Brazil
21–28 April 2004	2004 Pan American Cup	Bridgetown, Barbados	3	Canada  United States  Uruguay
20–29 July 2006	2006 Central American and Caribbean Games	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	2	Cuba  Netherlands Antilles
9–19 November 2006	2006 South American Games	Buenos Aires, Argentina	2	Argentina  Chile
Total			8

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Argentina	3	3	0	0	29	1	+28	9	Semi-finals
2	Chile	3	2	0	1	16	2	+14	6
3	Uruguay	3	1	0	2	8	12	−4	3
4	Brazil (H)	3	0	0	3	0	38	−38	0

Source: PAHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.^[2]
(H) Hosts

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	United States	3	3	0	0	17	1	+16	9	Semi-finals
2	Netherlands Antilles	3	1	1	1	2	4	−2	4
3	Cuba	3	1	1	1	3	8	−5	4
4	Canada	3	0	0	3	1	10	−9	0

Source: PAHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.^[2]

Classification round

Fifth to eighth place classification

	Crossover				Fifth place
	21 July 2007
	Uruguay	0
					24 July 2007
	Canada	3
					Canada	3
	21 July 2007
					Cuba	2
	Cuba	7
	Brazil	0
					Seventh place
					24 July 2007
					Uruguay	8
					Brazil	0

First to fourth place classification

	Semi-finals				Final
	21 July 2007
	Argentina	3
					24 July 2007
	Netherlands Antilles	0
					Argentina	4
	21 July 2007
					United States	2
	United States	4
	Chile	1
					Third place
					24 July 2007
					Netherlands Antilles (a.e.t)	2
					Chile	1

Final standings

Rank	Team
	Argentina
	United States
	Netherlands Antilles
4	Chile
5	Canada
6	Cuba
7	Uruguay
8	Brazil

  Qualified for the Summer Olympics

References