2011 Women's Pan American Challenge

2011 Women's
Pan American Challenge

Tournament details
Host country	Brazil
City	Rio de Janeiro
Dates	31 July – 7 August 2011
Teams	5 (from 1 confederation)
Venue	Deodoro Stadium
Final positions
Champions	Uruguay (1st title)
Runner-up	Guyana
Third place	Brazil
Tournament statistics
Matches played	12
Goals scored	44 (3.67 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Maria Servian Giosa Karina Bisignano Lucia de Maria (4 goals)
Best player	Janine Stanley
Best goalkeeper	Claudia Flores Guillen
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The 2011 Women's Pan American Challenge was the first edition of the Women's Pan American Challenge. It was held between 31 July and 7 August 2011 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, ^[1] simultaneously with the men's tournament.

Uruguay won the tournament for the first time by defeating Guyana 6–0 in the final. Brazil won the bronze medal by defeating Paraguay 2–1 in the third place playoff. ^[2]

Participating nations

A total of five teams competed for the title:

•   Bermuda
•   Brazil (host nation)
•   Guyana
•   Paraguay
•   Uruguay

Results

Preliminary round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Uruguay	4	4	0	0	15	0	+15	12	Final
2	Guyana	4	2	1	1	9	4	+5	7
3	Brazil (H)	4	2	1	1	8	4	+4	7	3rd Place match
4	Paraguay	4	1	0	3	3	11	−8	3
5	Bermuda	4	0	0	4	0	16	−16	0

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

Fixtures

31 July 2011 10:00 Brazil   3–0   Bermuda Noronha  35+', 63' P. Marqués  43' Report Umpires: Mercedes Sánchez (ARG) Keely Dunn (CAN)

31 July 2011 13:00 Paraguay   1–2   Guyana L. Servián  3' Report K. Fernandes  41' Garnett  60' Umpires: Emma Simmons (BER) Vera Fonseca (BRA)

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1 August 2011 10:00 Uruguay   6–0   Bermuda Boccá  3' De María  34' Mora  48' Carvalho  59', 69' Bisignano  63' Report Umpires: Keely Dunn (CAN) Mercedes Sánchez (ARG)

1 August 2011 13:00 Guyana   1–1   Brazil Woodroofe  35' Report Boos  28' Umpires: Mercedes Sánchez (ARG) Emma Simmons (BER)

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3 August 2011 10:00 Paraguay   0–5   Uruguay Report Boccá  4' De María  24', 62' Bisignano  49', 70+' Umpires: Emma Simmons (BER) Suzanne Sutton (USA)

3 August 2011 12:00 Bermuda   0–6   Guyana Report C. Fernandes  13', 40' D. De Groot  21' M. Fiedtkou  22' G. Xavier  42' Sandison  67' Umpires: Keely Dunn (CAN) Mercedes Sánchez (ARG)

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4 August 2011 10:00 Bermuda   0–1   Paraguay Report L. Servián  56' Umpires: Suzanne Sutton (USA) Mercedes Sánchez (ARG)

4 August 2011 12:00 Uruguay   2–0   Brazil Viana  25', 26' Report Umpires: Emma Simmons (BER) Keely Dunn (CAN)

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6 August 2011 12:00 Guyana   0–2   Uruguay Report Bisignano  4' Norbis  22' Umpires: Mercedes Sánchez (ARG) Emma Simmons (BER)

6 August 2011 14:30 Brazil   4–1   Paraguay Ferraro  22' Boos  37', 45' P. Marqués  68' Report L. Servián  20' Umpires: Suzanne Sutton (USA) Keely Dunn (CAN)

Classification round

Third and fourth place

7 August 2011 12:00 Brazil   2–1   Paraguay Gelbcke  42', 58' Report L. Servián  28' Umpires: Emma Simmons (BER) Suzanne Sutton (USA)

Final

7 August 2011 14:30 Uruguay   6–0   Guyana De María  5' Olaso  15' Viana  21' Carvalho  35' Besio  42' Norbis  53' Report Umpires: Keely Dunn (CAN) Mercedes Sánchez (ARG)

Awards

Top Goalscorer(s)	Player of the Tournament	Goalkeeper of the Tournament	Fair Play Award
Maria Servian Giosa Karina Bisignano Lucia de Maria	Janine Stanley	Claudia Flores Guillen	Guyana

Statistics

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Uruguay	5	5	0	0	21	0	+21	15	2013 Pan American Cup
2	Guyana	5	2	1	2	9	10	−1	7
3	Brazil	5	3	1	1	10	5	+5	10
4	Paraguay	5	1	0	4	4	13	−9	3
5	Bermuda	4	0	0	4	0	16	−16	0

Source: Panamhockey

Goalscorers

There were 44 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 3.67 goals per match.

4 goals

• María L. Servián
• Karina Bisignano
• Lucía de María

3 goals

• Patrícia Boos
• Paula Carvalho
• Teresa Viana

2 goals

• Juliana Gelbcke
• Priscilla Marqués
• Tatiána Noronha
• Chantelle Fernandes
• Bettina Boccá
• Florencia Norbis

1 goal

• Bruna Ferraro
• Kerensa Fernandes
• Marzana Fiedtkou
• Amanda Garnett
• Dominique de Groot
• Leigh Sandison
• Trisha Woodroofe
• Gabriela Xavier
• Virgínia Besio
• Sofía Mora
• Isabel Olaso

References

1. "2011 PAHF Pan American Challenge (Women)". PAHF . Retrieved 22 August 2017.
2. "2011 PAHF Pan American Challenge (Women)". PAHF . Retrieved 22 August 2017.