Field hockey at the Pan American Games

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Field hockey at the Pan American Games
Most recent season or competition:
Field hockey at the 2023 Pan American Games
Sport Field hockey
Founded1967;57 years ago (1967)
First season 1967
No. of teams8
Confederation PAHF (Americas)
Most recent
champion(s)
M: Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (11th title)
W: Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (8th title)
Most titlesM: Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (11 titles)
W: Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (8 titles)
Qualification Men's Pan American Cup
Women's Pan American Cup
CAC Games
South American Games

The winner of the field hockey event of the Pan American Games qualifies for the Summer Olympics in the following year.

Contents

Women's field hockey was introduced at the 1987 edition, and has served as the Olympics qualifying event since 1999.

Men's tournament

Results

Ed.YearHostGold medal matchBronze medal matchNo.
teams
Gold medalScoreSilver medalBronze medalScoreFourth place
1
1967 Winnipeg, CanadaFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
5–0Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg
Trinidad and Tobago
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
1–0Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
8
2
1971 Cali, ColombiaFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
1–0Flag of Mexico.svg
Mexico
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
1–0Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
8
3
1975 Mexico City, MexicoFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
1–0Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
Flag of Mexico.svg
Mexico
2–0Flag of Jamaica.svg
Jamaica
7
4
1979 San Juan, Puerto Rico Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
3–0Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
Flag of Mexico.svg
Mexico
5–3 ( a.e.t. )Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
10
5
1983 Caracas, VenezuelaFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
3–1Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
1–0Flag of the United States.svg
United States
9
6
1987 Indianapolis, United StatesFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
3–1Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
3–2Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
10
7
1991 Havana, CubaFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
3–0Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
7–1Flag of Barbados.svg
Barbados
10
8
1995 Mar del Plata, ArgentinaFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
1–0Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
3–2Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
7
9
1999 Winnipeg, CanadaFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
1–0Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
6–0Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
7
10
2003 Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
1–0Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
6–2Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
8
11
2007 Rio de Janeiro, BrazilFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
2–2 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p.s.)
Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
5–3Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg
Trinidad and Tobago
8
12
2011 Guadalajara, MexicoFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
3–1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
4–3Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
8
13
2015 Toronto, CanadaFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
3–0Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
4–1Flag of Brazil.svg
Brazil
8
14
2019 Lima, PeruFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
5–2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
2–1Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
8
15
2023 Santiago, ChileFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
3–1Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
3–2Flag of the United States.svg
United States
8

Summary

TeamGold medalSilver medalBronze medalFourth place
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 11 (1967, 1971, 1975, 1979, 1991, 1995*, 2003, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023)4 (1983, 1987, 1999, 2007)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4 (1983, 1987, 1999*, 2007)8 (1975, 1979, 1991, 1995, 2003, 2011, 2015*, 2019)2 (1971, 2023)1 (1967*)
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 1 (2023*)4 (1983, 2007, 2011, 2015)5 (1971, 1987, 1999, 2003, 2019)
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1 (1971)2 (1975*, 1979)
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 1 (1967)1 (2007)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 5 (1967, 1987*, 1991, 1995, 2019)2 (1983, 2023)
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 2 (1999, 2003)3 (1979, 1995, 2011)
Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 1 (1991)
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1 (2015)
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 1 (1975)
* = hosts

Team appearances

Team Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
1967
Flag of Colombia.svg
1971
Flag of Mexico.svg
1975
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg
1979
Flag of Venezuela.svg
1983
Flag of the United States.svg
1987
Flag of Cuba.svg
1991
Flag of Argentina.svg
1995
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
1999
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg
2003
Flag of Brazil.svg
2007
Flag of Mexico.svg
2011
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
2015
Flag of Peru.svg
2019
Flag of Chile.svg
2023
Total
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1st1st1st1st2nd2nd1st1st2nd1st2nd1st1st1st1st15
Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 7th9th6th4th7th8th6
Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 7th8th2
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 8th4th5th3
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4th3rd2nd2nd1st1st2nd2nd1st2nd1st2nd2nd2nd3rd15
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 4th5th5th3rd4th5th6th4th4th3rd3rd3rd4th2nd14
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 4th6th6th4th3rd3rd5th4th8th6th10
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 8th1
Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 8th7th10th3
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 5th6th4th8th9th9th6
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 6th2nd3rd3rd5th7th7th6th6th7th6th11
Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Netherlands Antilles 8th6thDefunct2
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 7th1
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 10th8th8th3
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 10th1
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 2nd7th9th7th5th7th5th6th6th4th7th7th5th7th14
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3rd5th6th6th4th3rd3rd3rd5th5th7th5th5th3rd4th15
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 8th8th2
Total887109101077888888

Women's tournament

Results

Ed.YearHostGold medal matchBronze medal matchNo.
teams
Gold medalScoreSilver medalBronze medalScoreFourth place
1
1987 Indianapolis, United StatesFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
3–2Flag of the United States.svg
United States
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
5–0Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg
Trinidad and Tobago
7
2
1991 Havana, CubaFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–1 p.s.)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
7–0Flag of Mexico.svg
Mexico
8
3
1995 Mar del Plata, ArgentinaFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
3–2Flag of the United States.svg
United States
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
4–0Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
7
4
1999 Winnipeg, CanadaFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
5–2Flag of the United States.svg
United States
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
2–0Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg
Trinidad and Tobago
7
5
2003 Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
3–1Flag of the United States.svg
United States
Flag of Uruguay.svg
Uruguay
2–2 ( a.e.t. )
(5–4 p.s.)
Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
8
6
2007 Rio de Janeiro, BrazilFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
4–2Flag of the United States.svg
United States
Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg
Netherlands Antilles
2–1Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
8
7
2011 Guadalajara, MexicoFlag of the United States.svg
United States
4–2Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
3–0Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
8
8
2015 Toronto, CanadaFlag of the United States.svg
United States
2–1Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
1–0Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
8
9
2019 Lima, PeruFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
5–1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
Flag of the United States.svg
United States
5–1Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
8
10
2023 Santiago, ChileFlag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
2–1Flag of the United States.svg
United States
Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
2–0Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Canada
8

Summary

TeamGold medalSilver medalBronze medalFourth place
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 8 (1987, 1991, 1995*, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2019, 2023)2 (2011, 2015)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2 (2011, 2015)6 (1987*, 1995, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2023)2 (1991, 2019)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2 (1991, 2019)4 (1987, 1995, 1999*, 2015*)2 (2011, 2023)
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 2 (2011, 2023*)4 (2003, 2007, 2015, 2019)
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 1 (2003)
Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Netherlands Antilles 1 (2007)
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 2 (1987, 1999)
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1 (1991)
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 1 (1995)
* = hosts

Team appearances

Team Flag of the United States.svg
1987
Flag of Cuba.svg
1991
Flag of Argentina.svg
1995
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
1999
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg
2003
Flag of Brazil.svg
2007
Flag of Mexico.svg
2011
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
2015
Flag of Peru.svg
2019
Flag of Chile.svg
2023
Total
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1st1st1st1st1st1st2nd2nd1st1st10
Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 5th8th8th3
Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 7th1
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 8th1
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3rd2nd3rd3rd5th5th4th3rd2nd4th10
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 6th4th4th3rd4th4th3rd7
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 6th4th5th6th5th8th8th6th8
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 8th7th2
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 6th5th6th7th4
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 4th7th6th6th6th8th6
Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Netherlands Antilles 3rdDefunct1
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 7th1
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 7th1
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 4th7th5th4th6th7th7th7
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2nd3rd2nd2nd2nd2nd1st1st3rd2nd10
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 3rd7th5th5th5th5
Total7877888888

Medal table

Total

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 196025
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 410620
3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 26715
4Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 0167
5Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 0123
6Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 0101
7Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 0022
8Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Netherlands Antilles 0011
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 0011
Totals (9 entries)25252575

Men

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 114015
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 48214
3Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 0145
4Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 0123
5Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 0101
6Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0055
7Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 0022
Totals (7 entries)15151545

Women

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 82010
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 26210
3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 0246
4Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 0022
5Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Netherlands Antilles 0011
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 0011
Totals (6 entries)10101030

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