Abbreviation | PAHF |
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Formation | 1959 |
Type | Sports federation |
Headquarters | Coral Gables, Florida |
Region served | Americas |
Membership | 30 member associations |
President | Alberto Budeisky |
Parent organization | International Hockey Federation |
Website | panamhockey.org |
The Pan American Hockey Federation is the field and Indoor hockey federation for the Americas. It consists of 30 Members. It is associated with the International Hockey Federation and hosts several continental competitions for national teams.
(Men's National Teams)
Continental competitions
Regional competitions
Youth competitions
Indoor / Hockey5s
(Women's National Teams)
Continental competitions
Regional competitions
Youth competitions
Indoor / Hockey5s
Competition | Men's | Women's |
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Continental competitions | ||
Pan American Cup | Argentina (2022) | Argentina (2022) |
Pan American Challenge | Mexico (2021) | Peru (2021) |
Pan American Games | Argentina (2023) | Argentina (2023) |
Regional competitions | ||
South American Championship | Argentina (2022) | Chile (2022) |
Central American and Caribbean Games | Mexico (2023) | Mexico (2023) |
Youth competitions | ||
Pan American Junior Championship | Argentina (2024) | Argentina (2024) |
Pan American Youth Championship | Argentina (2018) | Argentina (2018) |
Indoor / Hockey5s | ||
Indoor Pan American Cup | Argentina (2024) | United States (2024) |
Pan American Hockey5s Cup | United States (2023) | United States (2023) |
Central American Hockey5s Championship | Costa Rica (2023) | Costa Rica (2023) |
Indoor Central American Championship | Guatemala (2015) | Panama (2015) |
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