2023 Men's Junior Pan American Championship

The 2023 Men's Junior Pan American Championship was the 13th edition of the Men's Pan American Junior Championship, the men's international under-21 field hockey championship of the Americas organized by the Pan American Hockey Federation.

2023 Men's Junior Pan American Championship
Tournament details
Host countryBarbados
CityBridgetown
Dates10–17 April
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Wildey Hockey Centre
Final positions
Champions Argentina (12th title)
Runner-up Canada
Third place Chile
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored70 (4.67 per match)
Top scorer(s)Argentina Iñaki Minadeo (6 goals)
Best playerArgentina Joaquín Toscani[1]
Best goalkeeperCanada Armaan Bagri
2021 (previous) (next) 2024

The tournament was held alongside the women's tournament at the Wildey Hockey Centre in Bridgetown, Barbados and took take place from 10 to 17 April 2023.[2] The tournament served as a direct qualifier for the 2023 Junior World Cup, with the three best placed teams qualifying.[3]

Argentina won their 12th title by defeating Canada 6–1 in the final. The defending champions Chile won the bronze medal by defeating the United States 4–1.

Preliminary round

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Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Argentina 2 2 0 0 18 0 +18 6 Semi-finals
2   Chile 2 1 0 1 2 7 −5 3
3   Brazil 2 0 0 2 0 13 −13 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[4]
10 April 2023
09:00
Argentina   11–0   Brazil
Bonanno   2'
Infanzón   7'48'
Rodríguez   25'
Minadeo   34'47'
Fernández   39'
Montrasi   39'40'55'
Ruiz   54'
Report
Umpires:
Pambavasan Manikandan (CAN)
Shane Lewis (BAR)

11 April 2023
13:30
Chile   0–7   Argentina
Report Bahl   15'
Capurro   23'
Aguirregomezcorta   34'
Infanzón   40'
Fortes   41'
Bonanno   46'
Toscani   54'
Umpires:
Pambavasan Manikandan (CAN)
Brian Tyson (USA)

12 April 2023
15:30
Brazil   0–2   Chile
Report Wolansky   2'27'
Umpires:
Shane Lewis (BAR)
Brian Tyson (USA)

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Canada 3 3 0 0 15 0 +15 9 Semi-finals
2   United States 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 6
3   Guyana 3 1 0 2 1 8 −7 3
4   Barbados (H) 3 0 0 3 0 10 −10 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[4]
(H) Hosts
10 April 2023
11:00
United States   3–0   Guyana
Katz   2'50'
Grewal   17'
Report
Umpires:
Kevin George (TTO)
Ricardo Albertz (CHI)
10 April 2023
13:30
Canada   6–0   Barbados
Loh   7'21'
Thind   50'51'52'53'
Report
Umpires:
Reinier Diaz (CUB)
Juan Rodriguez (ARG)

11 April 2023
15:30
Barbados   0–1   Guyana
Report Favorite   14'
Umpires:
Ricardo Albertz (CHI)
Kevin George (TTO)

12 April 2023
09:00
United States   0–4   Canada
Report Gill   12'
Aranha   22'
Loh   37'
Sidhu   54'
Umpires:
Reinier Diaz (CUB)
Juan Rodriguez (ARG)

13 April 2023
13:30
Canada   5–0   Guyana
De Souza   30'
Nicholson   34'
Loh   36'
Sidhu   39'
Aranha   45'
Report
Umpires:
Ricardo Albertz (CHI)
Reinier Diaz (CUB)
13 April 2023
15:30
Barbados   0–3   United States
Report Civetta   6'
Johal   9'32'
Umpires:
Kevin George (TTO)
Juan Rodriguez (ARG)

Fifth to seventh place classification

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Bracket

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Cross-overFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
17 April
 
 
  Guyana (p.s.o.)2 (3)
 
15 April
 
  Brazil2 (2)
 
  Brazil2
 
 
  Barbados1
 

Cross-over

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15 April 2023
09:45
Brazil   2–1   Barbados
Sauerbronn   12'
Varela   49'
Report Wharton   28'
Umpires:
Juan Rodriguez (ARG)
Kevin George (TTO)

Fifth place game

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17 April 2023
09:45
Guyana   2–2   Brazil
Favorite   27'
Williams   35'
Report Varela   29'
Santoro   34'
Penalties
Woodroffe  
Savory  
Garnett  
Williams  
3–2   Godoy
  Giro
  Ludueña
  Varela
  Cursino
Umpires:
Juan Rodriguez (ARG)
Pambavasan Manikandan (CAN)

First to fourth place classification

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Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
15 April
 
 
  Argentina7
 
17 April
 
  United States0
 
  Argentina6
 
15 April
 
  Canada1
 
  Chile1 (1)
 
 
  Canada (p.s.o.)1 (3)
 
Third place
 
 
17 April
 
 
  United States1
 
 
  Chile4

Semi-finals

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15 April 2023
12:00
Argentina   7–0   United States
Minadeo   10'29'38'
Poletti   12'57'
Fortes   30'
Infanzón   42'
Report
Umpires:
Reinier Diaz (CUB)
Pambavasan Manikandan (CAN)

15 April 2023
15:30
Chile   1–1   Canada
Wolansky   43' Report Dhadda   47'
Penalties
Cerda  
Wolansky  
Valenzuela  
Richard  
1–3   Miranda
  J. Sidhu
  M. Sidhu
  Loh
Umpires:
Brian Tyson (USA)
Shane Lewis (BAR)

Third place game

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17 April 2023
12:30
United States   1–4   Chile
Eisner   44' Report Loehnert Baeza   3'33'
Acevedo   24'
De Witt   26'
Umpires:
Shane Lewis (BAR)
Kevin George (TTO)

Final

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17 April 2023
15:30
Argentina   6–1   Canada
Capurro   2'24'28'38'
Poletti   19'
Minadeo   53'
Report Sidhu   34'
Umpires:
Ricardo Albertz (CHI),
Brian Tyson (USA)

Statistics

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Final standings

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Pos Team Qualification
    Argentina 2023 Junior World Cup
    Canada
    Chile
4   United States
5   Guyana
6   Brazil
7   Barbados (H)
Source: FIH
(H) Host

Goalscorers

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There were 70 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 4.67 goals per match.

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

See also

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References

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  1. ^ @PanAmHockey (April 17, 2023). "MEN'S AWARDS CEREMONY" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "Calendar Events". www.panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Qualification Criteria for FIH Junior World Cup 2023" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation.
  4. ^ a b FIH General Tournament Regulations May 2022