Field hockey at the 1971 Pan American Games

The field hockey tournament at the 1971 Pan American Games was the second edition of the field hockey event at the Pan American Games. It took place in Cali, Colombia from 1 to 12 August 1971.

Field hockey at the 1971 Pan American Games
Dates1–12 August 1971
Teams8
Medalists
Gold medal 
Silver medal 
Bronze medal 
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The defending champions Argentina won their second title in a row by defeating Mexico 1–0 in the final. Canada took the bronze medal by defeating Chile 1–0.

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's field hockey  Argentina  Mexico  Canada

Results edit

Round robin edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Argentina 7 5 2 0 17 1 +16 12 Semi-finals
2   Canada 7 5 0 2 14 3 +11 10
3   Mexico 7 3 2 2 5 5 0 8
4   Chile[a] 7 3 1 3 7 7 0 7
5   United States[a] 7 3 1 3 10 15 −5 7
6   Jamaica 7 1 3 3 3 6 −3 5
7   Trinidad and Tobago 7 1 2 4 7 12 −5 4
8   Guyana 7 1 1 5 5 19 −14 3
Source: TheSports.org
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Chile and the United States finished on equal points at the conclusion of the pool stage, resulting in an extra match to determine fourth place in the pool, which Chile won 2–1.
1 August 1971
Jamaica   1–1   Trinidad and Tobago
1 August 1971
Mexico   2–1   United States
1 August 1971
Argentina   3–1   Chile
1 August 1971
Canada   5–0   Guyana

2 August 1971
United States   0–0   Trinidad and Tobago
2 August 1971
Jamaica   1–0   Chile
2 August 1971
Canada   1–0   Mexico
2 August 1971
Argentina   4–0   Guyana

3 August 1971
Argentina   0–0   Jamaica
3 August 1971
Chile   2–0   Mexico
3 August 1971
Trinidad and Tobago   5–2   Guyana
3 August 1971
Canada   5–1   United States

5 August 1971
Mexico   1–0   Guyana
5 August 1971
Canada   1–0   Jamaica
5 August 1971
Chile   1–0   Trinidad and Tobago
5 August 1971
Argentina   5–0   United States

6 August 1971
Argentina   1–0   Canada
6 August 1971
Chile   1–1   Guyana
6 August 1971
Mexico   2–1   Trinidad and Tobago
6 August 1971
United States   3–1   Jamaica

7 August 1971
Chile   1–0   Canada
7 August 1971
United States   3–1   Guyana
7 August 1971
Argentina   4–0   Trinidad and Tobago
7 August 1971
Mexico   0–0   Jamaica

8 August 1971
Argentina   0–0   Mexico
8 August 1971
Guyana   1–0   Jamaica
8 August 1971
United States   2–1   Chile
8 August 1971
Canada   2–0   Trinidad and Tobago

Fourth place play-off edit

9 August 1971
Chile   2–1   United States

First to fourth place classification edit

 
Semi-finalsGold medal match
 
      
 
10 August
 
 
  Argentina3
 
12 August
 
  Chile0
 
  Argentina1
 
10 August
 
  Mexico0
 
  Mexico2
 
 
  Canada1
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
12 August
 
 
  Canada1
 
 
  Chile0

Semi-finals edit

10 August 1971
Argentina   3–0   Chile

10 August 1971
Mexico   2–1   Canada

Bronze medal match edit

12 August 1971
Canada   1–0   Chile

Gold medal match edit

12 August 1971
Argentina   1–0   Mexico

Final standings edit

  1.   Argentina
  2.   Mexico
  3.   Canada
  4.   Chile
  5.   United States
  6.   Jamaica
  7.   Trinidad and Tobago
  8.   Guyana

References edit