Field hockey at the 2007 Pan American Games – Men's tournament

The men's field hockey tournament at the 2007 Pan American Games was held between 16 and 25 July 2007 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The tournament doubled as the qualification to the 2008 Summer Olympics to be held in Beijing, China.

Men's field hockey
at the 2007 Pan American Games
Tournament details
Host countryBrazil
CityRio de Janeiro
Dates16–25 July
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Círculo Militar Deodoro
Final positions
Champions Canada (4th title)
Runner-up Argentina
Third place Chile
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored125 (6.25 per match)
Top scorer(s)Argentina Jorge Lombi (10 goals)
Best playerTrinidad and Tobago Kwandwane Browne
2003 (previous) (next) 2011

Canada won the tournament for the fourth time after defeating Argentina 5–4 in a penalty shoot-out after the final finished a 2–2 draw.[1] Chile won the bronze medal after defeating Trinidad and Tobago 5–3 in the third place playoff.[2]

Qualification edit

Date Event Location Quotas Qualifier(s)
Host nation 1   Brazil
21–28 April 2004 2004 Pan American Cup Bridgetown, Barbados 2   Canada
  Netherlands Antilles
20–29 July 2006 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2   Cuba
  Trinidad and Tobago
9–19 November 2006 2006 South American Games Buenos Aires, Argentina 2   Argentina
  Chile
8–11 March 2007 Qualification Event Hamilton, Bermuda 1   United States
Total 8

Umpires edit

Below are the 10 umpires appointed by the Pan American Hockey Federation:

  • Saleem Aaron (USA)
  • Murray Grime (AUS)
  • Daniel Lopez Ramos (URU)
  • Albert Marcano (TTO)
  • Germán Montes de Oca (ARG)
  • Raúl Peña Vila (CUB)
  • Sumseh Putra (CAN)
  • Amarjit Singh (MAS)
  • Constantine Soteriades (USA)
  • Diego Wenz Küpfer (CHL)

Results edit

Preliminary round edit

Pool A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Argentina 3 3 0 0 30 1 +29 9 Semi-finals
2   Trinidad and Tobago 3 2 0 1 11 9 +2 6
3   Cuba 3 1 0 2 10 6 +4 3 5th–8th place classification
4   Brazil (H) 3 0 0 3 1 36 −35 0
Source: PAHF
(H) Hosts
16 July 2007
09:00
Trinidad and Tobago   2–1   Cuba
Browne   54'
Whittington   65'
Report Blanco Hernandez   47'
Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
16 July 2007
11:00
Argentina   19–0   Brazil
R. Vila   3'
Lombi   16'24'41'66'
Almada   17'36'49'70'
T. Argento   22'56'
Paredes   29'
L. Vila   33'61'
Gilardi   35'60'
L. Argento   57'
Rossi   58'68'
Report
Umpires:
Diego Wenz Küpfer (CHL)
Constantine Soteriades (USA)

18 July 2007
15:00
Argentina   4–0   Cuba
R. Vila   11'
Ibarra   48'61'
Rey   63'
Report
Umpires:
Constantine Soteriades (USA)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
18 July 2007
17:00
Brazil   1–8   Trinidad and Tobago
Alba   20' Report Browne   14'32'40'
Legerton   43'63'68'70'
Gilkes   57'
Umpires:
Saleem Aaron (USA)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)

20 July 2007
09:00
Cuba   9–0   Brazil
Blanco Hernandez   4'
Sayas Gonzalez   18'50'55'67'
Lemus Dominguez   32'47'69'
Iglesias Gomez   70'
Report
Umpires:
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
Albert Marcano (TRI)
20 July 2007
11:00
Argentina   7–1   Trinidad and Tobago
Lombi   32'50'54'
T. Argento   43'
Rossi   46'
Paredes   58'
L. Vila   69'
Report Whittington   44'
Umpires:
Saleem Aaron (USA)
Diego Wenz Küpfer (CHL)

Pool B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Canada 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7 Semi-finals
2   Chile 3 2 0 1 4 4 0 6
3   Netherlands Antilles 3 1 0 2 3 5 −2 3 5th–8th place classification
4   United States 3 0 1 2 4 6 −2 1
Source: PAHF
16 July 2007
15:00
Chile   2–1   United States
Kuhlenthal   18'
Koppenberger   37'
Report P. Harris   9'
Umpires:
Amarjit Singh (MAS)
Raúl Peña Vila (CUB)
16 July 2007
17:00
Canada   2–0   Netherlands Antilles
Grimes   22'68' Report
Umpires:
Germán Montes de Oca (ARG)
Albert Marcano (TRI)

18 July 2007
09:00
Canada   2–2   United States
Fernandes   21'53' Report Martin   33'
P. Harris   59'
Umpires:
Germán Montes de Oca (ARG)
Daniel Lopez Ramos (URU)
18 July 2007
11:00
Netherlands Antilles   1–2   Chile
Hop   57' Report Montegu   4'
Rodriguez   64'
Umpires:
Albert Marcano (TRI)
Murray Grime (AUS)

20 July 2007
15:00
United States   1–2   Netherlands Antilles
Ginolfi   7' Report Hardeman   3'
Elsenaar   64'
Umpires:
Raúl Peña Vila (CUB)
Daniel Lopez Ramos (URU)
20 July 2007
17:00
Canada   2–0   Chile
Grimes   19'
Short   50'
Report
Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)

Fifth to eighth place classification edit

 
Cross-oversFifth place
 
      
 
22 July
 
 
  Cuba4
 
25 July
 
  United States1
 
  United States1
 
22 July
 
  Brazil0
 
  Netherlands Antilles8
 
 
  Brazil0
 
Seventh place
 
 
25 July
 
 
  Netherlands Antilles1
 
 
  Cuba3

Cross-overs edit

22 July 2007
09:00
Cuba   4–1   United States
Blanco Hernandez   4'
Lemus Dominguez   10'
Aguilera Molina   31'
Sarduy Gomez   67'
Report P. Harris   40'
Umpires:
Albert Marcano (TRI)
Diego Wenz Küpfer (CHL)

22 July 2007
11:30
Netherlands Antilles   8–0   Brazil
Elsenaar   6'
Hop   16'66'
Pereira   31'
Van de Braak   44'
Christiaans   46'
Hardeman   53'
Braaksma   59'
Report
Umpires:
Saleem Aaron (USA)
Daniel Lopez Ramos (URU)

Seventh and eighth place edit

25 July 2007
09:00
United States   13–0   Brazil
Cota   3'
Martin   6'7'
Couwenbergh   14'
P. Harris   17'30'33'34'58'
Ginolfi   20'
Hoang   52'
Cunningham   53'
S. Harris   66'
Report
Umpires:
Raúl Peña Vila (CUB)
Germán Montes de Oca (ARG)

Fifth and sixth place edit

25 July 2007
11:30
Netherlands Antilles   1–3   Cuba
Hardeman   24' Report Blanco Hernandez   60'
Lemus Dominguez   64'69'
Umpires:
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)

Medal round edit

 
Semi-finalsGold-medal match
 
      
 
22 July
 
 
  Argentina5
 
25 July
 
  Chile2
 
  Argentina2 (4)
 
22 July
 
  Canada (p.s.o)2 (5)
 
  Canada (a.e.t.)4
 
 
  Trinidad and Tobago3
 
Bronze-medal match
 
 
25 July
 
 
  Chile5
 
 
  Trinidad and Tobago3

Semi-finals edit

22 July 2007
14:30
Argentina   5–2   Chile
Lombi   3'47'
R. Vila   29'
Rey   66'
Almada   68'
Report Montegu   43'
Kuhlenthal   52'
Umpires:
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
Gus Soteriades (USA)

22 July 2007
17:00
Canada   4–3 (a.e.t.)   Trinidad and Tobago
Singh   18'
Fernandes   37'82'
Deol   51'
Report Legerton   7'10'55'
Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
German Montes (ARG)

Bronze-medal match edit

25 July 2007
14:30
Chile   5–3   Trinidad and Tobago
Kapsch   18'27'70'
Montegu   33'
Kannegiesser   55'
Report Quan Chan   30'36'
Toussaint   51'
Umpires:
Gus Soteriades (USA)
Saleem Aaron (USA)

Gold-medal match edit

25 July 2007
17:00
Argentina   2–2 (a.e.t.)   Canada
R. Vila   19'
Lombi   54'
Report Fernandes   41'
Grimes   57'
Penalties
Lombi  
Gilardi  
Almada  
L. Vila  
Paredes  
Lombi  
4–5   Fernandes
  Grimes
  Tupper
  Wettlaufer
  R. Short
  Fernandes
Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Daniel Lopez Ramos (URU)

Final standings edit

Rank Team
    Canada
    Argentina
    Chile
4   Trinidad and Tobago
5   Cuba
6   Netherlands Antilles
7   United States
8   Brazil

  Qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics

Medalists edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men   Canada
Ranjeev Deol
Wayne Fernandes
Connor Grimes
David Jameson
Ranvinder Kahlon
Michael Mahood
Matthew Peck
Ken Pereira
Scott Sandison
Marian Schole
Peter Short
Rob Short
Sukhwinder Singh
Scott Tupper
Paul Wettlaufer
Anthony Wright
  Argentina
Mario Almada
Lucas Argento Innocente
Tomás Argento Innocente
Ignacio Bergner
Mariano Chao
Juan Ignacio Gilardi
Pedro Ibarra
Jorge Lombi
Matías Paredes
Lucas Rey
Matías Rey
Lucas Rossi
Lucas Vila
Rodrigo Vila
Juan Manuel Vivaldi
Fernando Zylberberg
  Chile
Matias Amoroso
Mathias Anwandter
Felipe Casanova
Thomas Kannegeisser
Sebastian Kapsch
Ian Koppenberger
Esteban Krainz
Pablo Kuhlenthal
Luis Felipe Montegu
Cristobal Rodriguez
Mauro Scaff
Martín Sotomayor
Alan Stien
Alfredo Thiermann
Gabriel Thiermann
Matias Vogel

References edit

  1. ^ "2007 Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 15 to 25, 2007". PAHF. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Pan American Championships". FIH. Retrieved 21 September 2018.

External links edit