Pan American Junior Championship

Pan American Junior Championship
Sport Field hockey
Founded M: 1978
W: 1988
Continent PAHF (Americas)
Most recent champion(s) M:  Argentina (10th title)
W:  Argentina (7th title)
Most titles M:  Argentina (10 titles)
W:  Argentina (7 titles)
Official website panamhockey.org

The Pan American Junior Championship is an international field hockey competition for men and women organised by the Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF). The tournament started in the year 1978 for men's teams and in 1988 for women's. Both tournaments serve as the qualifiers for the Hockey Junior World Cup and the Women's Hockey Junior World Cup, respectively.

Only one country has dominated both event's history. Argentina's men have won every single tournament, while the women's team has failed to win only one edition.

Men

Summaries

Year Host Final Third Place Match
Winner Score Runner-up Third Place Score Fourth place
1978 Mexico City, Mexico
Argentina

Chile

Canada

Mexico
1981 Santiago, Chile
Argentina

Canada

Chile

United States
1985 Orlando, United States
Argentina

Canada

Chile

United States
1988 Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Argentina

Cuba

Canada

Chile
1992 Havana, Cuba
Argentina

Cuba

Canada

United States
1996 Bridgetown, Barbados
Argentina
2–1
Cuba

Canada
8–1
Chile
2000 Santiago, Chile
Argentina
1–0
Chile

Canada
4–1
United States
2005 Havana, Cuba
Argentina
7–0
Chile

Mexico
4–0
United States
2008 Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Argentina
3–0
Chile

United States
2–2
(6–5)
Penalty strokes

Canada
2012 Guadalajara, Mexico
Argentina
3–2
Canada

Chile
3–2
after extra time

United States
2016 Toronto, Canada

Successful national teams

Team Titles Runners-up Third Places Fourth Places
 Argentina 10 (1978, 1981, 1985, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2005, 2008, 2012)
 Chile 4 (1978, 2000*, 2005, 2008) 3 (1981*, 1985, 2012) 2 (1988, 1996)
 Canada 3 (1981, 1985, 2012) 5 (1978, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000) 1 (2008
 Cuba 3 (1988, 1992*, 1996)
 United States 1 (2008) 6 (1981, 1985*, 1992, 2000, 2005, 2012)
 Mexico 1 (2005) 1 (1978*)
* = host nation

Team appearances

Team 1978 1981 1985 1988 1992 1996 2000 2005 2008 2012 2016 Total
 Argentina 1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1stQ11
 Barbados - - - - - 7th5th7th6th7th - 5
 Brazil - - - - - - - - 9th9th - 2
 Canada 3rd2nd2nd3rd3rd3rd3rd5th4th2ndQ11
 Chile 2nd3rd3rd4th5th4th2nd2nd2nd3rdQ11
 Cuba 5th - - 2nd2nd2nd - 6th - - - 5
 Guatemala - - - - - - - - - 13th - 1
 Guyana - - - 6th - 10th - - 11th - Q4
 Jamaica 6th - - - - - - 9th 10th 11th - 4
 Mexico 4th5th6th - 6th5th6th3rd5th6thQ10
 Paraguay - - - - - - 9th - - - - 1
 Puerto Rico - - - - - - 10th 10th 8th12thQ5
 Trinidad and Tobago - 6th5th - - 6th7th8th7th5thQ8
 United States - 4th4th5th4th9th4th4th3rd4thQ10
 Uruguay - - - - - - - - - 8th - 1
 Venezuela - - - - - 8th8th11th - 10th - 4
Total 6 6 6 6 6 10 10 11 11 13 8 93

Women

Summaries

Year Host Final Third Place Match
Winner Score Runner-up Third Place Score Fourth place
1988 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Argentina

United States

Chile

Uruguay
1992 Caracas, Venezuela
Argentina

Trinidad and Tobago

Canada

United States
1997 Santiago, Chile
Argentina
7–1
Canada

United States
3–0
Chile
2000 Bridgetown, Barbados
Argentina
5–0
United States

Canada
0–0
(3–2)
Penalty strokes

Chile
2005 San Juan, Puerto Rico
Argentina
3–1
United States

Chile
2–1
Canada
2008 Mexico City, Mexico
United States
2–1
after extra time

Chile

Argentina
8–0
Mexico
2012 Guadalajara, Mexico
Argentina
2–1
Canada

United States
2–1
Chile
2016 Tacarigua, Trinidad and Tobago
Argentina
6–0
United States

Chile
3–0
Canada

Successful national teams

Team Titles Runners-up Third Places Fourth Places
 Argentina 7 (1988*, 1992, 1997, 2000, 2005, 2012, 2016) 1 (2008)
 United States 1 (2008) 4 (1988, 2000, 2005, 2016) 2 (1997, 2012) 1 (1992)
 Canada 2 (1997, 2012) 2 (1992, 2000) 4 (2005, 2016)
 Chile 1 (2008) 3 (1988, 2005, 2016) 3 (1997*, 2000, 2012)
 Trinidad and Tobago 1 (1992)
 Uruguay 1 (1988)
 Mexico 1 (2008*)
* = host nation

Team appearances

Team 1988 1992 1997 2000 2005 2008 2012 2016 Total
 Argentina 1st1st1st1st1st3rd1st1st8
 Barbados - - 6th5th7th7th - 8th5
 Bermuda - - 7th8th10th8th - - 4
 Brazil - - - - - - 11th - 1
 Canada - 3rd2nd3rd4th - 2nd4th6
 Chile 3rd - 4th4th3rd2nd4th3rd7
 Cuba 5th - - - - - - - 1
 Dominican Republic - - - - 12th - - - 1
 Jamaica - - - - 8th - 10th - 2
 Mexico - - 10th9th5th4th7th7th6
 Paraguay 6th - 8th - - - 9th - 3
 Puerto Rico - - - - 11th - - - 1
 Trinidad and Tobago - 2nd - 6th9th6th8th6th6
 United States 2nd4th3rd2nd2nd1st3rd2nd8
 Uruguay 4th - 5th - 6th5th5th5th6
 Venezuela - - 9th7th - - 6th - 3
Total 6 4 10 9 12 8 11 8 68
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