2021 Men's Junior Pan American Championship

2021 Men's Junior Pan American Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Chile
City	Santiago
Dates	21–28 August
Teams	7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	Prince of Wales Country Club
Final positions
Champions	(1st title)
Runner-up	Argentina
Third place
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
Goals scored	69 (4.6 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Andrés Pizarro (7 goals)
Best player
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The 2021 Men's Junior Pan American Championship was the 12th 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.

The tournament was held alongside the women's tournament at the Prince of Wales Country Club in Santiago, Chile and was originally scheduled to take place from 30 November to 13 December 2020.^[1] On 29 May 2020 the Pan American Hockey Federation announced that the tournament was rescheduled and would take place from 12 to 25 April 2021.^[2] Later on 15 January, it was announced that the competition would take place from 21 to 28 August 2021.

Argentina were the defending champions, winning the 2016 edition.^[3] This tournament served as the Pan American qualifier for the 2021 FIH Junior World Cup, with the finalists qualifying.^[4]

Preliminary round[]

Pool A[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Argentina	2	2	0	11	1	+10	6	Semi-finals
2		2	1	1	3	4	−1	3	Semi-finals
3		2	0	2	3	12	−9	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.^[5]

23 August 2021
14:00

	0–2	Argentina
	Report	4' 48'

Umpires:
Tyler Klenk (CAN)
Yamil Dominguez (MEX)

24 August 2021
14:00

	2–3
12' 30'	Report	21' 30' 55'

Umpires:
Oliver Hock (BRA)
Guillermo Poblete (CHI)

25 August 2021
15:00

Argentina	9–1
13' 21', 55' 24' 25', 35', 49' 32', 56'	Report	35'

Umpires:
Ridge Bair (USA)
Shane Lewis (BAR)

Pool B[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	(H)	3	3	0	10	2	+8	9	Semi-finals
2		3	2	1	7	4	+3	6	Semi-finals
3		3	1	2	8	9	−1	3
4		3	0	3	1	11	−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.^[5]
(H) Host

21 August 2021
14:00

	3–1
9' 44', 53'	Report	42'

Umpires:
Oliver Hock (BRA)
Shane Lewis (BAR)

21 August 2021
16:00

	2–0
14' Pizarro 17'	Report

Umpires:
Tyler Klenk (CAN)
Richard Harris (JAM)

22 August 2021
14:00

	6–1
7', 37', 60' 29' 49' 55'	Report	13'

Umpires:
Guillermo Poblete (CHI)
Ricardo Albertz (CHI)

22 August 2021
16:00

	3–1
Pizarro 7' 45+' 60'	Report	39'

Umpires:
Ridge Bair (USA)
Joaquin Morini (ARG)

24 August 2021
10:00

	3–0
7' 40', 58'	Report

Umpires:
Yamil Dominguez (MEX)
Ricardo Albertz (CHI)

24 August 2021
16:00

	1–5
28'	Report	Pizarro 5', 36' 16' 23' 37'

Umpires:
Joaquin Morini (ARG)
Richard Harris (JAM)

Classification round[]

Fifth to seventh place classification[]

Seventh place		Fifth place

27 August

	4
		28 August
	2
			4

			5

Seventh place game[]

27 August 2021
10:00

	4–2
1' 3', 20' 56'	Report	30', 32'

Umpires:
Ricardo Albertz (CHI)
Yamil Dominguez (MEX)

Fifth place game[]

28 August 2021
08:00

	4–5
5', 51', 52' 17'	Report	28' 36' 39' 44', 58'

Umpires:
Guilermo Poblete (CHI)
Oliver Hock (BRA)

First to fourth place classification[]

Semi-finals		Final

27 August

Argentina	2
		28 August
	1
		Argentina	1 (2)
27 August
		(s.o.)	1 (3)
	4

	0
		Third place

		28 August

			1 (3)

		(s.o.)	1 (4)

Semi-finals[]

27 August 2021
14:00

Argentina	2–1
5', 55'	Report	58'

Umpires:
Ridge Bair (USA)
Shane Lewis (BAR)

27 August 2021
16:00

	4–0
Pizarro 9', 45' 51' 58'	Report

Umpires:
Tyler Klenk (CAN)
Joaquin Morini (ARG)

Third place game[]

28 August 2021
14:00

	1–1
9'	Report	36'
Penalties
	3–4

Umpires:
Shane Lewis (BAR)
Joaquin Morini (ARG)

Final[]

28 August 2021
16:00

Argentina	1–1
58'	Report	Pizarro 45+'
Penalties
	2–3

Umpires:
Tyler Klenk (CAN)
Richard Harris (JAM)

Statistics[]

Final standings[]

Pos	Team	Qualification
1	(H)	2021 Junior World Cup
2	Argentina	2021 Junior World Cup
3
4
5
6
7

Source: FIH
(H) Host

Awards[]

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.^[6]

Player of the tournament	Goalkeeper of the tournament	Top goalscorer
		Andrés Pizarro

Goalscorers[]

There were 69 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 4.6 goals per match.

7 goals

Andrés Pizarro

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

References[]

^ "Calendar Events". www.panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
^ "Rescheduling of Junior Pan American Championships (U-21)". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. 29 May 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
^ "Field is set for Junior Hockey World Cups". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
^ "Qualification Criteria for FIH Junior World Cup 2021" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
^ ^a ^b FIH General Tournament Regulations June 2021
^ "Chile Men and Canada Women Junior Pan American Champions". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. 28 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.

[1] "Calendar Events". www.panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 December 2019.

[2] "Rescheduling of Junior Pan American Championships (U-21)". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. 29 May 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2020.

[3] "Field is set for Junior Hockey World Cups". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 27 July 2017.

[4] "Qualification Criteria for FIH Junior World Cup 2021" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 11 July 2019.

[Regulations-5] FIH General Tournament Regulations June 2021

[final-6] "Chile Men and Canada Women Junior Pan American Champions". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. 28 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.

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