2001 Women's Pan American Cup Explained

Tournament:2001 Women's Pan American Cup
Country:Jamaica
City:Kingston
Venues:Mona Stadium
Teams:7
Confederations:1
Count:1
Matches:24
Goals:125
Top Scorer: Cecilia Rognoni[1]
Top Scorer Goals:14
Next Year:2004
Next Tournament:2004 Women's Pan American Cup

The 2001 Women's Pan American Cup was the 1st edition of the Women's Pan American Cup. It was held between 8 and 18 March 2001 in Kingston, Jamaica. The tournament doubled as the qualifier to the 2002 Hockey World Cup to be held in Perth, Australia. The winner would qualify directly while the teams ranked between 2nd and 4th would have the chance to obtain one of six berths at the World Cup Qualifier in Amiens and Abbeville, France.

Argentina won the tournament for the first time after defeating the United States 4–1 in the final, earning an automatic berth at the 2002 Hockey World Cup.

Format

Each of the seven teams plays each other once in a round-robin to complete six preliminary-round games. The top two teams at the end of the preliminary round will play the final, the third and fourth-placed teams play for the bronze medal, while the fifth and sixth-placed teams meet in the fifth-place playoff.

Umpires

Below are the 9 umpires appointed by the Pan American Hockey Federation:

Results

All times are Eastern Standard Time

Preliminary round

Fixtures

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Classification round

Final

Statistics

Goalscorers

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Leonas despiertas, siempre con hambre. Olé. 2001-03-21. https://archive.today/20121229212638/http://edant.ole.com.ar/diario/2001/03/21/r-03301b.htm. dead. 2012-12-29. 2012-10-17. Spanish. Lionesses awake, always hungry.