2008 Men's Pan American Junior Championship Explained

Tournament:Men's Pan American
Junior Championship
Country:Trinidad and Tobago
City:Port of Spain
Dates:17–26 October
Teams:11
Confederations:1
Count:9
Matches:35
Goals:251
Top Scorer: Leandro Tolini
Top Scorer Goals:17
Best Player: Leandro Tolini
Previous Year:2005
Previous Tournament:2005 Men's Pan American Junior Championship
Next Year:2012
Next Tournament:2012 Men's Pan-Am Junior Championship

The 2008 Men's Pan American Junior Championship was the 9th edition of the Pan American Junior Championship for men. It was held from 17 to 26 October 2008 in Port of Spain. Cuba.[1]

The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2009 Junior World Cup, held in Singapore and Johor Bahru, Malaysia in June 2009.

Argentina won the tournament for the 9th time, defeating Chile 3–0 in the final. The United States won the bronze medal by defeating Canada 7–6 in penalties following a 2–2 draw.[2]

Participating nations

A total of eleven teams participated in the tournament:

Results

Preliminary round

Pool A

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Pool B

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Classification round

Ninth to eleventh place classification

Ninth and tenth place

Fifth to eighth place classification

Crossover

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Fifth and sixth place

First to fourth place classification

Semi-finals

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Final

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pan American Junior Championships - Men . https://web.archive.org/web/20220226184132/http://www.panamhockey.org/en/juniorpanams . 26 February 2022 . panamhockey.org . . 22 August 2021.
  2. Web site: TRIUNFO, TITULO Y CLASIFICACION . https://web.archive.org/web/20220226184310/https://www.cahockey.org.ar/noticia/triunfo-titulo-y-clasificacion/132 . 26 February 2022 . cahockey.org.ar . . 22 August 2021.