2012 Men's Pan-Am Junior Championship Explained

Tournament:2012 Men's Pan American Junior Championship
Country:Mexico
City:Guadalajara
Dates:10–23 September
Venues:Pan American Hockey Stadium
Teams:13
Confederations:1
Count:10
Matches:43
Goals:318
Top Scorer: Gonzalo Peillat
Top Scorer Goals:15
Best Player: Gonzalo Peillat
Best Goalkeeper: Kevin Pereira
Previous Year:2008
Previous Tournament:2008 Men's Pan-Am Junior Championship
Next Year:2016
Next Tournament:2016 Men's Pan-Am Junior Championship

The 2012 Men's Pan American Junior Championship was the tenth edition of the men's Pan American Junior Championship. The tournament was held between 10 and 23 September 2012 at the Pan American Hockey Stadium in Guadalajara, Mexico.[1]

The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2013 Junior World Cup, held in New Delhi, India in December 2013.[2]

Argentina won the tournament for the 10th time, defeating Canada 3–2 in the final. Chile won the bronze medal by defeating the United States 3–2 in the third and fourth place playoff.[1]

Participating nations

A total of thirteen teams competed in the tournament:

Results

Preliminary round

Pool A

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Pool B

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Pool C

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Medal round

Pool D

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Pool E

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Non-medal round

Pool F

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Pool G

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Classification matches

Final

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2012 Pan American Junior Championship (Men) . . 25 August 2017.
  2. Web site: Qualification Criteria for FIH Junior World Cup 2013 . . 25 August 2017.