2018 Pan American Youth Olympic Games Qualifier (boys' field hockey) explained

Tournament:2018 Pan American Youth Olympic Games Qualifier (boys' field hockey)
Other Titles:2018 Youth Pan American Championship
Country:Mexico
City:Guadalajara
Dates:12 –17 March 2018
Teams:8
Matches:22
Goals:142
Top Scorer: Facundo Sarto
Vinicius Vaz
Luis Villegas
Top Scorer Goals:9
Previous Year:2014
Previous Tournament:2014 Pan American Youth Olympic Games Qualifier (boys' field hockey)

The 2018 Pan American Youth Olympic Games Qualifier for boys' field hockey, also known as 2018 Youth Pan American Championship, was an international field hockey competition which served as a qualification for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. The event was held from 12 – 17 March 2018 in Guadalajara, Mexico.[1]

The winner and runner-up of this tournament will qualify for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Argentina and Mexico became the winner and runner-up. However, since Argentina had already qualified at the host nation, the third placed team (Canada) has also qualified.

Participating nations

Alongside the host nation, 7 teams competed in the tournament.

Results

All times are local (UTC-6). Each game lasts for 20 minutes

First round

Pool A

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Pool B

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Second round

Quarterfinals

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Fifth to eighth place classification

Fifth and sixth place

First to fourth place classification

Semi-finals

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Final

Final standings

Rank Team
4
5
6
7
8

Goalscorers

9 goals
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2018 Youth Pan American Championship (Men) . tms.fih.ch. 14 March 2018.