| Men's Pan American Junior Championship | |
| Last Season: | 2024 Men's Junior Pan American Championship |
| Upcoming Season: | 2026 Men's Junior Pan American Championship |
| Sport: | Field hockey |
| Inaugural: | 1978 |
| Teams: | 7 |
| Confed: | PAHF (Americas) |
| Champion: | (13th title) |
| Champ Season: | 2024 |
| Most Champs: | (13 titles) |
The Men's Pan American Junior Championship is a men's international under-21 field hockey tournament organized by the Pan American Hockey Federation. The tournament has been held since 1978 and serves as a qualification tournament for the Junior World Cup.[1]
Argentina has won every single tournament until 2021, when Chile became the first other nation to win the tournament.
| Year | Host | width=1% rowspan=16 | Final | width=1% rowspan=16 | Third place match | width=1% rowspan=16 | width=4% rowspan=2 | Number of teams | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| width=14% | Winner | width=10% | Score | width=14% | Runner-up | width=14% | Third place | width=10% | Score | width=14% | Fourth place | ||||
| 1978 | Mexico City, Mexico | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 1981 | Santiago, Chile | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 1985 | Orlando, United States | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 1988 | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 1992 | Havana, Cuba | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 1996 | Bridgetown, Barbados | 2–1 | 8–1 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 2000 | Santiago, Chile | 1–0 | 4–1 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 2005 Details | Havana, Cuba | 7–0 | 4–0 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 2008 Details | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 3–0 | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (7–6 p.s.) | 11 | |||||||||||
| 2012 Details | Guadalajara, Mexico | 3–2 | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | 13 | |||||||||||
| 2016 Details | Toronto, Canada | 5–0 | 4–1 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 2021 Details | Santiago, Chile | 1–1 (3–2 s.o.) | 1–1 (4–3 s.o.) | 7 | |||||||||||
| 2023 Details | Bridgetown, Barbados | 6–1 | 4–1 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 2024 Details | Surrey, Canada | 10–0 | 1–1 (3–2 s.o.) | 6 | |||||||||||
| Team | Titles | Runners-up | Third Places | Fourth Places | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style=background:#FFF68F | style=background:#FFF68F | 13 (1978, 1981, 1985, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2023, 2024) | 1 (2021) | |||
| style=background:#FFF68F | style=background:#FFF68F | 1 (2021*) | 4 (1978, 2000*, 2005, 2008) | 6 (1981*, 1985, 2012, 2016, 2023, 2024) | 2 (1988, 1996) | |
| 6 (1981, 1985, 2012, 2016*, 2023, 2024*) | 5 (1978, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000) | 2 (2008, 2021) | ||||
| 3 (1988, 1992*, 1996) | ||||||
| 2 (2008, 2021) | 9 (1981, 1985*, 1992, 2000, 2005, 2012, 2016, 2023, 2024) | |||||
| 1 (2005) | 1 (1978*) |
* = host nation
| Team |  1978 | 1981 |  1985 |  1988 |  1992 | 1996 | 2000 | 2005 | 2008 | 2012 |  2016 | 2021 | 2023 | 2024 | Total | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 14 | |
| – | – | – | – | – | 7th | 5th | 7th | 6th | 7th | – | – | 7th | – | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9th | 9th | – | 7th | 6th | 6th | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| 3rd | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 5th | 4th | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 4th | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 14 | |||||||||
| bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 4th | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 14 | ||||||||||
| 5th | – | – | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | – | 6th | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | ||||||||||||
| – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 13th | – | – | – | – | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| – | – | – | 6th | – | 10th | – | – | 11th | – | 7th | – | 5th | – | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| 6th | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9th | 10th | 11th | – | – | – | – | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| 4th | 5th | 6th | – | 6th | 5th | 6th | 3rd | 5th | 6th | 6th | 5th | – | 5th | 12 | |||||||||||||||
| – | – | – | – | – | – | 9th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| – | – | – | – | – | – | 10th | 10th | 8th | 12th | 8th | – | – | – | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| – | 6th | 5th | – | – | 6th | 7th | 8th | 7th | 5th | 5th | 6th | – | – | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| – | 4th | 4th | 5th | 4th | 9th | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 13 | |||||||||||||||
| – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8th | – | – | – | – | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| – | – | – | – | – | 8th | 8th | 11th | – | 10th | – | – | – | – | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |