2021 Men's Junior Pan American Championship

The 2021 Men's Junior Pan American Championship was the 12th edition of the Men's Pan American Junior Championship, the men's international under-21 field hockey championship of the Americas organized by the Pan American Hockey Federation.

2021 Men's Junior Pan American Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Chile
City	Santiago
Dates	21–28 August
Teams	7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	Prince of Wales Country Club
Final positions
Champions	Chile (1st title)
Runner-up	Argentina
Third place	United States
Tournament statistics
Matches played	15
Goals scored	69 (4.6 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Andrés Pizarro (7 goals)
Best player	Teague Marcano
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The tournament was held alongside the women's tournament at the Prince of Wales Country Club in Santiago, Chile and was originally scheduled to take place from 30 November to 13 December 2020.^[1] On 29 May 2020 the Pan American Hockey Federation announced that the tournament was rescheduled and would take place from 12 to 25 April 2021.^[2] Later on 15 January, it was announced that the competition would take place from 21 to 28 August 2021.^{[citation needed]}

Argentina were the defending champions, winning the 2016 edition.^[3] This tournament served as the Pan American qualifier for the 2021 FIH Junior World Cup, with the finalists qualifying.^[4]

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Argentina	2	2	0	0	11	1	+10	6	Semi-finals
2	United States	2	1	0	1	3	4	−1	3
3	Trinidad and Tobago	2	0	0	2	3	12	−9	0

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.^[5]

23 August 2021 14:00 United States   0–2   Argentina Report Fernández   4' Stellato   48' Umpires: Tyler Klenk (CAN) Yamil Dominguez (MEX)

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24 August 2021 14:00 Trinidad and Tobago   2–3   United States T. Marcano   12' Daniel   30' Report Sharma   21' Grewal   30' Eisner   55' Umpires: Oliver Hock (BRA) Guillermo Poblete (CHI)

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25 August 2021 15:00 Argentina   9–1   Trinidad and Tobago Ibarra   13' Gomez   21', 55' Stellato   24' Garcia   25', 35', 49' Toscani   32', 56' Report T. Marcano   35' Umpires: Ridge Bair (USA) Shane Lewis (BAR)

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Chile (H)	3	3	0	0	10	2	+8	9	Semi-finals
2	Canada	3	2	0	1	7	4	+3	6
3	Mexico	3	1	0	2	8	9	−1	3
4	Brazil	3	0	0	3	1	11	−10	0

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.^[5]
(H) Hosts

21 August 2021 14:00 Canada   3–1   Mexico Davis   9' Jacoby   44', 53' Report Méndez   42' Umpires: Oliver Hock (BRA) Shane Lewis (BAR)

21 August 2021 16:00 Chile   2–0   Brazil Koster   14' Pizarro   17' Report Umpires: Tyler Klenk (CAN) Richard Harris (JAM)

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22 August 2021 14:00 Mexico   6–1   Brazil Sandoval   7', 37', 60' Benedith   29' Méndez   49' Hernández   55' Report Oliveira   13' Umpires: Guillermo Poblete (CHI) Ricardo Albertz (CHI)

22 August 2021 16:00 Chile   3–1   Canada Pizarro   7' Strabucchi   45+' Hurtado   60' Report Singh   39' Umpires: Ridge Bair (USA) Joaquín Morini del Castillo (ARG)

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24 August 2021 10:00 Canada   3–0   Brazil Davis   7' Singh   40', 58' Report Umpires: Yamil Dominguez (MEX) Ricardo Albertz (CHI)

24 August 2021 16:00 Mexico   1–5   Chile Méndez   28' Report Pizarro   5', 36' Koster   16' J. Echenique   23' Valdivia   37' Umpires: Joaquín Morini del Castillo (ARG) Richard Harris (JAM)

Classification round

Fifth to seventh place classification

	Seventh place				Fifth place
	27 August
	Trinidad and Tobago	4
					28 August
	Brazil	2
					Trinidad and Tobago	4
					Mexico	5

Seventh place game

27 August 2021 10:00 Trinidad and Tobago   4–2   Brazil T. Marcano   1' A. Marcano   3', 20' Elcock   56' Report Rigueira   30', 32' Umpires: Ricardo Albertz (CHI) Yamil Dominguez (MEX)

Fifth place game

28 August 2021 08:00 Trinidad and Tobago   4–5   Mexico T. Marcano   5', 51', 52' Daniel   17' Report Hernández   28' Benedith   36' Rangel   39' Sandoval   44', 58' Umpires: Guilermo Poblete (CHI) Oliver Hock (BRA)

First to fourth place classification

	Semi-finals				Final
	27 August
	Argentina	2
					28 August
	Canada	1
					Argentina	1 (2)
	27 August
					Chile (s.o.)	1 (3)
	Chile	4
	United States	0
					Third place
					28 August
					Canada	1 (3)
					United States (s.o.)	1 (4)

Semi-finals

27 August 2021 14:00 Argentina   2–1   Canada Stellato   5', 55' Report Foong   58' Umpires: Ridge Bair (USA) Shane Lewis (BAR)

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27 August 2021 16:00 Chile   4–0   United States Pizarro   9', 45' R. Valenzuela   51' Cerda   58' Report Umpires: Joaquín Morini del Castillo (ARG) Tyler Klenk (CAN)

Third place game

28 August 2021 14:00 Canada   1–1   United States Singh   9' Report Sharma   36' Penalties Jacoby   Bishop   Buttar   Dhillon   Childs   3–4   Kloen   DeAngelis   Cutone   Khokhar   Sharma Umpires: Joaquin Morini del CAstillo (ARG) Shane Lewis (BAR)

Final

28 August 2021 16:00 Argentina   1–1   Chile Viviant   58' Report Pizarro   45+' Penalties Gomez   Ibarra   Tarquini   Toscani   Martin   2–3   R. Valenzuela   Cerda   Koster   Gesswein   Strabucchi Umpires: Tyler Klenk (CAN) Richard Harris (JAM)

Statistics

Final standings

Pos	Team	Qualification
1	Chile (H)	2021 Junior World Cup
2	Argentina
3	United States
4	Canada
5	Mexico
6	Trinidad and Tobago
7	Brazil

Source: FIH
(H) Host

Awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.^[6]

Player of the tournament	Goalkeeper of the tournament	Top goalscorer
Teague Marcano	Agustin Araya	Andrés Pizarro

Goalscorers

There were 69 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 4.6 goals per match.

7 goals

•   Andrés Pizarro

6 goals

•   Teague Marcano

5 goals

•   Alexander Sandoval

4 goals

•   Bruno Stellato
•   Jagpreet Singh

3 goals

•   Nazareno Garcia
•   Yamil Méndez

2 goals

•   Nahuel Gomez
•   Joaquín Toscani
•   Paulo Rigueira
•   Sean Davis
•   John Jacoby
•   Benjamín Koster
•   Andre Benedith
•   Erick Hernández
•   Joel Daniel
•   Aidan Marcano
•   Jatin Sharma

1 goal

•   Martín Fernandez
•   Gregorio Ibarra
•   Tobías Viviant
•   Matheus Oliveira
•   Aaron Foong
•   Francisco Cerda
•   Jose Echenique
•   José Hurtado
•   Nils Strabucchi
•   Francisco Valdivia
•   Raimundo Valenzuela
•   Brian Rangel
•   Ghardel Elcock
•   Brett Eisner
•   Mehtab Grewal

Source: FIH

See also

• 2021 Women's Junior Pan American Championship

References

1. "Calendar Events". www.panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
2. "Rescheduling of Junior Pan American Championships (U-21)". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. 29 May 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
3. "Field is set for Junior Hockey World Cups". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
4. "Qualification Criteria for FIH Junior World Cup 2021" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
5. FIH General Tournament Regulations June 2021
6. . panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. 28 August 2021. Archived from the original on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.