Field hockey at the 2007 Pan American Games – Men's tournament
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The men's field hockey tournament at the 2007 Pan American Games was held between 16 and 25 July 2007 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The tournament doubled as the qualification to the 2008 Summer Olympics to be held in Beijing, China.
| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | Brazil | ||
| City | Rio de Janeiro | ||
| Dates | 16–25 July | ||
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) | ||
| Venue | Círculo Militar Deodoro | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  Canada (4th title) | ||
| Runner-up |  Argentina | ||
| Third place |  Chile | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 20 | ||
| Goals scored | 125 (6.25 per match) | ||
| Top scorer | Jorge Lombi (10 goals) | ||
| Best player |  Kwandwane Browne | ||
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Canada won the tournament for the fourth time after defeating Argentina 5–4 in a penalty shoot-out after the final finished a 2–2 draw.[1] Chile won the bronze medal after defeating Trinidad and Tobago 5–3 in the third place playoff.[2]
Qualification
| Date | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifier(s) |
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| Host nation | 1 |  Brazil | ||
| 21–28 April 2004 | 2004 Pan American Cup | Bridgetown, Barbados | 2 | Canada Netherlands Antilles |
| 20–29 July 2006 | 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 2 |  Cuba Trinidad and Tobago |
| 9–19 November 2006 | 2006 South American Games | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 2 | Argentina Chile |
| 8–11 March 2007 | Qualification Event | Hamilton, Bermuda | 1 |  United States |
| Total | 8 | |||
Umpires
Below are the 10 umpires appointed by the Pan American Hockey Federation:
- Saleem Aaron (USA)
- Murray Grime (AUS)
- Daniel Lopez Ramos (URU)
- Albert Marcano (TTO)
- Germán Montes de Oca (ARG)
- Raúl Peña Vila (CUB)
- Sumseh Putra (CAN)
- Amarjit Singh (MAS)
- Constantine Soteriades (USA)
- Diego Wenz Küpfer (CHL)
Results
Preliminary round
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Argentina |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | +29 | 9 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Trinidad and Tobago |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 6 | |
| 3 | Cuba |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 3 | 5th–8th place classification |
| 4 | Brazil (H) |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 36 | −35 | 0 |
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Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Canada |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Chile |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | Netherlands Antilles |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | 5th–8th place classification |
| 4 | United States |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 1 |
Source: PAHF
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Fifth to eighth place classification
| Cross-overs | Fifth place | |||||
| 22 July | ||||||
| Cuba | 4 | |||||
| 25 July | ||||||
| United States | 1 | |||||
| United States | 13 | |||||
| 22 July | ||||||
| Brazil | 0 | |||||
| Netherlands Antilles | 8 | |||||
| Brazil | 0 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 25 July | ||||||
| Netherlands Antilles | 1 | |||||
| Cuba | 3 | |||||
Cross-overs
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Seventh and eighth place
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Fifth and sixth place
Medal round
| Semi-finals | Gold-medal match | |||||
| 22 July | ||||||
| Argentina | 5 | |||||
| 25 July | ||||||
| Chile | 2 | |||||
| Argentina | 2 (4) | |||||
| 22 July | ||||||
| Canada (p.s.o) | 2 (5) | |||||
| Canada (a.e.t.) | 4 | |||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | |||||
| Bronze-medal match | ||||||
| 25 July | ||||||
| Chile | 5 | |||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | |||||
Semi-finals
Bronze-medal match
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Gold-medal match
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
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Canada |
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Argentina |
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Chile |
| 4 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 5 | Cuba |
| 6 | Netherlands Antilles |
| 7 | United States |
| 8 | Brazil |
Qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Men | Canada Ranjeev Deol Wayne Fernandes Connor Grimes David Jameson Ranvinder Kahlon Michael Mahood Matthew Peck Ken Pereira Scott Sandison Marian Schole Peter Short Rob Short Sukhwinder Singh Scott Tupper Paul Wettlaufer Anthony Wright |
 ArgentinaMario Almada Lucas Argento Innocente Tomás Argento Innocente Ignacio Bergner Mariano Chao Juan Ignacio Gilardi Pedro Ibarra Jorge Lombi Matías Paredes Lucas Rey Matías Rey Lucas Rossi Lucas Vila Rodrigo Vila Juan Manuel Vivaldi Fernando Zylberberg |
Chile Matias Amoroso Mathias Anwandter Felipe Casanova Thomas Kannegeisser Sebastian Kapsch Ian Koppenberger Esteban Krainz Pablo Kuhlenthal Luis Felipe Montegu Cristobal Rodriguez Mauro Scaff Martín Sotomayor Alan Stien Alfredo Thiermann Gabriel Thiermann Matias Vogel |