Field hockey at the 2003 Pan American Games

Field hockey at the 2003 Pan American Games
VenueSanto Domingo Stadium
DatesAugust 1 – 17
Competitors256 from 9 nations
«1999
2007»

The field hockey tournament at the 2003 Pan American Games was held in the Santo Domingo Stadium, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from August 1–17, 2003. It served as a qualification tournament for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. First place received a ticket for the Olympic tournament. The men competed for the tenth time at the Pan Americans, the women for the fifth time.

Medal summary

Argentine uniform signed by the gold medalist exhibited at the Argentine Olympic Committee museum.

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Argentina2002
2 Canada0101
 United States0101
4 Cuba0011
 Uruguay0011
Totals (5 entries)2226

Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
details
 Argentina  Canada  Cuba
Women
details
 Argentina  United States  Uruguay

Qualification

A total of eight men's and eight women's teams qualified to compete at the games. The eight quotas in both the men's and women's tournaments were the same, consisting of the following:

  • Host nation.
  • Defending champions.
  • Top two placed teams at the Central American and Caribbean Games.
  • Highest placed team at the men's and women's South American Championship, not already qualified.
  • The three remaining quotas were awarded to the highest placed teams from the men's and women's Pan American Cups.

Each nation was entitled to enter 16 athletes per team, for a total of 256 athletes across both competitions.

Men's Qualification

The qualification route for the men's tournament is as follows.[1]

Dates Event Location Qualifier(s)
Host nation  Dominican Republic
24 July – 4 August 1999 1999 Pan American Games Canada Winnipeg, Canada  Canada
22 June – 2 July 2000 2000 Pan American Cup Cuba Havana, Cuba  Chile
 Cuba
 United States
23 November – 3 December 2002 2002 CAC Games El Salvador San Salvador, El Salvador  Barbados
 Trinidad and Tobago
16–23 March 2003 2003 South American Championship Chile Santiago, Chile  Argentina

Women's Qualification

The qualification route for the women's tournament is as follows.[2]

Dates Event Location Qualifier(s)
Host nation  Dominican Republic
24 July – 4 August 1999 1999 Pan American Games Canada Winnipeg, Canada  Argentina
8–18 March 2001 2001 Pan American Cup Jamaica Kingston, Jamaica  Canada
 United States
 Uruguay
23 November – 3 December 2002 2002 CAC Games El Salvador San Salvador, El Salvador  Jamaica
 Trinidad and Tobago
16–23 March 2003 2003 South American Championship Chile Santiago, Chile  Chile

Men's competition

The competition consisted of two stages; a preliminary round followed by a classification round.

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Argentina 3 3 0 0 35 0 +35 9 Semi-finals
2  Chile 3 1 1 1 25 1 +24 4
3  United States 3 1 1 1 23 4 +19 4
4  Dominican Republic (H) 3 0 0 3 0 78 −78 0
Source: PAHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
(H) Hosts

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Canada 3 3 0 0 7 3 +4 9 Semi-finals
2  Cuba 3 2 0 1 12 3 +9 6
3  Trinidad and Tobago 3 1 0 2 6 6 0 3
4  Barbados 3 0 0 3 2 15 −13 0
Source: PAHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]

Medal round

 
Semi-finalsGold Medal Match
 
      
 
9 August 2003
 
 
 Argentina5
 
13 August 2003
 
 Cuba1
 
 Argentina1
 
9 August 2003
 
 Canada0
 
 Canada3
 
 
 Chile1
 
Bronze Medal Match
 
 
13 August 2003
 
 
 Cuba6
 
 
 Chile2

Women's competition

The competition consisted of two stages; a preliminary round followed by a classification round.

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Argentina 3 3 0 0 47 1 +46 9 Semi-finals
2  Chile 3 2 0 1 24 14 +10 6
3  Trinidad and Tobago 3 1 0 2 7 13 −6 3
4  Dominican Republic (H) 3 0 0 3 1 51 −50 0
Source: PAHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
(H) Hosts

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 0 13 0 +13 9 Semi-finals
2  Uruguay 3 1 1 1 6 6 0 4
3  Canada 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
4  Jamaica 3 0 0 3 0 13 −13 0
Source: PAHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]

Medal round

 
Semi-finalsGold Medal Match
 
      
 
10 August 2003
 
 
 Argentina7
 
13 August 2003
 
 Uruguay0
 
 Argentina3
 
10 August 2003
 
 United States1
 
 United States6
 
 
 Chile1
 
Bronze Medal Match
 
 
13 August 2003
 
 
 Uruguay (pen.)2 (5)
 
 
 Chile2 (4)

References

  1. ^ "2003 Pan American Games – Men". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  2. ^ "2003 Pan American Games – Women". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d Regulations