Hockey at the Pan American Games

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Argentina and Canada have dominated the men's field hockey tournament at the Pan American Games since its inception in 1967. In the sport of field hockey, the Pan American Games also serve as a qualifying event for the Summer Olympics in the following year, with the winner earning an automatic berth.

Women's field hockey was inducted for the first time into the Pan Am Games at the 1987 edition. Here to Argentina proved to be the dominating force. Since 1999 it served as a qualification tournament for the women too.

[edit] Men's tournament

Year	Host	Final			Third Place Match
Year	Host	Gold Medal	Score	Silver Medal	Bronze Medal	Score	Fourth Place
1967	Winnipeg, Canada	Argentina	5–0	Trinidad & Tobago	United States	1–0	Canada
1971	Cali, Colombia	Argentina		Mexico	Canada	1–0	Chile
1975	Mexico City, Mexico	Argentina	1–0	Canada	Mexico	2–0	Jamaica
1979	San Juan, Puerto Rico	Argentina		Canada	Mexico		Cuba
1983	Caracas, Venezuela	Canada	3–1	Argentina	Chile		United States
1987	Indianapolis, United States	Canada		Argentina	United States		Chile
1991	Havana, Cuba	Argentina		Canada	United States		Barbados
1995	Mar del Plata, Argentina	Argentina		Canada	United States		Cuba
1999 details	Winnipeg, Canada	Canada	1–0	Argentina	Cuba	6–0	Chile
2003	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Argentina	1–0	Canada	Cuba	6–2	Chile
2007	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

[edit] Women's tournament

Year	Host	Final			Third Place Match
Year	Host	Gold Medal	Score	Silver Medal	Bronze Medal	Score	Fourth Place
1987	Indianapolis, United States	Argentina		United States	Canada		Trinidad & Tobago
1991	Havana, Cuba	Argentina		Canada	United States		Mexico
1995	Mar del Plata, Argentina	Argentina	3–2	United States	Canada		Cuba
1999 details	Winnipeg, Canada	Argentina	5–2	United States	Canada	2–0	Trinidad & Tobago
2003	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Argentina	3–1	United States	Uruguay	2–2 (4–5) on penalties	Chile
2007	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil