Field hockey at the 2003 Pan American Games

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.

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

Medal summary

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

Medal table

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

Events

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

Qualification

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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

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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   Winnipeg, Canada   Canada
22 June – 2 July 2000 2000 Pan American Cup   Havana, Cuba   Chile
  Cuba
  United States
23 November – 3 December 2002 2002 CAC Games   San Salvador, El Salvador   Barbados
  Trinidad and Tobago
16–23 March 2003 2003 South American Championship   Santiago, Chile   Argentina

Women's Qualification

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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   Winnipeg, Canada   Argentina
8–18 March 2001 2001 Pan American Cup   Kingston, Jamaica   Canada
  United States
  Uruguay
23 November – 3 December 2002 2002 CAC Games   San Salvador, El Salvador   Jamaica
  Trinidad and Tobago
16–23 March 2003 2003 South American Championship   Santiago, Chile   Chile

Men's competition

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

Preliminary round

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Pool A

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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

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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

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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

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

Preliminary round

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Pool A

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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

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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

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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

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  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
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