2023 Women's Junior Pan American Championship
The 2023 Women's Junior Pan American Championship was the 13th edition of the Women's Pan American Junior Championship, the biennial women's international under-21 field hockey championship of the Americas organized by the Pan American Hockey Federation. It was scheduled to be held from 10 to 18 April 2023 in Bridgetown, Barbados.
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | Barbados | ||
| City | Bridgetown | ||
| Dates | 10–18 April | ||
| Teams | 7 (from 1 confederation) | ||
| Venue(s) | Wildey Hockey Centre | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | United States (2nd title) | ||
| Runner-up | Argentina | ||
| Third place | Chile | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 15 | ||
| Goals scored | 113 (7.53 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Victoria Arrieta Carolina Curcio (7 goals) | ||
| Best player | Abigail Tamer | ||
| Best goalkeeper | Kayla Desormeau | ||
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The tournament served as a direct qualifier for the 2023 Junior World Cup, held in Santiago, Chile in December 2023, with the three best teams alongside the Junior World Cup hosts Chile qualifying.
The United States won their second title by defeating Argentina 4–1 in a shoot-out after the match finished 1–1. Chile won the bronze medal by defeating the defending champions Canada 5–1.
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