# Field hockey at the Pan American Games

The winner of the field hockey event of the Pan American Games qualifies for the Summer Olympics in the following year.
Women's field hockey was introduced at the 1987 edition, and has served as the Olympics qualifying event since 1999.

## Men's tournament
### Results

| Year | Host | Gold medal match | Gold medal match | Gold medal match | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match | Number of teams |
| Year | Host | Gold medal | Score | Silver medal | Bronze medal | Score | Fourth place | Number of teams |
| 1967 Details | Winnipeg, Canada | Argentina | 5–0 | Trinidad and Tobago | United States | 1–0 | Canada | 8 |
| 1971 Details | Cali, Colombia | Argentina | 1–0 | Mexico | Canada | 1–0 | Chile | 8 |
| 1975 Details | Mexico City, Mexico | Argentina | 1–0 | Canada | Mexico | 2–0 | Jamaica | 7 |
| 1979 Details | San Juan, Puerto Rico | Argentina | 3–0 | Canada | Mexico | 5–3 (a.e.t.) | Cuba | 10 |
| 1983 Details | Caracas, Venezuela | Canada | 3–1 | Argentina | Chile | 1–0 | United States | 9 |
| 1987 Details | Indianapolis, United States | Canada | 3–1 | Argentina | United States | 3–2 | Chile | 10 |
| 1991 Details | Havana, Cuba | Argentina | 3–0 | Canada | United States | 7–1 | Barbados | 10 |
| 1995 Details | Mar del Plata, Argentina | Argentina | 1–0 | Canada | United States | 3–2 | Cuba | 7 |
| 1999 Details | Winnipeg, Canada | Canada | 1–0 | Argentina | Cuba | 6–0 | Chile | 7 |
| 2003 Details | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Argentina | 1–0 | Canada | Cuba | 6–2 | Chile | 8 |
| 2007 Details | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Canada | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p.s.) | Argentina | Chile | 5–3 | Trinidad and Tobago | 8 |
| 2011 Details | Guadalajara, Mexico | Argentina | 3–1 | Canada | Chile | 4–3 | Cuba | 8 |
| 2015 Details | Toronto, Canada | Argentina | 3–0 | Canada | Chile | 4–1 | Brazil | 8 |
| 2019 Details | Lima, Peru | Argentina | 5–2 | Canada | United States | 2–1 | Chile | 8 |
| 2023 Details | Santiago, Chile | Argentina | 3–1 | Chile | Canada | 3–2 | United States | 8 |
| 2027 Details | Lima, Peru | | | | | | | 8 |

### Summary

| Team | Gold medal | Silver medal | Bronze medal | Fourth place |
| Argentina | 11 (1967, 1971, 1975, 1979, 1991, 1995*, 2003, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023) | 4 (1983, 1987, 1999, 2007) | | |
| Canada | 4 (1983, 1987, 1999*, 2007) | 8 (1975, 1979, 1991, 1995, 2003, 2011, 2015*, 2019) | 2 (1971, 2023) | 1 (1967*) |
| Chile | | 1 (2023*) | 4 (1983, 2007, 2011, 2015) | 5 (1971, 1987, 1999, 2003, 2019) |
| Mexico | | 1 (1971) | 2 (1975*, 1979) | |
| Trinidad and Tobago | | 1 (1967) | | 1 (2007) |
| United States | | | 5 (1967, 1987*, 1991, 1995, 2019) | 2 (1983, 2023) |
| Cuba | | | 2 (1999, 2003) | 3 (1979, 1995, 2011) |
| Barbados | | | | 1 (1991) |
| Brazil | | | | 1 (2015) |
| Jamaica | | | | 1 (1975) |
    * = hosts

### Team appearances

| Team | 1967 | 1971 | 1975 | 1979 | 1983 | 1987 | 1991 | 1995 | 1999 | 2003 | 2007 | 2011 | 2015 | 2019 | 2023 | 2027 | Total |
| Argentina | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | | 15 |
| Barbados | – | – | – | 7th | 9th | 6th | 4th | – | – | 7th | – | 8th | – | – | – | | 6 |
| Bermuda | 7th | – | – | – | – | 8th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | | 2 |
| Brazil | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8th | – | 4th | – | 5th | | 3 |
| Canada | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | | 15 |
| Chile | – | 4th | 5th | 5th | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 2nd | | 14 |
| Cuba | – | – | – | 4th | 6th | – | 6th | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | 5th | 4th | 8th | 6th | – | | 10 |
| Dominican Republic | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8th | – | – | – | – | – | | 1 |
| Guyana | – | 8th | 7th | – | – | – | 10th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | | 3 |
| Jamaica | 5th | 6th | 4th | 8th | – | 9th | 9th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | | 6 |
| Mexico | 6th | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 5th | 7th | – | – | 7th | – | – | 6th | 6th | 7th | 6th | | 11 |
| Netherlands Antilles | 8th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6th | Defunct | Defunct | Defunct | Defunct | Defunct | 2 |
| Paraguay | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | | 1 |
| Peru | – | – | – | – | – | 10th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8th | 8th | Q | 4 |
| Puerto Rico | – | – | – | 10th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | | 1 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2nd | 7th | – | 9th | 7th | 5th | 7th | 5th | 6th | 6th | 4th | 7th | 7th | 5th | 7th | | 14 |
| United States | 3rd | 5th | 6th | 6th | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 5th | 5th | 7th | 5th | 5th | 3rd | 4th | | 15 |
| Venezuela | – | – | – | – | 8th | – | 8th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | | 2 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |

## Women's tournament
### Results

| Year | Host | Gold medal match | Gold medal match | Gold medal match | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match | Number of teams |
| Year | Host | Gold medal | Score | Silver medal | Bronze medal | Score | Fourth place | Number of teams |
| 1987 Details | Indianapolis, United States | Argentina | 3–2 | United States | Canada | 5–0 | Trinidad and Tobago | 7 |
| 1991 Details | Havana, Cuba | Argentina | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–1 p.s.) | Canada | United States | 7–0 | Mexico | 8 |
| 1995 Details | Mar del Plata, Argentina | Argentina | 3–2 | United States | Canada | 4–0 | Cuba | 7 |
| 1999 Details | Winnipeg, Canada | Argentina | 5–2 | United States | Canada | 2–0 | Trinidad and Tobago | 7 |
| 2003 Details | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Argentina | 3–1 | United States | Uruguay | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p.s.) | Chile | 8 |
| 2007 Details | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Argentina | 4–2 | United States | Netherlands Antilles | 2–1 | Chile | 8 |
| 2011 Details | Guadalajara, Mexico | United States | 4–2 | Argentina | Chile | 3–0 | Canada | 8 |
| 2015 Details | Toronto, Canada | United States | 2–1 | Argentina | Canada | 1–0 | Chile | 8 |
| 2019 Details | Lima, Peru | Argentina | 5–1 | Canada | United States | 5–1 | Chile | 8 |
| 2023 Details | Santiago, Chile | Argentina | 2–1 | United States | Chile | 2–0 | Canada | 8 |
| 2027 Details | Lima, Peru | | | | | | | 8 |

### Summary

| Team | Gold medal | Silver medal | Bronze medal | Fourth place |
| Argentina | 8 (1987, 1991, 1995*, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2019, 2023) | 2 (2011, 2015) | | |
| United States | 2 (2011, 2015) | 6 (1987*, 1995, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2023) | 2 (1991, 2019) | |
| Canada | | 2 (1991, 2019) | 4 (1987, 1995, 1999*, 2015*) | 2 (2011, 2023) |
| Chile | | | 2 (2011, 2023*) | 4 (2003, 2007, 2015, 2019) |
| Uruguay | | | 1 (2003) | |
| Netherlands Antilles | | | 1 (2007) | |
| Trinidad and Tobago | | | | 2 (1987, 1999) |
| Mexico | | | | 1 (1991) |
| Cuba | | | | 1 (1995) |
    * = hosts

### Team appearances

| Team | 1987 | 1991 | 1995 | 1999 | 2003 | 2007 | 2011 | 2015 | 2019 | 2023 | 2027 | Total |
| Argentina | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | | 10 |
| Barbados | 5th | 8th | – | – | – | – | 8th | – | – | – | | 3 |
| Bermuda | 7th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | | 1 |
| Brazil | – | – | – | – | – | 8th | – | – | – | – | | 1 |
| Canada | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 5th | 5th | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 4th | | 10 |
| Chile | – | – | – | 6th | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 3rd | | 7 |
| Cuba | – | 6th | 4th | 5th | – | 6th | 5th | 8th | 8th | 6th | | 8 |
| Dominican Republic | – | – | – | – | 8th | – | – | 7th | – | – | | 2 |
| Jamaica | 6th | 5th | 6th | – | 7th | – | – | – | – | – | | 4 |
| Mexico | – | 4th | – | 7th | – | – | 6th | 6th | 6th | 8th | | 6 |
| Netherlands Antilles | – | – | – | – | – | 3rd | Defunct | Defunct | Defunct | Defunct | Defunct | 1 |
| Paraguay | – | – | 7th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | | 1 |
| Peru | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7th | – | Q | 2 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4th | 7th | 5th | 4th | 6th | – | 7th | – | – | 7th | | 7 |
| United States | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | | 10 |
| Uruguay | – | – | – | – | 3rd | 7th | – | 5th | 5th | 5th | | 5 |
| Total | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |

## Medal table
### Total

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Argentina | 19 | 6 | 0 | 25 |
| 2 | Canada | 4 | 10 | 6 | 20 |
| 3 | United States | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | Chile | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 5 | Mexico | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Cuba | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Netherlands Antilles | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (9 entries) | Totals (9 entries) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 75 |

### Men

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Argentina | 11 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 2 | Canada | 4 | 8 | 2 | 14 |
| 3 | Chile | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | Mexico | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | United States | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 7 | Cuba | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (7 entries) | Totals (7 entries) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 45 |

### Women

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Argentina | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | United States | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| 3 | Canada | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | Chile | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Netherlands Antilles | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |