# Field hockey at the 1995 Pan American Games

Field hockey at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata took place from 12 to 25 March 1995. It served as a qualification tournament for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. The number one earned a ticket for the Olympic tournament. The men competed for the eighth time at the Pan Americans, the women for the third time.

## Medal summary
### Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's tournament (details) | Argentina Maximiliano Caldas Diego Chiodo Alejandro Doherty Fernando Falchetto Gustavo Keenan Patricio Keenan Jorge Lombi Pablo Lombi Gabriel Minadeo Pablo Moreira Fernando Moresi Edgardo Pailos Rodolfo Pérez Jorge Querejeta Carlos Retegui Rodolfo Schmitt | Canada Alan Brahmst Patrick Burrows Paul Chohan Robin D'Abreo John DeSouza Rob Edamura Chris Gifford Minder Gill Andrew Griffiths Doug Harris Hari Kant Peter Milkovich Ken Pereira Rick Roberts Andre Rousseau Rob Short | United States Larry Amar Nick Butcher Steve Danielson Jeff Horrocks Steve Jennings Paul Lewis Olaf Maack Ben Maruquin Marq Mellor Jon O'Haire John O'Neill Otto Steffers Phil Sykes Nigel Traverso Taylor Trickle Steve Wagner |
| Women's tournament (details) | Argentina Magdalena Aicega Valeria Almada Mariana Arnal María Camardón Julieta Castellán María Castelli Silvia Corvalán Anabel Gambero Marisa López Sofía MacKenzie Karina Masotta Vanina Oneto Gabriela Pando María Perrone Jorgelina Rimoldi Gabriela Sánchez | United States Pamela Bustin Kristen Fillat Tracey Fuchs Kelli James Antoinette Lucas Leslie Lyness Barbara Marois Laurel Martin Pamela Neiss Marcia Pankratz Jill Reeve Patricia Shea Eleanor Stone Elizabeth Tchou Cindy Werley Andrea Wieland | Canada Dana Anderson Michelle Bowyer Nicole Colaco Tara Croxford Sian Davies Lisa Faust Sarah Hill Chris Hunter Amy MacFarlane Karen MacNeill Veronica Planella Sue Reid Gillian Sewell Carla Somerville Krista Thompson Deb Whitten |

### Medal table

* Host nation (Argentina)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Argentina* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | United States | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (3 entries) | Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |

## Men's tournament

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

### Participating nations

* Argentina
* Canada
* Chile
* Cuba
* Paraguay
* Trinidad and Tobago
* United States

### Preliminary round

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Argentina (H) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 3 | +39 | 11 | Gold-medal match |
| 2 | Canada | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 3 | +28 | 10 | Gold-medal match |
| 3 | Cuba | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 7 | +17 | 8 | Bronze-medal match |
| 4 | United States | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 9 | +17 | 7 | Bronze-medal match |
| 5 | Trinidad and Tobago | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 29 | −18 | 4 | |
| 6 | Chile | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 19 | −11 | 2 | |
| 7 | Paraguay | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 73 | −72 | 0 | |

### Classification matches
#### Bronze-medal match

* 25 March 1995 09:00 v
| Cuba | 2–3 | United States |
| | Report | |
* Umpires: W. Garbal (PAR) Gary Belder (AUS)

#### Gold-medal match

* 25 March 1995 16:30 v
| Argentina | 1–0 | Canada |
| | Report | |
* Umpires: Roger St. Rose (TTO) Antonio Morales (ESP)

### Final standings

| Rank | Team |
| | Argentina |
| | Canada |
| | United States |
| 4 | Cuba |
| 5 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 6 | Chile |
| 7 | Paraguay |
Qualified for the 1996 Summer Olympics

## Women's tournament

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

### Participating nations

* Argentina
* Canada
* Cuba
* Jamaica
* Paraguay
* Trinidad and Tobago
* United States

### Preliminary round

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | United States | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 1 | +28 | 11 | Gold-medal match |
| 2 | Argentina (H) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 1 | +25 | 11 | Gold-medal match |
| 3 | Canada | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 8 | Bronze-medal match |
| 4 | Cuba | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 6 | Bronze-medal match |
| 5 | Trinidad and Tobago | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 3 | |
| 6 | Jamaica | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 14 | −12 | 3 | |
| 7 | Paraguay | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 37 | −37 | 0 | |

### Classification matches
#### Bronze-medal match

* 25 March 1995 11:30 v
| Canada | 4–0 | Cuba |
| | Report | |
* Umpires: Judith Brinsfield (USA) L. Rodríguez (ARG)

#### Gold-medal match

* 25 March 1995 14:00 v
| United States | 2–3 | Argentina |
| | Report | |
* Umpires: Margaret Lanning (CAN) Lynette Farrell (NZL)

### Final standings

| Rank | Team |
| | Argentina |
| | United States |
| | Canada |
| 4 | Cuba |
| 5 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 6 | Jamaica |
| 7 | Paraguay |