# Field hockey at the 2007 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

The women's field hockey tournament at the 2007 Pan American Games was held between 15–24 July 2007 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The tournament doubled as the qualification to the 2008 Summer Olympics to be held in Beijing, China.
Argentina won the tournament for the sixth time after defeating the United States 4–2 in the final. Netherlands Antilles won the bronze medal after defeating Chile 2–1 in the third place playoff.

## Qualification

| Date | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifier(s) |
| Host nation | Host nation | Host nation | 1 | Brazil |
| 21–28 April 2004 | 2004 Pan American Cup | Bridgetown, Barbados | 3 | Canada United States Uruguay |
| 20–29 July 2006 | 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 2 | Cuba Netherlands Antilles |
| 9–19 November 2006 | 2006 South American Games | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 2 | Argentina Chile |
| Total | Total | Total | 8 | |

## Umpires

Below are the 10 umpires appointed by the Pan American Hockey Federation:
* Julie Ashton-Lucy (AUS)
* Caroline Brunekreef (NED)
* Amy Hassick (USA)
* Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
* Stephanie Judefind (USA)
* Ayanna McClean (TTO)
* Maritza Perez Castro (URU)
* Mercedes Sanchez Moyano (ARG)
* Emma Simmons (BER)
* Wendy Stewart (CAN)

## Results
### Preliminary round
#### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | +28 | 9 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Chile | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 6 | Semi-finals |
| 3 | Uruguay | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 3 | |
| 4 | Brazil (H) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 38 | −38 | 0 | |
* 15 July 2007 09:00
| Chile | 6–0 | Uruguay |
| Caram 22' D. Infante 29', 69' García 42', 47' Rodriguez 63' | Report | |
* Umpires: Julie Ashton-Lucy (AUS) Emma Simmons (BER)
* 15 July 2007 11:00
| Argentina | 21–0 | Brazil |
| Gulla 6', 32', 36', 38', 49' Rebecchi 8', 48' Luchetti 9', 45' Barrionuevo 19' Aymar 21', 30', 31', 43' Maloberti 23', 66' Margalot 34' Kañevsky 56' Aguirre 60' Burkart 65' Aicega 70' | Report | |
* Umpires: Wendy Stewart (CAN) Amy Hassick (USA)
* 17 July 2007 15:00
| Argentina | 6–0 | Uruguay |
| Maloberti 2' Barrionuevo 24', 67' Rebecchi 29' Gulla 30', 61' | Report | |
* Umpires: Wendy Stewart (CAN) Ayanna McClean (TRI)
* 17 July 2007 17:00
| Brazil | 0–9 | Chile |
| | Report | D. Infante 6', 67' García 20' Albertz 31', 56' P. Infante 42' Wenz 45' Villagra 49' C. Infante 62' |
* Umpires: Caroline Brunekreef (NED) Stephanie Ann Judefind (USA)
* 19 July 2007 15:00
| Uruguay | 8–0 | Brazil |
| Casaro 2', 43', 49' Dupont 7' Bissignano 21' Mutilva 22' Besio 32' Ceretta 38' | Report | |
* Umpires: Emma Simmons (BER) Stephanie Ann Judefind (USA)
* 19 July 2007 17:00
| Argentina | 2–1 | Chile |
| Aymar 48', 64' | Report | P. Infante 24' |
* Umpires: Caroline Brunekreef (NED) Amy Hassick (USA)

#### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | United States | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | +16 | 9 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Netherlands Antilles | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 4 | Semi-finals |
| 3 | Cuba | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 4 | |
| 4 | Canada | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | −9 | 0 | |
* 15 July 2007 15:00
| Canada | 1–3 | Cuba |
| A. Rushton 66' | Report | Serrano Mustelier 50', 53' Puentes Queralta 55' |
* Umpires: Caroline Brunekreef (NED) Mercedes Sanchez Moyano (ARG)
* 15 July 2007 17:00
| United States | 4–1 | Netherlands Antilles |
| Lingo 30', 39', 61' Smith 70' | Report | Joosten 17' |
* Umpires: Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG) Maritza Perez Castro (URU)
* 17 July 2007 09:00
| United States | 7–0 | Cuba |
| Smith 3' Loy 5', 46' Bashore 13' Doton 23', 53' Snow 69' | Report | |
* Umpires: Julie Ashton-Lucy (AUS) Maritza Perez Castro (URU)
* 17 July 2007 11:00
| Netherlands Antilles | 1–0 | Canada |
| Schreuder 70' | Report | |
* Umpires: Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG) Emma Simmons (BER)
* 17 July 2007 09:00
| Cuba | 0–0 | Netherlands Antilles |
| | Report | |
* Umpires: Julie Ashton-Lucy (AUS) Mercedes Sanchez Moyano (ARG)
* 19 July 2007 11:00
| United States | 6–0 | Canada |
| Lingo 10' Barber 21', 29' Doton 42' Snow 47' Sensinig 58' | Report | |
* Umpires: Ayanna McClean (TRI) Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)

### Classification round
#### Fifth to eighth place classification

| Crossover | Crossover | Fifth place | Fifth place |
| 21 July 2011 | 21 July 2011 |
| Uruguay | 0 |
| Uruguay | 0 | 24 July 2011 | 24 July 2011 |
| Canada | 3 | 24 July 2011 | 24 July 2011 |
| Canada | 3 | Canada | 3 |
| 21 July 2011 | 21 July 2011 | | Canada | 3 |
| 21 July 2011 | 21 July 2011 | Cuba | 2 |
| Cuba | 7 | Cuba | 2 |
| Brazil | 0 | | |
| Brazil | 0 | Seventh place | Seventh place |
| | | 24 July 2011 | 24 July 2011 |
| | | Uruguay | 8 |
| | | Brazil | 0 |

##### Crossover

* 21 July 2007 11:30
| Uruguay | 0–3 | Canada |
| | Report | Baker 22' K. Rushton 35' A. Rushton 45' |
* Umpires: Mercedes Sanchez Moyano (ARG) Emma Simmons (BER)
* 21 July 2007 17:00
| Cuba | 7–0 | Brazil |
| Roque Angulo 8', 30', 70' Perez Estrada 37' Yanelis Drake Torres 38' Yakelin Drake Torres 42' Casas Gonzalez 62' | Report | |
* Umpires: Maritza Perez Castro (URU) Amy Hassick (USA)

##### Seventh and eighth place

* 24 July 2007 09:00
| Uruguay | 8–0 | Brazil |
| Bessio 6', 13', 41' Dupont 35' Casabo 35' Mutilva 40' Bisignano 51' Sanguinetti 60' | Report | |
* Umpires: Ayanna McClean (TRI) Emma Simmons (BER)

##### Fifth and sixth place

* 24 July 2007 11:30
| Canada | 3–2 | Cuba |
| Michaluk 26', 49' A. Rushton 62' | Report | Serrano Mustelier 4' Yakelin Drake Torres 46' |
* Umpires: Maritza Perez (URU) Stephanie Ann Judefind (USA)

#### First to fourth place classification

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| 21 July 2011 | 21 July 2011 |
| Argentina | 3 |
| Argentina | 3 | 24 July 2011 | 24 July 2011 |
| Netherlands Antilles | 0 | 24 July 2011 | 24 July 2011 |
| Netherlands Antilles | 0 | Argentina | 4 |
| 21 July 2011 | 21 July 2011 | | Argentina | 4 |
| 21 July 2011 | 21 July 2011 | United States | 2 |
| United States | 4 | United States | 2 |
| Chile | 1 | | |
| Chile | 1 | Third place | Third place |
| | | 24 July 2011 | 24 July 2011 |
| | | Netherlands Antilles (a.e.t) | 2 |
| | | Chile | 1 |

##### Semi-finals

* 21 July 2007 14:30
| Argentina | 3–0 | Netherlands Antilles |
| Aymar 6' Gulla 8' Barrionuevo 70' | Report | |
* Umpires: Julie Ashton-Lucy (AUS) Wendy Stewart (CAN)
* 21 July 2007 17:00
| United States | 4–1 | Chile |
| Snow 49' Loy 50' Lingo 55' Smith 56' | Report | D. Infante 35' |
* Umpires: Caroline Brunekreef (NED) Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)

##### Bronze-medal match

* 24 July 2007 14:30
| Netherlands Antilles | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Chile |
| Joosten 66' Plantenga 79' | Report | Caram 43' |
* Umpires: Mercedes Sánchez (ARG) Wendy Stewart (CAN)

##### Gold-medal match

* 24 July 2007 17:00
| Argentina | 4–2 | United States |
| Gulla 38' Luchetti 49' Bouza 52' Burkart 55' | Report | Snow 33' Doton 58' |
* Umpires: Julie Ashton-Lucy (AUS) Caroline Brunekreef (NED)
Team details :
Argentina
United States
GK18Paola Vukojicic
DF3Magdalena Aicega (c)
DF14Mercedes Margalot
DF24Claudia Burkart
DF27Noel Barrionuevo
MF12Mariana González Oliva
MF8Luciana Aymar
MF19Mariné Russo 59
FW7Alejandra Gulla 39
FW11Carla Rebecchi
FW16Daniela Maloberti
Substitutions:
MF4Rosario Luchetti 11'
FW9Agustina Bouza 11'
MF22Gabriela Aguirre 16'
DF26Giselle Kañevsky 53'
Manager:
Gabriel Minadeo
GK25Amy Tran
DF4Kelly Doton
DF8Rachel Dawson 23', 34'
DF26Kayla Bashore
DF27Lauren Crandall
MF13Keli Smith
MF17Carrie Lingo
MF28Lauren Powley
FW2Angie Loy
FW10Tiffany Snow
FW22Kate Barber (c)
Substitutions:
DF2Melissa Leonetti 14'
FW9Sarah Dawson 70'
15Dana Sensenig 14'
18Michelle Kasold 70'
23Katelyn Falgowski 18'
Manager:
Lee Bodimeade :
* 2007 Pan American Games winners
* Argentina Sixth title

### Final standings

| Rank | Team |
| | Argentina |
| | United States |
| | Netherlands Antilles |
| 4 | Chile |
| 5 | Canada |
| 6 | Cuba |
| 7 | Uruguay |
| 8 | Brazil |
Qualified for the Summer Olympics

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Women | Argentina Gabriela Aguirre Magdalena Aicega Luciana Aymar Noel Barrionuevo Agustina Bouza Claudia Burkart Mariana González Oliva Alejandra Gulla Giselle Kañevsky Rosario Luchetti Daniela Maloberti Mercedes Margalot Carla Rebecchi Marine Russo Belen Succi Paola Vukojicic | United States Kate Barber Kayla Bashore Lauren Crandall Rachel Dawson Sarah Dawson Kelly Doton Katelyn Falgowski Michelle Kasold Melissa Leonetti Carrie Lingo Angela Loy Lauren Powley Dana Sensenig Keli Smith Tiffany Snow Amy Tran | Netherlands Antilles Anika de Haas Anne Maaike Elsen Jamaine Festen Maria Hinskens Floortje Joosten Ilse Luirink Theresia Noorlander Juliette Plantenga Pauline Roels Ernestina Schreuder Marlieke van de Pas Sanne van Donk Sophie van Noort Nienke van Ruiten Kiona Wellens Eva Wiedijk |