The women's field hockey tournament at the 2007 Pan American Games was held between 15 and 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 DateEventLocationQuotasQualifier(s)Host nation121–28 April 20042004 Pan American CupBridgetown, Barbados3 20–29 July 20062006 Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic29–19 November 20062006 South American GamesBuenos Aires, Argentina2 Total8
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
Pool B
Classification round
Fifth to eighth place classification
Crossover
Seventh and eighth place
Fifth and sixth place
First to fourth place classification
Semi-finals
Bronze-medal match
Gold-medal match
GK 18 Paola Vukojicic DF 3 Magdalena Aicega (c) DF 14 Mercedes Margalot DF 24 Claudia Burkart DF 27 Noel Barrionuevo MF 12 Mariana González Oliva MF 8 Luciana Aymar MF 19Mariné Russo FW 7 Alejandra Gulla FW 11 Carla Rebecchi FW 16 Daniela MalobertiSubstitutions: MF 4 Rosario Luchetti FW 9 Agustina Bouza MF 22 Gabriela Aguirre DF 26 Giselle Kañevsky Manager: Gabriel Minadeo
GK 25 Amy Tran DF 4 Kelly Doton DF 8 Rachel Dawson DF 26 Kayla Bashore DF 27 Lauren Crandall MF 13 Keli Smith MF 17 Carrie Lingo MF 28 Lauren Powley FW 2 Angie Loy FW 10 Tiffany Snow FW 22 Kate Barber (c)Substitutions: DF 2 Melissa Leonetti FW 9 Sarah Dawson 15 Dana Sensenig 18 Michelle Kasold 23 Katelyn Falgowski Manager: Lee Bodimeade
Final standings Rank Team45678
Qualified for the Summer Olympics
Medalists WomenGabriela AguirreMagdalena AicegaLuciana AymarNoel BarrionuevoAgustina BouzaClaudia BurkartMariana González OlivaAlejandra GullaGiselle KañevskyRosario LuchettiDaniela MalobertiMercedes MargalotCarla RebecchiMarine RussoBelen SucciPaola VukojicicKate BarberKayla BashoreLauren CrandallRachel DawsonSarah DawsonKelly DotonKatelyn FalgowskiMichelle KasoldMelissa LeonettiCarrie LingoAngela LoyLauren PowleyDana SensenigKeli SmithTiffany SnowAmy TranAnika de HaasAnne Maaike ElsenJamaine FestenMaria HinskensFloortje JoostenIlse LuirinkTheresia NoorlanderJuliette PlantengaPauline RoelsErnestina SchreuderMarlieke van de PasSanne van DonkSophie van NoortNienke van RuitenKiona WellensEva Wiedijk
References
External links Official website Official PAHF website