Tournament details | |||
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Host country | Mexico | ||
City | Guadalajara | ||
Dates | 10–23 September | ||
Teams | 13 (from 1 confederation) | ||
Venue(s) | Pan American Hockey Stadium | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | Argentina (10th title) | ||
Runner-up | Canada | ||
Third place | Chile | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 43 | ||
Goals scored | 318 (7.4 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Gonzalo Peillat (15 goals) | ||
Best player | Gonzalo Peillat | ||
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The 2012 Men's Pan American Junior Championship was the tenth edition of the men's Pan American Junior Championship. The tournament was held between 10 and 23 September 2012 at the Pan American Hockey Stadium in Guadalajara, Mexico.[1]
The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2013 Junior World Cup, held in New Delhi, India in December 2013.[2]
Argentina won the tournament for the 10th time, defeating Canada 3–2 in the final. Chile won the bronze medal by defeating the United States 3–2 in the third and fourth place playoff.[1]