| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | Chile | ||
| City | Santiago | ||
| Dates | 16–23 March | ||
| Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  Argentina (1st title) | ||
| Runner-up |  Chile | ||
| Third place |  Peru | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 15 | ||
| Goals scored | 162 (10.8 per match) | ||
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The 2003 Men's South American Hockey Championship was the first edition of the Men's South American Hockey Championship, the South American championship for men's national field hockey teams, organized by the PAHF. It was held from 16 until 23 March 2003 in Santiago, Chile.[1]
Argentina won the first edition by finishing first in the round-robin tournament. As winners, Argentina qualified for the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.[2]
- ^ "2003 South America Championship". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
- ^ "Final Standings". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2019.