2008 Men's Pan American Junior Championship

Men's Pan American
Junior Championship
Tournament details
Host countryTrinidad and Tobago
CityPort of Spain
Dates17–26 October
Teams11 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Argentina (9th title)
Runner-up Chile
Third place United States
Tournament statistics
Matches played35
Goals scored251 (7.17 per match)
Top scorer(s)Argentina Leandro Tolini (17 goals)
Best playerArgentina Leandro Tolini
2005 (previous) (next) 2012

The 2008 Men's Pan American Junior Championship was the 9th edition of the Pan American Junior Championship for men. It was held from 17 to 26 October 2008 in Port of Spain. Cuba.[1]

The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2009 Junior World Cup, held in Singapore and Johor Bahru, Malaysia in June 2009.

Argentina won the tournament for the 9th time, defeating Chile 3–0 in the final. The United States won the bronze medal by defeating Canada 7–6 in penalties following a 2–2 draw.[2]

  1. ^ "Pan American Junior Championships - Men". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 26 February 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  2. ^ "TRIUNFO, TITULO Y CLASIFICACION". cahockey.org.ar. Confederación Argentina de Hockey. Archived from the original on 26 February 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2021.