2008 Men's South American Hockey Championship

The 2008 Men's South American Hockey Championship was the second 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 29 March to 6 April 2008 in Montevideo, Uruguay.[2]

2008 Men's South American Hockey Championship
Tournament details
Host countryUruguay
CityMontevideo
Dates29 March – 6 April
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Argentina (2nd title)
Runner-up Chile
Third place Uruguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played111
Goals scored21 (0.19 per match)
Top scorerArgentina Pascal Lineaux[1] (12 goals)
Best playerArgentina Walter Conna
2003 (previous) (next) 2010

Argentina were the defending champions, having won the first edition. They won their second title in a row by finishing first in the round-robin tournament.[3]

Tournament

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Pool

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Argentina (C) 6 6 0 0 41 1 +40 18
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Chile 6 5 0 1 27 4 +23 15
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Uruguay (H) 6 3 0 3 13 12 +1 9
4  Brazil 6 3 0 3 10 16 6 9
5  Peru 6 1 1 4 6 22 16 4
6  Venezuela 6 1 1 4 5 29 24 4
7  Paraguay 6 1 0 5 9 27 18 3
Source: PAHF
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts

Results

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References

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  1. "Goals" (PDF). www.panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  2. "2008 South American Championship". www.panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  3. "Final Standings". www.panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
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