The 2012 Women's Junior Pan-Am Championship was the 7th edition of the

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. It was held from 10 – 23 September 2012 in

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. The tournament served as a qualifier for the

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, held in

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in July/August 2013.

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won the tournament for the 6th time, defeating

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2–1 in the final. The

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won the bronze medal by defeating

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2–1 in the third and fourth place playoff.

Officials

The following are the umpires appointed by the

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to officiate the tournament. * Mercedes Sanchez (ARG) * Luciana Suarez (ARG) * Victoria Villafañe (ARG) * Emma Simmons (BER) * Megan Robertson (CAN) * Camila Cabargas (CHI) * Arely Castellanos (MEX) * Catalina Montesino Wenzel (MEX) * Ana K. Vasquez Escalante (MEX) * Amber Church (NZL) * Lisa Marcano (TTO) * Ayanna McClean (TTO) * Mary Driscoll (USA) * Suzzie Sutton (USA) * Mercedes Coates (URU)

Participating Nations

* * * * * * (host nation) * * * * *

Results

Preliminary Round

Pool A

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Pool B

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Classification Round

Ninth to eleventh place classification

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=Ninth and tenth place

Fifth to eighth place classification

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=Seventh and eighth place

=Fifth and sixth place

First to fourth place classification

=Semi-finals

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=Third and fourth place

=Final

Statistics

Final standings

Goalscorers

References

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International women's field hockey competitions hosted by Mexico

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