The

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tournament at the

1967 Pan American Games The 1967 Pan American Games were held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, from July 23 to August 6, 1967. Winnipeg was chosen as host of the Pan American Games on its second try. It first bid for the 1963 Games at the 1959 PASO meeting in Chicago ...

was the first edition of the field hockey event at the

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. It took place in

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, Canada from 24 July to 4 August 1967.

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won the first edition of the field hockey event at the Pan American Games by defeating

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5–0 in the final. The

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took the bronze medal by defeating the hosts

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1–0.

Results

Round robin

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First to fourth place classification

Semi-finals

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Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Final standings

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References

Pan American Games field hockey medalists on HickokSports

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1967 Pan American Games

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