The Women's Pan American Challenge is a quadrennial international women's

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competition in the

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organized by the

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. The tournament serves as the qualification tournament for the next

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. The tournament was created in 2011 when the PAHF created a tiered system with the Pan American Challenge as the second tier below the Pan American Cup. The first edition was held in

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, Brazil.

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* = ''hosts''

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Pan American Hockey Federation
{{International field hockey Pan American Challenge Pan American Challenge

Results

Summary

Team appearances

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