| Most recent season or competition: 2021 Men's Pan American Challenge | |
| Sport | Field hockey |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2011; 13 years ago (2011) |
| First season | 2011 |
| No. of teams | 3 |
| Confederation | PAHF (Americas) |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Mexico (1st title) (2021) |
| Most titles |  Brazil Mexico Uruguay (1 title each) |
The Men's Pan American Challenge is a quadrennial international men's field hockey competition in the Americas organized by the Pan American Hockey Federation. The tournament serves as the qualification tournament for the next Men's Pan American Cup.
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.[1] The first edition was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[2]
| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | Number of teams | |||||||
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| Winner | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||||
| 2011 Details |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |  Uruguay |
Round-robin |  Brazil |
 Paraguay |
Only three teams | 3 | ||||
| 2015 Details |
Chiclayo, Peru | Brazil |
1–0 |  Venezuela |
Uruguay |
2–2 (3–2 s.o.) |
 Guyana |
8 | |||
| 2021 Details |
Lima, Peru |  Mexico |
Round-robin |  Peru |
 Ecuador |
Only three teams | 3 | ||||
| 2024 Details |
Lima, Peru | ||||||||||
| Team | Winners | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place |
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| Brazil
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1 (2015) | 1 (2011*) | ||
| Uruguay
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1 (2011) | 1 (2015) | ||
| Mexico
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1 (2021) | |||
 Venezuela
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1 (2015) | |||
 Peru
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1 (2021*) | |||
 Ecuador
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1 (2021) | |||
 Paraguay
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1 (2011) | |||
 Guyana
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1 (2015) |
| Nation | 2011 |
2015 |
2021 |
Total |
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| Brazil
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2nd | 1st | – | 2 |
| Ecuador
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– | 8th | 3rd | 2 |
| Mexico
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– | – | 1st | 1 |
| Guyana
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– | 4th | – | 1 |
 Panama
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– | 7th | – | 1 |
| Paraguay
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3rd | – | – | 1 |
| Peru
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– | 5th | 2nd | 2 |
 Puerto Rico
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– | 6th | – | 1 |
| Uruguay
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1st | 3rd | – | 2 |
| Venezuela
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– | 2nd | – | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 8 | 3 | [3] |
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