What is played at the Pan American Junior Games 2025?

After a historic Pan American Cup, this Sunday, August 10 (Just a week after the contest played in Montevideo, Uruguay) The American hockey will be filmed again, although this time with the Sub-23 by the Pan American Junior 2025 Games. The tournament, divided into two groups of four teams as in the Pan American Cup, will take place in Asunción, Paraguay, until the 19th of this month.

But, What is played in this contest? According to the Manual of the Pan American Games Junior 2025, In hockey, sport that was added in this edition, the classification to the Pan American Games of Lima 2027 will be at stake. In total, a quota by gender (two teams in total) will be assigned in these competitions, so only the teams that obtain the gold medal will achieve the direct classification.

In the event that a classified team cannot participate in the Pan American Games 2027, that place will be canceled and the quota must be obtained through the PAHF classification process for the Pan American Games 2027. The 2025 Junior Pan American Games are not a qualifying event for the 2027 World Cup.

In this way, if the Leoncitas and the Leoncitos get gold, lions and lions will already have their insured place for the Pan American Games 2027. The same will happen if the JR Devils (Chile), the JR Devils (Chile) and the Cimarroncitas (Uruguay) get first place.