Softball at the 2007 Pan American Games took place at a temporary stadium for 2,000 spectators in the City of Rock, at Barra da Tijuca, the same place that hosted the Rock in Rio 3.

United States is the reigning Pan American Games champion in the women's competition.

The women's podium of the 2003 Pan American Games is completed by Canada with the silver and Dominican Republic.

The winner faces the loser of the other semifinal in the bronze medal game.

Due to rain cancellation, the USA automatically won gold, while Canada and Venezuela shared silver.