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The 2023 World Lacrosse Championship was the 14th edition of the international men's field lacrosse tournament for national teams organized by World Lacrosse. Initially scheduled for 2022, it was postponed to 2023 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The tournament was held in San Diego, California.
World Lacrosse Championship; Sport: Field lacrosse: Founded: 1967; 57 years ago () Organising body: World Lacrosse: Region: International: Most recent champion(s) United States (11th title) Most titles United States (11 titles) Related competitions: Women's Lacrosse World Cup. World Indoor Lacrosse Championship. World Lacrosse Men's U20 ...
Winners in various weight classes (2023) 2025 Biennial Lacrosse: World Lacrosse Championship: Nations 1967 United States 2027 Quadrennial World Lacrosse Box Championships: Nations 2003 Canada 2028 Quadrennial Luge: FIL World Luge Championships: Men's singles 1955: Max Langenhan 2025 Annual Men's doubles 1955: Juri Gatt Riccardo Schöpf
World Lacrosse (WL), formerly the Federation of International Lacrosse, is the international governing body of lacrosse, responsible for the men's, women's, and indoor versions of the sport. It was established in 2008 by the merger of the previously separate men's and women's international lacrosse associations. [ 2 ]
2023 World Lacrosse Championship This page was last edited on 14 September 2020, at 23:01 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
The United States men's national lacrosse team has won eleven of fourteen World Lacrosse Championships, the most recent in 2023. Team USA finished second in the other three field lacrosse tournaments, losing to Canada in 1978, 2006, and 2014. The team is organized by US Lacrosse, the national governing body.
Sixes has been described as a hybrid discipline of field and box lacrosse [3] [4] [5] as well as a different sport entirely. [6] [7] Lacrosse sixes was created in 2021 by World Lacrosse, the global governing body for lacrosse, in a bid to achieve lacrosse's participation in the Olympic Games. [8] It will make its Olympic debut in 2028. [9] [10]
The Australia men's national lacrosse team, nicknamed the Sharks, is governed by the Australian Lacrosse Association. The Sharks most recently competed in the 2018 World Lacrosse Championship , held in Netanya , Israel, where they finished fourth (behind the United States , Canada , and the Iroquois ). [ 1 ]