List of national lacrosse governing bodies

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This is a list of nations that are represented by lacrosse national governing bodies. This list indicates which countries have participated in the five international lacrosse competitions sponsored by World Lacrosse, which oversees international lacrosse. [1]

Contents

Table key

WLC
World Lacrosse Championship
WILC
World Indoor Lacrosse Championship
WWC
Women's Lacrosse World Cup
M U-19
Men's Under-19 World Lacrosse Championships
W U-19
Women's Under-19 World Lacrosse Championships

World Lacrosse members

Organizing bodyCountryEstablished or JoinedWLCWILCWWCM U-19W U-19Website
Argentina Lacrosse Association Flag of Argentina.svg 2002 [2]
Australian Lacrosse Association Flag of Australia (converted).svg 1974 [3]
Austrian Lacrosse Association Flag of Austria.svg 2005 [4]
Barbados Lacrosse Flag of Barbados.svg 2019
Belgian Lacrosse Federation Flag of Belgium (civil).svg 2009 [5]
Bermuda Lacrosse Association Flag of Bermuda.svg 2002 [6]
Bulgarian Lacrosse Federation Flag of Bulgaria.svg 2006 [7]
Canadian Lacrosse Association Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 1867 [8]
Chile Lacrosse Flag of Chile.svg 2010 [9]
China Lacrosse Association Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2009 [10]
Colombia Lacrosse Association Flag of Colombia.svg 2013 [11]
Costa Rica Lacrosse Sporting Association Flag of Costa Rica.svg 2008 [12]
Croatia Lacrosse Association Flag of Croatia.svg 2016 [13]
Czech Lacrosse Union Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 1992 [14]
Danish Lacrosse Federation Flag of Denmark.svg 2003 [15]
Dominican Republic Lacrosse Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg 2020 [16]
Ecuador Lacrosse Association Flag of Ecuador.svg 2018 [17]
England Lacrosse Flag of England.svg 1892 [18]
Estonian Lacrosse Flag of Estonia.svg 2013 [19]
Finnish Lacrosse Association Flag of Finland.svg 2001 [20]
France Lacrosse Association Flag of France.svg 2008 [21]
German Lacrosse Association Flag of Germany.svg 1994 [22]
Ghana Lacrosse Flag of Ghana.svg 2019
Greece Lacrosse Association Flag of Greece.svg 2017 [23]
Associación Manos Amigas Guatemala Flag of Guatemala.svg 2010 [24]
Haitian Federation of Lacrosse Flag of Haiti.svg 2016 [25]
Haudenosaunee Nationals Flag of the Iroquois Confederacy.svg 1983 [26]
Hong Kong, China Lacrosse Association Flag of Hong Kong.svg 1993 [27]
Hungarian Lacrosse Federation Flag of Hungary.svg 2010 [28]
Ireland Lacrosse Flag of Ireland.svg 1879 [29]
Israel Lacrosse Flag of Israel.svg 2010 [30]
Italian Lacrosse Federation Flag of Italy.svg 2004 [31]
Jamaica Lacrosse Association Flag of Jamaica.svg 2013 [32]
Japanese Lacrosse Association Flag of Japan.svg 1987 [33]
Kenya Lacrosse Association Flag of Kenya.svg 2016
Korea Lacrosse Association Flag of South Korea.svg 1997 [34]
Latvian Lacrosse Federation Flag of Latvia.svg 2003 [35]
Luxembourg Lacrosse Federation Flag of Luxembourg.svg 2016 [36]
Malaysia Lacrosse Association Flag of Malaysia.svg 2014
Mexico Lacrosse Federation Flag of Mexico.svg 2009 [37]
Dutch Lacrosse Association Flag of the Netherlands.svg 2003 [38]
New Zealand Lacrosse Flag of New Zealand.svg 2000 [39]
Norwegian Lacrosse Federation Flag of Norway.svg 2007 [40]
Pakistan Lacrosse Federation Flag of Pakistan.svg 2024
Panama Lacrosse Association Flag of Panama.svg 2020 [41]
Peru Lacrosse Flag of Peru.svg 2012
Philippines Lacrosse Association Flag of the Philippines.svg 2012 [42]
Polish Lacrosse Federation Flag of Poland.svg 2011 [43]
Portuguese Lacrosse Association Flag of Portugal (official).svg 2009 [44]
Puerto Rico Lacrosse Flag of Puerto Rico.svg 2016 [45]
Qatar Lacrosse Association Flag of Qatar.svg 2017
Russian Lacrosse Flag of Russia.svg 2011 [46]
Lacrosse Scotland Flag of Scotland.svg 1926 [47]
Serbian Lacrosse Federation Flag of Serbia.svg 2010 [48]
Singapore Lacrosse Association Flag of Singapore.svg 2012 [49]
Slovak Lacrosse Federation Flag of Slovakia.svg 2003 [50]
Slovenia Lacrosse Association Flag of Slovenia.svg 2005 [51]
Spain Lacrosse Flag of Spain.svg 2004 [52]
Sweden Lacrosse Flag of Sweden.svg 1994 [53]
Swiss Lacrosse Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 2008 [54]
Taiwan Lacrosse Association Flag of the Republic of China.svg 2014 [55]
Thailand Lacrosse Association Flag of Thailand.svg 2010 [56]
Turkey Lacrosse Association Flag of Turkey.svg 2009 [57]
Uganda Lacrosse Flag of Uganda.svg 2010 [58]
Ukrainian Lacrosse Association Flag of Ukraine.svg 2018
US Lacrosse Flag of the United States.svg 1998 [59]
US Virgin Islands Lacrosse Association Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg 2020
Uzbekistan Lacrosse Flag of Uzbekistan.svg 2023
Welsh Lacrosse Association Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg 1930 [60]

Source: [61]

Independent national organizing bodies

Organizing bodyCountryWebsite
Lacrosse Association of India Flag of India.svg [62]

References

Notes

  1. Weaver, John (September 4, 2008). "Men's and women's international lacrosse groups merge". Baltimore Sun. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  2. "Argentina Lacrosse Association". Archived from the original on August 19, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  3. "Australian Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  4. "Austrian Lacrosse Association" (in German). Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  5. "Belgian Lacrosse Federation" . Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  6. "Bermuda Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  7. "Bulgarian Lacrosse Federation" . Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  8. "Canadian Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  9. "Chile Lacrosse" (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  10. "China Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  11. "Colombia Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  12. "Lacrosse Costa Rica" . Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  13. "Croatia Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  14. "Czech Lacrosse Union" (in Czech). Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  15. "Danish Lacrosse Federation" . Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  16. "Dominican Lacrosse" . Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  17. "Ecuador Lacrosse" . Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  18. "England Lacrosse" . Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  19. "Estonian Lacrosse".
  20. "Finnish Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  21. "French Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  22. "German Lacrosse Association" (in German). Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  23. "Greece Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  24. "AMA Guatemala" . Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  25. "Haitian Federation of Lacrosse" . Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  26. "Haudenosaunee Nationals Lacrosse" . Retrieved November 27, 2023.
  27. "Hong Kong Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  28. "Hungarian Lacrosse Federation" . Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  29. "Ireland Lacrosse" . Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  30. "Israel Lacrosse" . Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  31. "Italian Lacrosse Federation" (in Italian). Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  32. "Jamaica Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  33. "Japanese Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  34. "Korea Lacrosse Association" (in Korean). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  35. "Latvian Lacrosse Federation" . Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  36. "Luxembourg Lacrosse Federation" . Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  37. "Mexico Lacrosse".
  38. "Dutch Lacrosse Association" (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  39. "New Zealand Amateur Lacrosse Union" . Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  40. "Norwegian Lacrosse" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  41. "Panama Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  42. "Philippines Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  43. "Poland Lacrosse Federation" (in Polish). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  44. "Portuguese Lacrosse Association" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  45. "Puerto Rico Lacrosse" . Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  46. "Russian Lacrosse" . Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  47. "Lacrosse Scotland" . Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  48. "Serbian National Lacrosse Team" . Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  49. "Singapore Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  50. "Slovak Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  51. "Slovenia Lacrosse Association" (in Slovenian). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  52. "Spain Lacrosse" (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  53. "Sweden Lacrosse" (in Swedish). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  54. "Swiss Lacrosse Federation" . Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  55. "Taiwan Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  56. "Thailand Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  57. "Turkey Lacrosse Association" . Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  58. "Uganda Lacrosse" . Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  59. "US Lacrosse" . Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  60. "Welsh Lacrosse Association".
  61. "World Lacrosse Members". World Lacrosse. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  62. "Lacrosse Association of India" . Retrieved November 12, 2017.