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| Association | US Lacrosse |
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| Head coach | Nick Myers |
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The United States men's national junior lacrosse team is the junior national under-20 team for United States. [1] As of 2022, the team has won all nine of the World Lacrosse Men's U20 Championships. [2]
| World Lacrosse Men's U20 Championship record | ||||||||
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| Year | Result | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | PF | PA | Coach |
 1988 | Champions | |||||||
 1992 | Champions | |||||||
 1996 | Champions | |||||||
| 1999 | Champions | |||||||
| 2003 | Champions | |||||||
 2008 | Champions | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 58 | |
 2012 | Champions | |||||||
| 2016 | Champions | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 31 | |
 2022 | Champions | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 27 | |
 2025 | To be determined | |||||||
| Total | 9/10 | — | ||||||
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