List of national lacrosse governing bodies

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]

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
‡
Associate Member of the World Lacrosse

World Lacrosse members
Organizing body Country Established or Joined WLC WILC WWC M U-19 W U-19 Website
Argentina Lacrosse Association 2002 • [2]
Australian Lacrosse Association 1930 • • • • • [3]
Austrian Lacrosse Association 2005 • • [4]
Belgian Lacrosse Federation 2009 • • [5]
Bermuda Lacrosse Association 2002 • • [6]
Bulgarian Lacrosse Federation 2006 ‡ [7]
Canadian Lacrosse Association 1867 • • • • • [8]
Chile Lacrosse 2010 ‡ [9]
China Lacrosse Association 2009 • • • [10]
Colombia Lacrosse Association 2013 ‡ • • • [11]
Costa Rica Lacrosse Sporting Association 2008 ‡ • [12]
Croatia Lacrosse Association 2016 ‡ [13]
Czech Lacrosse Union 1992 • • • • [14]
Danish Lacrosse Federation 2003 • • [15]
Ecuador Lacrosse 2018 ‡
English Lacrosse Association 1892 • • • • • [16]
Estonian Lacrosse 2013 ‡ [17]
Finnish Lacrosse Association 2001 • • • • • [18]
France Lacrosse Association 2008 • [19]
German Lacrosse Association 1994 • • • • • [20]
Ghana Lacrosse 2019 ‡
Greece Lacrosse Association 2017 ‡ [21]
Associación Manos Amigas Guatemala 2010 ‡ [22]
Haitian Federation of Lacrosse 2016 ‡ [23]
Haudenosaunee Nation 2008 • • [24]
Hong Kong Lacrosse Association 1993 • • • [25]
Hungarian Lacrosse Federation 2010 [26]
Ireland Lacrosse 1879 • • • • [27]
Iroquois Confederacy 1983 • • • [28]
Israel Lacrosse 2010 • • • • • [29]
Italian Lacrosse Federation 2004 • • [30]
Jamaica Lacrosse Association 2013 [31]
Japanese Lacrosse Association 1987 • • • • [32]
Kenya Lacrosse Association 2016 ‡
Korea Lacrosse Association 1997 • • • • [33]
Latvian Lacrosse Federation 2003 • • [34]
Luxembourg Lacrosse Federation 2016 ‡ [35]
Malaysia Lacrosse Association 2014 ‡
Mexico Lacrosse Federation 2009 ‡ • • • [36]
Dutch Lacrosse Association 2003 • • • [37]
New Zealand Amateur Lacrosse Union 2000 • • • [38]
Norwegian Lacrosse Federation 2007 • [39]
Peru Lacrosse 2012
Puerto Rico Lacrosse 2016 [40]
Philippines Lacrosse Association 2012 ‡ • [41]
Polish Lacrosse Federation 2011 ‡ • [42]
Portuguese Lacrosse Association 2009 ‡ [43]
Puerto Rico Lacrosse 2016 ‡ [44]
Qatar Lacrosse Association 2017 ‡
Russian Lacrosse 2011 ‡ • [45]
Lacrosse Scotland 1926 • • • • • [46]
Serbian Lacrosse Federation 2010 ‡ • [47]
Singapore Lacrosse Association 2012 ‡ [48]
Slovak Lacrosse Federation 2003 • • [49]
Slovenia Lacrosse Association 2005 ‡ [50]
Spain Lacrosse 2004 • • [51]
Sweden Lacrosse 1994 • • [52]
Swiss Lacrosse 2008 • • • [53]
Taiwan Lacrosse Association 2014 • [54]
Thailand Lacrosse Association 2010 • [55]
Turkey Lacrosse Association 2009 • • [56]
Uganda Lacrosse 2010 ‡ • [57]
Ukrainian Lacrosse Association 2018 ‡
US Lacrosse 1998 • • • • • [58]
Welsh Lacrosse Association 1930 • • • • [59]

Source: [60]

Independent national organizing bodies
Organizing body Country Website
Lacrosse Association of India [61]

References
  • "World Championships". 2010 FIL World Lacrosse Championships. Archived from the original on 2010-02-20. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  • "2007 World Indoor Lacrosse Championships". Inside Lacrosse. Archived from the original on February 17, 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-08.
  • "World Cup History at a Glance". Czech Women’s Lacrosse. Archived from the original on 2009-02-27. Retrieved 2009-02-25.
  • "2008 Under-19 World Lacrosse Championships". International Lacrosse Federation. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
  • "Trent University Athletics Announces 2007 U-19 World Field Lacrosse Championships to be hosted at Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario". Trent University. July 19, 2005. Retrieved 2009-04-08.

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. "England Lacrosse". Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  17. "Estonian Lacrosse".
  18. "Finnish Lacrosse Association". Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  19. "French Lacrosse Association". Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  20. "German Lacrosse Association" (in German). Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  21. "Greece Lacrosse Association". Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  22. "AMA Guatemala". Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  23. "Haitian Federation of Lacrosse". Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  24. "Haudenosaunee Nationals". Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  25. "Hong Kong Lacrosse Association". Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  26. "Hungarian Lacrosse Federation". Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  27. "Ireland Lacrosse". Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  28. "Iroquois Nationals". Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  29. "Israel Lacrosse". Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  30. "Italian Lacrosse Federation" (in Italian). Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  31. "Jamaica Lacrosse Association". Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  32. "Japanese Lacrosse Association". Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  33. "Korea Lacrosse Association" (in Korean). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  34. "Latvian Lacrosse Federation". Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  35. "Luxembourg Lacrosse Federation". Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  36. "Mexico Lacrosse".
  37. "Dutch Lacrosse Association" (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  38. "New Zealand Amateur Lacrosse Union". Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  39. "Norwegian Lacrosse" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  40. "Puerto Rico Lacrosse". Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  41. "Philippines Lacrosse Association". Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  42. "Poland Lacrosse Federation" (in Polish). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  43. "Portuguese Lacrosse Association" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  44. "Puerto Rico Lacrosse". Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  45. "Russian Lacrosse". Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  46. "Lacrosse Scotland". Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  47. "Serbian National Lacrosse Team". Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  48. "Singapore Lacrosse Association". Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  49. "Slovak Lacrosse Association". Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  50. "Slovenia Lacrosse Association" (in Slovenian). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  51. "Spain Lacrosse" (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  52. "Sweden Lacrosse" (in Swedish). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  53. "Swiss Lacrosse Federation". Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  54. "Taiwan Lacrosse Association". Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  55. "Thailand Lacrosse Association". Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  56. "Turkey Lacrosse Association". Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  57. "Uganda Lacrosse". Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  58. "US Lacrosse". Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  59. "Welsh Lacrosse Association".
  60. "World Lacrosse Members". World Lacrosse. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  61. "Lacrosse Association of India". Retrieved November 12, 2017.
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