World Lacrosse is the international governing body for lacrosse, responsible for providing effective leadership and governance of the sport globally while supporting the continued growth of lacrosse worldwide.

In July 2021, World Lacrosse gained full recognition from the International Olympic Committee – a critical step in the sport’s continued growth around the globe and journey to becoming an Olympic sport.

World Lacrosse currently has 90 member-National Governing Bodies and holds five World Championships:

Men’s World Championship
Women’s World Championship
Men’s U20 World Championship
Women’s U20 World Championship
Men’s Box World Championship

World Lacrosse is governed by a board of directors and its organizational headquarters are in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.

WORLD LACROSSE VISION
Lacrosse is recognized and played by all countries worldwide and is an Olympic sport

WORLD LACROSSE MISSION
World Lacrosse will develop lacrosse throughout the world to positively impact the lives of its participants and their communities

WORLD LACROSSE CORE VALUES
Teamwork, Integrity, Passion, Friendship, Respect, Inclusiveness



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