World Lacrosse, a privately owned organization headquartered in the United States, founded in 2008 with approximately 30 employees, functions as the international governing body for the contact sport of lacrosse. Its responsibilities include providing leadership and governance for the sport globally, alongside supporting its continued growth worldwide.

2024 Revenue

Founded

2008

Headcount

27

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Contact sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

World Lacrosse announced Colorado Springs, USA, as the host for the 2027 World Lacrosse Sixes Championships on August 28, 2026. The event, which serves as the primary qualifier for the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028, will take place from October 4-10 at Weidner Field. Previously, on July 22, 2026, World Lacrosse and the Japan Lacrosse Association revealed Tokyo, Japan, will host the 2027 World Lacrosse Men’s Championship from June 18-27, with Oi Stadium and Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium serving as venues for the 16-team championship. Earlier, on June 19, 2026, World Lacrosse announced an Educator Course to support the development of Men's Field Lacrosse, scheduled for September 8, 15, and 22, 2026, led by Canada’s Ian Wilson. This followed the establishment of the Legend Award by World Lacrosse on May 29, 2026, designed to recognize individuals for excellence in international competition and contributions to the sport, serving as a precursor to a future World Lacrosse Hall of Fame.

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