Japan men's national lacrosse team

Japan
AssociationJapan Lacrosse Association
ConfederationAPLU (Asia Pacific)
World Championship
Appearances6 (first in 1994)
Best result4th place (2010)

The Japan men's national lacrosse team is governed by the Japanese Lacrosse Association.[1] The team's best performance in the World Lacrosse Championship was in the 2010 World Lacrosse Championship, when it came in fourth.[2] The team came in eighth in the 2014 World Lacrosse Championship,[3] and fifth in the 2023 World Lacrosse Championship. The team also won the bronze medal at the 2022 World Games, playing the Sixes variant.[4]

  1. ^ 日本ラクロス協会. "EnglishVersion - 日本ラクロス協会 公式サイト「.」 Japan Lacrosse Association". Retrieved October 24, 2014.
  2. ^ Megan Schneider (June 12, 2014). "Denver Native Lay Finds Roots with Team Japan". Lax Magazine. Retrieved October 24, 2014.
  3. ^ "World Championship Schedule/Results", worldlacrosse2014.com
  4. ^ "Japan Claims Bronze At The World Games 2022 In 19-18 Overtime Thriller" worldlacrosse.sport