Asia Pacific Lacrosse Championship
Sport | Field lacrosse |
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Founded | 2004 |
Countries | APLU member nations |
Most recent champion(s) | M: South Korea (1st title) W: Japan (6th title) |
The Asia Pacific Lacrosse Championship (also known as the ASPAC Lacrosse Championship) is an international lacrosse competition contested to determine the best lacrosse national team in the Asia Pacific region. The first edition was played in Australia, the same year the Asia Pacific Lacrosse Union was organized. The following edition was held in Japan in 2005. Since then the competition is held every two years. A women's competition was introduced in 2009.[1]
Finals results
- Some editions saw the participation of non-national team sides including teams from the United States. The Asia Pacific Lacrosse Union maintain a separate ranking solely for its member national teams.
Men's competition
Year | Host | Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place |
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2004 Details |
Adelaide |
Australia |
Japan |
South Korea |
N/A |
2005 Details |
Osaka |
Australia U21 |
Japan |
South Korea |
Hong Kong |
2007 Details |
Auckland |
Australia U21 |
Japan U21 |
New Zealand |
Hong Kong South Korea |
2009 Details |
Suwon |
Japan U22 |
Australia U22 |
South Korea |
Hong Kong |
2011 Details |
Auckland |
Japan U22 |
Australia U23 |
New Zealand |
Hong Kong |
2013 Details |
Beijing |
Japan U22 |
Australia U23 |
Thailand |
China |
2015 Details |
Bangkok |
Japan |
Thailand |
Australia |
Hong Kong |
2017 Details |
Seogwipo |
Japan |
Australia |
Hong Kong |
South Korea |
2019 Details |
Gyeongju |
Japan |
Australia |
South Korea |
Hong Kong |
2023[2] Details |
Seogwipo |
South Korea |
Hong Kong |
New Zealand |
Philippines |
Women's competition
Year | Host | Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place |
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2009 Details |
Suwon |
Japan U22 |
Hong Kong |
South Korea |
N/A |
2011 Details |
Auckland |
Japan U22 |
Australia U23 |
New Zealand U19 |
Hong Kong |
2013 Details |
Beijing |
Japan U21 |
Australia U23 |
South Korea |
China |
2015 Details |
Bangkok |
Japan |
Australia |
South Korea |
Hong Kong |
2017 Details |
Seogwipo |
Japan |
Australia |
New Zealand |
South Korea |
2019 Details |
Gyeongju |
Japan |
South Korea |
New Zealand |
Hong Kong |
2025 Details |
Sunshine Coast |
See also
References
- ^ "ASPAC Championship History". Asia Pacific Lacrosse Union. 23 March 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- ^ "2023 World Lacrosse Men's World Championship Asia Pacific Qualifier" (PDF). Asia Pacific Lacrosse Union. Retrieved 9 January 2025.