- International Lacrosse Federation
International Lacrosse Federation was founded in 1974 to promote and develop the game of men's
lacrosse throughout the world. As of2007 , the international governing bodies for men's and women's lacrosse are separate, which is one of the obstacles of lacrosse one day becoming anOlympic sport . In August of 2008, the ILF and the International Federation of Woman's Lacrosse Associations (IFWLA) merged to become the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL).The 22 full member nations are:
*flag|Australia
*flag|Austria
*flag|Bermuda
*flag|Canada
*flag|Czech Republic
*flag|Denmark
*flag|England
*flag|Finland
*flag|Germany
*flag|Hong Kong
*flag|Ireland
*flag|Iroquois as theIroquois Nationals
*flag|Italy
*flag|Japan
*flag|Netherlands
*flag|New Zealand
*flag|Scotland
*flag|South Korea
*flag|Spain
*flag|Sweden
*flag|United States
*flag|Wales.The affiliate member nations are:
*flag|Argentina*flag|Latvia
*flag|Slovakia
*flag|Slovenia
*flag|TongaThe ILF conducts the
World Lacrosse Championship ,World Indoor Lacrosse Championship and Under-19 Men's World Lacrosse Championship.ee also
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US Lacrosse
*Canadian Lacrosse Association
*Lacrosse in Australia
*English Lacrosse Association
*Iroquois Nationals External links
Lacrosse International Federations
* [http://www.intlaxfed.org International Lacrosse Federation]
* [http://www.womenslacrosse.org International Federation of Women's Lacrosse Associations]
* [http://www.inter-crosse.com Fédération Internationale d’Inter-Crosse]
* [http://www.europeanlacrosse.org European Lacrosse Federation]ILF Members
* [http://www.lacrosseaustralia.org Lacrosse Australia]
* [http://www.lacrosse.ca Canadian Lacrosse Association]
* [http://www.lacrosse.cz Czech Lacrosse Union]
* [http://www.danishlacrosse.com Danish Lacrosse Federation]
* [http://www.nllax.nl Dutch Lacrosse Association]
* [http://www.englishlacrosse.co.uk English Lacrosse Association]
* [http://www.lacrosse.fi Finnish Lacrosse Association]
* [http://www.dlaxv.de German Lacrosse Association]
* [http://www.hklax.org Hong Kong Lacrosse Association]
* [http://www.irishlacrosse.com Irish Lacrosse Foundation]
* [http://www.iroquoisnationals.com Iroquois Nationals Lacrosse]
* [http://www.italianlacrosse.info Italian Federation of Lacrosse]
* [http://www.lacrosse.gr.jp/international/index_e.html Japan Lacrosse Association]
* [http://www.lacrosse.or.kr Korean Lacrosse Association]
* [http://www.nzlacrosse.com/ New Zealand Lacrosse]
* [http://www.scottish-lacrosse.org.uk Lacrosse Scotland]
* [http://www.lacrosse.se Swedish Lacrosse Association]
* [http://www.uslacrosse.org US Lacrosse]
* [http://www.lacrossewales.co.uk Welsh Lacrosse Association]ILF Affiliates
* [http://www.lacrosseargentina.tk Lacrosse Argentina]
* [http://www.oelaxv.com Austrian Lacrosse Association]
* [http://www.bermudalacrosse.com Bermuda Lacrosse]
* [http://www.lacrosse.times.lv Latvian Lacrosse Federation]
* [http://www.lacrosse.sk Slovakian Lacrosse Association]
* [http://users.volja.net/lacrosse Slovenian Lacrosse Association]
* [http://www.spainlacrosse.com Spanish Lacrosse Association]Other Countries
* [http://www.lacrosse.cn Lacrosse in China]
* [http://www.geocities.com/india_lacrosse Lacrosse in India]
* [http://www.lacrosse.no Lacrosse in Norway]
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