Asian Lacrosse Games

Asian Lacrosse Games
SportLacrosse sixes
Founded2024
No. of teams4
Countries"Emerging" member nations of the APLU
Most recent
champions
M:  Hong Kong (1st title)
W:  China (1st title)

The Asian Lacrosse Games is a lacrosse sixes tournament for "emerging" national teams in Asia.

History

The first ever Asian Lacrosse Games was held in 2024 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Only a women's lacrosse sixes tournament was held.[1] Saudi Arabia held the second edition originally scheduled in 2025 but postponed to February 2026. The men's tournament was introduced.[2][3][4]

Results

Men

# Year Host Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place Ref
1 2024
Uzbekistan
Samarkand
Not held
2 2026 (February) Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
 India  Iraq  Saudi Arabia  Pakistan [4][5][6]
3 2026
(April)
China
Chengdu
 Hong Kong  China  Malaysia  Saudi Arabia [7]

Women

# Year Host Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place Ref
1 2024
Uzbekistan
Samarkand
 Saudi Arabia  India  Uzbekistan N/A [8]
2 2026 (February) Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
 India  Pakistan  Saudi Arabia N/A [4][9][10]
3 2026
(April)
China
Chengdu
 China  Hong Kong  Singapore  Pakistan [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Uzbekistan to host the first Asian Lacrosse Games". Asia Pacific Lacrosse. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
  2. ↑ "Asia-Pacific Lacrosse Union announces 2025 Asian Games in Riyadh in Saudi Arabia - World Lacrosse". World Lacrosse. 5 June 2025. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
  3. ↑ "Riyadh to Host Asian Lacrosse Games on Sunday". Asharq Al Awsat. 31 January 2026. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
  4. 1 2 3 Khandelwal, Aashay (10 February 2026). "Exclusive: India sweeps Asian Lacrosse Games 2026 to strengthen LA28 push". SportsMint Media. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
  5. ↑ "تتويج منتخب السعودية الرجال 🇸🇦 بالمركز الثالث في بطولة اللاكروس الاسيوية 🥍" (in Arabic). Saudi Lacrosse Federation. Retrieved 11 February 2026 – via Instagram.
  6. ↑ "Riyadh to Host Asian Lacrosse Games on Sunday". Asharq Al Awsat. 31 January 2026. Retrieved 14 July 2026.
  7. 1 2 "Asian Lacrosse Games – Chengdu, 2026". Asia Pacific Lacrosse. 11 June 2026. Retrieved 14 July 2026.
  8. ↑ "Results: Asian Lacrosse Games 2024 in Samarkand". Asia Pacific Lacrosse. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
  9. ↑ Naqvi, Syed Kosar (7 February 2026). "Asian Lacrosse Games: Pak's women team wins silver medal in Riyadh". The News Pakistan. Retrieved 14 July 2026.
  10. ↑ "Asian Lacrosse Games". SpoLive. Retrieved 14 July 2026.