Israeli Women's Lacrosse Teams Dominate European Championship Qualifiers
Translated & summarized from NEWSru Israel by baba
Israeli women's lacrosse teams achieved significant victories at the 2026 European Sixes Lacrosse Championships in Spain. They defeated Portugal 42-3 and Latvia 26-3. The tournament is a qualifier for the 2027 World Championship, which leads to the 2028 Olympics. The top five European teams will advance to the World Championship.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Israeli women's lacrosse teams won decisively against Portugal (42-3) and Latvia (26-3) in Spain.
- The 2026 European Sixes Lacrosse Championships are a qualifier for the 2027 World Championship.
- The 2027 World Championship is an Olympic qualifying event for the 2028 Games.
- Five top teams from the European championship will advance to the World Championship.
- The tournament is being held in Spain.
The 2026 European Sixes Lacrosse Championships are currently underway in Spain, serving as a crucial qualifier for the 2027 World Championship in Colorado Springs, which in turn is a pathway to the 2028 Olympics. The Israeli women's lacrosse teams have made a strong showing in the early stages of the tournament. In their opening match, the Israeli squad decisively defeated Portugal with a score of 42-3. Following this impressive victory, they continued their dominant performance by overwhelming Latvia with a score of 26-3. The top five teams from this European championship will secure berths in the World Championship.
