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Israel's Women's Lacrosse Team Wins First-Ever European Box Lacrosse Championship
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First reported by N12 · Jul 5, 2026
What happened
Israel's women's lacrosse team won the 2026 European Box Lacrosse Championship in the Czech Republic, defeating Germany 10-1 in the final. This is the first time a women's team has won this title. The sport will feature in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
- 01Israel's women's lacrosse team won the 2026 European Box Lacrosse Championship in the Czech Republic.
- 02They defeated Germany 10-1 in the final to become the first women's team to win this title.
- 03Israel went undefeated in the preliminary round, beating England, Czech Republic, Finland, and the Netherlands.
- 04In the semifinals, Israel beat Ireland 11-4 to reach the final.
- 05Box lacrosse is a faster, indoor version of lacrosse and will debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
- 06Israeli lacrosse officials praised the team's historic achievement and its impact on the sport's development in Israel.
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