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Israel Women's Lacrosse Team Wins Historic Bronze at World Championship in Tokyo
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First reported by N12 · 2 hours ago
What happened
The Israeli women's lacrosse team won their first-ever World Championship medal by securing bronze in Tokyo, defeating Haudenosaunee 7-4. Jordan Lipkin led the team as top scorer and MVP. This historic achievement boosts Israeli lacrosse ahead of its 2028 Olympic return.
- 01Israel women's lacrosse team wins historic bronze at 2026 World Championship in Tokyo.
- 02They defeated Haudenosaunee 7-4 in the third-place match, securing Israel's first world medal.
- 03Jordan Lipkin was MVP and top scorer with 19 goals and 25 points in the tournament.
- 04Israel had a perfect group stage, upset Australia in quarterfinals, and lost to USA in semifinals.
- 05The medal highlights Israeli lacrosse's growth ahead of the sport's 2028 Olympic debut in Los Angeles.
- 06Officials praised the team's historic achievement and its significance for Israeli sports.
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