About - History - IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship

About

International Indoor Junior Lacrosse (IIJL) was founded in 2016 by Member Nations Canada (Canadian Lacrosse League) and United States (US Indoor Lacrosse). As an independent international organization, meaning that IIJL Championships are not affiliated or associated with World Lacrosse, the IIJL established and administers the only international box (indoor) lacrosse championships for players twenty one (21) years of age and younger. Currently, the IIJL holds four (4) championships annually; IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship, IIJL World U18 Lacrosse Championship, IIJL World U16 Lacrosse Championship, and IIJL Women's World Junior Lacrosse Championship.

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CHAMPIONS

YEAR	GOLD	SILVER	BRONZE	VENUE	HOST CITY (NATION)
2015	Canada West	Canada Ontario	Iroquois West	Iroquois Lacrosse Arena	Six Nations (IRQ)
2016	Iroquois West	Canada East	Iroquois Grand River	Iroquois Lacrosse Arena	Six Nations (IRQ)
2018	Canada	Iroquois	United States	SaskTel Centre	Saskatoon (CAN)
2019	Canada	Iroquois	United States	Paramount Fine Foods Centre	Mississauga (CAN)
2020	No Championship Awarded COVID-19
2021	Canada East	Canada West	-	Canada Life Centre	Winnipeg (CAN)
2022	Canada	Haudenosaunee	United States	Canada Life Centre	Winnipeg (CAN)
2023	United States	Canada	Israel	SaskTel Centre	Saskatoon (CAN)
2024	Canada	Scotland	United States	Erie Events Centre	Erie (USA)
2025				TBD	TBD
2006				TBD	TBD

DESIGN

	2015 U19 World Lacrosse Challenge \| Six Nations of the Grand River, Haudenosaunee. "The Birth of a Championship"
	2016 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| Six Nations of the Grand River, Haudenosaunee - "Strength in Community"
	2018 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - "Big Skies, Open Plains"
	2019 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| Mississauga, Ontario - "All Roads Lead to Mississauga"
	2021 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| Winnipeg, Manitoba - "Prairie Sunrise"
	2022 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| Winnipeg, Manitoba - "Prairie Sunset"
	2023 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - "Feel the Rush"
	2024 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| Erie, Pennsylvania - "Entertainment on the Lake"
	2025 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| TBA - TBA
	2026 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| TBA - TBA

	2015 U19 World Lacrosse Challenge \| Six Nations of the Grand River, Haudenosaunee. "The Birth of a Championship"
	2016 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| Six Nations of the Grand River, Haudenosaunee - "Strength in Community"
	2018 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - "Big Skies, Open Plains"
	2019 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| Mississauga, Ontario - "All Roads Lead to Mississauga"
	2021 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| Winnipeg, Manitoba - "Prairie Sunrise"
	2022 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| Winnipeg, Manitoba - "Prairie Sunset"
	2023 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - "Feel the Rush"
	2024 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| Erie, Pennsylvania - "Entertainment on the Lake"
	2025 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| TBA - TBA
	2026 IIJL World Junior Lacrosse Championship \| TBA - TBA