Draft:Pan-American Lacrosse Federation
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Comment: Notability requires significant coverage in multiple independent and reliable secondary sources. DoubleGrazing (talk) 16:32, 25 November 2023 (UTC)
- Comment: Please address the concerns from the last reviewer instead of just resubmitting. BuySomeApples (talk) 01:44, 25 November 2023 (UTC)
- Comment: Please use sources that are not connected to PALA. Vanderwaalforces (talk) 00:18, 25 November 2023 (UTC)
| Sport | Lacrosse |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | International |
| Membership | 10 full members 12 associate members |
| Abbreviation | PALA |
| Founded | 2018 |
| Affiliation | World Lacrosse |
| Official website | |
| panamericanlacrosse | |
Pan-American Lacrosse Association (PALA) is the sport governing body of men's and women's lacrosse in North and South America . It was founded in 2018 with a board of members from the United States, Haudenosaunee, Argentina, Peru, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and Mexico.[1] There are currently 22 member nations, including 15 from North America and 7 from South America. [2] PALA is 1 of 4 continental federations in World Lacrosse, along with the European Lacrosse Federation, Asia Pacific Lacrosse Union, and the African Association of Lacrosse.[3]
Overview[edit]
PALA has sponsored 4 events in both field and sixes lacrosse. These include the 2019 PALA Women's Lacrosse World Qualifiers and the 2022 PALA Men's Lacrosse World Qualifiers, these tournaments served as qualifiers for the 2022 and 2023 World Lacrosse Championship, respectively. They have also held the 2021 and 2023 PALA Sixes Cup.[2]
Members[edit]
Associate members are in italics.
Argentina (2002)
Barbados (2019)
Bermuda (2006)
Brazil (2023)
Canada (1974)
Chile (2017)
Colombia (2013)
Costa Rica (2008)
Dominican Republic (2020)
Ecuador (2018)
Guatemala (2010)
Haiti (2016)
Haudenosaunee (1985)
Jamaica (2013)
Mexico (2009)
Nicaragua (2022)
Panama (2020)
Peru (2012)
Puerto Rico (2016)
United States (1974)
Uruguay (2022)
U.S. Virgin Islands (2020)
References[edit]
- ^ "Inaugural PALA Championship Starts This Week". USA Lacrosse Magazine. November 13, 2019. Retrieved November 24, 2023.
- ^ a b "World Lacrosse adds Brazil as 86th member". World Lacrosse. May 25, 2023. Retrieved November 25, 2023.
- ^ "World Lacrosse Members". World Lacrosse. Retrieved November 24, 2023.
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