2009 Women's Lacrosse World Cup

International lacrosse competition January 2025 FIL Women's Lacrosse World Cup 2009 2009 Women's Lacrosse World Cup.png Women's Lacrosse World Cup Czech Republic 17–27 June 16 1 1 United States 6 Australia Canada England Sarah Sweerts (29) 2005 2013 27 Jun 2009 The 2009 Women's Lacrosse World Cup, the eighth World Cup played, is the preeminent international women's lacrosse tournament. The tournament was held at SK Slavia Prague Sport Centre in Prague, Czech Republic from 17 until 27 June 2009. Sponsoring organizations The event is sponsored by the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL) and the Czech Women’s Lacrosse (CWL). This tournament was first held in 1982 and is held every four years. It is the first major event to be sponsored by the FIL. In August 2008, the men's international governing body International Lacrosse Federation merged with the former governing body for women's lacrosse, the International Federation of Women's Lacrosse Associations, to form the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL).http://www.laxmagazine.com/sports/s-inter/spec-rel/081308aae.html ILF, IFWLA Merge to Form FIL Logue Brian 13 August 2008 Lacrosse Magazine US Lacrosse 13 November 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20090223144332/http://laxmagazine.com/sports/s-inter/spec-rel/081308aae.html 23 February 2009 dead The CWL also sponsors the 12th annual Prague Cup as an associated event. This tournament, held at the same venue as the World Cup, allows international club teams to compete at the same time in the open event.http://www.lacrossepraguecup.cz/ Women's Prague Cup 2009 Czech Women's Lacrosse 25 February 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090223044646/http://www.lacrossepraguecup.cz/ 23 February 2009 livehttp://www.lacrosseworldcup2009.com/index.php/en/home/prague-cup.html About Prague Cup Czech Women's Lacrosse 25 February 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090309110349/http://lacrosseworldcup2009.com/index.php/en/home/prague-cup.html 9 March 2009 dead Teams Sixteen teams, the most ever, competed in the 2009 World Cup tournament. New entries include: Austria, Denmark, Haudenosaunee, Ireland, South Korea, and the Netherlands.http://www.lacrosseworldcup2009.com/index.php/en/home/about/wc-history-review.html World Cup History at a Glance Czech Women’s Lacrosse 25 February 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090227151539/http://www.lacrosseworldcup2009.com/index.php/en/home/about/wc-history-review.html 27 February 2009 dead The Haudenosaunee is the first team of women to represent the indigenous peoples of the Americas in the Women's World Cup.Though youth teams have previously played in international exhibitions. Lacrosse is seen as a sacred sport to the Iroquois and was traditionally a sport reserved for only men. In earlier tournaments, clan mothers protested the women's team playing the sacred sport and threatened to lay down on the field to prevent them from playing.https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F02E6DB173FF930A25756C0A9619C8B63&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=all Cradle of a Sport Has Crossed the Gender Line Berg Aimee The New York Times 13 May 2007 10 February 2009 The tournament saw the return of defending gold medal winners Australia, as well as Canada, England, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Scotland, United States, Wales and the Czech Republic. Teams were split into three separate pools. Pool A (Australia, United States, England, Canada, and Japan) and Pool B (Wales, Scotland, Czech Republic, Germany and New Zealand) played round robins games against each team in their pool seeding for the quarterfinals. Pool C (Austria, Denmark, Haudenosaunee, Ireland, Korea and Netherlands) played in two mini-pools ((I)& (II)) to determine who will advance to the next round of play. The quarterfinals were followed by consolation games, the semifinals, and the bronze and gold medal games.http://www.lacrosseworldcup2009.com/images/stories/lakros/lwc2009-game-schedule.pdf 2009 World Cup Schedule Czech Women's Lacrosse 25 February 2009 October 2010 H3llBot Round Robin results main WL Q 2 wperc Pool A USA United States AUS Australia CAN Canada ENG England JPN Japan 4 0 64 33 3 1 64 31 2 2 48 48 1 3 41 45 0 4 33 93 #ccffcc Quarterfinal QQF QQF QQF QQF QQF complete main WL Q 2 wperc Pool B WAL Wales SCO Scotland CZE Czech Republic GER Germany NZL New Zealand 4 0 52 22 3 1 54 19 2 2 37 27 1 3 21 44 0 4 15 67 #ccffcc Quarterfinal QQF QQF complete main WL Q 2 wperc Pool C1 HAU Haudenosaunee AUT Austria DEN Denmark 2 0 36 2 1 1 16 27 0 2 9 32 complete main WL Q 2 wperc Pool C2 IRL Ireland NED Netherlands KOR South Korea 2 0 45 13 1 1 37 24 0 2 1 46 #ccffcc Quarterfinal QQF complete Quarterfinals places 1-8: USA 22 - 5 Ireland Australia 17 - 4 Scotland Canada 10 - 6 Wales England 19 - 12 Japan places 9-16: Czech Republic 23 - 0 South Korea Germany 24 - 1 Denmark New Zealand 18 - 0 Austria Haudenosaunee 16 - 2 Netherlands Semifinals places 1-4: USA 20 - 3 England Australia 12 - 10 Canada places 5-8: Ireland 15 - 13 Japan Wales 11 - 8 Scotland places 9-12: Czech Republic 12 - 7 Haudenosaunee Germany 15 - 4 New Zealand places 13-16: Netherlands 28 - 1 South Korea Austria 10 - 9 Denmark Finals 15th place final: Denmark 17 - 3 South Korea 13th place final: Netherlands 14 - 3 Austria 11th place final: Haudenosaunee 18 - 6 New Zealand 9th place final: Czech Republic 15 - 5 Germany 7th place final: Japan 11 - 7 Scotland 5th place final: Ireland 12 - 7 Wales 3rd place final: Canada 14 - 9 England 1st place final: USA v Australia   1st Half 2nd Half FinalUSA 3 5 8AUS 3 4 7 Final ranking RankTeamFile:gold medal icon.svgUSAFile:silver medal icon.svgAUSFile:bronze medal icon.svgCAN4thENG5thIRE6thWAL7thJPN8thSCO9thCZE10thGER11thHNL12thNZL13thNED14thAUT15thDEN16thKOR All-World Team GoalkeeperDefenceMidfieldAttackAUS Sue McSolvin USA Regina Oliver USA Amber Falcone AUS Sarah ForbesUSA Kristen Kjellman AUS Stacey Morlang USA Sarah Albrecht CAN Dana Dobbie WAL Laura WarrenAUS Hannah Nielsen AUS Jen Adams USA Lindsey Mundayhttps://lacrosseworldcup2009.com/ FIL Women's Lacrosse World Cup 4 July 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20100113152008/https://lacrosseworldcup2009.com/ 13 January 2010 dead External links The 2009 FIL Women's World Cup website References 2 2009 Women's Category:2009 in lacrosse Category:International lacrosse competitions hosted by the Czech Republic Lacrosse World Cup Category:Women's lacrosse in the Czech Republic