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The 2003 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship was the first
World Indoor Lacrosse Championship The World Box Lacrosse Championship (WBLC), formerly known as the World Indoor Lacrosse Championship (WILC), is an international box lacrosse tournament sponsored by World Lacrosse that is held every four years. Since the first tournament in 2003, ...
, an international
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tournament organized by the Federation of International Lacrosse every four years. It took place from May 15 to 24 in
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, Kitchener,
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, and
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,
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,
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.
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won the gold medal with a 21–4 victory over the Iroquois Nationals. The
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defeated
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15–9 in the bronze medal game. Two other nations participated,
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and the
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.


Preliminary round

Six participating teams played a round-robin in the preliminary round. The first place through fourth place teams each advanced to the semi-finals, while the fifth and sixth place teams advanced to the 5th place playoff.


Results

All times are local ( UTC−4).


Final round

All times are local ( UTC−4).


5th place game


Semi-finals


Bronze medal game


Gold medal game


Final standings


References


External links

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World Indoor Lacrosse Championship The World Box Lacrosse Championship (WBLC), formerly known as the World Indoor Lacrosse Championship (WILC), is an international box lacrosse tournament sponsored by World Lacrosse that is held every four years. Since the first tournament in 2003, ...
World Indoor Lacrosse Championship The World Box Lacrosse Championship (WBLC), formerly known as the World Indoor Lacrosse Championship (WILC), is an international box lacrosse tournament sponsored by World Lacrosse that is held every four years. Since the first tournament in 2003, ...
Sport in Hamilton, Ontario Sport in Kitchener, Ontario Sport in Mississauga Sport in Oshawa International lacrosse competitions hosted by Canada World Indoor Lacrosse Championship
World Indoor Lacrosse Championship The World Box Lacrosse Championship (WBLC), formerly known as the World Indoor Lacrosse Championship (WILC), is an international box lacrosse tournament sponsored by World Lacrosse that is held every four years. Since the first tournament in 2003, ...