Lacrosse at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Lacrosse was a demonstration sport at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Teams from Canada and the United States played three games, with the team from the United States winning the series 2 games to 1. Games were played in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in front of large crowds of about 75,000 people.

Lacrosse was also played at the 1928 Olympic games, in Amsterdam.

Results

Team	GP	W	L
United States	3	2	1
Canada	3	1	2

The Canadian team was an "all-star" team.

The team from Johns Hopkins University represented the United States. Ray Van Orman - Coach.

Events at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles

American football (demonstration) Athletics Boxing Cycling Diving Equestrian Fencing Field hockey Gymnastics Lacrosse (demonstration) Modern pentathlon Rowing Sailing Shooting Swimming Water polo Weightlifting Wrestling Art competitions (unofficial)

Lacrosse at the Summer Olympics

	1896 1900 1904 1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 (demonstration) 1932 (demonstration) 1936 1948 (demonstration)

List of medalists List of venues

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