The Men’s U20 Championship has been contested ten times, most recently in 2025 in Seogwipo on Jeju Island in Korea.
The field started at four teams, increased to 12 teams by 2008, and was at 23 teams in 2022 before a field of 19 teams in 2025. The next men’s U20 championship is set for 2029.
The United States has claimed nine gold medals, while Canada has one gold medal, winning the most recent championship 6-5. The medal was Canada’s 10th in the event. The Haudenosaunee have four, while Australia has three.
2022 Men’s U21 Championship: A Look Back
United States narrowly hold off Canada to cap undefeated campaign in Limerick, Ireland
In a tight game between familiar rivals, the USA scored a goal with under two minutes to play to ultimately seal another gold medal against Canada. CJ Kirst scored five goals for the USA.
Past Results
| Member | 1988 | 1992 | 1996 | 1999 | 2003 | 2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2022 | 2025 |
| Australia | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Bermuda | 10 | |||||||||
| Canada | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| China | 9 | 17 | 16 | |||||||
| Czech Republic | 6 | 11 | ||||||||
| England | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
| Finland | 12 | 8 | ||||||||
| Germany | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Haudenosaunee | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
| Hong Kong, China | 11 | 14 | 17 | |||||||
| Ireland | 7 | 7 | 9 | |||||||
| Israel | 6 | 10 | 13 | |||||||
| Jamaica | 9 | 8 | ||||||||
| Japan | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |||
| Kenya | 20 | 19 | ||||||||
| Korea | 7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 14 | ||||
| Latvia | 19 | |||||||||
| Mexico | 13 | 10 | ||||||||
| Netherlands | 11 | 13 | 11 | |||||||
N New Zealand | 15 | |||||||||
| Poland | 21 | |||||||||
| Puerto Rico | 8 | 6 | ||||||||
| Scotland | 8 | 9 | 10 | |||||||
| Sweden | 15 | |||||||||
| Chinese Taipei | 14 | 23 | 18 | |||||||
| Uganda | 22 | |||||||||
| USA | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Wales | 8 | 9 | 10 | 18 | ||||||
| Total | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 23 |
Championship Summary
| Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Gold MEdal Game | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Adelaide, Australia | USA | Canada | Australia | USA 12, CAN 5 |
| 1992 | Long Island, USA | USA | Australia | Canada | USA 24, AUS 11 |
| 1996 | Tokyo, Japan | USA | Australia | Canada | USA 13, AUS 8 |
| 1999 | Adelaide, Australia | USA | Canada | Haudenosaunee | USA 14, CAN 7 |
| 2003 | Baltimore, USA | USA | Canada | Australia | USA 19, CAN 10 |
| 2008 | Coquitlam, Canada | USA | Canada | Haudenosaunee | USA 19, CAN 12 |
| 2012 | Turku, Finland | USA | Canada | Haudenosaunee | USA 10, CAN 8 |
| 2016 | Coquitlam, Canada | USA | Canada | Haudenosaunee | USA 13, CAN 12 |
| 2022 | Limerick, Ireland | USA | Canada | Haudenosaunee | USA 12, CAN 10 |
| 2025 | Jeju Island, Korea | Canada | USA | Australia | CAN 6, USA 5 |