Hong Kong's men's lacrosse team won gold at the Asian Lacrosse Games in Chengdu, beating China 12-9, but the women's silver medal was insufficient to secure Tier B elite status under the Hong Kong Sports Institute. Officials remain optimistic about achieving elite status by January 2027 through upcoming National Championships in June and August.
Kevin Crowley, widely considered one of the best men's lacrosse players of the modern era, is coaching Hong Kong's men's team to an Olympic dream after leading them to gold at the Asian Lacrosse Games in mainland China. The Canadian, coaching internationally for the first time, is targeting 2028 Los Angeles Olympics qualification, with the next step being the Asia-Pacific Lacrosse Sixes Championships in October.
Hong Kong's men's lacrosse team won gold at the 2026 Asian Lacrosse Games in Chengdu under head coach Kevin Crowley, who praised the team's tactical execution and future potential.
