3×3: "Rīga" wins the FIBA ​​Challenger tournament at Ventspils



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The Latvian team "Riga" (Agnis Čavars, Edgars Krūmiņš, Karlis Lasmanis, Nauris Miezis) has triumphed this season for the third time in the FIBA ​​Challenger series, winning all five matches at Ventspils . The last Rigans beat the Novisad team of Serbia on November 21 in the 21:17

In the group tournament, the Rigans won the Old Eagles of Tbilisi (Georgia, 16.) – 22:13 and Moscow Inanomo (Russia, 7th) – 21:15, in the quarterfinals Vitez (Bosnia and Herzegovina, 4) – 21:18, semifinals – Kaunas (Lithuania; 9) – 21:19

Ghettto Games Venstpils Challenger participated in 16 teams from 8 countries, including four Latvian units. "Grīziņkalns Ghetto Fam" (number 13, Andris Justovics, Linards Jaunzems, Werner Kohs, Roberts Pāže) won both matches of the qualifying tournament, but suffered two defeats in the main tournament. LSA skirt "(8, Artūrs Kramins, Nils Ozoliņš, Armands Seņkāns, Toms Straudovskis) lost both matches in the main event." Kraslava "(12 years old, Arnis Bebris, Gribs Edgars, Artur Suhanov, Aivars Stikuts) suffered two defeats in qualifying.

The teams fought for a prize of $ 20,000 and two tracks for the prestigious Masters of Lausanne (August 28/29) .The two finalists having already obtained the right to play in Lausanne, the losers of the semi-finals were Kranj (Slovenia) and Kaunas (Lithuania).

"Riga" has already won two Challenger tournaments – in April in the Chinese city of Nanjing and in June in the city of Lipik, in Slovenia

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