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In the first phase of the tournament, Latvia played a very strong role in Group A, winning four victories in the same games. Latvia won Macedonia (79:39), Belgium (63:60), Azerbaijan (92:46) and Belarus (81:56), winning first place in the group and entering the eight best teams. In the quarterfinals, Latvia with 77:57 won the country of origin of Bulgaria, while Poland acknowledged superiority (62:66) in the final 2 to 1.

Russia played in Group C with six teams. The Russians also defeated the semi-finals without defeat – the Netherlands (73:63), Hungary (69:68), Armenia (97:54), the Czech Republic ( 85:76), Luxembourg (65:62) and Finland (78: 71), while the semifinal with his Slovenian counterparts was lost at 50:60

The undisputed Latvian leader of the tournament was Artur Strautiņš , who scored 19.7 points on average and also won 11.5 rebounds. Krister Zorikam 12.3 points and four goals in the match. "Double-double" scores for Robert Blumberg – ten points and 11 rebounds.

The Russian team also has an important leader, who is Grigory Motovilov, who played on average 19.4 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.9 rebounds dressing gowns. No other Russian player has reached the limit of ten points.

The match starts tonight at 18:15. The team that wins will be the strongest U20 community. Finals of the division B at 20:30 the match will be played by Poland and Slovenia.

Latvia U20 men team for the European Championship

# Player Dz. Year Pos. Height Club Sports School
4 Kristzer Zorik 1998 WG 194 cm St. Mary (NCAA) Riga / DSN 4
5 Nikolai Zotov 1998 PG 186 cm VEF Riga School BJBS Rīga-VEF [19659017] 3
6 Robert Blumbergs 1998 MF 206 cm Grand Canyon (NCAA) Ventspils 4
7 Francis Gustavs Bear 1999 PF 200 cm School VEF School Rīdzene-VEF 2
8 Maris Koltons 1999 SG 200 cm SBU (NCAA II) Lyneham (Aus)
9 Albert Putan 1998 G 192 cm LU / BS Riga BJBS Riga
10 Edgar Kaufmanis 1999 SG 185 cm Lee Academy (United States) Valmiera 3
11 David Leopold Ozolins [19659017] 1998 C 203 cm LU / BS Rig a Riga / Pardaugava
12 A Stroust Strautiņš 1998 SF 198 cm Orzinovov (ITA) Riga / DSN 3
13 Valdis Seņkāns 1998 G [19659016] 188 cm Betsafe / Liepaja Ezerseme / Rezekne
14 David Atelbauer 1999 G ] 187 cm BK Ogre Ogre Valery Valmiera Valmiera Valery Valery Sandis Buškevics
Coach: Akselis Vairogs
Physiotherapists: Ance Zariņa, Annija Miķelsone
Manager: Rolands Mauriņš

Calendar of the Games of Latvia

Date ] Time Phase Part Ground .
13.07 20:30 Group A Latvia – Macedonia 79:39
14.07 [19659017] 20:30 Group A Belgium – Latvia 60:63
15.07 18:15 Group A Latvia – Azerbaijan 92:46
17.07 13:45 Group A Belarus – Latvia 56:81
20.07 18:15 ] 1/4 Finals Latvia – Bulgaria 77:57
21.07 18:15 1/2 finals Latvia – Poland 62: 66 P

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