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The University of Latvia, initially named as the Higher School of Latvia (Latvian: Latvijas Augstskola) was founded on September 28, 1919, on the basis of the former Riga Polytechnic (founded in 1862). [5] The first rector of the university was chemist Paul Walden. In 1923, the school received its current name with the approval of its ...
The Latvijas Universitāte men's basketball team represents University of Latvia in Riga, Latvia, also known as LU. and it plays in the Latvian Basketball League and Latvian-Estonian Basketball League. The LU once won seven Latvian championships in the 1930s and returned to the Latvian League Division 1 before the 2010-11 season.
This is a list of universities and colleges in Latvia.The accrediting body for universities and colleges in Latvia is the 'Council of Higher Education' (Augstākās izglītības padome).
FK Metta (also called FK Metta/Latvijas Universitāte from 2007 till the end of 2018 season) is a professional Latvian football club in Riga. As of 2012 they play in the Latvian Higher League. Metta play their home games at Daugava Stadium. Until June 2018, their home venue was the Riga Hanza Secondary School Stadium.
Corporation Charter date and range Founding institution Location Affiliation Status References Aurora: May 8, 1933 Riga, Latvia: Active Beveronia: May 4, 1922
The Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies (LBTU; Latvian: Latvijas Biozinātņu un tehnoloģiju universitāte), previously Latvia University of Agriculture (LLU; Latvijas Lauksaimniecības universitāte), [3] is a university in Jelgava, Latvia, specializing in agricultural science, forestry, food technology and related areas.
7 August 1983 Krasnodar, Soviet Union 5000 m: 14:14.8 h: Juris Grauds: 3 June 1971 Riga, Soviet Union 10,000 m: 30:35.11 Martins Alksnis: 11 June 1994 Ljubljana, Slovenia Half marathon: 1:06:26 Viktors Slesarenoks: 21 September 2003 Tallinn, Estonia Marathon: 2:22:08 Viktors Slesarenoks: 18 September 2004 Warsaw Marathon: Warsaw, Poland 3000 m ...
BK Ventspils was founded in 1994. In first years Ventspils proved themselves as relevant part of Latvian basketball, but major step came in 1997 when Ventspils Olympic Center was built.