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Multi-medalists of Latvian Nationals Named to Olympic Team
Latvian national team swimmers Uvis Kalnins and Alona Ribakova were confirmed eligible to participate in the upcoming Olympic Games in Rio de Janerio by FINA. […]
The title of “best swimmer” remains in Latvia
In the last day of Latvian Nationals organisers awarded top 6 athletes according to FINA 2015 points where the title of best performance race won Latvian Daniils Bobrovs with 839 points in 200m breast. […]
Azerbaijani swimmers grab 5 medals in Latvia
Azerbaijani swimmers have claimed five medals, including four golds at the 92nd Open Latvian Championships. […]
Steins broke another record, Kolidzeja – her first at Latvian Nats
Kristina Steins ended her run at the Latvian National Championships by breaking the women’s 50 backstroke national record twice in one day.
Nikitina sets several records at Latvian Nationals
Gabriela Nikitina set new national records in both the 100 freestyle and 50 butterfly at the 2016 Latvian National Championships. […]
Video Interview with Olympian Uvis Kalnins
Uvis Kalniņš who likely is one of the main cadidate for Rio from Latvian swimming, gives interview to local sport channel shortly before the Latvian Nationals (in Latvian).
Turkey looking for fast water at the Latvian Nationals
Halime Zülal Zeren (@zulalzeren), the Ohio State swimmer, and member of the Turkish National Swimming Team who recently represented Turkey in the European Aquatics Swimming Championships in London, will be one of the main competitors to qualify for the Rio Olympics art next week’s Latvian Nationals. […]
The last battle for place to Rio
Under the title of 92nd Open Latvian Swimming Championships Riga will host one of the last FINA approved qualifying events for XXXI Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. This year Riga will welcome athletes from 14 countries. […]
Steins Takes Latvian 50m Back Record Below 30
Former Canadian national teamer Kristina Steins continued to tear up the record books on the third and final day of Latvian Nationals, completing a sweep of the backstroke events and breaking yet another national record. She’s broken 3 on the week, and broke each mark in both prelims and finals. […]
Maskalenko and Steins Breaks latvian National Records
Latvia’s national championship meet has attracted a number of foreign swimmers who are putting up strong times, and two local swimmers broke a national record as well on day 1. […]
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Latvian Open Championships is a new international swim event that aims high. Our mission is to build one of the greatest swim events in Baltics and Eastern Europe! This year is an Olympic year and it will be a great oppotunity for participants to qualify for the biggest challenge of them all - The Olympics in Rio! We welcome you and wish you the best luck - our organization will do our utmost to give you a great time at 92nd Open Latvian Swimming Championships!
3 days
15 countries
425 Athletes
32 individual events and relays
FINA approved
qualifying event OF
XXXI Olympic games
RIO 2016
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