An environmental object on the AB dam in Riga marks the approach of the European basketball tournament

The group stage games of the final tournament will also be held in Finland, Cyprus and Poland, but the decisive battles for prizes will be held in Riga, where the continent’s brightest basketball stars will gather. Kristaps Janičenoks, the head of the “Eurobasket 2025” executive committee, admitted on Tuesday in a conversation on Latvian Television that the year left until the start is a short time and that it is not possible to guarantee medals for Latvia in the tournament, but it can they do everything they can.

The sign of the environmental object “Eurobasket”, made of three-dimensional white letters, after long coordination, is first placed on the AB dam, but until the final competition begins, it will appear in many places in Riga, while during the final tournament, it will be seen near “Arena Riga”. Janičenoks, however, said he was willing to confirm that “Eurobasket 2025” is the all-Latvian tournament, and the organizers promise to ensure an atmosphere almost as impressive as the “Arena Riga” that was selected for the championship games, that everyone could feel closer. to their homes in all Latvia.

Until the end of November, the “Eurobasket” champion cup will be shown in various places in Latvia.

On the other hand, the general secretary of the Latvian Basketball Association (LBS) Kaspars Tsipruss admitted that valuable experience was gained in organizing important tournaments, but the concern is the same as the players before each game . As a major benefit of hosting Eurobasket 2025, Cyprus expects a greater number of children to embrace the sporting lifestyle. On the other hand, the national team of Latvia will do everything to give the fans as many pleasant moments as possible during the tournament.

As one of the four hosts of “Eurobasket 2025”, Latvia is sure to take part in the final tournament at least, regardless of the results in the qualification. The final tournament in 2025 will be held from August 27 to September 14.

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