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Lacrosse in Latvia
Latvia is an ELF member and serves as NB8 (Nordic-Baltic Eight) Coordinator in the regional lacrosse network. Based in Riga, the federation held the Baltic Council of Ministers Presidency in 2025.
The Latvia Lacrosse Scene
Latvia is an ELF member and serves as NB8 (Nordic-Baltic Eight) Coordinator in the regional lacrosse network. The federation is based in Riga, which held the Baltic Council of Ministers Presidency for 2025.
Latvia’s 2025 European Championship participation marks active engagement at the continental level. Alongside Estonia and Lithuania, Latvia is building a coordinated Baltic presence within European lacrosse.
Key facts
Clubs & Structure
Latvia’s club structure is centred in Riga, building through the LLF and NB8 Baltic network coordination.
Riga national clubs
Riga · LLF base
FieldLLF developing structure
Baltic network development
EmergingLatvia on the World Stage
National programme · 2025 EC
National Programme
Latvia’s national programme participated in the 2025 European Championship, maintaining active continental competition.
NB8 · Regional coordinator
Baltic Network
As NB8 Coordinator, Latvia leads Baltic regional coordination in European lacrosse, working with Estonia and Lithuania toward a structured three-nation development framework.
2026 results
European Sixes Championships, women
Playing for 9th place. Pool A: beat France 14–6 and Portugal 21–8; lost to Poland 14–15 and Israel 3–29. Then: beat Austria 15–4 (placement round) and beat Switzerland 13–6 (placement round). The 9th-place game against Sweden is on 8 November.
Source: World Lacrosse results
European Sixes Championships, men
Pool A, with Great Britain, Poland, Spain and Turkey. First game on 11 November against Turkey.
Source: World Lacrosse schedule
Why Follow Latvia?
Baltic NB8 coordinator role
Latvia’s role as NB8 Coordinator gives it a structural position in Baltic lacrosse development — connecting Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania through organised regional cooperation.
2025 EC participant in developing Baltic network
Latvia’s 2025 EC participation sits within a broader Baltic push to establish all three nations as active, coordinated presences in European lacrosse.
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