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Latvia Basketball Association

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Sport
  
Basketball

President
  
Valdis Voins

Headquarters
  
Riga

Founded
  
1923

Country
  
Latvia

Continent
  
FIBA Europe

Latvia Basketball Association

Latvia Basketball Association (Latvian: Latvijas Basketbola Savienība), also known as LBS, is a national governing body of basketball in Latvia. It was founded in 1923 and was one the FIBA Europe co-founders, but due to Soviet occupation, the federation disappeared from FIBA. Its headquarters are located in Riga.

Presidents

  • Fricis Ķergalvis (1923–1925)
  • Roberts Plūme (1925–1935)
  • Alfrēds Ivanovskis (1935–1936)
  • Eduards Ceplītis (1936–1937)
  • Eduards Lapiņš (1937–1940)
  • Edgars Ošiņš (1940–1941)
  • Osvalds Porietis (1942–1943)
  • Eduards Andersons (1943–1944)
  • Jānis Augusts (1944–1945)
  • Augusts Raubens (1945–1946)
  • Edgars Ošiņš (1946–1949)
  • Arnolds Brambergs (1949–1950)
  • Viesturs Baldzēns (1950–1951)
  • Ādolfs Runcis (1951–1956)
  • Miervaldis Ramāns (1956–1971)
  • Artūrs Punenovs (1971–1989)
  • Uldis Grāvītis (1989–1992)
  • Indulis Ozols (1992–1997)
  • Ojārs Kehris (1997–2011)
  • Valdis Voins (2011–present)
  • References

    Latvia Basketball Association Wikipedia