Sports
The Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies provides wide opportunities to participate in sports to its students and employees. The University has two sport halls, a swimming pool, space for aerobics, martial arts, fitness equipment, as well as a sports ground and horse-riding sports centre. Various classes are available: basketball, volleyball, ping-pong, track-and-field athletics, Greek-Roman wrestling, judo, aerobics, floorball, orienteering, football, weight lifting, badminton and horse-riding. Employees have the opportunity to participate in six different sports.
The most important sporting events are:
- The 1st year students' tournament in 9 kinds of sports
- The Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies "Universiade" in 11 sports
- Inter - University competition during Student Days
- Torch race
- Student games for secondary vocational educational establishments
- The event "The 1001st Night"
- EDAF (events dedicated to Fraternity anniversaries)
- Aerobics
- the Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies faculty Sports festival
- Employees' Sport Days
The most important sports events involving the athletes from the Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies are:
- The Latvia Universiade
- The Championships of Latvia
- Competitions of the Students' League
- SELL (Finland, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia) games
- The Baltic Agriculture Universities sports competitions
- Inter - university employee sports competitions
- Games of the National Sport Association
- Games of the Sport Veterans of Latvia
- European Company Sport Games
- The World Universiade in Track-and-Field Athletics, Olympic Games in swimming