Latvia men's national ice hockey team

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national ice hockey team

The Latvia men's national ice hockey team is the country's top international ice hockey squad, known for its passionate fan base and competitive performances in major tournaments like the IIHF World Championship and the Winter Olympics.

Aliases (2)

Latvia national ice hockey team ×1
Team Latvia ×1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	national ice hockey team →
continent	Europe →
country	Latvia →
fanBase	passionate →
fanTradition	large traveling supporter groups at World Championships → singing and drumming in arenas →
firstInternationalMatchOpponent	Lithuania men's national ice hockey team →
firstInternationalMatchYear	1932 →
gender	men's →
governingBody	Latvian Ice Hockey Federation →
governingBodyFounded	Latvian Ice Hockey Federation →
governingBodyHeadquarters	Riga →
governingConfederation	International Ice Hockey Federation →
governingConfederationAbbreviation	IIHF →
homeArena	Arena Riga →
homeCity	Riga →
homeCrowdReputation	one of the loudest in international ice hockey →
homeJerseyColor	maroon →
IIHFCode	LAT →
nationalSymbolUsed	Latvian national coat of arms → Latvian national flag →
nickname	Team Latvia →
notableRival	Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team → Finland men's national ice hockey team → Germany men's national ice hockey team → Russia men's national ice hockey team → Sweden men's national ice hockey team →
notableTournament	IIHF World Championship 2006 in Riga →
OlympicDebutSport	ice hockey at the 1936 Winter Olympics →
participatesIn	Euro Hockey Challenge → IIHF World Championship → Olympic ice hockey qualification tournaments → Winter Olympic Games ice hockey tournament →
playsUnderRulesOf	International Ice Hockey Federation rules →
region	Europe →
rejoinedIIHF	after restoration of Latvian independence in 1991 →
represents	Latvia →
representsInCompetition	IIHF competitions → Olympic ice hockey competitions →
secondaryJerseyColor	white →
sport	ice hockey →
status	top-level national team of Latvia in men's ice hockey →
teamColors	maroon → silver → white →
worldRankingType	IIHF World Ranking →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Oleg Znarok ("Latvia national ice hockey team") →	coachedTeam
Latvia men's national ice hockey team ("Team Latvia") →	nickname
2000 IIHF World Championship →	participatingTeam