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| Largest loss      = {{ihj|CAN}} 16 – 0 {{ihj-rt|LAT}} <br> (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, [[Canada]]; December 26, 2009)
| Largest loss      = {{ihj|CAN}} 16 – 0 {{ihj-rt|LAT}} <br> (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, [[Canada]]; December 26, 2009)
| World champ2 name  = [[IIHF World U20 Championship]]
| World champ2 name  = [[IIHF World U20 Championship]]
| World champ2 apps  = 24
| World champ2 apps  = 31
| World champ2 first = [[1993 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|1993]]
| World champ2 first = [[1993 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|1993]]
| World champ2 best  = 8th ([[2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2009]])
| World champ2 best  = 7th ([[2022 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2022 (August)]])
| Record            =  
| Record            =  
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The '''Latvian men's national under 20 ice hockey team''' is the national under-20 [[ice hockey]] team in [[Latvia]]. The team represents Latvia at the [[International Ice Hockey Federation]]'s [[IIHF World U20 Championship]].
The '''Latvian men's national under 20 ice hockey team''' is the national under-20 [[ice hockey]] team in [[Latvia]]. The team represents Latvia at the [[International Ice Hockey Federation]]'s [[IIHF World U20 Championship]].
They have played at the top division of the tournament seven times; it has been at the top division since the [[2022 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2022]] tournament, where Latvia was called up to replace Russia in the rescheduled tournament due to the country being banned from international ice hockey (Latvia had originally been promoted for [[2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2023]]). During the tournament, Latvia won its first-ever preliminary round game in the top division.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ellis |first=Steven |title=Latvia is the Little Team that Could at World Juniors |url=https://thehockeynews.com/news/latvia-is-the-little-team-that-could-at-world-juniors |access-date=2022-08-22 |website=The Hockey News |language=en}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
{{col-begin}}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Division
! Championship
! Coach
! Captain
! Finish
! Rank
|-
|Pool C
|{{flagicon|BLR|1991}} [[1993 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|1993 Minsk]]
| –
| –
|'''Qualified'''
|25th (1st in Pool C Qualification)
|-
|Pool C
|{{flagicon|DEN}} [[1994 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|1994 Odense/Esbjerg]]
| –
| –
|'''Promoted'''
|18th (2nd in Pool C)
|-
|Pool C1
|{{flagicon|ESP}} [[1995 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|1995 Puigcerda]]
| –
| –
|'''Promoted'''
|17th (1st in Pool C1)
|-
|Pool B
|{{flagicon|POL}} [[1996 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|1996 Sosnowiec/Tychy]]
| –
| –
|'''Final round'''
|12th (2nd in Pool B)
|-
|Pool B
|{{flagicon|UKR}} [[1997 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|1997 Kyiv]]
| –
| –
|'''Group round'''
|12th (2nd in Pool B)
|-
|Pool B
|{{flagicon|POL}} [[1998 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|1998 Sosnowiec/Tychy]]
| –
| –
|'''Final round'''
|14th (4th in Pool B)
|-
|Pool B
|{{flagicon|HUN}} [[1999 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|1999 Dunaújváros]]
| –
| –
|'''Final round'''
|15th (5th in Pool B)
|-
|Pool B
|{{flagicon|BLR}} [[2000 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2000 Minsk]]
| –
| –
|'''Relegation round'''
|17th (7th in Pool B)
|-
|Division I
|{{flagicon|GER}} [[2001 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2001 Landsberg/Füssen]]
| –
| –
|'''relegated'''
|18th (8th in Division I)
|-
|Division II
|{{flagicon|CRO}} [[2002 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2002 Zagreb]]
| –
| –
|'''Promoted'''
|21st (2nd in Division IIA)
|-
|Division I
|{{flagicon|SLO}} [[2003 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2003 Bled]]
| –
| –
|'''Group stage'''
|18th (4th in Division IB)
|-
|Division I
|{{flagicon|GER}} [[2004 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2004 Berlin]]
| –
| –
|'''Group stage'''
|14th (4th in Division IA)
|-
|Division I
|{{flagicon|EST}} [[2005 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2005 Narva]]
| –
| –
|'''Promoted'''
|12th (1st in Division IB)
|-
|Top Division
|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[2006 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2006 British Columbia]]
| –
| –
|'''relegated'''
|9th
|-
|Division I
|{{flagicon|DEN}} [[2007 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2007 Odense]]
| –
| –
|'''Group stage'''
|13th (2nd in Division IA)
|-
|Division I
|{{flagicon|LAT}} [[2008 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I|2008 Riga]]
| –
| –
|'''Promoted'''
|12th (1st in Division IB)
|-
|Top Division
|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2009 Ottawa]]
| –
| –
| '''Relegation round'''
|8th
|-
|Top Division
|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2010 Saskatchewan]]
| –
| –
|'''relegated'''
|9th
|-
|Division I
|{{flagicon|BLR}} [[2011 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I|2011 Babruysk]]
| –
| –
|'''Promoted'''
|11th (1st in Division IA)
|-
|Top Division
|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[2012 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2012 Calgary/Edmonton]]
| –
| –
| '''Relegation round'''
|9th
|-
|Top Division
|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[2013 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2013 Ufa]]
| –
| –
| '''relegated'''
|10th
|-
|Division I
|{{flagicon|POL}} [[2014 IIHF World Championship Division I#World Championship Group A (South Korea)|2014 Sanok]]
| –
| –
|'''Group stage'''
|12th (2nd in Division IA)
|-
|Division I
|{{flagicon|ITA}} [[2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I|2015 Asiago]]
| –
| –
|'''Group stage'''
|13th (3rd in Division IA)
|-
|Division I
|{{flagicon|AUT}} [[2016 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I|2016 Vienna]]
| –
| –
|'''Promoted'''
|11th (1st in Division IA)
|-
|Top Division
|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[2017 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2017  Montreal/Toronto]]
| –
| –
|'''relegated'''
|10th
|-
|Division I
|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[2018 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I|2018 Courchevel/Meribel]]
| –
| –
|'''Group stage'''
|12th (2nd in Division IA)
|-
|Division I
|{{flagicon|GER}} [[2019 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I|2019 Füssen]]
| –
| –
|'''Group stage'''
|14th (4th in Division IA)
|-
|Division I
|{{flagicon|BLR}} [[2020 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I|2020 Minsk]]
| –
| –
|'''Group stage'''
| 12th (2nd in Division IA)
|-
|Division I
|{{flagicon|DEN}} [[2021 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I|2021 Hørsholm]]
| colspan=4 align=center|Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2020/wmia/news/18320/iihf-cancels-division-i-tournaments|title=IIHF cancels Division I tournaments|date=17 March 2019|work=iihf.com}}</ref>
|-
|Division I
|{{flagicon|DEN}} [[2022 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division I|2022 Hørsholm]]
| –
| –
|'''Promoted'''
|12th (2nd in Division IA)
|-
|Top Division
|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[2022 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2022 Edmonton]]
| –
| –
|'''Quarterfinals'''
| 7th
|-
|Top Division
|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2023 Halifax/Moncton]]
| –
| –
| '''Relegation Round'''
| 9th
|-
|Top Division
|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[2024 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships|2024 Gothenburg]]
| –
| –
| '''Quarterfinals'''
| 8th
|}


*[[1993 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 25th
==References==
*[[1994 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 18th
{{Reflist}}
*[[1995 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 17th
*[[1996 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 12th
*[[1997 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 12th
*[[1998 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 14th
*[[1999 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 15th
*[[2000 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 17th
*[[2001 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 18th
*[[2002 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 21st
*[[2003 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 18th
*[[2004 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 14th
*[[2005 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 12th
*[[2006 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 9th
*[[2007 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 13th
*[[2008 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 12th
*[[2009 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 8th
*[[2010 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 9th
*[[2011 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 11th
*[[2012 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 9th
*[[2013 IIHF World U20 Championship]]. 10th
*[[2014 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships]]. 12th
*[[2015 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships]]. 13th
*[[2016 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships]]. 11th
 
==U18 Team==
The '''Latvia men's national under-18 ice hockey team''' is the men's national under-18 [[ice hockey]] team of [[Latvia]]. The team is controlled by the [[Latvian Ice Hockey Federation]], a member of the [[International Ice Hockey Federation]]. The team represents Latvia at the [[IIHF World U18 Championship]]s.
 
===International competitions===
;IIHF World U18 Championships
{{main|IIHF World U18 Championship}}
{{col-begin}}
{{col-2}}
*1999: 1st in Division I Europe
*2000: 3rd in Pool B
*2001: 4th in Division I
*2002: 4th in Division I
*2003: 4th in Division I Group A
*2004: 4th in Division I Group A
*2005: 4th in Division I Group A
*2006: 1st in Division I Group B
*2007: 10th place
{{col-2}}
*2008: 2nd in Division I Group B
*2009: 1st in Division I Group B
*2010: 9th place
*2011: 1st in Division I Group A
*2012: 9th place
*2013: 10th place
*2014: 1st in Division I Group A
*2015: 9th place
{{col-end}}


==External links==
==External links==

Latest revision as of 19:37, 7 August 2024

Latvia
Association Latvian Ice Hockey Federation
Most points Aleksandrs Ņiživijs (45)
IIHF code LAT
First international
Flag of Latvia.svg.png Latvia 47 – 1 Greece Flag of Greece.svg.png
(Riga, Latvia; November 10, 1992)
Biggest win
Flag of Latvia.svg.png Latvia 47 – 1 Greece Flag of Greece.svg.png
(Riga, Latvia; November 10, 1992)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Canada.svg.png Canada 16 – 0 Latvia Flag of Latvia.svg.png
(Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; December 26, 2009)
IIHF World U20 Championship
Appearances 31 (first in 1993)
Best result 7th (2022 (August))

main

The Latvian men's national under 20 ice hockey team is the national under-20 ice hockey team in Latvia. The team represents Latvia at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World U20 Championship. They have played at the top division of the tournament seven times; it has been at the top division since the 2022 tournament, where Latvia was called up to replace Russia in the rescheduled tournament due to the country being banned from international ice hockey (Latvia had originally been promoted for 2023). During the tournament, Latvia won its first-ever preliminary round game in the top division.[1]

History

Division Championship Coach Captain Finish Rank
Pool C Flag of Belarus 1993 Minsk – – Qualified 25th (1st in Pool C Qualification)
Pool C Flag of Denmark 1994 Odense/Esbjerg – – Promoted 18th (2nd in Pool C)
Pool C1 Flag of Spain 1995 Puigcerda – – Promoted 17th (1st in Pool C1)
Pool B Flag of Poland 1996 Sosnowiec/Tychy – – Final round 12th (2nd in Pool B)
Pool B Flag of Ukraine 1997 Kyiv – – Group round 12th (2nd in Pool B)
Pool B Flag of Poland 1998 Sosnowiec/Tychy – – Final round 14th (4th in Pool B)
Pool B Flag of Hungary 1999 Dunaújváros – – Final round 15th (5th in Pool B)
Pool B Flag of Belarus 2000 Minsk – – Relegation round 17th (7th in Pool B)
Division I Flag of Germany 2001 Landsberg/Füssen – – relegated 18th (8th in Division I)
Division II Flag of Croatia 2002 Zagreb – – Promoted 21st (2nd in Division IIA)
Division I Flag of Slovenia 2003 Bled – – Group stage 18th (4th in Division IB)
Division I Flag of Germany 2004 Berlin – – Group stage 14th (4th in Division IA)
Division I Flag of Estonia 2005 Narva – – Promoted 12th (1st in Division IB)
Top Division Flag of Canada 2006 British Columbia – – relegated 9th
Division I Flag of Denmark 2007 Odense – – Group stage 13th (2nd in Division IA)
Division I Flag of Latvia 2008 Riga – – Promoted 12th (1st in Division IB)
Top Division Flag of Canada 2009 Ottawa – – Relegation round 8th
Top Division Flag of Canada 2010 Saskatchewan – – relegated 9th
Division I Flag of Belarus 2011 Babruysk – – Promoted 11th (1st in Division IA)
Top Division Flag of Canada 2012 Calgary/Edmonton – – Relegation round 9th
Top Division Flag of Russia 2013 Ufa – – relegated 10th
Division I Flag of Poland 2014 Sanok – – Group stage 12th (2nd in Division IA)
Division I Flag of Italy 2015 Asiago – – Group stage 13th (3rd in Division IA)
Division I Flag of Austria 2016 Vienna – – Promoted 11th (1st in Division IA)
Top Division Flag of Canada 2017 Montreal/Toronto – – relegated 10th
Division I Flag of France 2018 Courchevel/Meribel – – Group stage 12th (2nd in Division IA)
Division I Flag of Germany 2019 Füssen – – Group stage 14th (4th in Division IA)
Division I Flag of Belarus 2020 Minsk – – Group stage 12th (2nd in Division IA)
Division I Flag of Denmark 2021 Hørsholm Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[2]
Division I Flag of Denmark 2022 Hørsholm – – Promoted 12th (2nd in Division IA)
Top Division Flag of Canada 2022 Edmonton – – Quarterfinals 7th
Top Division Flag of Canada 2023 Halifax/Moncton – – Relegation Round 9th
Top Division Flag of Sweden 2024 Gothenburg – – Quarterfinals 8th

References

  1. ↑ Ellis, Steven. "Latvia is the Little Team that Could at World Juniors" (in en). https://thehockeynews.com/news/latvia-is-the-little-team-that-could-at-world-juniors. 
  2. ↑ "IIHF cancels Division I tournaments". iihf.com. 17 March 2019. https://www.iihf.com/en/events/2020/wmia/news/18320/iihf-cancels-division-i-tournaments. 

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