Special Olympics Unified floorball tournament Sestriere (Italy) 06.03.2024. LATVIA - GERMANY 2:1

Описание: The Latvian Special Olympics floorball team participated in the Special Olympics Italy National Winter Games for the sport of Unified floorball tournament from March 4 to 8, 2024 in Sestriere, Italy.
Jānis Poļakovs, Adrians Vasiļjevs and Eduards Sergejenkovs from Pamūša elementary school played in our team, Kristaps Barovskis, Daniels Kalējs and Endijs Keišs from Sveķi elementary school, and Madars Šteinbergs and Tomass Kozulis from Tukuma district elementary school "Spārni". Bauska students Ralfs Dubanevičs and Jānis Bidzāns were recruited as partners for our athletes. The team was led by coaches Harijs Gulbis (Tukums) and Ivo Petrokaitis (Pamūša).
First, the group tournament took place, in which our team defeated the German team 2:1 (both goals were scored by Madars).Then we won 10:1 against Hungary (3 goals for Tomass, two each for Madars and Jānis B., one each for Daniels, Kristaps and Jānis P.)
In the third game, we beat Austria 7-0 (three goals were scored by Kristaps and Jānis B, one by Tomass).
In the final match of the tournament, we met the Hungarian team and won with 3:0 (two goals were scored by Jānis P., one by Tomass).
Latvian Special Olympics floorball team became the winners of the floorball tournament of the Italian Special Olympics National Winter games.