CONFERENCEThe University of Latvia (UL) is not only about achieving high-quality higher education, but also achieving the peaks of athletic achievement. We are proud to say that our athletes represent the University in both national and international competitions, which combine the highest levels in both sport and studies. Athletics is one of the basic sports disciplines in the UL in which students prove their ability, perseverance and desire to be the best. in 2024/2020, LU studies more than 23 athletes who receive
Dual-career scholarships for high achievements in sports.
Athletics at the University of Latvia is not only a sport, but also a philosophy of life that teaches discipline, purpose and team spirit. UL athletes have repeatedly proved their strength by becoming Latvian and European champions, Latvian record holders, as well as representing Latvia and LU in international competitions every year. This is our shared success and pride while at the same time being an encouragement to continue to set new targets.
In this section, you can see an overview of our athletes' best scores in every athletic discipline, from classic runs and throws to jump disciplines and other athletic elements.
UL men's track record in athletics
UL women's record in athletics
Top 10 UL Athletics of all time
Top 10 UL Athletes of all time