Athletistic/Hockey. Today, May 28, in Tampere (Finland), a match for third place in the Ice Hockey World Championship took place. The Latvian national team beat the US national team with a score of 4:3 in extra time.
Thus, the Latvian national team won the bronze medal of the Ice Hockey World Championship. For the first time since 2019, a medal at the world championships went to a team among the countries of the former USSR. In 2019, the Russian team won bronze.
In 2021, Russia failed to overcome the 1/4 finals, while Latvia, Belarus and Kazakhstan did not leave the group. In 2022, Latvia and Kazakhstan also did not leave the group.
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