SELL GAMES 2022
RIGA, LATVIA
MAY 20-22, 2022
The SELL Games is an international sports competition for
students, with its roots going back to the year 1923 when the first
International Regional Student Sports competitions were organised
in Tartu and then later became known as the SELL Games.
The 37th edition of the SELL
Games was hosted by the city
of Riga in Latvia from 20-22
May. The event was attended by
over 1200 participants, coming
from 5 countries, competing
in 14 sports.Three days full of
teamwork, competition spirit,
sports matches and fun took
places in various sports venues
in and out of Riga.
Students competed in 14
different disciplines – 3x3
basketball, 7x7 football,
athletics, badminton,
basketball, beach volleyball,
chess, floorball, orienteering,
powerlifting, swimming, table
tennis and volleyball.
At this edition of the SELL
games, held after the Covid-19
break, 29 universities took part
in the competitions, having
Latvia with the highest number
of universities 12, Lithuania with
8, Estonia with 5, Finland with 3
and 1 from Slovakia.The total medal tally of the 37th
SELL Student Sport Games
was dominated by Lithuania
with 161 medals, (67 gold, 47
silver, 47 bronze), following with
Latvia – 101 (25 gold, 32 silver,
44 bronze), Estonia – 18 (3 gold,
9 silver, 6 bronze), Finland – 4
(3 gold, 1 silver) and Slovakia
with 1 silver medal.The universities with the
highest numbers of medals on
this year’s SELL games were
Lithuanian Sports University
with 43 medals, on the secondspot there was Riga Technical
University with 40 medals and
the third place was taken by
the Vilnius University with 39
medals in total.On the 22 of May the SELL
games were officially closed and
the next years hosting honour
was given to Tartu, the second
biggest city in Estonia.SELL Games are organised by
the national university sports
associations in 4 founding
countries, and held under the
Patronage of EUSA and FISU.
EUSA was represented at the
event by Mr Haris Pavletic, 1st
Vice President of the European
University Sports Association
(EUSA). PLEASE SEE
sellgames2022.com
for more information