"Izgaismots": European U16 basketball champion Markuss Jahovičs joins the show

Sports news portal "Sportacentrs" has featured a new guest on its interview show "Izgaismots" - Markuss Jahovičs, captain of Latvia's U16 national basketball team. The young player recently won the European championship title in his age group together with the national squad.

About the show

"Izgaismots" is an interview format produced by "Sportacentrs" in which athletes are invited to talk in an informal setting - on a couch - about their journey and achievements in sport. This time the focus is on the young basketball player Jahovičs, who has been entrusted with the captain's role on the national team.

Captain and European champion

The fact that Jahovičs holds the captaincy of the national team at a young age reflects his standing within the squad. Winning the European U16 championship title is also a notable achievement for Latvian youth basketball, demonstrating the strength of the country's basketball development system at the younger age levels.

During the show, viewers will get a closer look at the athlete and learn more about his path to becoming national team captain and European champion. The full conversation can be watched in the "Klausītava" section of the "Sportacentrs" portal.