Global hoops camp 2026

The best youth basketball camp experience in Riga, Latvia

CAMPS GOAL: To provide young athletes from around the world a professional, inspiring basketball experience — developing both their game and their mindset

Riga, Latvia

Modern facilities at Rimi Olympic Center
Central European location — easy access for all
Safe, vibrant, and basketball-loving city

June 2026

Global Hoops camp dates are from June 15th to June 19th

young athletes

We are focusing on 2 age groups. Boys and girls.
- Born 2019 - 2016
- Born 2015 - 2008

Elite global coaches

A unique coaching roster will be present at this camp. Coaches from will be presented one by one in the next couple of months!

Global Hoops camp organizers

Jānis Gailītis
Head Coach, SIG Strasbourg (France, LNB Pro A)
Former Head Coach, VEF Rīga (7x Latvian Champions)
Coaching experience in Germany, France & National Team
Known for modern, youth-oriented coaching philosophy

Kļūsti Labāks Basketball (KL Basketball)
Founded by Haralds Kārlis & Lauris Blaus — former pro players
Over 7 years developing young players across Latvia
Expert in youth training, organization, and skill development
Responsible for camp logistics & management

Rimi Olimpic center

Organizer

Global youth hoop society
Registration nr
Banking info

More info coming soon - stay tuned