ZRHK Tenax Dobele

ZRHK Tenax Dobele
Full name	Zemgales Regionalais HandbolaKlubs Tenax Dobele
Short name	Tenax Dobele
Founded	1996 (1996)
Arena	Sports Centre Dobele
President	Ivars Zariņš
Head coach	Sandris Versakovs
League	SynotTip Virslīgā, Baltic Handball League
Club colours
Home Away
Website Official site

ZRHK Tenax Dobele is a Latvian professional handball team from Dobele. They compete in SynotTip Virslīgā and Baltic Handball League.

Dobele

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Location of Tenax Dobele

History

The club was founded in 1996. During its history, it won 9 national championships (1999, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023).

Crest, colours, supporters

Kits

HOME
2019–21

AWAY
2016–17	2019–21

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2023–24 season

ZRHK Tenax Dobele

Goalkeepers 12 Martins Ozolinš 82 Ritvars Putra 92 Artūrs Kuģis Left Wingers 08 Kristers Suharevs 10 Kristians Pavlenko 21 Ricards Juzups 44 Oskars Arājs Right Wingers 02 Nikita Pancenko 03 Kristers Plume 13 Linards Usans 18 Andis Ērmanis Line Players 04 Aleksis Smokro 14 Antons Šuleiko 15 Andris Vidovskis 27 Kevins Plaunovs 35 Egils Politers Central Backs 07 Karlis Krumins 09 Nils-Aivis Mikelsons 24 Oskars Bisenieks 86 Māris Veršakovs Left Backs 17 Nils Kreicbergs 22 Rudolfs Elferts 98 Emils Kurzemnieks Right Backs 05 Guntis Pilpuks

Technical staff

• Head Coach: Sandris Versakovs
• Coach: Agate Adina
• Physiotherapist: Karina Dzilna

Transfers

Transfers for the 2023–24 season

Joining

• Māris Veršakovs (CB) from SSV Brixen Handball
• Guntis Pilpuks (RB) from Hörður

Leaving

Accomplishments

• Baltic Handball League:
  •  Bronze (1): 2023
• SynotTip Virslīgā:
  •  Gold (9): 1999, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023
  •  Silver (1): 2017

EHF ranking

As of 29/3/2024

Rank	Team	Points
116	Dinamo Viktor Stavropol	42
117	ABC Braga	41
118	OCI-Lions	40
119	ZRHK Tenax Dobele	40
120	Granitas Kaunas	40
121	SKKP Handball Brno	39
122	HC Achilles Bocholt	39

Former club members

Notable former players

• Oskars Arājs (2012-)
• Andis Ērmanis (2018-)
• Aivis Jurdžs (2019–2020)
• Arvis Juzups (2011–2015, 2018)
• Nils Kreicbergs (2014–2016, 2018–2019, 2021-)
• Artūrs Kuģis (2010–2011, 2022-)
• Uldis Lībergs (2021–2022)
• Egils Politers (2018-)
• Raimonds Šteins (2016–2020)
• Austris Tuminskis (2018, 2021–2022)
• Māris Veršakovs (2019–2021, 2023-)

External links

• Official website
• ZRHK Tenax Dobele on Facebook
• ZRHK Tenax Dobele on Instagram
• ZRHK Tenax Dobele at Handball Base