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Olimpija Liepāja was a
Latvia Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of ...
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club. It was based in
Liepāja Liepāja (; liv, Līepõ; see #Names and toponymy, other names) is a state city in western Latvia, located on the Baltic Sea. It is the largest-city in the Kurzeme Planning Region, Kurzeme Region and the third-largest city in the country after R ...
. It won the Latvian Top League on seven occasions between 1927 and 1939. Otto Fischer moved in 1936 to Latvia, where he coached the team.Liepājas ebreji pēta pagātni, dzīvojot šodienai un nākotnei II
at irliepaja.lv, 1-8-2014, retrieved 2-12-2015 Under him, the team did not lose a game as they won the League in Fischer's first season, and again in 1938 and 1939. After the Soviet occupation of Latvia in 1940, the club was dissolved.


Honours

* Latvian Top League: **Winners: 7 (1927–1929,1933, 1936, 1938–1939)


References

Sport in Liepāja Defunct football clubs in Latvia {{Latvia-footyclub-stub