Experienced. Professional. Respected. Meet the referees of the European North Basketball league.
Aare Halliko
Top referee from Estonia.
National referee from 1992.
FIBA referee from 1999.
Euroleague referee since 2011.
Has worked at many major events, including EuroBasket Women 2009 in Latvia.
Estonian referees coordinator since 2007.
Oskars Lucis
One of the top referees from Latvia.
FIBA referee instructor from Latvia.
Referee coordinator of the Latvian Youth Basketball league (LJBL).
FIBA referee from 2003.
Euroleague referee 2007-2016.
Basketball Champions league referee from 2016.
Has worked at many major international events, including the AfroBasket Women 2019 at Dakar Arena in Senegal and Tokyo Olympic games test event at Saitama Superdome.
Head referee of the European Women`s Basketball league (EWBL).
Kristīne Simanoviča
FIBA referee from 2019.
Has worked at several Latvia Women`s basketball league finals.
More than 10 games at FIBA tournaments in 2021-2022, including a EuroLeague Women quarter final game in 2022 as observer.
Has worked at the EuroBasket Women 2023 Qualifiers in November 2022.
Rain Peerandi
One of the top referees from Estonia.
Referee from 2002.
Estonian top league from 2006.
FIBA referee from 2014.
Euroleague referee from 2016.
Dovydas Kairis
Has worked at the NKL (Lithuania second division) Final 4 in 2022.
Named the most promising young basketball referee in 2021-2022 season.
Has worked at the European Women`s basketball league games in Pieštany and Rīga.
LKL referee from 2022.
Yurii Shcherbak
Ukraine top division from 2017.
FIBA referee from 2021.
Has worked at the play-off and finals games in Ukraine for Men and Women.
Mihkel Männiste
Estonian top division from 2011.
FIBA referee from 2017.
Basketball Champions league referee from 2020.
Has worked at the Women`s EuroBasket 2021, FIBA U19 Women`s World Cup 2021, FIBA U17 Men`s World Cup 2022, FIBA World Cup qualifiers, EuroBasket 2022 Final phase.