HAYK KARAPETYAN: ARMENIA HAS GOOD NATIONAL HANDBALL TEAM

German-based sportsman Hayk Karapetyan believes that the Armenian national handball team will be able to win the Prime Minister's Cup and to boost further development of handball in Armenia. Hayk has arrived in Armenia with his brother, goalkeeper Hovhannes. "I have already trained in Yerevan. The playground was small, and I think we were not able to train properly," Hayk Karapetyan told reporters in Yerevan. According to him, Armenia has a good national handball team and we will be able to win and to contribute to development of this kind of sport in Armenia.

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