The Armenian national team at the 2019 FISU Winter Universiade to be held in Krasnoyarsk from 2 to 12 March will consist of 5 athletes, figure skaters Slavik Hayrapetyan, Anastasia Galustyan, skiers Mikayel Mikayelyan, Harutyun Harutyunyan and Ashot Karapetyan.The Armenian team is now holding a training camp ahead of the major international tournament.
The Winter Universiade is an international sporting and cultural festival which is staged every two years in a different city. The program of the Winter Universiade currently includes 6 compulsory sports (8 compulsory disciplines) and up to 3 optional sports chosen by the host country.
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