On February 1, by decision of the board of Basketball Federation of Armenia, Carl Bardakian has been appointed as head coach of men’s national team.

The appointment is conditioned by Bardakian’s outstanding performance at Pan Armenian games as well as his rich experience as a coach in the United States.

“Mr. Bardakian professionally demonstrates high potential and has contributed to the development of Armenian basketball in recent years. The Board hopes that he will unite the best Armenian players, thus ensuring positive results during forthcoming European Championship,” Basketball Federation press service told PanARMENIAN.Net.