Raitis Puriņš (born 20 May 1988) is a Latvian
handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...
player for
Celtnieks Rīga
Celtnieks Rīga was a Latvian football club that won the Latvian Cup 3 times.
History
Celtnieks made its debut in the Latvian league in 1978. In the 1980s it was one of the strongest clubs in the Latvian league as it had finished second in the ...
and the
Latvian national team.
He represented Latvia at the
2020 European Men's Handball Championship
The 2020 EHF European Men's Handball Championship was the 14th edition of the tournament and the first to feature 24 national teams. It was co-hosted for the first time in three countries – Austria, Norway and Sweden – from 9 to 26 January 20 ...
.
2020 European Men's Handball Championship squad
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References
External links
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1988 births
Living people
Latvian male handball players
Sportspeople from Riga
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