Hbl: Handball team give Olympic venues the thumbs up

From: AAP Sports News (Australia) | Date: August 21, 2000 | Copyright information

AAP Sports News (Australia)
08-21-2000
Hbl: Handball team give Olympic venues the thumbs up

SYDNEY, Aug 21 AAP - The women's handball team has given the Olympic venue the thumbs
up after testing out the facilities in a series of practice matches there over the weekend.

The team wrapped up their final camp before the Olympics yesterday and played and trained
at Sydney Olympic park for their last four days.

Coach Christoph Mecker said despite some minor criticisms, such as the lack of clock
in the training court, the facilities were "looking very good".

"We were the first to train on the ...

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