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Hungary has participated in all 21 editions of the FINA World Aquatics Championships, held since the first edition of
1973 World Aquatics Championships The 1st FINA World Championships in Aquatics were held in the Tašmajdan Sports Centre in Belgrade, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia, from 31 August to 9 September 1973. Medal table Results Diving ;Men ;Women Swimming ;Men ;Women Synchroni ...
, winning 110 podiums, including 43 world titles, 34 silver medals and 33 bronze medals.


Swimming

All Hungarian medals till Doha 2024.


Water polo

All Hungarian medals till Fukuoka 2023.


Men's team

1973 World Championship - Gold medal * Balázs Balla, András Bodnár, Gábor Csapó,
Tibor Cservenyák Tibor Cservenyák (born 8 August 1948, in Szolnok) is a Hungarian former water polo player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics. Biography From the age of ten he played water polo for Szolnoki Dózsa, fro ...
(GK), Tamás Faragó,
István Görgényi István Görgényi (born 2 November 1946) is a Hungarian former water polo player who won a silver medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics and coached the Australian women's national water polo team to the gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympi ...
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Zoltán Kásás Zoltán Kásás (born 15 September 1946 in Alpár) is a Hungarian former water polo player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. See also * List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men) * List of world champions in men's water polo * Lis ...
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Ferenc Konrád Ferenc Konrád (17 April 1945 – 21 April 2015)Ferenc Konrád's o ...
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Endre Molnár Endre Molnár (born 23 July 1945, Gyergyószentmiklós, Kingdom of Hungary) is a former Hungarian water polo player. He is one of eight male athletes who won four or more Olympic medals in water polo. See also * Hungary men's Olympic wa ...
(GK), László Sárosi, István Szívós Jr.; Coach: Dezső Gyarmati 1975 World Championship - Silver medal * András Bodnár, Gábor Csapó,
Tibor Cservenyák Tibor Cservenyák (born 8 August 1948, in Szolnok) is a Hungarian former water polo player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics. Biography From the age of ten he played water polo for Szolnoki Dózsa, fro ...
(GK), Tamás Faragó,
István Görgényi István Görgényi (born 2 November 1946) is a Hungarian former water polo player who won a silver medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics and coached the Australian women's national water polo team to the gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympi ...
, György Horkai,
Ferenc Konrád Ferenc Konrád (17 April 1945 – 21 April 2015)Ferenc Konrád's o ...
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István Magas István Magas (born 22 February 1952) is a Hungarian former water polo player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He has been professor at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, Willamette University, Texas Tech University, and at ...
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Endre Molnár Endre Molnár (born 23 July 1945, Gyergyószentmiklós, Kingdom of Hungary) is a former Hungarian water polo player. He is one of eight male athletes who won four or more Olympic medals in water polo. See also * Hungary men's Olympic wa ...
(GK), László Sárosi, István Szívós Jr.; Coach: Dezső Gyarmati 1978 World Championship - Silver medal * Gábor Csapó, Tamás Faragó,
Szilveszter Fekete Szilveszter Fekete (born 1955) is a Hungarian water polo coach. He was the head coach of the Great Britain women's national water polo team at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and ...
, György Gerendás, György Horkai, György Kenéz,
István Magas István Magas (born 22 February 1952) is a Hungarian former water polo player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He has been professor at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, Willamette University, Texas Tech University, and at ...
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Endre Molnár Endre Molnár (born 23 July 1945, Gyergyószentmiklós, Kingdom of Hungary) is a former Hungarian water polo player. He is one of eight male athletes who won four or more Olympic medals in water polo. See also * Hungary men's Olympic wa ...
(GK),
József Somossy József () is a Hungarian masculine given name. It is the Hungarian name equivalent to Joseph. Notable people bearing this name include: * József Braun (also known as József Barna; 1901–1943), Hungarian Olympic footballer * József Cserm ...
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Attila Sudár Attila Sudár (born 11 April 1954) is a Hungarian former water polo player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics. See also * Hungary men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics * List of Olympic ...
, István Szivós Jr.; Coach: Dezső Gyarmati 1982 World Championship - Silver medal *
László Bors László () is a Hungarian male given name and surname after the King-Knight Saint Ladislaus I of Hungary (1077–1095). It derives from Ladislav, a variant of Vladislav. Other versions are Lessl or Laszly. The name has a history of being frequen ...
, Imre Budavári, Gábor Csapó,
Tibor Cservenyák Tibor Cservenyák (born 8 August 1948, in Szolnok) is a Hungarian former water polo player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics. Biography From the age of ten he played water polo for Szolnoki Dózsa, fro ...
(GK), György Gerendás, György Horkai, György Kenéz, István Kiss, László Kuncz,
Gábor Schmiedt Gábor Schmiedt (born 25 January 1962) is a Hungarian water polo player. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu ...
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Attila Sudár Attila Sudár (born 11 April 1954) is a Hungarian former water polo player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics. See also * Hungary men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics * List of Olympic ...
, Sándor Tóth, János Varga; Coach: Mihály Mayer 1991 World Championship - Bronze medal * Tibor Benedek, István Dóczi, Péter Kuna (GK), Csaba Mészáros, Gábor Nemes (GK), Imre Péter, Zsolt Petőváry,
Gábor Schmiedt Gábor Schmiedt (born 25 January 1962) is a Hungarian water polo player. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu ...
, Tibor Sprok,
Frank Tóth Frank Tóth (born 17 June 1970) is a Hungarian water polo player. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. See also * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo References External links

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Imre Tóth Imre "Imi" Tóth (born 6 September 1985 in Budapest, Hungary) is a motorcycle racer who competed for 8 years in Grand Prix motorcycle racing in the 125cc the 250cc World Championships as a privateer. He last raced in the Superbike World Cha ...
, László Tóth,
Balázs Vincze Balázs Vincze (born 27 June 1967) is a Hungarian water polo player. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics, the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. See also * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo Refere ...
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János Konrád János Konrád (27 August 1941 – 26 November 2014) was a Hungarian water polo player and backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics. He was born in Budapest. Kon ...
1998 World Championship - Silver medal * Tibor Benedek, Rajmund Fodor, Tamás Kásás, Gergely Kiss, Zoltán Kovács (GK), Zoltán Kósz (GK),
Tamás Märcz Tamás Märcz (born 17 July 1974) is a Hungarian water polo player who played on the gold medal squad at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He was the head coach of Hungary men's national water polo team between 1 January 2017 and 18 July 2022. He has p ...
, Tamás Molnár,
Barnabás Steinmetz Barnabás Steinmetz (born 6 October 1975 in Budapest) is a Hungarian water polo player who played on the gold medal squads at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics. He is nicknamed ''Barney'' and ''Sema'', and made his debut for the n ...
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Frank Tóth Frank Tóth (born 17 June 1970) is a Hungarian water polo player. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. See also * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo References External links

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, Zsolt Varga I.,
Attila Vári Attila Vári (born 26 February 1976 in Budapest), nicknamed ''Doki'', is a Hungarian water polo player, who played on the gold medal squads at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics. Vári began his athletic career with modern pentath ...
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Balázs Vincze Balázs Vincze (born 27 June 1967) is a Hungarian water polo player. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics, the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. See also * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in water polo Refere ...
; Coach: Dénes Kemény 2003 World Championship - Gold medal * Tibor Benedek, Péter Biros, Rajmund Fodor, István Gergely (GK), Tamás Kásás, Gergely Kiss, Norbert Madaras, Tamás Molnár,
Barnabás Steinmetz Barnabás Steinmetz (born 6 October 1975 in Budapest) is a Hungarian water polo player who played on the gold medal squads at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics. He is nicknamed ''Barney'' and ''Sema'', and made his debut for the n ...
, Zoltán Szécsi (GK), Tamás Varga, Zsolt Varga II.,
Attila Vári Attila Vári (born 26 February 1976 in Budapest), nicknamed ''Doki'', is a Hungarian water polo player, who played on the gold medal squads at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics. Vári began his athletic career with modern pentath ...
; Coach: Dénes Kemény 2005 World Championship - Silver medal * Péter Biros, Rajmund Fodor, István Gergely (GK), Tamás Kásás, Csaba Kiss, Gergely Kiss, Norbert Madaras, Tamás Molnár,
Ádám Steinmetz Ádám Steinmetz (born 11 August 1980 in Budapest) is a Hungarian water polo player, Olympic champion, and politician, who played for Hungarian Championship outfit Vasas SC. He has a brother, Barnabás Steinmetz, who is also a water polo playe ...
, Zoltán Szécsi (GK), Márton Szívós, Dániel Varga,
Attila Vári Attila Vári (born 26 February 1976 in Budapest), nicknamed ''Doki'', is a Hungarian water polo player, who played on the gold medal squads at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics. Vári began his athletic career with modern pentath ...
; Coach: Dénes Kemény 2007 World Championship - Silver medal * Tibor Benedek, Péter Biros, Rajmund Fodor, Tamás Kásás, Gábor Kis, Gergely Kiss (GK), Norbert Madaras, Tamás Molnár, Viktor Nagy, Zoltán Szécsi (GK), Márton Szívós, Dániel Varga, Dénes Varga; Coach: Dénes Kemény 2013 World Championship - Gold medal *
Bence Bátori Bence is a Hungarian male given name, derived from the Latin verb ''vincere'', meaning "to conquer" or "to win".''Behind the Name''"Given Name Bence" Retrieved on 10 January 2016. Bence is also used as a surname in several cultures. The name may re ...
, Krisztián Bedő,
Attila Decker Attila Decker (born 25 August 1987) is a Hungarian male water polo player. He is part of the Hungary men's national water polo team. He won a gold medal at the 2013 World Championships. He is the younger brother of Ádám Decker water polo pla ...
(GK), Ádám Decker, Miklós Gór-Nagy, Balázs Hárai, Norbert Hosnyánszky, Norbert Madaras, Viktor Nagy (GK), Márton Szívós, Dániel Varga, Dénes Varga, Márton Vámos; Coach: Tibor Benedek 2017 World Championship - Silver medal *
Attila Decker Attila Decker (born 25 August 1987) is a Hungarian male water polo player. He is part of the Hungary men's national water polo team. He won a gold medal at the 2013 World Championships. He is the younger brother of Ádám Decker water polo pla ...
(GK), Ádám Decker, Balázs Erdélyi, Miklós Gór-Nagy, Balázs Hárai, Norbert Hosnyánszky, Krisztián Manhercz, Tamás Mezei, Viktor Nagy (GK), Béla Török, Dénes Varga, Márton Vámos, Gergő Zalánki; Coach:
Tamás Märcz Tamás Märcz (born 17 July 1974) is a Hungarian water polo player who played on the gold medal squad at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He was the head coach of Hungary men's national water polo team between 1 January 2017 and 18 July 2022. He has p ...
2023 World Championship - Gold medal * Dániel Angyal, Gergő Fekete, Szilárd Jansik, Márton Lévai (GK), Krisztián Manhercz,
Erik Molnár Erik Molnár (16 December 1894 – 8 August 1966) was a Hungarian communist politician, lawyer, economist and philosopher who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs twice: from 1947 to 1948 and from 1952 to 1953. Biography During the First Wor ...
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Ádám Nagy Ádám Nagy (born 17 June 1995) is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Pisa and the Hungary national team. He began his career at Ferencváros, making his professional debut for the reserves in August 2013 ...
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Toni Német Toni, Toñi or Tóni is a unisex given name. In Spanish, Italian, Croatian and Finnish, it is a masculine given name used as a short form of the names derived from Antonius like Antonio, Ante or Anttoni. In Danish, English, Finnish, Norwegian ...
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Zoltán Pohl Zoltán () is a Hungarian masculine given name. The name days for this name are 8 March and 23 June in Hungary, and 7 April in Slovakia. Zoltána is the feminine version. Notable people * Zoltán of Hungary * Zoltan Bathory, guitarist of heavy ...
, Dénes Varga, Márton Vámos, Vendel Vigvári,
Vince Vigvári Vince is a given name, it is the anglicisation and shortened form of the name Vincent, as well as a surname. It may refer to: Given name People * Vince Agnew (born 1987), American football player * Vince Cable (born 1943), British politicia ...
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Soma Vogel Soma Vogel (born 7 July 1997) is a Hungarian water polo player. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, J ...
(GK), Gergő Zalánki; Coach: Zsolt Varga


Women's team

1994 World Championship - Gold medalWomen's World Cup Results
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Katalin Dancsa Katalin is a feminine given name and is a Hungarian variant from Catherine. Notable people with the name include: * Katalin Bánffy Hungarian noblewoman * Kata Bethlen (1700–1759) Hungarian writer, sometimes known in English as Katherine Bethlen ...
, Zsuzsanna Dunkel,
Andrea Eke Andrea is a given name which is common worldwide for both males and females, cognate to Andreas, Andrej and Andrew. Origin of the name The name derives from the Greek word ἀνήρ (''anēr''), genitive ἀνδρός (''andrós''), that re ...
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Zsuzsanna Huff Zsuzsanna is the Hungarian form of the feminine given name Susanna. Notable bearers *Zsuzsanna Budapest (born 1940), American author of Hungarian origin who writes on feminist spirituality *Zsuzsanna Csobánki (born 1983), female Hungarian swimm ...
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Ildikó Kuna Ildikó is a Hungarian feminine given name of Germanic origin; its original Germanic version is Ilda or Hilda. Its meaning is "battle" or "warrior" in ancient Germanic languages. Its medieval Latin version was Ildico, which the Hungarians adopte ...
, Irén Rafael, Katalin Rédei,
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Mercédesz Stieber Mercédesz Stieber (born 4 September 1974 in Budapest) is a water polo player from Hungary, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and Beijing 2008. She won the 1994 and 2005 World Championships and t ...
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Orsolya Szalkay Orsolya is a Hungarian variant of Ursula meaning "little bear" or "bear cub", derived from a diminutive form of the Latin word ''ursa'' "she-bear". Saint Ursula was a legendary virgin princess of the 4th century who was martyred by the Huns while ...
, Krisztina Szremkó, Gabriella Tóth , Noemi Tóth; Coach: Gyula Tóth 2001 World Championship - Silver medal *
Katalin Dancsa Katalin is a feminine given name and is a Hungarian variant from Catherine. Notable people with the name include: * Katalin Bánffy Hungarian noblewoman * Kata Bethlen (1700–1759) Hungarian writer, sometimes known in English as Katherine Bethlen ...
, Rita Drávucz,
Anikó Pelle Anikó Pelle (born 28 September 1978 in Budapest, Hungary) is an international water polo player from Hungary, who played for the University of Southern California from 1999 to 2002, and on the Hungarian National Team in the 2004 Summer Olympi ...
, Ágnes Primász, Kata Rédei,
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, Ildikó Sós,
Mercédesz Stieber Mercédesz Stieber (born 4 September 1974 in Budapest) is a water polo player from Hungary, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and Beijing 2008. She won the 1994 and 2005 World Championships and t ...
, Brigitta Szép, Krisztina Szremkó,
Zsuzsanna Tiba Zsuzsanna Tiba (born 31 March 1976) is a Hungarian water polo player. She was a member of the Hungary women's national water polo team. She was a part of the team at the Water polo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament, 2004 Summe ...
, Ágnes Valkai,
Erzsébet Valkai Erzsebet Valkai (born 6 March 1979) is a Hungarian and Italian female water polo player. She competed for the Hungary women's national water polo team at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Later she switched her nationality to Italian. She was a member of ...
; Coach: Tamás Faragó 2005 World Championship - Gold medal * Tímea Benkő,
Fruzsina Brávik Fruzsina Brávik (born 6 October 1986) is a Hungarian water polo player. She was a member of the Hungary women's national water polo team, playing as a driver. She was a part of the team at the 2008 Summer Olympics. On club level she played fo ...
, Rita Drávucz, Patrícia Horváth, Dóra Kisteleki,
Anikó Pelle Anikó Pelle (born 28 September 1978 in Budapest, Hungary) is an international water polo player from Hungary, who played for the University of Southern California from 1999 to 2002, and on the Hungarian National Team in the 2004 Summer Olympi ...
, Krisztina Serfőző,
Mercédesz Stieber Mercédesz Stieber (born 4 September 1974 in Budapest) is a water polo player from Hungary, who competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and Beijing 2008. She won the 1994 and 2005 World Championships and t ...
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Orsolya Takács Orsolya Takács (born 20 May 1985) is a Hungarian female water polo player. She plays for Bologna in the Italian Championship and is also member of the Hungarian national team. Among her successes on club level are two Hungarian Championship ...
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Eszter Tomaskovics Eszter Anita Tomaskovics (born 23 August 1987) is a Hungarian female water polo player. She was a member of the Hungary Women's National Team. She was a part of the Hungarian team that claimed the gold medal at the 2005 FINA World Championshi ...
, Andrea Tóth I., Ágnes Valkai,
Erzsébet Valkai Erzsebet Valkai (born 6 March 1979) is a Hungarian and Italian female water polo player. She competed for the Hungary women's national water polo team at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Later she switched her nationality to Italian. She was a member of ...
; Coach: Tamás Faragó 2013 World Championship - Bronze medal *
Dóra Antal Dóra Antal (born 9 September 1993) is a Hungarian female water polo player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Hungary women's national water polo team in the women's event. She is tall, and a student at the University of Cali ...
, Flóra Bolonyai,
Barbara Bujka Barbara Bujka (born 5 September 1986, Budapest) is a Hungary, Hungarian female water polo player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Hungary women's national water polo team in the Water polo at the 2012 Summer Olympics, women's e ...
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Krisztina Garda Krisztina Garda (born 16 July 1994) is a Hungarian water polo player. At the 2016 and the 2020 Summer Olympics she competed for the Hungary women's national water polo team in the women's tournament. She won the Women's LEN Trophy in 2018 play ...
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Anna Illés Anna Krisztina Illés (born 21 February 1994) is a Hungarian water polo player. At the 2016 and the 2020 Summer Olympics she competed for the Hungary women's national water polo team in the women's tournament. See also * List of World Aquati ...
, Orsolya Kasó, Rita Keszthelyi, Dóra Kisteleki,
Katalin Menczinger Katalin "Kata" Maria Menczinger (born 17 January 1989 in Budapest) is a Hungarian former water polo player. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Hungary women's national water polo team in the women's event. She is 5 ft 10 in ...
, Ibolya Kitti Miskolczi,
Gabriella Szűcs Gabriella Ibolya Szűcs (born 31 August 1984) is a Romanian-Hungarian professional handball player for HC Dunărea Brăila and the Romanian national team. Born in the Socialist Republic of Romania to Hungarian parents, Szűcs holds both Hungar ...
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Orsolya Takács Orsolya Takács (born 20 May 1985) is a Hungarian female water polo player. She plays for Bologna in the Italian Championship and is also member of the Hungarian national team. Among her successes on club level are two Hungarian Championship ...
, Ildikó Tóth; Coach:
András Merész András Merész (born 11 April 1963) is a Hungarian water polo coach. He was the head coach of the Hungary women's national water polo team at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad a ...
2022 World Championship - Silver medal *
Kamilla Faragó Kamilla and Kamila are feminine given names. Notable people with these names include: Kamila * Kamila Aliyeva (born 1967), Azerbaijani politician * Kamila Gasiuk-Pihowicz (born 1983), Polish politician * Kamila Valieva (born 2006), Russian figu ...
, Edina Gangl,
Krisztina Garda Krisztina Garda (born 16 July 1994) is a Hungarian water polo player. At the 2016 and the 2020 Summer Olympics she competed for the Hungary women's national water polo team in the women's tournament. She won the Women's LEN Trophy in 2018 play ...
, Gréta Gurisatti, Rita Keszthelyi, Dóra Leimeter,
Alda Magyari Alda Magyari (born 19 October 2000) is a Hungarian water polo goalkeeper. At the 2020 Summer Olympics she competed for the Hungary women's national water polo team in the women's tournament. She participated at the 2016 World Women's Youth Wa ...
, Geraldine Mahieu, Zsuzsanna Máté,
Rebecca Parkes Rebecca Grace Parkes (born August 16, 1994) is a Hungarian water polo player originally from New Zealand. At the 2020 Summer Olympics she competed for the Hungary women's national water polo team in the women's tournament A woman is an adul ...
, Natasa Rybanska, Dorottya Szilágyi,
Vanda Vályi Vanda Vályi (born 13 August 1999) is a Hungarian water polo player. At the 2020 Summer Olympics she competed for the Hungary women's national water polo team in the women's tournament. She won the Women's LEN Trophy in 2018 playing for Dunaúj ...
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Attila Biró Attila (, ; ), frequently called Attila the Hun, was the ruler of the Huns from 434 until his death in March 453. He was also the leader of a tribal empire consisting of Huns, Ostrogoths, Alans, and Bulgars, among others, in Central and Ea ...
2024 World Championship - Silver medal


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See also

* Hungary national swimming team * Hungary national diving team * Swimming World Championships medal table


References


External links


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Hungarian Swimming Association Hungarian Swimming Association ( hu, Magyar Úszó Szövetség, MÚSZ) is the governing body of swimming association in Hungary. It is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1907 on a meeting at the Hungarian Olympic Committee. It is affili ...
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