István Marosi (; 5 April 1944,
Ózd
Ózd () is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Northern Hungary, from the county seat of Miskolc. Ózd is the second largest municipality in the county.
History
The area has been inhabited since ancient times. The village of Ózd was fir ...
– 31 January 2018) was a
Hungarian 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.
In 1972 he was part of the Hungarian team which finished eighth in the
Olympic tournament. He played five matches and scored 14 goals.
Marosi also played on three
World Championships in a row between 1964 and 1973, finishing eighth in all three occasions.
Awards
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Hungarian Handballer of the Year: 1966
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Nemzeti Bajnokság I Top Scorer: 1968
References
External links
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1944 births
2018 deaths
People from Ózd
Hungarian male handball players
Olympic handball players for Hungary
Handball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County
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