István Szabó (born 23 April 1945 in

Gyöngyös Gyöngyös (; german: Gengeß) is a town in Heves county in Hungary, east of Budapest. Situated at the foot of the Sár-hegy and Mátra mountains, it is the home of numerous food production plants, including milk production and sausage factories ...

) is a former 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 who competed in the

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ...

. In 1972 he was part of the Hungarian team which finished eighth in the Olympic tournament. He played three matches and scored one goal. Currently he is the player of Budapest Spartacus Sport Club.

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1950 births Living people Hungarian male handball players Olympic handball players of Hungary Handball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics People from Gyöngyös Sportspeople from Heves County {{Hungary-handball-bio-stub