István Szilágyi (born October 6, 1950, in
Tököl
Tököl ( sh, Tukulja) is a town in Pest County, Hungary.
Demography
The majority of residents are Hungarians, with a minority of Bunjevci.
Hungarian Uprising
An Budapest-Tököl airfield (47 20 35 N / 18 59 20 E) was built during World War ...
)
is a
Hungarian former
handball player.
His first major international tournament was the
1974 World Championship, where he finished seventh with Hungary. He represented his country on further two World Championships in 1978 and 1982.
In 1976 he was part of the Hungarian team which finished sixth in the
Olympic tournament. He played all five matches and scored fifteen goals.
Four years later he finished fourth with the Hungarian team in the
1980 Olympic tournament. He played three matches and scored three goals.
Awards
*
Hungarian Handballer of the Year The Hungarian Handballer of the Year award is an annual prize, which is given to the Hungarian handballer who is considered to have performed the best over the previous calendar year.
Presented by the Hungarian Handball Federation since 1964, the m ...
: 1976
References
External links
*
1950 births
Living people
People from Tököl
Hungarian male handball players
Olympic handball players of Hungary
Handball players at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Handball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Pest County
{{Hungary-handball-bio-stub