János Stiller (born 6 June 1946, in
Budapest
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)
is a
Hungarian former
handball
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player.
In 1972 he was part of the Hungarian team which finished eighth in the
Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored eleven goals.
Stiller also participated on two
World Championships
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in 1970 and 1974, finishing eighth and seventh respectively.
Awards
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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 ...
: 1972
References
1946 births
Living people
Handball players from Budapest
Hungarian male handball players
Olympic handball players for Hungary
Handball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics
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