The Kulcsár Anita-emléktorna ( en, Anita Kulcsár Memorial Tournament) is an annual
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 ...
tournament, which takes place in
Dunaújváros
Dunaújváros (; also known by other alternative names) is an industrial city in Fejér County, Central Hungary. It is a city with county rights. Situated 70 kilometres (43 miles) south of Budapest on the Danube, the city is best known for its ...
in August or September, and is organized in the honor of former Hungarian international handball player
Anita Kulcsár
Anita Kulcsár (2 October 1976 – 19 January 2005) was a Hungarian handball player. She was voted IHF World Player of the Year in 2004 by the International Handball Federation.
Life
She began her handball career with Nyíregyházi Kölcsey ...
, who died in a car accident in 2005.
Tournament structure
The first edition of the competition was held in August 2005, and since then every year usually two Hungarian teams play against two top teams from other countries. In 2007 six teams participated on the event, while in 2009 a single match decided the winner of the tournament, in which
Győri Audi ETO KC beat
CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea
CS, C-S, C.S., Cs, cs, or cs. may refer to:
Job titles
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.
Summary
See also
*
Szabella-kupa
References
External links
Anita Kulcsár Memorial Site
Handball competitions in Europe
Women's handball competitions
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