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Hungary men's national goalball team is the men's national team of Hungary. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international competitions.


Paralympic Games


1984 New York

The team competed in the
1984 Summer Paralympics The 1984 International Games for the Disabled, canonically the 1984 Summer Paralympics were the seventh Paralympic Games to be held. There were two separate competitions: one in Stoke Mandeville, England, United Kingdom for wheelchair athletes ...
at Long Island, New York City, United States of America, where thirteen men's and five women's teams participated. The team finished eighth.


1988 Seoul

The team competed in the
1988 Summer Paralympics The 1988 Summer Paralympics () were the first Paralympics in 24 years to take place in the same city as the Olympic Games. They took place in Seoul, South Korea. This was the first time the term "Paralympic" was used officially. Bidding proc ...
, from 15 to 24 October 1988, in Seoul, South Korea. There were fourteen men's and eight women's teams. This was the first time the term "Paralympic" came into official use. The team came fourth behind Egypt, USA, and Yugoslavia.


1992 Barcelona

The team competed in the
1992 Summer Paralympics )( es, Deporte Sin Límites) , nations = 82 (BCN)75 (MAD) , athletes = 3,020 (BCN)1,600 (MAD) , opened_by = Queen Sofía , opening = 3 September (BCN)15 September (MAD) , closing = 14 September (BCN)22 September (MAD) , even ...
, from 3 to 14 September 1992, in the
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indoor stadium, Barcelona, Spain. There were twelve men's and eight women's teams. The team came tenth.


1996 Atlanta

The team competed in the
1996 Summer Paralympics The 1996 Paralympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, were held from August 16 to 25. It was the first Paralympic Games, Paralympics to get mass media sponsorship, and had a budget of USD $81 million. It was the first Paralympic Games ...
, from 16 to 25 August 1996, in the
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building, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America. There were twelve men's and eight women's teams. The team came eighth.


2000 Sydney

The team competed in the
2000 Summer Paralympics The 2000 Summer Paralympic Games or the XI Summer Paralympics were held in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, between 18 and 29 October. The Sydney Paralympics was last time that the Summer Paralympics which were organized by two different ...
, from 18 to 29 October 2000, at an Olympic Park indoor hall,
Sydney Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain ...
, New South Wales, Australia. There were twelve men's and eight women's teams. The team came seventh.


2004 Athens

The team competed in
2004 Summer Paralympics ) , nations = 136 , athletes = 3,806 , events = 519 in 19 sports , opening = 17 September , closing = 28 September , opened_by = President Costis Stephanopoulos , cauldron = Georgios Toptsis , stadium = Olympic ...
, from 17 and 28 September 2004, in the
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, Athens, Greece. There were twelve men's and eight women's teams. The team came seventh.


World Championships

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World Goalball Championships The IBSA Goalball World Championships is an international goalball tournament held every four years, since 1978, between Paralympic Games goalball tournaments. It is organised by the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball Subcomm ...
have been held every four years from 1978. The men's team has represented Hungry in these championships. Placing first or second in the tournament may earn a berth in the Paralympic Games goalball tournaments. The team has participated in the 1986, 1889, 2002, and 2010 World Championships.


References

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