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Újpest VÃzilabda SE
UVSE (''full name'' UVSE Water Polo Sports Association) is a professional water polo club from Budapest, Hungary, founded in 2008. It was split off from Újpesti TE, which afterwards folded. They have teams in the men's and women's Hungarian First Division. The women have won the 2014–15 and the 2015–16 competition. UVSE's request to use the name "Ujpesti Vizilabda (water polo)" to Ujpesti TE sports society was denied. Honours (women's team) * Euroleague ** ''Runner up'' (1): 2016 * LEN Trophy ** Champion (2): 2017, 2023 ** ''Runner up'' (1): 2019 * Hungarian Nationwide Championship (5) ** 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 * Hungarian Cup The Hungarian Cup (, ), officially known as MOL Magyar Kupa for sponsorship reasons, is the Hungarian cup competition for football clubs. It was started by the Hungarian Football Association'','' in 1909, eight years after the commencement of ... (5) ** 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 Notes External linksOfficial website Water po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Országos Bajnokság I (men's Water Polo)
Országos Bajnokság I (, commonly abbreviated OB I) is the highest level water polo league for men in Hungary, that is administered and supervised by the Hungarian Water Polo Federation. Since 2009, after signed a four-year sponsorship contract with telecommunications company Vodafone, the competition is officially known as Vodafone OB I. Current teams The following 14 clubs compete in the OB I during the 2022–23 season: Previous winners * 1904 Országos Bajnokság I (men's water polo), 1904: Balatoni ÚE, Balaton * 1905 Országos Bajnokság I (men's water polo), 1905: Balatoni ÚE, Balaton * 1906 Országos Bajnokság I (men's water polo), 1906: Magyar Úszó Egylet * 1907 Országos Bajnokság I (men's water polo), 1907: Magyar Úszó Egylet * 1908 Országos Bajnokság I (men's water polo), 1908: Magyar Úszó Egylet * 1909 Országos Bajnokság I (men's water polo), 1909: Magyar Úszó Egylet * 1910 Országos Bajnokság I (men's water polo), 1910: Ferencvárosi TC (men' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium
The Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium is an aquatics complex located on Margaret Island in Budapest, Hungary.The facility has four floors, covers an area of about 80,000 square meters and has eight indoor and outdoor pools, including training pools, diving pools and competitive swimming pools both for short course and long course. The indoor swimming pool was built in 1930, off the plans of the renowned Hungarian swimmer and architect Alfréd Hajós, of whom the centre takes its name after. Eszter Pécsi, Hungary's first female architect and structural engineer, designed the articulated reinforced concrete arches. The outdoor swimming pool and the diving facility were completed in 1937, and since then they have expanded and improved several times. Recently the facility was renovated before the 2006 European Championship, with an additional outdoor 50-meter pool and diving pool, named after Tamás Széchy. This brought the total number of indoor and outdoor pools up to 8 in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Budapest
Budapest is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns of Hungary, most populous city of Hungary. It is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, tenth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the List of cities and towns on the river Danube, second-largest city on the river Danube. The estimated population of the city in 2025 is 1,782,240. This includes the city's population and surrounding suburban areas, over a land area of about . Budapest, which is both a List of cities and towns of Hungary, city and Counties of Hungary, municipality, forms the centre of the Budapest metropolitan area, which has an area of and a population of 3,019,479. It is a primate city, constituting 33% of the population of Hungary. The history of Budapest began when an early Celts, Celtic settlement transformed into the Ancient Rome, Roman town of Aquincum, the capital of Pannonia Inferior, Lower Pannonia. The Hungarian p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hungary
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and Slovenia to the southwest, and Austria to the west. Hungary lies within the drainage basin of the Danube, Danube River and is dominated by great lowland plains. It has a population of 9.6 million, consisting mostly of ethnic Hungarians, Hungarians (Magyars) and a significant Romani people in Hungary, Romani minority. Hungarian language, Hungarian is the Languages of Hungary, official language, and among Languages of Europe, the few in Europe outside the Indo-European languages, Indo-European family. Budapest is the country's capital and List of cities and towns of Hungary, largest city, and the dominant cultural and economic centre. Prior to the foundation of the Hungarian state, various peoples settled in the territory of present-day Hun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Water Polo
Water polo is a competitive sport, competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the water polo ball, ball into the opposing team's goal (sport), goal. The team with more goals at the end of the game wins the match. Each team is made up of six field players and one Goalkeeper (water polo), goalkeeper. Excluding the goalkeeper, players participate in both offensive and defensive roles. It is typically played in an all-deep swimming pool, pool where players cannot touch the bottom. A game consists mainly of the players swimming to move about the pool, treading water (mainly using the eggbeater kick), passing the ball, and shooting at the goal. Teamwork, tactical thinking and awareness are also highly important aspects. Water polo is a highly physical and demanding sport and has frequently been cited as one of the most difficult to play. Special equipment for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Újpesti TE (men's Water Polo)
Újpesti Torna Egylet vÃzilabda szakosztály () was a Hungarian water polo club from Újpest, Budapest, that is part of Újpesti TE, Újpesti TE sport society. The club was founded in 1885, while the waterpolo department (together with the swimming department) was created in 1911. During its history, the club have won 26 national championship titles, more than any other teams. Naming history * Újpesti Torna Egylet (UTE): ( ... –1949) * Budapesti Dózsa (Bp. Dózsa): (1950 – 1956) * Újpesti Dózsa: (1957 – 1989/90) * Újpesti TE: (1990/91 – 1992/93) * UTE-Primavera: (1993/94) - the first naming sponsor * UTE-Office & Home: (1994/95 – 1997/98) * UTE-Taxi2000: (1998/99) * UTE-Santal-Taxi2000: (1999/00) * UTE-Humet: (2000/01 – 2001/02) * UTE-Taxi2000: (2002/03 – 2003/04) * UTE-VB Leasing: (2004/05 – 2005/06) * UTE-Óbuda-Újlak: (2006/07) * Uniqa Insurance Group, Uniqa-UTE: (2007/08 – 2009/10) * Újpesti TE: (2010/11) Honours Domestic competitions *Országos B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LEN Euro League Women
The European Aquatics Women's Champions League, formerly known as LEN European Cup (from 1987 to 1999), LEN Champions Cup (from 1999 to 2013), LEN Euroleague Women (2014 to 2022) and LEN Women's Champions League (from 2023 to 2024) is the premier competition for women's water polo clubs of Europe and takes place every year. It is organized by the Ligue Européenne de Natation (LEN) and was created in 1987 as . From 2024, after LEN was renamed to European Aquatics, the new name is the European Aquatics Women's Champions League. History Created in 1987 as the women's water polo clubs continental competition, contested amongst the national champions of the European countries, it has been played under the following names: * LEN European Cup (1987–1999) * LEN Champions Cup (1999–2013) * LEN Euro League Women (2014–2022) * LEN Champions League Women (2022–2023) *European Aquatics Women's Champions League (since 2024) Format Over the years, different formats have been used in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Women's LEN Trophy
The European Aquatics Women's Euro Cup, formerly the Women's LEN Trophy and LEN Women's Euro Cup, is European Aquatics's second-tier competition for women's water polo clubs. It was first held in 2000 and 2001 as the LEN Women's Cup Winners' Cup. It was contested for many seasons by around 15 teams, which could qualify for it either directly due to high ranking in their domestic league or by being eliminated at certain stages of the LEN Women's Champions' Cup, Champions' Cup. After the last reformations in the European competitions system by LEN, only four teams contesting for the trophy, coming after elimination at that season's LEN Euro League Women, LEN Euro League quarterfinals stage. Italy's Gifa Palermo, CC Ortigia, Ortigia, Associazione Sportiva Racing Sporting Club Nuoto Roma, Racing Roma, RN Imperia, Imperia, Russia, Russia's Shturm Ruza, and Greece, Greece's Ethnikos Piraeus Water Polo Club, Ethnikos Piraeus are the most successful clubs in the competition with two titles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
