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Budapesti Honvéd SE (athletics)
The Budapesti Honvéd SE Athletics section was created in 1950 and is one of the most successful athletics teams in Hungary. Achievements honved.hu Notable athletes * * Tibor Bédi * * Zétény Dombi * * ...[...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] |
Zoltán Cziffra
Zoltán Cziffra (born 10 November 1942 in Keszthely) is a retired Hungarian triple jump The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to long jump. As a group, the two events are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". The competitor runs down the tr ...er. He won the silver medals at the 1969 European Indoor Games and the 1969 European Championships. He also finished fifth at the 1970 European Indoor Championships and sixth at the 1971 European Indoor Championships. He became the Hungarian triple jump champion in 1969, 1974 and 1975, rivalling with Henrik Kalocsai and Gábor Katona. He also became Hungarian indoor champion in 1975 and 1977. References Living people Hungarian male triple jumpers Olympic athletes for Hungary Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics 1942 births European Athletics Championships medalists Sportspeople from Keszthely Hungarian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tünde Vaszi
Tünde Vaszi (born 18 April 1972 in Érpiskolt, Romania) is a retired Hungary, Hungarian long jumper. Her greatest success was the bronze medal at the 2002 European Championships in Athletics, and her personal best is 6.86 metres from when she placed fourth at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics, 2001 World Championships in Edmonton. She lived in Carei, Romania till 1990 when she has moved to Hungary with her family. She later took up pole vault, and competed at the 2002 European Indoor Championships in Athletics, 2002 European Indoor Championships. Her current personal best is 4.25 m. Achievements Awards * Hungarian athlete of the Year (6): 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 External links * 1972 births Living people Hungarian female long jumpers Romanian sportspeople of Hungarian descent Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
István Rózsavölgyi
István Rózsavölgyi (30 March 1929 – 27 January 2012) was a Hungary, Hungarian athlete who competed mainly in the 1500 metres. Career Rózsavölgyi was born in Budapest. One of the star pupils of Mihály Iglói, he entered the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia as the Athletics world record, world record holder over 1000 metres, 1500 metres and 2000 metres and was expected to be a leading contender for the Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metres, 1500 metres Olympic gold. However, outside circumstances shook the spirit of team Hungary. Sándor Iharos, another superstar, was absent. Back home, the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 had just been quashed by the Soviet Union, Soviet army. Rózsavölgyi failed to even make the final. The post-Olympic decision of Iglói and fellow 1500 m runner László Tábori not to return to Hungary was further bad news for Rózsavölgyi, who instead of training with a good friend and under a phenomenal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
