Anett Kovács (12 November 1994) is a Hungarian

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er for

Esztergomi KC Esztergomi KC is a Hungarian professional women's handball club from Esztergom, that plays in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I. The current name of the club is MOL Esztergomi KC due to sponsorship reasons. History The Esztergomi Vitézek RAFC (full ...

and the Hungarian national team.

Career

Club

Kovacs started her career in 2007 in the

Békéscsabai Előre NKSE Békéscsabai Előre Női Kézilabda Sport Egyesület is a Hungarian women's team handball, handball club from Békéscsaba, that plays in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I (Women's handball), Nemzeti Bajnokság I, after having been promoted in 2006. Sin ...

team.

National team

She was included in the large squad of the

2019 World Women's Handball Championship The 2019 IHF World Women's Handball Championship, the 24th event hosted by the International Handball Federation, was held in Japan from 30 November to 15 December 2019. The Netherlands won their first title after defeating Spain in the final. Th ...

, but did not become a member of the narrow squad. She was included in the large squad of the

2020 European Women's Handball Championship The 2020 European Women's Handball Championship was held from 3 to 20 December 2020. The games were played in Herning and Kolding, Denmark. Originally, this tournament would be held with 2 host countries: Norway and Denmark. However, lacking som ...

, but did not become a member of the narrow squad. She made her debut for the Hungarian women's adult national team in March 2021 in

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, in an Olympic qualifying match against

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, where the Hungarian national team defeated the Kazakh national team 46-19. Kovacs scored 2 goals. She participated in the

2021 World Women's Handball Championship The 2021 IHF World Women's Handball Championship, the 25th event by the International Handball Federation, was held in Spain from 1 to 19 December 2021. On 18 October 2018, at a congress in Doha, Qatar, the IHF announced that the World Championsh ...

, where the Hungarian team finished 10th (6 matches / 6 goals). She was included in the large squad of the

2022 European Women's Handball Championship The 2022 European Women's Handball Championship was held in Slovenia, North Macedonia and Montenegro from 4 to 20 November 2022. The tournament was advanced a month in order not to coincide with the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. This tournament w ...

, but did not become a member of the narrow squad. She was included in the large squad of the

2023 World Women's Handball Championship The 2023 IHF World Women's Handball Championship was the 26th edition of the championship, organised by the International Handball Federation (IHF) from 29 November to 17 December 2023 and jointly hosted by Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. It was the ...

, but did not become a member of the narrow squad. She was included in the large squad of the

2024 European Women's Handball Championship The 2024 European Women's Handball Championship was held in Austria, Hungary and Switzerland from 28 November to 15 December 2024. This was the first tournament to feature 24 teams. Norway were the two time defending champions and defended their t ...

,Official Squad lists Women's EHF Euro 2024
/ref> but did not become a member of the narrow squad.

References

External links

Anett Kovács
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European Handball Federation The European Handball Federation (EHF) is the umbrella organisation for European handball. Founded on 17 November 1991, it is made of 50 member federations and two associated federations (England and Scotland), and is headquartered in Vienna, Au ...

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kovács, Anett 1994 births Living people Hungarian female handball players People from Mezőtúr Sportspeople from Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County Békéscsabai Előre NKSE players Ferencvárosi TC players (women's handball) 21st-century Hungarian sportswomen