The Budapesti Honvéd SE Swimming section was created in 1950 and is one of the most successful athletics teams in

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 ...

. Homeground and training place are the club's own Honvéd Sportuszoda.

Achievements

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Notable athletes

Tamás Deutsch Tamás Deutsch (born 4 December 1969 in Budapest) is a male former backstroke swimmer from Hungary. Swimming career Deutsch competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988 1988 was a crucial year ...

András Hargitay András Hargitay (born 17 March 1956) is a retired swimmer from Hungary, who won the bronze medal in the 400 m individual medley at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He finished fourth in the same event at the 1976 and 1980 Games, missing the bron ...

Kristóf Milák Kristóf Milák (born 20 February 2000) is a Hungarian Swimming (sport), swimmer. He is the current holder of the List of world records in swimming, world record in the long course World record progression 200 metres butterfly, 200 metre butter ...

Imre Nyéki Imre Nyéki (1 November 1928 – 27 March 1995) was a Hungarian swimmer and Olympic medalist. He participated at the 1948 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal in 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay. He also competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics ...

Csaba Sós Csaba Sós (born 20 April 1957) is a retired Hungarian swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 400 m medley event at the 1977 European Aquatics Championships The 1977 European Aquatics Championships were held at the swimming complex Rosenlundsba ...

József Szabó József Szabó (born 10 March 1969) is a retired Hungarian swimmer. He competed in three individual events at the 1988 Olympics and won a gold medal in the 200 m breaststroke; he placed fourth in the 400 m and 24th in the 200 m medley eve ...

Liliána Szilágyi Liliána Szilágyi (born 19 November 1996) is a Hungarian swimmer, who specialized in the butterfly events. Career She collected two medals (gold and silver) in the 100 and 200 m butterfly at the 2012 European Junior Swimming Championships in A ...

György Tumpek György Tumpek (12 January 1929 – 21 December 2022) was a Hungarian swimmer and Olympic medalist. He was born in Budapest. He participated at the 1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XVI Oly ...

Zoltán Verrasztó Zoltán Verrasztó (born 15 March 1956) is a former backstroke and medley swimmer from Hungary. He won two medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. Verrasztó claimed silver in the men's 200 m backstroke, and bronze in ...

References

External links

Club website

Official Budapesti Honvéd SE website
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