Beatrix Balogh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Beatrix Balogh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Kaposvár, Hungary |
12 December 1974 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Hungarian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 64 kilograms (141 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Right Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current club | Marcali VSZSE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior clubs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
–2001 2001–2004 2004–2008 2008–2009 2009–2011 2011– |
Csurgói KSK Testnevelési Főiskola SE Pécsi MKC Dunaújváros Hypo Niederösterreich Alcoa FKC BM Sagunto Dunaújváros Marcali VSZSE |
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National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1994– | Hungary | 170 (504) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2011– | Marcali VSZSE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Beatrix Balogh (born December 12, 1974 in Kaposvár) is a Hungarian handballer, European champion and Olympic silver medalist. Starting from August 2011, Balogh is the player-coach of Marcali VSZSE.
Balogh debuted in the Hungarian national team on 5 March 1994 against Iceland, and participated on her first European Championship yet in that year, finishing fourth. She took part on another five continental events (1996, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2006), winning the 2000 edition.
Balogh was present on five World Championships as well (1997, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2007), achieving a bronze medal in 2005. In addition, she received a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.