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Hungary women's national handball team

Hungary Hungary
Information
Association Hungarian Handball Federation
Coach Kim Rasmussen
Captain Anita Görbicz
Colours
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Home
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Away
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances 6 (First in 1976)
Best result 2nd (2000)
World Championship
Appearances 20 (First in 1957)
Best result 1st (1965)
European Championship
Appearances 12 (First in 1994)
Best result 1st (2000)
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Hungary women's national handball team
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Team
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Montreal Team
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 1965 West Germany
Silver medal – second place 1957 Yugoslavia
Silver medal – second place 1982 Hungary
Silver medal – second place 1995 Austria/Hungary
Silver medal – second place 2003 Croatia
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Netherlands
Bronze medal – third place 1975 USSR
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Czechoslovakia
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Russia
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2000 Romania
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Netherlands
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Hungary
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Serbia

The Hungary women's national handball team is the national team of Hungary. It is governed by the Hungarian Handball Federation (Hungarian: Magyar Kézilabda Szövetség) and takes part in international handball competitions. They won the World Championship in 1965 and the European Championship in 2000.

     Champions       Runners-up       Third Place       Fourth Place  

Since their debut in 1976, Hungary has participated in six Olympic Games. They received a silver medal in Sydney 2000.

Hungary is regularly present at World Championships, having missed only 1990 and recently 2011. They won the tournament once in 1965 and have also received four silver and four bronze medals. In 2003, Hungary lost the final match against France 32 – 29 after one overtime.

As of 2014, the Hungarian team has participated in every European Championship that has taken place. They won the tournament in 2000, after beating Ukraine 32–30 in the final.

Squad for the 2016 European Women's Handball Championship.

Head coach: Kim Rasmussen


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