Sports and Games
Some of the Olympic Champions of Hungary
Katalin Kovács, Natasa Janics István Kovács (Koko)
László Cseh
The Hungarian sportsmen have
had a successfull participation in the first Olympic Games in
1896 in Athenes
Alfréd Hajós,
has
won the
100 and 1200
meters swimming
in freestyle.
The most successful
participation
of the Hungarian Olympic team was during the Olympic Games in Helsinki in 1952, where the Hungarian team reached the third place on the
medal table behind the USA and the Soviet Union:
16 gold,
10 silver and
16 bronze medals.
Only three amateur boxers lived in the world, who could be three times Olympic Champion – one of them was Hungarian
Teofilo Stevenson (1972,1976,1980)
Felix Savon (1992,1996, 2000)
László Papp
(1948, 1952, 1956)
Hungary is the most successful nation in waterpolo in the history of the Olympic Games.
Hungary won 9 gold, 3 silver and 3 bronze medals.
The Olympic team won in
1932, 1936, 1952, 1956, 1964, 1976, 2000, 2004, 2008
Canoeing
Football History
Ferenc Puskás
Ferenc Bene
Flórián AlbertThe only
Hungarian goldball winner
The Golden Team
• It has a remarkable football history, having won three Olympic titles, finishing runners-up in the 1938 and 1954 FIFA World Cups, and third in the 1964 UEFA European Football Championship.
• The most famous Hungarian national football team in the 20th century, was the Golden Team, who remained undefeated for 30 matches in a row between 1950 and 1954.
Famous players
Zoltán Gera Balázs Dzsudzsák
Sports in Telepy School - the beginnings
Our gymnasts
Levente Vágner, 4th. place on the firts Youth Olympic Games in Singapore 2010
Our table tennis players
Tamás Lakatos, 4th place on the firts Youth Olympic Games in Singapore 2010
Our boxers
Zoltán Harcsa, bronze medal winner at the first Youth Olympic Games in Singapore 2010
And the others„….Would you get a nicer present, than the one which shows you how
lucrative your hard work is?”
Comenius
They reached their aims.
Zoltán Magyar Olympic Champion in gymnastics in
1976 in Montreal and in 1980 in Moscow