Hungarian Handball Federation
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| Founded | 1933 |
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| Type | Handball federation |
Area served |
 Hungary |
President | Máté Kocsis |
| Website | http://www.keziszovetseg.hu/ |
The Hungarian Handball Federation (Hungarian: Magyar Kézilabda Szövetség, MKSZ) is the national handball federation in Hungary.
The Hungarian Handball Federation is a member of the European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF). Its headquarters are in Budapest. The federation organizes the Hungarian league (Hungarian: Nemzeti Bajnokság) for men and women, and administers the national handball teams for men and women.
Its chairman is Iván Vetési, the general secretary is Balázs Nemcsik, and its technical director is István Juhász.
Hosted tournaments
- Men's
- 2005 Men's Junior World Handball Championship
- 2013 Men's Youth World Handball Championship, August 10–23
- Women's
- 1982 World Women's Handball Championship, December 2–12
- 1995 World Women's Handball Championship (with
Austria), December 5–17 - 2004 European Women's Handball Championship, December 9–19
- 2014 European Women's Handball Championship (with
Croatia), December 7–21 - 2001 Women's Junior World Handball Championship
- 2009 Women's Junior European Handball Championship
- 1992 Women's Youth European Handball Championship
- Beach handball
- 2016 Beach Handball World Championships, Budapest, July 12–17
Honours
- Men's
- World Championship:
Runner-up (1 time - 1986) - Carpathian Trophy:
Bronze medal - 1964, 1976
- Women's
- Olympic Games:
Runner-up (1 time - 2000); 
Third place (2 times - 1976, 1996) - World Championship:
Winner (1 time - 1965); Runner-up (4 times - 1957, 1982, 1995, 2003); 
Third place (4 times - 1971, 1975, 1978, 2005) - European Championship:
Winner (1 time - 2000); 
Third place (3 times - 1998, 2004, 2012) - Carpathian Trophy:
Silver medal - 1971, 1984, 2012; Bronze medal - 1970, 1975, 1981, 2011 - Møbelringen Cup: Silver medal - 2003
Divisions
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Current head coaches
- As of 21 July 2016
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Competitions
Magyar Kézilabda Szövetség is responsible for organising the following competitions:
Men's handball
- Nemzeti Bajnokság I (Tier 1)
- Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B (Tier 2) – two sections (East, West)
- Nemzeti Bajnokság II (Tier 3) – six sections (North-West, North, North-East, South-West, South, South-East)
Women's handball
- Nemzeti Bajnokság I (women) (Tier 1)
- Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B (women) (Tier 2) – two sections (East, West)
- Nemzeti Bajnokság II (women) (Tier 3) – six sections (North-West, North, North-East, South-West, South, South-East)
Cups
- Magyar Kupa – Men
- Szuperkupa – Men's Supercup
- Magyar Kupa (women) – Women
- Szuperkupa (women) – Women's Supercup
Beach handball
- Strandkézilabda Nemzeti Bajnokság (Tier 1)
Presidents
- József Varga ( –1989)
- Péter Dobrovits (1989–1991)
- Imre Barcza (1991–1993)
- Lajos Pősze (1993–1996)
- András Benedek (1996–2003)
- István Kiss (2003–2009)
- László Sinka (2009–2011)
- Iván Vetési (2011–2015)
- Máté Kocsis (2015– )
Current sponsorships
- Szerencsejáték Zrt. - Official main sponsor
- Provident - Official sponsor (Platinum support)
- Mercedes-Benz - Official sponsor (Gold support)
- MTVA - Official sponsor
- Generali - Official sponsor
- Adidas - Official sponsor
- Molten - Official sponsor
- Sport Basica - Official sponsor
- Haluxvill - Official sponsor
- LBT - Official sponsor
See also
References
External links
- Magyar Kézilabda Szövetség (official website)
- Hungary at EHF site
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