Sports officials discuss large sporting events at Budapest meeting
The Hungarian EU presidency has started work in the area of sports with a two-day meeting of sports directors of the European Union in Budapest focusing on the heritage of great sports events and sports as a way of promoting healthy living.
Sulyok: Hungarian Olympians ‘heroes’
"Hungarian Olympians are, for us, heroes: the best in their sport and role models," President Tamas Sulyok said on Monday at an oath-taking ceremony of the Hungarian Olympic team preparing to take part in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Hungarian IOC member: Olympic Qualifier Series is ‘global success’
Balazs Furjes, a Hungarian member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), called the inaugural Olympic Qualifier Series hosted at Budapest's Ludovika campus a "global success" on Sunday.
Hungarian Olympic Committee president: Urban sports qualifier appeals to new age groups
The Budapest stop of the inaugural Olympic Qualifier Series for urban sports has appealed to new age groups who showed little interest in the Games until now, Zsolt Gyulay, the president of the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB), said at the Ludovika campus on Sunday.
Hungarian IOC member shares experience organising urban sports contests
Balazs Furjes, a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), delivered a presentation sharing Hungary's experience organising urban sports contests at the Ludovika University of Public Service in Budapest on Saturday.
Szijjarto: Hungary playing key part in renewal of international Olympic movement
Hungary is playing a key part in renewing the international Olympic movement as a host, Peter Szijjarto, the foreign minister, said in Budapest on Friday, noting that Hungary, alongside Shanghai, is hosting the inaugural Olympic Qualifier Series for this year's Paris Games.
Budapest to host first World Athletics Ultimate Championship in 2026
Budapest will host as an inaugural city the first World Athletics Ultimate Championship in September 2026, Sebastian Coe, the president of World Athletics, announced in Budapest on Monday.
Budapest to host 2025 World Judo Championships
Budapest will host the World Judo Championships in 2025, the International Judo Federation (IJF) said at the close of this year's Abu Dhabi World Championships.
Szalay-Bobrovniczky: Hungary to host Austrian Derby
Hungary will host the Austrian Derby for the first time this year, Defence Minister Kristof Szalay-Bobrovniczky said in a post on Facebook on Saturday.
Orbán: Hungary’s soccer ‘alive and well’
Hungary's football is "alive and well", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview published by the daily Nemzeti Sport on Friday. In his interview, the prime minister said he had no doubts "even for a moment" concerning the revival of Hungary's football, but ...
