11 result(s) for diplomacy in Sport
Cornerstone of World Aquatics Headquarters Laid in Budapest
- 8 Oct 2025 6:12 AM
- sport
The cornerstone of the new Budapest headquarters of World Aquatics (WA), the international governing body for aquatic sports, was laid in a ceremonial event on Tuesday. The facility will serve as a global hub for swimming, water polo, and other aquatic disciplines.
US-Russia Wrestling Matches in Budapest - Could they Ease Ties?
- 22 Jul 2025 1:57 PM
- sport
It is hoped that US-Russia "Wrestling for Peace" matches held in Budapest on Tuesday will ease ties between the two countries, just as US-China ping-pong diplomacy did in the 1970s, Peter Szijjarto, the foreign minister, said in a post on Facebook, noting that the freestyle matches are being organised by the Professional Wrestling League (PWL) in ten weight categories and held in the Kozma Istvan ...
Olympic Fest of Street Sports in Budapest, 20 - 23 June
- 28 May 2024 6:02 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- sport
Between June 20-23, the best athletes in BMX freestyle, breaking, skateboarding, and sport climbing will compete at Ludovika Campus as part of the first Olympic Qualifier Series.
Hungary Signs Scholarship Deal With World Aquatics
- 21 Aug 2023 10:14 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
The government has signed an agreement with World Aquatics, paving the way for 200 athletes to study at Hungarian universities from 2027, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said.
Hungary Prepared To Host 'Just About Any' Sporting Event
- 8 Aug 2019 8:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
Hungary’s sports facilities now make it possible for the country to host “just about any discipline of sport”, the state secretary for sports said.
Swimming Champion Katinka Hosszú Starts Countdown
- 20 Mar 2017 11:00 AM
- sport
Three-time Olympic swimming champion Katinka Hosszú launched a countdown to the World Aquatics Championships on Erzsébet tér on Sunday.
Former Hungarian President To Head EU’s Sports Diplomacy Advisory Group
- 12 Oct 2015 9:00 AM
- sport
Former Hungarian President and one-time head of the Hungarian Olympic Committee Pál Schmitt has been appointed to lead a high-level group of experts commissioned with evaluating the role of sport in the European Union’s foreign affairs and provide advice on how sport could contribute to reach the EU’s foreign policy goals.
Hungary To Host 2019 Kayak-Canoe World Championship
- 23 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- sport
Hungarian sports diplomacy has again achieved a major success after being selected to host the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Hungary is to organise Olympic qualifying kayak-canoe world championships in 2019 for the fourth time after 1998, 2006 and 2011.
Budapest Will Host The 2017 Junior Swimming World Championship
- 19 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- sport
As the Mayor, my duty is to prepare the city for hosting this sport event, emphasized Mayor István Tarlós at the press conference, which has been organized following the world championship in Barcelona producing outstanding success for Hungarian sport diplomacy and sport as well.
Cornerstone of World Aquatics Headquarters Laid in Budapest
- 8 Oct 2025 6:12 AM
- sport
The cornerstone of the new Budapest headquarters of World Aquatics (WA), the international governing body for aquatic sports, was laid in a ceremonial event on Tuesday. The facility will serve as a global hub for swimming, water polo, and other aquatic disciplines.
US-Russia Wrestling Matches in Budapest - Could they Ease Ties?
- 22 Jul 2025 1:57 PM
- sport
It is hoped that US-Russia "Wrestling for Peace" matches held in Budapest on Tuesday will ease ties between the two countries, just as US-China ping-pong diplomacy did in the 1970s, Peter Szijjarto, the foreign minister, said in a post on Facebook, noting that the freestyle matches are being organised by the Professional Wrestling League (PWL) in ten weight categories and held in the Kozma Istvan ...
Olympic Fest of Street Sports in Budapest, 20 - 23 June
- 28 May 2024 6:02 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- sport
Between June 20-23, the best athletes in BMX freestyle, breaking, skateboarding, and sport climbing will compete at Ludovika Campus as part of the first Olympic Qualifier Series.
Hungary Signs Scholarship Deal With World Aquatics
- 21 Aug 2023 10:14 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
The government has signed an agreement with World Aquatics, paving the way for 200 athletes to study at Hungarian universities from 2027, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said.
Hungary Prepared To Host 'Just About Any' Sporting Event
- 8 Aug 2019 8:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
Hungary’s sports facilities now make it possible for the country to host “just about any discipline of sport”, the state secretary for sports said.
Swimming Champion Katinka Hosszú Starts Countdown
- 20 Mar 2017 11:00 AM
- sport
Three-time Olympic swimming champion Katinka Hosszú launched a countdown to the World Aquatics Championships on Erzsébet tér on Sunday.
Former Hungarian President To Head EU’s Sports Diplomacy Advisory Group
- 12 Oct 2015 9:00 AM
- sport
Former Hungarian President and one-time head of the Hungarian Olympic Committee Pál Schmitt has been appointed to lead a high-level group of experts commissioned with evaluating the role of sport in the European Union’s foreign affairs and provide advice on how sport could contribute to reach the EU’s foreign policy goals.
Hungary To Host 2019 Kayak-Canoe World Championship
- 23 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- sport
Hungarian sports diplomacy has again achieved a major success after being selected to host the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Hungary is to organise Olympic qualifying kayak-canoe world championships in 2019 for the fourth time after 1998, 2006 and 2011.
Budapest Will Host The 2017 Junior Swimming World Championship
- 19 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- sport
As the Mayor, my duty is to prepare the city for hosting this sport event, emphasized Mayor István Tarlós at the press conference, which has been organized following the world championship in Barcelona producing outstanding success for Hungarian sport diplomacy and sport as well.

















