35 result(s) for financial in Sport
Xpat Opinion: Olympic Bonuses Criticized In Hungary
- 27 Aug 2012 9:02 AM
- sport
A liberal weekly considers the lavish financial rewards offered to Olympic finalists by the government disproportionately large.
Xpat Opinion: A “Friendly” Football Match: Hungary-Israel 1-1
- 26 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
Over the past few days the outrageous behavior of a large group of football fans at the Israeli-Hungarian “friendly” match on August 15 has become an international cause célèbre. Initially the behavior of the neo-Nazi fans went unnoticed in Hungary, with the possible exception of the rest of those 10,000 people who attended the match. Although they were screaming “stinking Jews” at the top of ...
Hungary Rewards Olympic Gold Medalists With Ft 35 Million
- 23 Aug 2012 12:40 PM
- sport
The Hungarian Cabinet approved the payment of Ft 2.2 billion in bonuses to Hungary’s most successful athletes at the London Olympics, as well as to support staff. The one-off payments range from Ft 35 million for gold medalists to Ft 2 million for those who finished eighth in their competition.
Hungarian Olympic Committee's Recommendation For Financial Reward Of Olympians Adopted
- 23 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
Government Spokesman András Gíró-Szász has announced that the Government adopted the recommendation of the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB) regarding the financial reward for successful Hungarian Olympians. According to this, gold medallists are entitled to HUF 35 million, silver medallists to HUF 25 million, and bronze medallists to HUF 20 million.
Budapest Mayor Tarlos Ready To Find Buyer For FTC
- 26 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- sport
"Budapest mayor Istvan Tarlos is willing to work with Prime Minister Viktor Orban to ensure that the Ferencvaros football club (FTC) is bought by Hungarian interests.
Hungary Bids To Host 2015 World Swimming Championships
- 9 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- sport
"The Hungarian Swimming Federation has submitted a bid to FINA, the international swimming authority, to host the 2015 world swimming championships.
Hungarian Gymnast Ónódi Inducted Into International Gymnastics Hall Of Fame
- 21 May 2010 4:00 AM
- sport
"Hungarian gymnast Henrietta Ónódi has been inducted into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame. She is the second Hungarian ever to receive this honour. The first was Ágnes Keleti (89), the winner of ten Olympic medals, including five gold.
UEFA Suspects Hungary's Honvéd Of Match-Fixing
- 26 Nov 2009 2:00 AM
- sport
"The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) is investigating seven games including the first qualification Champions League game between Fener-bahce and Budapest Honvéd on suspicion that the match was fixed.
Xpat Opinion: Olympic Bonuses Criticized In Hungary
- 27 Aug 2012 9:02 AM
- sport
A liberal weekly considers the lavish financial rewards offered to Olympic finalists by the government disproportionately large.
Xpat Opinion: A “Friendly” Football Match: Hungary-Israel 1-1
- 26 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
Over the past few days the outrageous behavior of a large group of football fans at the Israeli-Hungarian “friendly” match on August 15 has become an international cause célèbre. Initially the behavior of the neo-Nazi fans went unnoticed in Hungary, with the possible exception of the rest of those 10,000 people who attended the match. Although they were screaming “stinking Jews” at the top of ...
Hungary Rewards Olympic Gold Medalists With Ft 35 Million
- 23 Aug 2012 12:40 PM
- sport
The Hungarian Cabinet approved the payment of Ft 2.2 billion in bonuses to Hungary’s most successful athletes at the London Olympics, as well as to support staff. The one-off payments range from Ft 35 million for gold medalists to Ft 2 million for those who finished eighth in their competition.
Hungarian Olympic Committee's Recommendation For Financial Reward Of Olympians Adopted
- 23 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
Government Spokesman András Gíró-Szász has announced that the Government adopted the recommendation of the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB) regarding the financial reward for successful Hungarian Olympians. According to this, gold medallists are entitled to HUF 35 million, silver medallists to HUF 25 million, and bronze medallists to HUF 20 million.
Budapest Mayor Tarlos Ready To Find Buyer For FTC
- 26 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- sport
"Budapest mayor Istvan Tarlos is willing to work with Prime Minister Viktor Orban to ensure that the Ferencvaros football club (FTC) is bought by Hungarian interests.
Hungary Bids To Host 2015 World Swimming Championships
- 9 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- sport
"The Hungarian Swimming Federation has submitted a bid to FINA, the international swimming authority, to host the 2015 world swimming championships.
Hungarian Gymnast Ónódi Inducted Into International Gymnastics Hall Of Fame
- 21 May 2010 4:00 AM
- sport
"Hungarian gymnast Henrietta Ónódi has been inducted into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame. She is the second Hungarian ever to receive this honour. The first was Ágnes Keleti (89), the winner of ten Olympic medals, including five gold.
UEFA Suspects Hungary's Honvéd Of Match-Fixing
- 26 Nov 2009 2:00 AM
- sport
"The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) is investigating seven games including the first qualification Champions League game between Fener-bahce and Budapest Honvéd on suspicion that the match was fixed.