153 result(s) for olympic committee
Hungarian Prime Minister Is Informed Of Preparations For The London Olympics
- 17 Mar 2012 8:02 AM
- sport
"On 12 March, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with Zsolt Borkai, the Chairman of the Hungarian Olympic Committee. The Chairman informed the PM of progress on preparations for the Olympics, and thanked him for the government measures aimed at promoting Hungary’s success at the Olympics.
“Tolerance Without Boundaries” In Győr With British Ambassador To Hungary
- 9 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"On 3 December Greg Dorey visited Győr to consult with town leaders, visit one of the country’s largest editorial office, meet the rector of the university and to open the Rotary Club’s charity event in the name of tolerance without boundaries.
Gift Of Life, Tolerance Without Boundaries By Greg Dorey, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 7 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"I am just travelling slowly back to Budapest through driving snow, having spent the afternoon in the West Hungarian city of Győr. I had discussions with the Mayor (recently made Head of the Hungarian Olympic Committee); the Chairman of the County Council; the "Kisalfold" newspaper, a British investment (who also interviewed me for their next edition); and the Rector of Győr's impressive and ...
Gymnast Is Only Candidate To Head MOB In Hungary
- 11 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- sport
"Zsolt Borkai, Fidesz mayor of Győr, is the only candidate for the post of president of the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB). He is currently a vice president of the organisation.
Hungary To Continue Olympic Legacy In London
- 4 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- sport
Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB) has reportedly drawn up plans for a successful run in the 2012 London Olympics, members said. At the previous London Summer Olympics in 1908 Hungary achieved 3 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze medals (9 in total) and in the summer Olympics in London in 1948 it achieved 10 gold, 5 silver and 13 bronze (28 in total). This time MOB would like to achieve at least 30 ...
Germans Used Drugs To Beat Hungary In World Cup
- 29 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- video
According to an article in Le Mond of 26.10.10, the German team that beat Hungary in the football World Cup final of 1954 received "injections of a doping product during the tournament". Apparently the Team German final victory was a major surprise as Hungary had trounced them 8-3 in the group stage of the tournament. Here's a retro video of the action.
British Ambassador At The Wheelchair Fencing World Cup
- 12 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- sport
"British Ambassador Greg Dorey attended the Wheel Chair Fencing World Cup in Eger on 8 October. After delivering a welcome speech and watching the opening matches, he presented the winners medals at the end of the day.
Pál Szekeres at the Wheelchair Fencing World Cup, Eger
2012 European Championships in Hungary?
- 16 Apr 2007 11:00 AM
- sport
"The winning bid to host the 2012 UEFA cup will be announced in Cardiff on Wednesday. In the running are joint bids from Hungary and Croatia, another from Poland and Ukraine, and one from Italy. The decision will determine not just the location, but our future as well. An event on this scale has implications that go far beyond sport.
Xpat Interview: Pál Schmitt, Former President of Hungary
- 7 Feb 2006 11:00 AM
Introducing Pál Schmitt in a few sentences is not easy. Simply listing all his achievements, titles and positions would probably take up half of the available space.
Hungarian Prime Minister Is Informed Of Preparations For The London Olympics
- 17 Mar 2012 8:02 AM
- sport
"On 12 March, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with Zsolt Borkai, the Chairman of the Hungarian Olympic Committee. The Chairman informed the PM of progress on preparations for the Olympics, and thanked him for the government measures aimed at promoting Hungary’s success at the Olympics.
“Tolerance Without Boundaries” In Győr With British Ambassador To Hungary
- 9 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"On 3 December Greg Dorey visited Győr to consult with town leaders, visit one of the country’s largest editorial office, meet the rector of the university and to open the Rotary Club’s charity event in the name of tolerance without boundaries.
Gift Of Life, Tolerance Without Boundaries By Greg Dorey, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 7 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"I am just travelling slowly back to Budapest through driving snow, having spent the afternoon in the West Hungarian city of Győr. I had discussions with the Mayor (recently made Head of the Hungarian Olympic Committee); the Chairman of the County Council; the "Kisalfold" newspaper, a British investment (who also interviewed me for their next edition); and the Rector of Győr's impressive and ...
Gymnast Is Only Candidate To Head MOB In Hungary
- 11 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- sport
"Zsolt Borkai, Fidesz mayor of Győr, is the only candidate for the post of president of the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB). He is currently a vice president of the organisation.
Hungary To Continue Olympic Legacy In London
- 4 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- sport
Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB) has reportedly drawn up plans for a successful run in the 2012 London Olympics, members said. At the previous London Summer Olympics in 1908 Hungary achieved 3 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze medals (9 in total) and in the summer Olympics in London in 1948 it achieved 10 gold, 5 silver and 13 bronze (28 in total). This time MOB would like to achieve at least 30 ...
Germans Used Drugs To Beat Hungary In World Cup
- 29 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- video
According to an article in Le Mond of 26.10.10, the German team that beat Hungary in the football World Cup final of 1954 received "injections of a doping product during the tournament". Apparently the Team German final victory was a major surprise as Hungary had trounced them 8-3 in the group stage of the tournament. Here's a retro video of the action.
British Ambassador At The Wheelchair Fencing World Cup
- 12 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- sport
"British Ambassador Greg Dorey attended the Wheel Chair Fencing World Cup in Eger on 8 October. After delivering a welcome speech and watching the opening matches, he presented the winners medals at the end of the day.
Pál Szekeres at the Wheelchair Fencing World Cup, Eger
2012 European Championships in Hungary?
- 16 Apr 2007 11:00 AM
- sport
"The winning bid to host the 2012 UEFA cup will be announced in Cardiff on Wednesday. In the running are joint bids from Hungary and Croatia, another from Poland and Ukraine, and one from Italy. The decision will determine not just the location, but our future as well. An event on this scale has implications that go far beyond sport.
Xpat Interview: Pál Schmitt, Former President of Hungary
- 7 Feb 2006 11:00 AM
Introducing Pál Schmitt in a few sentences is not easy. Simply listing all his achievements, titles and positions would probably take up half of the available space.

















