13 result(s) for olympic sports in Interviews
Zoltán Bőhm, President of the Hungarian Pickleball Federation
- 24 Feb 2026 3:13 PM
A few years after my sports injury, my life entered a minor crisis. I was going through a difficult period both at work and in my private life, so I decided to visit the USA. The purpose of my trip was simply to relax and visit distant relatives.
Petra Schmitt, Sport Events Manager
- 5 Sep 2024 1:21 PM
Petra has been working in the sport event management industry for over 20 years. Initially she gained experience in international sport sponsorship at London-based Octagon Marketing with top-tier clients including the European Athletics Association and Formula 1.
Interview Two: Gergely Papp, Founder, Black Zebra Events
- 27 Aug 2024 7:57 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
H.E. A.H. Dimas Wahab, Ambassador of Indonesia to Hungary
- 5 May 2024 7:07 AM
Mr. Abdurachman Hudiono Dimas Wahab holds the rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at the Embassy of The Republic of Indonesia in Budapest, Hungary.
Zoltán Gyurián, Outdoor Maffia Visegrád
- 18 Aug 2021 5:55 PM
As a child I couldn't sit still for a minute, so sport was always essential for me, says Zoli. By now I've gained over 10 years experience as a ski instructor, working as an expat in Italy and Austria. I have much experience in Hungary too, these days leading SUP tours.
Pál Schmitt, Former President of Hungary, International Olympic Committee Member
- 20 Jul 2021 10:08 AM
Born 13 May 1942, he was a successful fencer in his youth, going on to win two Olympic gold medals. Later he became a politician, and served as President of Hungary from 2010 until his resignation in 2012. Today he is one of the 100 or so active members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Dave Strudwick, Principal, REAL School
- 17 Sep 2020 6:17 PM
Dave Strudwick is Principal at REAL School; an innovative new school in Budapest focussing on making the world a better place. He’s worked as a teacher and leader in mainstream and specialist settings in the UK, US and China.
Antoni Bohdanowicz, Manager, Budapest Exiles RFC
- 28 Aug 2020 1:10 PM
Antoni Bohdanowicz, who followed a Croatioan girl to Budapest is currently working at BP’s GBS Europe office in Budapest. He is neurodiverse person (diagnosed with Aspergers Syndrom at the age of 16) and since then has become a campaigner to improve the situation for other neurodiverse people.
XpatLoop Interview: Dr. Zsuzsanna Csisztu, Member of Hungarian Olympic Committee
- 9 Mar 2017 11:00 AM
I was born in Budapest on 15th February 1970. At the age of five I entered the world of high performance sport as a member of KSI – Central Sports School gymnastics team. In 1986 I joined the Postás Sports Club and then, through a scholarship, continued in the USA with the University of Minnesota’s gymnastics team. It was there that I concluded my active career in elite sport.
Zoltán Bőhm, President of the Hungarian Pickleball Federation
- 24 Feb 2026 3:13 PM
A few years after my sports injury, my life entered a minor crisis. I was going through a difficult period both at work and in my private life, so I decided to visit the USA. The purpose of my trip was simply to relax and visit distant relatives.
Petra Schmitt, Sport Events Manager
- 5 Sep 2024 1:21 PM
Petra has been working in the sport event management industry for over 20 years. Initially she gained experience in international sport sponsorship at London-based Octagon Marketing with top-tier clients including the European Athletics Association and Formula 1.
Interview Two: Gergely Papp, Founder, Black Zebra Events
- 27 Aug 2024 7:57 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
H.E. A.H. Dimas Wahab, Ambassador of Indonesia to Hungary
- 5 May 2024 7:07 AM
Mr. Abdurachman Hudiono Dimas Wahab holds the rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at the Embassy of The Republic of Indonesia in Budapest, Hungary.
Zoltán Gyurián, Outdoor Maffia Visegrád
- 18 Aug 2021 5:55 PM
As a child I couldn't sit still for a minute, so sport was always essential for me, says Zoli. By now I've gained over 10 years experience as a ski instructor, working as an expat in Italy and Austria. I have much experience in Hungary too, these days leading SUP tours.
Pál Schmitt, Former President of Hungary, International Olympic Committee Member
- 20 Jul 2021 10:08 AM
Born 13 May 1942, he was a successful fencer in his youth, going on to win two Olympic gold medals. Later he became a politician, and served as President of Hungary from 2010 until his resignation in 2012. Today he is one of the 100 or so active members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Dave Strudwick, Principal, REAL School
- 17 Sep 2020 6:17 PM
Dave Strudwick is Principal at REAL School; an innovative new school in Budapest focussing on making the world a better place. He’s worked as a teacher and leader in mainstream and specialist settings in the UK, US and China.
Antoni Bohdanowicz, Manager, Budapest Exiles RFC
- 28 Aug 2020 1:10 PM
Antoni Bohdanowicz, who followed a Croatioan girl to Budapest is currently working at BP’s GBS Europe office in Budapest. He is neurodiverse person (diagnosed with Aspergers Syndrom at the age of 16) and since then has become a campaigner to improve the situation for other neurodiverse people.
XpatLoop Interview: Dr. Zsuzsanna Csisztu, Member of Hungarian Olympic Committee
- 9 Mar 2017 11:00 AM
I was born in Budapest on 15th February 1970. At the age of five I entered the world of high performance sport as a member of KSI – Central Sports School gymnastics team. In 1986 I joined the Postás Sports Club and then, through a scholarship, continued in the USA with the University of Minnesota’s gymnastics team. It was there that I concluded my active career in elite sport.


















