11 result(s) for retirement in Sport
Renowned Canoeist Rakonczay Calls Time On 18-Year Career of Extreme Sports in Hungary
- 11 Mar 2025 7:18 AM
- sport
After successfully completing his last solo expedition of crossing the Atlantic Ocean in 75 days and 10 hours, Hungary’s solo canoeist Gabor Rakonczay has announced his retirement from that sport.
Oldest Olympic Champion in World Dies at 103 in Hungary
- 3 Jan 2025 10:01 AM
- sport
Five-time Olympic champion gymnast Agnes Keleti died early on Thursday, at the age of 103, Nemzeti Sport said.
Hungarian Football Mourns Winger Máté Fenyvesi
- 21 Feb 2022 6:31 AM
- https://en.mlsz.hu/
- sport
Legendary former Ferencváros and Hungary winger Dr Máté Fenyvesi has passed away at the age of 88.
Vax Sceptic Hungarian Olympic Champion Dies of Coronavirus Aged 51
- 26 Jan 2022 10:10 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- sport
Szilveszter Csollány, winner of the gold medal in the rings competition at the 2000 Olympics, has died of the coronavirus at the age of 51.
Top Swimmer Dániel Gyurta Announces Retirement
- 28 Mar 2018 8:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
Hungarian Olympic, world and European champion swimmer Dániel Gyurta announced that he has retired from competition.
Hungarian Snooker Gala: Steve Davis vs Mark Williams, 23 October
- 29 Aug 2017 10:54 AM
- sport
The Hungarian Snooker Gala series continues with another world-class exhibition, where two legends of snooker will meet across the green baize in Budapest. Iconic six-time world champion cueist Steve Davis will match his skills against two-time world champion Welshman, Mark Williams. The official referee for the exhibition will be the famous Michaela Tabb.
Hungarian Kayak Champion Kovács Retires
- 1 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
Three-time Olympic and 31-time world kayak champion Katalin Kovács announced her retirement from competitive sport on Friday. Fighting back tears, Kovács told a press conference that, as she had failed to qualify for the Rio Olympics, she made it clear to herself and her daughter that her family is now the top priority in her heart.
Dolderer Wins Red Bull Air Race In Rainy Budapest
- 19 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
German Matthias Dolderer won the historic 70th Red Bull Air Race in Budapest Sunday, tightening his grip on the lead in the Red Bull Air Race World Championship by winning an abbreviated race due to extreme weather conditions. Hannes Arch of Austria claimed second, while Australia’s Matt Hall came third.
Hungarian Grandmaster Polgár Retires From Professional Chess
- 14 Aug 2014 4:40 AM
- sport
Hungary’s international chess grandmaster Judit Polgár has decided to retire from professional chess. Polgár, 38, who has topped the women’s world ranking list since 1989, made the announcement about her retirement in an interview in The Times magazine on Wednesday.
Renowned Canoeist Rakonczay Calls Time On 18-Year Career of Extreme Sports in Hungary
- 11 Mar 2025 7:18 AM
- sport
After successfully completing his last solo expedition of crossing the Atlantic Ocean in 75 days and 10 hours, Hungary’s solo canoeist Gabor Rakonczay has announced his retirement from that sport.
Oldest Olympic Champion in World Dies at 103 in Hungary
- 3 Jan 2025 10:01 AM
- sport
Five-time Olympic champion gymnast Agnes Keleti died early on Thursday, at the age of 103, Nemzeti Sport said.
Hungarian Football Mourns Winger Máté Fenyvesi
- 21 Feb 2022 6:31 AM
- https://en.mlsz.hu/
- sport
Legendary former Ferencváros and Hungary winger Dr Máté Fenyvesi has passed away at the age of 88.
Vax Sceptic Hungarian Olympic Champion Dies of Coronavirus Aged 51
- 26 Jan 2022 10:10 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- sport
Szilveszter Csollány, winner of the gold medal in the rings competition at the 2000 Olympics, has died of the coronavirus at the age of 51.
Top Swimmer Dániel Gyurta Announces Retirement
- 28 Mar 2018 8:58 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
Hungarian Olympic, world and European champion swimmer Dániel Gyurta announced that he has retired from competition.
Hungarian Snooker Gala: Steve Davis vs Mark Williams, 23 October
- 29 Aug 2017 10:54 AM
- sport
The Hungarian Snooker Gala series continues with another world-class exhibition, where two legends of snooker will meet across the green baize in Budapest. Iconic six-time world champion cueist Steve Davis will match his skills against two-time world champion Welshman, Mark Williams. The official referee for the exhibition will be the famous Michaela Tabb.
Hungarian Kayak Champion Kovács Retires
- 1 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
Three-time Olympic and 31-time world kayak champion Katalin Kovács announced her retirement from competitive sport on Friday. Fighting back tears, Kovács told a press conference that, as she had failed to qualify for the Rio Olympics, she made it clear to herself and her daughter that her family is now the top priority in her heart.
Dolderer Wins Red Bull Air Race In Rainy Budapest
- 19 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- sport
German Matthias Dolderer won the historic 70th Red Bull Air Race in Budapest Sunday, tightening his grip on the lead in the Red Bull Air Race World Championship by winning an abbreviated race due to extreme weather conditions. Hannes Arch of Austria claimed second, while Australia’s Matt Hall came third.
Hungarian Grandmaster Polgár Retires From Professional Chess
- 14 Aug 2014 4:40 AM
- sport
Hungary’s international chess grandmaster Judit Polgár has decided to retire from professional chess. Polgár, 38, who has topped the women’s world ranking list since 1989, made the announcement about her retirement in an interview in The Times magazine on Wednesday.















