119 result(s) for swimming championships
Hungarian ‘Atletes Of The Year’ Elected
- 13 Jan 2018 7:30 AM
- sport
Hurdle runner Balázs Baji and world champion swimmer Katinka Hosszú have been elected Hungary’s Athletes of the Year by the country’s sports journalists. Baji won a gold medal at the Taipei Universiade and a bronze at the London track and field world championship.
Opinion: The Iron Lady’s Business Venture & Orbán Government
- 3 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Aside from a post I wrote about the World Aquatic Championships held past summer in Budapest, I haven’t paid much attention to the affairs of the Hungarian Swimming Association, which for a while was in total turmoil due to the revolt of the swimmers, led by Katinka Hosszú, the star of Hungarian swimming. That revolt ended with a victory for Hosszú, who managed to get rid of Tamás Gyárfás, the ...
Hungarian Swimmer Katinka Hosszú Named European Sportswoman Of 2017
- 1 Jan 2018 8:05 AM
- sport
The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) has named Hungarian swimmer Katinka Hosszú as European sportswoman of the year, the body said in a statement on Sunday.
More Swimming Medals In Copenhagen
- 15 Dec 2017 8:30 AM
- sport
Péter Bernek won the gold medal and Gergely Gyurta the bronze in the 400-metres medley on the second day of the European Short Course Swimming Championships in Copenhagen on Thursday.
Swimming Pool Fined HUF 1 M For Discrimination Against LGBTQ Org
- 30 Aug 2017 8:40 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s equal opportunity authority has fined a Budapest sports centre 1 million forints (EUR 3,300) for refusing to allow members of an LGBTQ organisation to rent part of its swimming pool on the grounds of the sexual orientation and gender identity of its members.
Amazing World Record By A 96-Year-Old Woman At FINA Masters World Championships In Budapest
- 17 Aug 2017 4:40 AM
- sport
The American Maurine Emilie Kornfeld is the oldest female swimmer at the 2017 FINA Masters World Championships. She was the only one who entered the 800 m freestyle event in the 95-99 age group, and managed to set a new world record with an amazing performance.
World Masters Aquatics Championships, Now On Until 20 August
- 10 Aug 2017 12:45 PM
- sport
Right after the well publicised FINA World Aquatics Championships, Budapest and Balatonfüred now host the FINA World Masters Championships.
485,000 Visited Swimming Championships
- 1 Aug 2017 10:42 AM
- sport
A total of 485,000 people visited the World Aquatics Championships over the past two weeks, organising committee chairman Miklós Seszták told a closing press conference on Monday.
FINA President Calls Hungary World Aquatics ‘Best Ever’ Event
- 31 Jul 2017 10:00 AM
- sport
The president of the international swimming federation (FINA) called the 2017 World Aquatics Championships organised in Budapest and Balatonfüred the best championships in FINA’s history, at the event’s closing ceremony on Sunday evening.
Hungarian ‘Atletes Of The Year’ Elected
- 13 Jan 2018 7:30 AM
- sport
Hurdle runner Balázs Baji and world champion swimmer Katinka Hosszú have been elected Hungary’s Athletes of the Year by the country’s sports journalists. Baji won a gold medal at the Taipei Universiade and a bronze at the London track and field world championship.
Opinion: The Iron Lady’s Business Venture & Orbán Government
- 3 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Aside from a post I wrote about the World Aquatic Championships held past summer in Budapest, I haven’t paid much attention to the affairs of the Hungarian Swimming Association, which for a while was in total turmoil due to the revolt of the swimmers, led by Katinka Hosszú, the star of Hungarian swimming. That revolt ended with a victory for Hosszú, who managed to get rid of Tamás Gyárfás, the ...
Hungarian Swimmer Katinka Hosszú Named European Sportswoman Of 2017
- 1 Jan 2018 8:05 AM
- sport
The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) has named Hungarian swimmer Katinka Hosszú as European sportswoman of the year, the body said in a statement on Sunday.
More Swimming Medals In Copenhagen
- 15 Dec 2017 8:30 AM
- sport
Péter Bernek won the gold medal and Gergely Gyurta the bronze in the 400-metres medley on the second day of the European Short Course Swimming Championships in Copenhagen on Thursday.
Swimming Pool Fined HUF 1 M For Discrimination Against LGBTQ Org
- 30 Aug 2017 8:40 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s equal opportunity authority has fined a Budapest sports centre 1 million forints (EUR 3,300) for refusing to allow members of an LGBTQ organisation to rent part of its swimming pool on the grounds of the sexual orientation and gender identity of its members.
Amazing World Record By A 96-Year-Old Woman At FINA Masters World Championships In Budapest
- 17 Aug 2017 4:40 AM
- sport
The American Maurine Emilie Kornfeld is the oldest female swimmer at the 2017 FINA Masters World Championships. She was the only one who entered the 800 m freestyle event in the 95-99 age group, and managed to set a new world record with an amazing performance.
World Masters Aquatics Championships, Now On Until 20 August
- 10 Aug 2017 12:45 PM
- sport
Right after the well publicised FINA World Aquatics Championships, Budapest and Balatonfüred now host the FINA World Masters Championships.
485,000 Visited Swimming Championships
- 1 Aug 2017 10:42 AM
- sport
A total of 485,000 people visited the World Aquatics Championships over the past two weeks, organising committee chairman Miklós Seszták told a closing press conference on Monday.
FINA President Calls Hungary World Aquatics ‘Best Ever’ Event
- 31 Jul 2017 10:00 AM
- sport
The president of the international swimming federation (FINA) called the 2017 World Aquatics Championships organised in Budapest and Balatonfüred the best championships in FINA’s history, at the event’s closing ceremony on Sunday evening.