Hungary_men's_national_handball_team

Hungary men's national handball team
Medal record
World Championship

Hungary
Hungary
Information
Nickname	Magyars
Association	Hungarian Handball Federation
Coach	Chema Rodríguez
Assistant coach	Miguel Velasco
Most caps	Péter Kovács (323)
Most goals	Péter Kovács (1797)
Colours
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances	8 (First in 1936)
Best result	4th (1936, 1980, 1988, 2004, 2012)
World Championship
Appearances	22 (First in 1958)
Best result	2nd (1986)
European Championship
Appearances	14 (First in 1994)
Best result	5th (2024)
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Hungary men's national handball team

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The Hungary national handball team is administered by the Hungarian Handball Federation.

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As of 25 January 2021

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	Positive total balance (more wins)
	Neutral total balance (equal W/L ratio)
	Negative total balance (more losses)

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National team	Total				Olympic Games				World Championship				European Championship				Qualifications				Other
National team	Pld	W	D	L	Pld	W	D	L	Pld	W	D	L	Pld	W	D	L	Pld	W	D	L	Pld	W	D	L

Algeria	13	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	8	6	2	0
Angola	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Argentina	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Australia	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Austria	47	34	2	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	44	32	2	10
Azerbaijan SSR	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
Asian team	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Bahrain	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0
Belgium	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	2	2	0	0	4	4	0	0
Belarus	8	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	3	3	0	0
Byelorussian SSR	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1
Bosnia and Herzegovina	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brazil	6	6	0	0	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	—	—	—	—	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0
Bulgaria	41	39	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	0	1	31	30	1	0
canada	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
Chile	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
China	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
CIS	4	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	3
Cuba	5	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0
Croatia	34	9	5	20	3	0	0	3	7	1	0	6	3	1	1	1	4	2	0	2	15	5	4	8
Cyprus	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Czech Republic	29	20	2	7	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	4	2	0	2	2	1	0	1	21	15	2	4
Czechoslovakia	59	33	6	20	3	2	0	1	6	2	2	2	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	1	50	29	4	16
Denmark	43	19	4	20	2	1	0	1	10	5	1	4	6	0	1	5	4	1	2	1	19	13	0	9
Egypt	17	15	2	0	1	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	13	12	1	0
Estonia	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Finland	8	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	4	2	0	2
France	39	19	3	17	1	0	0	1	9	3	0	6	4	2	1	1	2	1	1	0	23	13	1	9
Greece	5	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0
Georgia	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Georgian SSR	10	6	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	10	4	0	6
Iceland	42	24	3	15	2	1	0	1	9	6	0	3	6	3	1	2	2	1	0	1	23	13	2	8
Israel	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	1
Italy	17	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6	0	0	11	11	0
Japan	9	7	1	1	2	2	0	0	3	3	0	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	1
Kuwait	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	—	—	—	—	3	3	0	0	3	3	0	0
Latvia	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lithuania	11	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	6	0	2	3	3	0	0
Lithuanian SSR	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Netherlands	21	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	17	17	0	0
Qatar	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
Serbia*	9	5	0	4	0	0	0		1	1	0		2	0	0	2	0	0	0		6	4	0	2
South Korea	12	9	0	3	4	2	0	2	4	3	0	1	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0
United Arab Republic	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Yugoslavia	70	17	9	44	3	0	0	3	7	1	1	5	—	—	—	—	2	1	0	1	58	15	8	35

* includes games against Serbia and Montenegro

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Games	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1936 Berlin	Final round	4th /6	5	1	0	4	25	64	−39
Not held from 1948 to 1968
1972 Munich	Main round	8th /16	6	2	0	4	110	101	+9
1976 Montreal	Group stage	6th /11	5	2	0	3	111	103	+8
1980 Moscow	Bronze medal match	4th /12	6	3	2	1	114	108	+6
1984 Los Angeles	did not participate
1988 Seoul	Bronze medal match	4th /12	6	3	0	3	125	120	+5
1992 Barcelona	Group stage	7th /12	6	3	0	3	125	127	−2
1996 Atlanta	did not qualify
2000 Sydney	did not qualify
2004 Athens	Bronze medal match	4th /12	8	5	0	3	219	210	+9
2008 Beijing	did not qualify
2012 London	Bronze medal match	4th /12	8	3	0	5	200	221	−21
2016 Rio de Janeiro	did not qualify
2020 Tokyo	did not qualify
2024 Paris	Qualified
2028 Los Angeles	Future event
Total	Qualified: 9/15		50	22	2	26	1,029	1,054	−25

Year	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Qual
1936	Qualified							yes
1972	8th at the 1970 World Champ							yes
1976	4	4	0	0	82	57	+25	yes
1980	9th at the 1978 World Champ							yes
1984	Winner of the 1983 B World Champ							boycott
1988	2nd at the 1986 World Champ							yes
1992	6th at the 1990 World Champ							yes
1996	17th at the 1995 World Champ							no
2000	11th at the 1999 World Champ							no
2004	6th at the 2003 World Champ							yes
2008	Couldn't participate in qualification							no
2012	3	2	0	1	81	79	+2	yes
2016	Couldn't participate in qualification							no
2020	Couldn't participate in qualification							no
2024	3	2	0	1	88	80	+8	yes
2028
Total	10	8	0	2	251	216	+35	9/15

Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1938	did not enter
1954	did not enter
1958	Main round	7th /16	6	2	1	3	106	109	−3
1961	did not qualify
1964	Main round	8th /16	6	3	0	3	93	90	+3
1967	Quarter-finals	8th /16	6	2	0	4	126	130	−4
1970	Quarter-finals	8th /16	6	3	0	3	95	84	+9
1974	Main round	7th /16	6	3	0	3	114	95	+19
1978	Group stage	9th /16	6	4	1	1	137	117	+20
1982	Main round	9th /16	7	2	4	1	152	141	+9
1986	Final	/16	7	6	0	1	167	151	+16
1990	Main round	6th /16	7	4	1	2	151	147	+4
1993	Main round	11th /16	7	2	0	5	166	161	+5
1995	Group stage	17th /24	5	1	0	4	119	121	−2
1997	Bronze medal match	4th /24	9	6	0	3	220	207	+17
1999	Round of 16	11th /24	6	3	0	3	157	136	+21
2001	did not qualify
2003	Main round	6th /24	9	4	0	5	273	259	+14
2005	did not qualify
2007	Main round	9th /24	8	5	0	3	225	224	+1
2009	Main round	6th /24	9	5	1	3	254	227	+27
2011	Main round	7th /24	9	6	0	3	254	243	+11
2013	Quarter-finals	8th /24	7	4	0	3	200	167	+33
2015	did not qualify
2017	Quarter-finals	7th /24	7	3	0	4	202	194	+8
2019	Main round	10th /24	8	3	2	3	225	219	+6
2021	Quarter-finals	5th /32	7	5	0	2	226	193	+33
2023	Quarter-finals	8th /32	9	4	0	5	266	283	-17
2025	to be determined
2027
2029
2031
Total	22/30	0 Titles	159	81	10	66	3,937	3,685	+252

Year	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Qual
1938	did not enter							N/A
1954	1	0	0	1	8	13	−5	no
1958	Qualified							yes
1961	2	1	0	1	29	31	−2	no
1964	2	2	0	0	39	30	+9	yes
1967	4	3	1	0	90	55	+35	yes
1970	2	2	0	0	52	26	+26	yes
1974	6th at the 1972 Olympics							yes
1978	6th at the 1976 Olympics							yes
1982	4th at the 1980 Olympics							yes
1986	5th at the 1985 World Champ B							yes
1990	4th at the 1988 Olympics							yes
1993	6th at the 1990 World Champ							yes
1995	7th at the 1994 Euro							yes
1997	6	5	0	1	169	142	+17	yes
1999	6	4	0	2	157	131	+26	yes
2001	8	5	0	3	199	160	+39	no
2003	8	8	0	0	244	161	+83	yes
2005	2	1	0	1	54	56	−2	no
2007	2	2	0	0	65	52	+13	yes
2009	2	2	0	0	54	49	+5	yes
2011	2	1	0	1	53	52	+1	yes
2013	2	1	0	1	54	52	+2	yes
2015	2	1	0	1	51	54	−3	no
2017	2	2	0	0	56	50	+6	yes
2019	2	1	0	1	51	50	+1	yes
2021	Qualified							yes
2023	2	2	0	0	64	54	+10	yes
2025	To be determined
2027
2029
2031

Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
1994	Group stage	7th /12	6	3	0	3	128	131	−3
1996	Group stage	10th /12	6	1	1	4	144	158	−14
1998	Group stage	6th /12	6	3	0	3	145	154	−9
2000	did not qualify
2002	did not qualify
2004	Main round	9th /16	6	2	2	2	164	169	−5
2006	Group stage	13th /16	3	1	0	2	84	89	−5
2008	Main round	8th /16	6	3	1	2	176	173	+3
2010	Group stage	14th /16	3	0	1	2	80	96	−16
2012	Main round	8th /16	6	1	3	2	156	161	−5
2014	Main round	8th /16	6	1	2	3	159	165	−6
2016	Main round	12th /16	6	1	0	5	142	166	−24
2018	Group stage	14th /16	3	0	0	3	77	92	−15
2020	Main round	9th /24	7	3	1	3	176	189	−13
2022	Group stage	15th /24	3	1	0	2	89	92	−3
2024	Fifth place game	5th /24	8	5	0	3	228	224	+4
2026	to be determined
2028	to be determined
Total	14/18	0 Titles	75	25	11	39	1,948	2,059	−111

Hungary_men's_national_handball_team

Hungary men's national handball team

Competitive record

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Competitive record at the Olympic Games

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Competitive record at the World Championship

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Competitive record at the European Championship

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Period	Head Coach
1958	Sándor Cséfai
1959–1961	István Hetey
1962–1964	Árpád Csicsmányi
1964–1973	Miklós Albrecht
1973–1982	Mihály Faludi
1982–1985	László Kovács
1985–1989	Lajos Mocsai
1989–1990	János Csík
1991–1992	Attila Joósz
1992–1993	László Kovács
1993–1995	Sándor Kaló
1995–1996	Árpád Kővári
1997–1999	Sándor Vass
1999–2001	János Hajdu
2001–2008	László Skaliczki
2008–2009	János Hajdu
2009–2010	István Csoknyai
2010–2014	Lajos Mocsai
2014–2016	Talant Duyshebaev
2016–2017	Xavi Sabaté
2017–2018	Ljubomir Vranjes
2018–2019	István Csoknyai
2019–2022	István Gulyás
2022–present	Chema Rodríguez

Player	Career	Caps	Pos	Goals
Péter Kovács	1973–1995	323	LB	1,797
János Szathmári	1988–2010	302	GK	2
Béla Bartalos	1970–1984	288	GK	2
Gergő Iváncsik	2000–2017	270	LW	696
Gábor Császár	2004–2019	247	CB	845
Nándor Fazekas	1998–2017	238	GK	1
Ferenc Ilyés	2003–2019	229	LB	502
József Kenyeres	1974–1994	224		496
István Pásztor	1992–2004	215	LW	830
István Szilágyi	1972–1983	214	P	541
László Szabó	1976–1988	211	P	374
Szabolcs Zubai	2004–2017	211	P	308
László Nagy	1999–2019	209	RB	749
Roland Mikler	2004–present	208	GK	0
Zsolt Kontra	1975–1988	198	LW	523
János Gyurka	1981–1995	191	RB	662
László Sótonyi	1990–2001	190	CB, OB	518
Tamás Mocsai	1999–2014	190	RB	439
Richárd Mezei	1992–2004	184	P	280
Gyula Gál	1999–2011	180	P	442
József Éles	1989–2000	179	CB, LB	828
Gergely Harsányi	2002–2017	179	RB	399
László Marosi	1983–1992	171	LB, LW	710
Balázs Kertész	1989–2004	171	RW	361
István Csoknyai	1991–2004	170	RB	168
Timuzsin Schuch	2006–2019	170	P	80
Mihály Iváncsik	1984–1992	169	RW	623
Mihály Kovács	1976–1990	168	CB	244
Lajos Simó	1965–1977	162
Ernő Gubányi	1972–1980	159	D

Player	Goals	Matches	Average
Péter Kovács	1,797	323	5.56
Gábor Császár	845	247	3.42
István Pásztor	830	215	3.86
József Éles	828	179	4.58
László Nagy	749	209	3.58
László Marosi	710	171	4.15
Gergő Iváncsik	696	270	2.57
János Gyurka	662	191	3.47
Mihály Iváncsik	623	169	3.69
István Szilágyi	541	214	2.53