Hungary’s “Athletes of the Year” elected – Photos
Budapest, January 14 (MTI) – World and Olympic champion swimmer Laszlo Cseh and world champion swimmer Katinka Hosszu have been elected Hungary’s Athletes of the Year 2015 by the country’s sports journalists.
Former manager of the Hungarian national team Pal Dardai, who is currently the coach for Germany’s Hertha BSC, was elected the top coach of the year.
The Hungarian national soccer team triumphed in the team category and goalkeeper Gabor Kiraly was elected best footballer.
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- Lifetime Achievement Award – Gyorgy Szepesi
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- Hosszu Katinka’s mother accepted the award
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- Hungarian national football team
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- Para sport category: Róbert Gelencsér
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- Swimming: Laszlo Kiss and Gyarfas Tamas
The awards were handed over to the winners in a gala evening in Budapest’s National Theatre on Thursday evening. The title has been awarded since 1958.
Photo: MTI
Source: http://mtva.hu/hu/hungary-matters
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