World Championship

28/05/2016

Spaghetti bridge building championship in Budapest

MTI – The RECCS World Championship in Spaghetti Bridge Building took place at the Óbuda University on May 26. The bridge of the winning Romanian team […]
19/05/2016

Here’s how much the 2017 World Aquatics Championships will cost Hungary

There are many rumors in the media about the actual costs of the 2017 World Aquatics Championships, but atlatszo.hu calculated how much money the government will […]
15/05/2016

The Hungarian ice hockey team to have a historical win

For the first time in 77 years, the Hungarian men’s national ice hockey team secured an International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship win after they beat Belarus 5-2, writes index.hu. This […]
11/05/2016

The Hungarian warriors defeated the Slovakians – VIDEO

Alfahir.hu reports that a relatively unknown but interesting sport’s World Championship was going on in Prague with fully armored medieval knights battling for the glory of their nations. The […]
19/04/2016

This is how the facade of the Budapest World Aquatics Championships 2017 will look like

Nemzetisport.hu writes that Hungarian Telekom (Magyar Telekom) will be the main sponsor of the World Aquatics Championships held next year. The declaration of intent was signed on […]
24/03/2016

The swimming arena for the 2017 Swimming World Championships is under construction – Drone video

Szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu reports that the building of the Dagály swimming arena has already begun. The arena in Budapest will be the main location for the Championships, and […]
03/03/2016

Government transfers over EUR 23.11m in budget for 2017 FINA World Championship developments

Budapest, March 3 (MTI) – The government has ordered the transfer of more than 7 billion forints in this year’s budget for sports developments connected to […]
03/03/2016

Scandal and great developments at Lake Balaton

According to napi.hu, the newest hotel of Lake Balaton will open in a few weeks at Balatonfüred. But the old-new Füred hotel is only an element […]
20/02/2016

Budapest tops out main venue for 2017 FINA World Aquatics Championships – Photos

Budapest (MTI) – General contractor Market Zrt has topped out the Dagály Aquatic Centre, the main venue for the 2017 FINA World Aquatics Championships, six weeks […]
16/02/2016

Beach handball: here is the official logo of Budapest World Championship

According to nemzetisport.hu, the 7th Beach Handball World Championship will be held in the area of the Palatinus Bath on the Margaret Island between July 12 […]
31/01/2016

FINA Conference gathers National Federations in Budapest

According to FINA.org, in a FINA Conference preceding the FINA World Aquatics Gala – Soirée des Etoiles in Budapest (HUN), the FINA Family was briefed about […]
31/01/2016

Fukuoka and Doha to host 2021 & 2023 FINA World Championships

The FINA.org said, the Japanese city of Fukuoka will host the 2021 edition of the FINA World Championships and the FINA World Masters Championships, while Doha […]
31/01/2016

FINA World Championships 2017 – “It’s a great legacy for Budapest!”

FINA.org – “It’s amazing what has been done here in just eight months!” The FINA President Dr. Julio C. Maglione couldn’t hide his astonishment when visiting […]
13/01/2016

WTCC – Hungarian driver Michelisz gets his big WTCC chance with factory Honda drive

According to WTCC’s offical page, Norbert Michelisz won’t waste his opportunity in becoming a factory driver in the FIA World Touring Car Championship for the first […]
01/01/2016

Divers to have a new pool for the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

It is finally decided that divers will perform their jumps right opposite to the Parliament during the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. Also, Budapest and the government divided […]
12/12/2015

Futsal – Hungary, Ukraine qualify for world championship playoff

Budapest (MTI) – Both Ukraine and Hungary have qualified for the playoff of the world futsal championship. Results of qualifiers played in Gyor, in western Hungary, […]
07/12/2015

Handball World Cchampionship – Hungary beats Serbia

Serbia – Hungary 32-26 (18-16) It looked like a walk over for the Hungarian team as the went into the lead by 10-4 in the 12th […]
02/12/2015

Hungarian girl became the best bodybuilder in the world

Regina Zsigmond won the gold medal in the under 160 cm-s category at the World Bodybuilding & Physique Federation’s 7th World Championships. The competition was held […]
03/11/2015

Interview with Szepesi Csenge, newest karate world champion – VIDEO

Csenge Szepesi won gold medal at WKO Shinkyokushin Karate World Championships in Tokyo this weekend. Japanese journalists couldn’t believe that Csenge wasn’t a professional fighter, but […]
20/10/2015

FINA executive director satisfied with Hungary 2017 championship preparations

Budapest (MTI) – FINA Executive Director Cornel Marculescu on Monday said he was “extremely satisfied” with preparations at Budapest’s Dagaly swimming centre for the 2017 World […]