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Hungary at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Hungary at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad in Paris From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hungary competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Hungarian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games except two: Antwerp 1920 because of the country's role in World War I and Los Angeles 1984 as part of the Soviet-led boycott.
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Medalists
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The following Hungarian competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.
Multiple medalists
The following competitors won multiple medals at the 2024 Olympic Games.
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Competitors
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Athletics
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Hungarian track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[2]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track & road events
- Field events
- Combined events – Women's heptathlon
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Boxing
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Hungary entered three boxers (two men and one woman) into the Olympic tournament. Richárd Kovács (men's lightweight), with Luca Hámori (women's welterweight) slated to become the country's first female boxer at the Games, secured the spots on the Hungarian squad in their respective weight divisions by advancing to the semifinal match at the 2023 European Games in Nowy Targ, Poland.[3] Meanwhile, Pylyp Akilov (men's middleweight) qualified for the games by winning the quota bouts round at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 1 in Busto Arsizio, Italy.[4]
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Canoeing
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Sprint
Hungarian canoeists qualified boats in each of the following distances for the Games through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany; and 2024 European Qualifier in Szeged.[5][6] The list of athletes chosen to represent the country was revealed on 20 June 2024.[7]
Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)
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Cycling
Road
Hungary entered one male and one female rider to compete in the road race events at the Olympic. Hungary secured those quota through the UCI Nation Ranking and 2023 World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain.[8]
Mountain biking
Hungarian mountain bikers secured one female quota place for the Olympic through 2023 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Glasgow, Great Britain.
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Equestrian
Hungary entered two riders, one in dressage and one in the eventing event, through the establishments of final olympics ranking for Group C (Central & Eastern Europe; Central Asia),[9] signifying the country's return to the sporting scene since 1996.[10] Last minute, an individual dressage spot opened to Hungary because Moldova's first rider was tested positive on a doping control, while Moldova's second rider did not obtain the required MER results. On the 24th of June, the suspension was lifted which led to no spot for Hungary in dressage.[11]
Eventing
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Fencing
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Hungary entered fifteen fencers into the Olympic competition. Dániel Dósa, Flóra Pásztor and Anna Kun secured their quotas in their respective events, after nominated as one of two highest ranked individual fencers, eligible for European zone; meanwhile, men's épée team, the men's and women's sabre team qualified after becoming one of four worldwide highest ranked teams, through the release of the FIE Official ranking for Paris 2024.[12] In May 2024 WADA banned Anna Kun from international sport for 2 years due to rule violation. Eszter Muhari took her place as the fencer next in line in qualification.
- Men
- Women
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Gymnastics
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Artistic
Hungary qualified four artistic gymnasts for the games. Krisztofer Mészáros and Bettina Lili Czifra qualified due to being among the highest-ranked eligible athletes in the all-around qualification at the 2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Antwerp, Belgium. Csenge Bácskay qualified as being the highest-ranked eligible athlete in the vault event final at the 2023 World Championships. Additionally, due to the Hungarian women's team finishing 15th in qualifications, they earned a non-nominative berth as well.[13] Initially Zsófia Kovács was nominated by the Hungarian Gymnastics Federation for the quota place, however at a training in Paris few days before the start of the games Kovács got injured, and Zója Székely took over her place as a reserve.[14]
- Men
- Women
Rhythmic
Hungary qualified one rhythmic gymnast for the individual all-around at the 2023 World Championship in Valencia, Spain.[15][16][17]
Handball
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- Summary
Key:
- ET: After extra time
- P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
Men's tournament
Hungary men's national handball team qualified for the Olympics by securing a top two spot at the 2024 IHF Men's Olympic Qualification Tournaments.[18]
- Team roster
A 20-player roster was announced on 4 June 2024.[19] The final squad was announced on 5 July 2024.[20]
Head coach: Chema Rodríguez[21]
- Group play
Source: Olympics Paris 2024 rankings[22]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
27 July 2024 11:00 |
Hungary ![]() |
32–35 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,776 Referees: Nachevski, Nikolov (MKD) |
Imre 7 | (15–19) | Adel, Omar 9 | ||
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29 July 2024 21:00 |
Argentina ![]() |
25–35 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,602 Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER) |
P. Simonet 5 | (12–17) | Imre 7 | ||
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31 July 2024 09:00 |
Norway ![]() |
26–25 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,774 Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO) |
Blonz 9 | (11–13) | three players 6 | ||
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2 August 2024 09:00 |
Hungary ![]() |
25–28 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,764 Referees: García, Marín (ESP) |
Ilić 5 | (14–16) | Gidsel 8 | ||
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4 August 2024 16:00 |
Hungary ![]() |
20–24 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,685 Referees: Hansen, Madsen (DEN) |
Imre 6 | (8–11) | Prandi 7 | ||
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Women's tournament
Hungary women's national handball team qualified for the Olympics by securing a top two spot at the 2024 IHF Men's Olympic Qualification Tournaments.[23]
- Team roster
The squad was announced on 5 July 2024.[24]
Head coach: Vladimir Golovin[25]
- Group play
Source: Olympics Paris 2024 rankings[26]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
25 July 2024 19:00 |
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28–31 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,808 Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG) |
Kuczora 8 | (12–15) | Nze Minko 6 | ||
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28 July 2024 09:00 |
Brazil ![]() |
24–25 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,819 Referees: Jørum, Kleven (NOR) |
three players 4 | (15–12) | Simon 5 | ||
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30 July 2024 16:00 |
Hungary ![]() |
31–31 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,834 Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE) |
Klujber 9 | (15–16) | Kassoma 9 | ||
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1 August 2024 14:00 |
Spain ![]() |
24–27 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,816 Referees: Kuttler, Merz (GER) |
Cabral 6 | (12–14) | Klujber 6 | ||
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3 August 2024 09:00 |
Hungary ![]() |
26–30 | ![]() |
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,841 Referees: C. Bonaventura, J. Bonaventura (FRA) |
Győri-Lukács, Klujber 5 | (16–19) | Abbingh 7 | ||
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- Quarterfinal
6 August 2024 17:30 |
Hungary ![]() |
32–36 (ET) | ![]() |
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille Attendance: 22,408 Referees: A. Konjičanin, D. Konjičanin (BIH) |
Klujber 11 | (15–16) | Koppang 7 | ||
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FT: 29–29 ET: 3–7 |
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Judo
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Hungary entered seven judoka (four men and three women) into the Olympic tournament based on the International Judo Federation Olympics Individual Ranking.
- Men
- Women
- Mixed
Modern pentathlon
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Hungarian modern pentathletes confirmed four quota places (two per gender) for Paris 2024. Tokyo 2020 Olympian Michelle Gulyás and rookie Csaba Bőhm secured a spot each in their respective individual events by finishing among the eight highest-ranked modern pentathletes eligible for qualification at the 2023 European Games in Kraków, Poland;[27][28] meanwhile Balázs Szép and Blanka Guzi qualified for the games, by virtue of their medal results, at the 2024 UIPM World Championships in Zhengzhou, China.
Rowing
Hungary qualified one boat in the men's single sculls for the Games.
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage
Sailing
Hungarian sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 Sailing World Championships in The Hague, Netherlands.
- Medal race events
M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race
Shooting
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Hungarian shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2022, 2023, and 2024 European Championships, 2023 European Games, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.[29]
- Men
- Women
- Mixed
Swimming
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Hungarian swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)):[30]
- Men
- Women
Table tennis
Hungary qualified one women single players and a mixed double pair team for the Games, through the release of the final mixed doubles ranking and singles final ranking for Paris 2024.
Taekwondo
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Hungary qualified three athlete to compete at the games. Tokyo 2020 Olympian, Omar Salim qualified for Paris 2024 by virtue of finishing within the top five in the Olympic rankings in his respective division. Joining the squad, Viviana Márton and Levente Józsa qualified for the Games after their semifinal victory, in their own division, at the 2024 European Olympic Qualification Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Tennis
Hungary qualified two tennis players to compete at the games.
Triathlon
Hungary entered three triathletes (two men's and one women) in the triathlon events for Paris, following the release of final individual olympics qualification ranking.
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Water polo
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Key:
- FT – After full time.
- P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
Men's tournament
Hungary men's national water polo team qualified for the Olympics by advancing to the final match and securing an outright berth at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.[31]
- Team roster
The roster was announced on 11 July 2024.[32]
Head coach: Zsolt Varga[33]
- 1 Soma Vogel GK
- 2 Dániel Angyal CB
- 3 Krisztián Manhercz W
- 4 Erik Molnár CB
- 5 Márton Vámos W
- 6 Ádám Nagy CB
- 7 Gergő Fekete D
- 8 Gergő Zalánki W
- 9 Vince Vigvári D
- 10 Dénes Varga W
- 11 Szilárd Jansik (c) D
- 12 Balázs Hárai CF
- 13 Márk Bányai GK
- Group play
Source: Olympics
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
(H) Host
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
(H) Host
Notes:
28 July 2024 19:30 v |
Report | France ![]() |
12–13 | ![]() |
Paris Aquatic Centre, Paris Referees: Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Andrej Franulović (CRO) |
Score by quarters: 1–5, 4–4, 2–1, 5–3 | |||||
Vernoux 4 | Goals | Vigvári 3 |
30 July 2024 21:05 v |
Report | Spain ![]() |
10–7 | ![]() |
Paris Aquatic Centre, Paris Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Rafaele Colombo (ITA) |
Score by quarters: 2–1, 2–2, 4–3, 2–1 | |||||
three players 2 | Goals | Angyal 2 |
1 August 2024 21:05 v |
Report | Hungary ![]() |
17–10 | ![]() |
Paris Aquatic Centre, Paris Referees: Frank Ohme (GER), Zhang Liang (CHN) |
Score by quarters: 5–2, 4–2, 3–2, 5–4 | |||||
Vigvári 4 | Goals | Watanabe 3 |
3 August 2024 15:00 v |
Report | Australia ![]() |
9–8 | ![]() |
Paris Aquatic Centre, Paris Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Veselin Mišković (MNE) |
Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–3, 2–2, 3–1 | |||||
Edwards, Maksimovic 2 | Goals | Manhercz 4 |
5 August 2024 12:00 v |
Report | Hungary ![]() |
17–13 | ![]() |
Paris La Défense Arena, Paris Referees: Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Andrej Franulović (CRO) |
Score by quarters: 2–4, 7–3, 6–2, 2–4 | |||||
Fekete, Zalánki 4 | Goals | Mandić 5 |
- Quarterfinal
7 August 2024 20:35 v |
Report | Italy ![]() |
10–12 | ![]() |
Paris La Défense Arena, Paris Referees: Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Veselin Mišković (MNE) |
Score by quarters: 2–3, 0–1, 5–2, 2–3 PSO: 1–3 | |||||
Di Fulvio, Echenique 3 | Goals | Manhercz 4 |
- Semifinal
9 August 2024 19:35 v |
Report | Hungary ![]() |
8–9 | ![]() |
Paris La Défense Arena, Paris Referees: Frank Ohme (GER), David Gómez (ESP) |
Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–4, 2–2, 1–0 | |||||
Jansik, Vámos 2 | Goals | Fatović 5 |
- Bronze medal game
11 August 2024 10:35 v |
Report | United States ![]() |
11–8 | ![]() |
Paris La Défense Arena, Paris Referees: Sébastien Dervieux (FRA), David Gómez (ESP) |
Score by quarters: 3–2, 1–1, 2–2, 2–3 PSO: 3–0 | |||||
Hallock 2 | Goals | Varga, Zalánki 2 |
Women's tournament
Hungary women's national water polo team qualified for the Olympics by securing an outright berth at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar.
- Team roster
The roster was announced on 6 July 2024.[34]
Head coach: Attila Mihók[35]
- 1 Alda Magyari GK
- 2 Dorottya Szilágyi W
- 3 Vanda Vályi W
- 4 Gréta Gurisatti W
- 5 Geraldine Mahieu CF
- 6 Rebecca Parkes CF
- 7 Brigitta Horváth W
- 8 Rita Keszthelyi (c) D
- 9 Dóra Leimeter W
- 10 Natasa Rybanska CB
- 11 Kamilla Faragó W
- 12 Krisztina Garda CB
- 13 Boglárka Neszmély GK
- Group play
Source: Olympics
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
Notes:
27 July 2024 14:00 v |
Report | Netherlands ![]() |
10–8 | ![]() |
Paris Aquatic Centre, Paris Referees: Alessia Ferrari (ITA), Sébastien Dervieux (FRA) |
Score by quarters: 4–2, 0–1, 2–3, 4–2 | |||||
B. Rogge 3 | Goals | Vályi 3 |
29 July 2024 20:05 v |
Report | Hungary ![]() |
12–7 | ![]() |
Paris Aquatic Centre, Paris Referees: Natalia Markopoulou (GRE), Marta Cabañas (ESP) |
Score by quarters: 4–1, 3–3, 1–1, 4–2 | |||||
Gurisatti, Keszthelyi 3 | Goals | three players 2 |
2 August 2024 20:05 v |
Report | China ![]() |
11–17 | ![]() |
Paris Aquatic Centre, Paris Referees: Marta Cabañas (ESP), Aurélie Blanchard (FRA) |
Score by quarters: 4–3, 3–5, 2–4, 2–5 | |||||
Deng, Lu 3 | Goals | Keszthelyi 7 |
4 August 2024 14:00 v |
Report | Hungary ![]() |
12–14 | ![]() |
Paris Aquatic Centre, Paris Referees: Marta Cabañas (ESP), Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU) |
Score by quarters: 1–1, 2–2, 2–3, 4–3 PSO: 3–5 | |||||
Keszthelyi, Szilágyi 2 | Goals | Williams 4 |
- Quarterfinal
6 August 2024 20:35 v |
Report | Hungary ![]() |
4–5 | ![]() |
Paris La Défense Arena, Paris Referees: Vojin Putniković (SRB), Zhang Liang (CHN) |
Score by quarters: 2–1, 0–2, 2–1, 0–1 | |||||
four players 1 | Goals | Steffens 2 |
- 5–8th place semifinal
8 August 2024 18:00 v |
Report | Greece ![]() |
9–12 | ![]() |
Paris La Défense Arena, Paris Referees: Marta Cabañas (ESP), Michiel Zwart (NED) |
Score by quarters: 2–1, 2–3, 3–4, 2–4 | |||||
three players 2 | Goals | Keszthelyi 4 |
- Fifth place gane
10 August 2024 14:00 v |
Report | Hungary ![]() |
15–12 | ![]() |
Paris La Défense Arena, Paris Referees: Natalia Markopoulou (GRE), Hélène Painchaud (CAN) |
Score by quarters: 3–3, 5–4, 0–2, 3–2 PSO: 4–1 | |||||
Gurisatti 3 | Goals | Bianconi, Marletta 3 |
Wrestling
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Hungary qualified five wrestlers for each of the following classes into the Olympic competition. Ismail Musukaev and Dávid Losonczi qualified for the games by virtue of top five results through the 2023 World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia;[36][37] Bernadett Nagy earned her quota place by reaching the final of the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan; meanwhile Zoltán Lévai and Dániel Ligeti qualified for the games through the 2024 World Qualification Tournament in Istanbul, Turkey.
Key:
- VT (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by fall.
- VB (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by injury (VF for forfeit, VA for withdrawal or disqualification)
- PP (ranking points: 3–1 or 1–3) – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
- PO (ranking points: 3–0 or 0–3) – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
- ST (ranking points: 4–0 or 0–4) – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
- SP (ranking points: 4–1 or 1–4) – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
- Freestyle
- Men's Greco-Roman
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