Hungarian Olympic Committee

Hungarian Olympic Committee
Hungarian Olympic Committee logo
Hungarian Olympic Committee logo
Country/Region  Hungary
Code HUN
Created 19 December 1895
Recognized 1895
Continental
Association		 EOC
Headquarters Budapest, Hungary
President Krisztián Kulcsár
Secretary General Lazlo Fabian
Website www.olimpia.hu

The Hungarian Olympic Committee (Hungarian: Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság, MOB) is the National Olympic Committee representing Hungary.

History

The Hungarian Olympic Committee was founded in 19 December 1895, as sixth in the world right after the French, Greek, USA, German and Austrian Olympic Committee.

List of presidents

PresidentTerm
Albert Berzeviczy 1895-1904
Count Imre Széchényi 1904-1905
Count Géza Andrássy 1905-1907
Count Géza Andrássy and Gyula Muzsa 1907-1927
Gyula Muzsa 1927-1940
Gyula Prém 1941-1944
Alajos Jámbor and Sándor Barcs 1947-1948
Gusztáv Sebes and Zsigmond Ábrai 1948-1951
Gyula Hegyi 1951-1958
Gyula Hegyi, Sándor Gáspár and Zoltán Komócsin 1958-1962
Gyula Hegyi 1962-1964
Gyula Egri 1964-1969
Sándor Beckl 1969-1978
István Buda 1978-1986
Gábor Deák 1986-1989
Pál Schmitt 1989-2010
Zsolt Borkai 2010-2017
Krisztián Kulcsár 2017-present

Member federations

The Hungarian National Federations are the organizations that coordinate all aspects of their individual sports. They are responsible for training, competition and development of their sports. There are currently 33 Olympic Summer and five Winter Sport Federations in Hungary.

National FederationSummer or WinterHeadquarters
Hungarian Archery AssociationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Athletics AssociationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Badminton AssociationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Baseball and Softball FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Basketball FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Boxing AssociationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Canoe FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Curling FederationWinterBudapest
Hungarian Cycling FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Diving FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Equestrian FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Fencing FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Football FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Golf FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Gymnastics FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Handball FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Hockey FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Ice Hockey FederationWinterBudapest
Hungarian Judo AssociationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Karate FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Modern Pentathlon FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Rowing FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Rugby UnionSummerBudapest
Hungarian Shooting FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian National Skating FederationWinterBudapest
Hungarian Ski FederationWinterBudapest
Hungarian Snowboard AssociationWinterBudapest
Hungarian Surfing AssociationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Swimming AssociationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Table Tennis FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Taekwondo FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Tennis AssociationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Triathlon UnionSummerBudapest
Hungarian Volleyball FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Water Polo FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Weightlifting FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Wrestling FederationSummerBudapest
Hungarian Yachting AssociationSummerBudapest

Social media

The MOB is present on social media, with the Press Office of the Committee running an official Facebook[1] page and Instagram[2] accounts. The MOB is also present on YouTube with its own channel.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Hungarian Olympic on Facebook. Facebook.
  2. ↑ Hungarian Olympic on Instagram. Instagram.
  3. ↑ Hungarian Olympic on YouTube. YouTube.


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