Beatrix Kökény

Beatrix Kökény (born 12 March 1969 in Budapest)[1] is a former Hungarian team handball player, European champion and multiple Olympic medalist,[2][3] who currently serves as the technical director of Ferencvárosi TC.

Beatrix Kökény
Personal information
Full name Beatrix Kökény
Born (1969-03-12) 12 March 1969
Budapest, Hungary
Nationality Hungarian
Playing position Left Back, Playmaker
Club information
Current club
Youth career
Years Team
1981–1987
Budapesti Építők SC
Senior clubs
Years Team
1987–1991
Budapesti Építők SC
1991–1992
Hargita KC
1992–2001
Ferencvárosi TC
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–2000
Hungary 245 (542)

She is married to Géza Imre, an Olympic silver and bronze medalist épée fencer.[4] The couple has two children.

Achievements

  • Nemzeti Bajnokság I:
    • Winner: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000
  • Magyar Kupa:
    • Winner: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2001
  • EHF Cup Winners' Cup:
    • Finalist: 1994
  • Olympic Games:
    • Silver Medalist: 2000
    • Bronze Medalist: 1996
  • World Championship:
    • Silver Medalist: 1995
  • European Championship:
    • Winner: 2000
    • Bronze Medalist: 1998

Awards and recognition

References

  1. "Beatrix Kökény Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
  2. "1996 Summer Olympics Atlanta, United States Handball" Archived 2007-12-08 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 13, 2008)
  3. "2000 Summer Olympics Sydney, Australia Handball" Archived 2008-04-07 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 13, 2008)
  4. "Géza Imre Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2011.


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