Sports notices and news from Hungary.
The Pápa Military Air Base is hosting the Helicopter Tactics Instructor Course for the sixth time. Organized by the Multinational Helicopter Training Center, the course has a Hungarian pilot, Balázs Major, serving as senior instructor for the first time. On October 19, a professional meeting of cour
3d ago · Read at Hungary Today →
Máté Koch Hungarian fencers enjoyed a successful World Cup weekend. With outstanding performances in épée and sabre, the Hungarian delegation secured two World Cup victories, one silver medal, and one bronze medal. Máté Koch and the women’s sabre team stood at the top of the podium, while Krisztián
10/19/2026 · Read at Hungary Today →
Budapest has a strong chance in the race to host the 2036 Olympics, according to Sophie Lorant, international director of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The French sports executive arrived in Hungary, along with CEO Etienne Thobois, at the invitation of the Hungarian Olympic Committee to share their
10/15/2026 · Read at Hungary Today →
The European Fair Play Movement (EFPM) has honored a prominent Hungarian sports diplomat and lawyer. Dr. Zsigmond Nagy, secretary general and legal director of the Hungarian Boxing Association, has been named this year’s winner in the individual category, becoming the first Hungarian to receive the
10/14/2026 · Read at Hungary Today →
At the Hungary’s largest two-day recreational sports event of the year, competitors could choose from 14 race distances, and nearly 100,000 people—including runners, companions, and spectators—visited the festival, said the event’s organizer, the Budapest Sport Office (BSI). At the 41st SPAR B
10/12/2026 · Read at Hungary Today →
Lifeguards at Lake Balaton can look back on a busy season: emergency crews provided assistance in 4,370 cases at beaches around the lake between January and early October 2026. A total of 415 lifeguards were active at 61 beaches around the ‘Hungarian Sea’ this year, the Hungarian Water R
10/8/2026 · Read at Hungary Today →
Support for a potential 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Budapest stands at two-thirds in Hungary, based on the latest September survey by the Medián Public Opinion and Market Research Institute. The poll used a national sample of 1,000 people, supplemented by an additional 500 respondents from
10/8/2026 · Read at Hungary Today →
The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship is opening a new chapter with the introduction of the GEN4 cars starting in the 2026/27 season. Tire manufacturer Bridgestone will become the exclusive tire supplier for the world’s leading electric racing series—a milestone that also shines a bright spotligh
10/6/2026 · Read at Hungary Today →
Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson sees promise in the way the forward trio of Troy Parrott, Adam Idah and Jack Moylan dovetailed against Austria on Thursday night, having all scored against Israel in Debrecen three days earlier.
10/1/2026 · Read at RTÉ News →
Israel captain Manor Solomon declared that his country was "ten times better" than Ireland following their Nations League tie in Debrecen, promising a "completely different game" when the sides meet again.
9/28/2026 · Read at RTÉ News →