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  • Former IOC President Thomas Bach awarded honorary doctorate by HUSS

    The Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS), which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, has awarded an honorary doctorate to Thomas Bach, the recently retired President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

  • German and Hungarian teams win title at the Budapest European Universities Volleyball Championship

    Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (men) and Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) (women) were crowned as champions at the European Universities Volleyball Championship held in Budapest. The event concluded on Sunday with nearly full-house finals and a closing ceremony.

  • "Volleyball: TF can prove its worth on the international stage as well."

    The organization of the European Universities Volleyball Championship, starting with the official opening on Sunday, is a significant accomplishment for the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF).

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Invitation to Soroosh Mozaffaritabar’s doctoral public defence
Hungarian University of Sports Science
September 11, 2025

The Doctoral School of Sport Sciences of the Hungarian University of Sports Science invites you Soroosh Mozaffaritabar’doctoral public defence.

The EASM2025 Conference concluded with a spectacular ceremony at an impressive venue in Budapest
Hungarian University of Sports Science
September 8, 2025

The 33rd edition of the EASM conference held in Budapest ended with an eventful programme featuring award ceremonies, speeches, and a traditional folk dance performance. The host of the event, Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS), is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2025.

Gergely Csurilla's Research Reaches Final Round in the New Researcher Award at EASM2025
Hungarian University of Sports Science
September 5, 2025

Gergely Csurilla, a researcher at the Centre for Sport Economics and Decision Sciences at the Hungarian University of Sports Sciences (HUSS), has been selected as one of the top three finalists in the New Researcher Award competition at the EASM2025 conference, with his academic paper.

Péter Szájer re-elected as technical committee member at World Aquatics
Hungarian University of Sports Science
September 4, 2025

Péter Szájer, an assistant professor at Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS), is beginning his second term at World Aquatics.

The Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Functioning
Hungarian University of Sports Science
September 4, 2025

Professor Ákos Koller and his excellent colleague Johanna Takács, along with two young undergraduate researchers, Darina Deák and Beáta Seregély, published an insightful article in the Q1-ranked journal LIFE (Basel).

EASM 2025 conference opens with inspiring evening at HUSS
Hungarian University of Sports Science
September 3, 2025

The Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) hosted the opening evening of the EASM 2025 conference to be held at HUSS between 2 and 5 September. The opening ceremony included welcoming distinguished guests, inspiring speeches, and vibrant performances.

Covid-19 research at HUSS on post-vaccination syndrome
Hungarian University of Sports Science
August 26, 2025

In recent days, an interesting article was published in the journal Vaccines on the adverse side effects of mRNA-LNP-based COVID-19 vaccines, specifically Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty and Moderna-Spikevax, by Professor János Szebeni and Professor Ákos Koller, the Chairman of Hungarian University of Sports Science’s (HUSS) Scientific Council.

HUSS’s the newly appointed honorary doctor, Thomas Bach delivers a speech – video
Hungarian University of Sports Science
August 25, 2025

Thomas Bach, the recently retired President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the newest honorary doctor of Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS), spoke with great emotion and admiration about HUSS and the Hungarian Olympic movement.

Former IOC President Thomas Bach awarded honorary doctorate by HUSS
Hungarian University of Sports Science
August 21, 2025

The Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS), which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, has awarded an honorary doctorate to Thomas Bach, the recently retired President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Thomas Bach’s honorary doctorate ceremony to take place at Hungarian University of Sports Science
Hungarian University of Sports Science
August 18, 2025

The Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) will once again host a prestigious event. On August 20, 2025, Hungary’s national holiday, Thomas Bach, former President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will be conferred an honorary doctorate degree. The ceremony will take place in the university’s Athens Hall at 10:30 am.

Our Volunteers at the Heart of the 2025 Gyulai István Memorial
Hungarian University of Sports Science
August 15, 2025

This summer, the National Athletics Centre once again welcomed world-class stars, as the Gyulai István Memorial returned to Budapest. Thanks to the organization of the TF Volunteer and Sustainability Office, dedicated volunteers were present at every moment of the competition — without them, the event could not have reached such a high standard.

Researchers from Hungarian University of Sports Science publish scientific article on youth footballers in a Q1-ranked academic journal
Hungarian University of Sports Science
August 5, 2025

A new study involving researchers from Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) has been published in Sports, an international journal with a Q1 ranking and an impact factor of 2.9. The article investigates the relationship between external and internal load indicators among elite youth soccer players.

Event calendar


# cooperation

A high-level governmental and sports diplomacy meeting was organised at the headquarters of the Hungarian Olympic Committee with the participation of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) led by Chinese Sports Minister Gao Zhidan, President of the Chinese Olympic Committee.

The Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) also plays an important role in the development and deepening Chinese-Hungarian sports relations.

The Hungarian University and Sports Science and the Hungarian Synchronised Swimming Association have signed a cooperation agreement.

Dr Yvette Budainé Csepela, Associate Professor of the Department of Pedagogy at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) visited the Faculty of Sports Sciences at Gedik University in Istanbul.

On 24 October, aletter of intent was signed between the Havana-based Manuel Fajardo University of the Sciences of the Physical Culture and Sport (UCCFD) and the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS). The parties intend to cooperate in a number of areas in the future.

Four members of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) visited the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) on 25 August to discuss the possibilities of future cooperation between the two institutions.

Delegates of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) and Transylvanian universities met to discuss the prospects of future cooperations.

The Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) and the Europe’s and Hungary’s leading private diagnostics laboratory Synlab, which also supports the performance of Hungarian elite athletes, have signed a cooperation agreement.

In addition to seven other Hungarian universities, Dr Sándor Wladár, President of the Hungarian Swimming Federation (HSF) signed a cooperation agreement with the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS).

On October 17, 2022, our university welcomed Dr Kantaro Matsui, the Rector of International Budo University (IBU). Dr Matsui was accompanied by Abe Testushi, guest lecturer at Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) and former HUSS student Yuto Tonoyama.

Between 1st and 9th October, 2022, the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) welcomed Axel Binnenbruck from the Faculty of Sports Science of Münster University (MU). The German guest lecturer was received by Vice-Rector for General Affairs Dr Csaba Ökrös. 

On October 12, 2022, the Hungarian University of Sports Science’s (HUSS) Rector Professor Dr Tamás Sterbenz, International Relations Director Dr habil Judit Kádár and Rector’s Advisor Kálmán Figler visited Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica (UMB).

In response to the last year's invitation, Prof. Dr. h. c. Lajos Mocsai Rector of the University of Physical Education (UPE) has visited the German Sport University Cologne (GSU), which is one of the most remarkable European partner institutions of UPE. Prof. Dr. Heiko Strüder, Rector of GSU and Dr. Gerard King, International Director, hosted the delegation for two days (Prof. Dr. h. c. Lajos Mocsai Rector, Jörg Bauer, President of UPE Consortium and Andrea Rédli, International Coordinator of the International Relations Center).

In July 2017, Dr. Liu Daqing, representing the China Swimming Association and the Beijing Sport University has visited the University of Physical Education in Budapest, Hungary with a delegation from the Chinese Swimming Association where they have met the representatives of the International Relations Centre (TE).

The chancellor of the University of Physical Education, Dr. Ferenc Genzwein, Othmar Michl, the president of the Economic Advisory Board of the University, and the Head of the International Relations Directorate, Dr. Judit Kádár and Andrea Rédli, Coordinator for International Relations, met personally with the heads of the PH Burgenland (Dr. Gundl Rauter, Dr. Eva Burger, Mag. Sabine Haider, Mag. Irma Ortner Lidy) in Eisenstadt.

The director of the International Relations Center, Dr. Judit Kádár with colleagues of the IRC Fruzsina Nyáry and Andrea Rédli visited the FH St. Pölten in Austria. The representatives of the two universities had an introductory meeting and explored the possible ways of the professional cooperation.

University of Physical Education welcomed Prof. Hideki Takagi from Tsukuba University Japan and the representatives of their water polo team, along with Roland Nemes who has graduated from TE and now lecturer at Tsukuba.

Dr. Lajos Mocsai rector has visited the London Metropolitan University where he has met the management of the university as a part of a discussion, after which they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding between the two universities.

Jeon Ki Young Olympic champion and three times world champion representing the Yong In University (Republic of Korea) has visited the University of Physical Education on 14th February.

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