• Expanding Chinese relations: HUSS and CUPES sign cooperation agreement

    Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) is expanding its network of Chinese partnerships: this time, representatives from CUPES, the third-ranked sports university in China, visited HUSS to sign a long-term cooperation agreement in the fields of education, research, and sports science.

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  • HUSS is awarded platinum status in FISU Healthy Campus Programme on its 100th anniversary

    Marking its 100th anniversary, the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) has earned the prestigious platinum status in the FISU Healthy Campus Programme — the highest level of recognition awarded by the International University Sports Federation (FISU).

  • Registration is open for the 3rd Biomechanics Symposium

    Those interested can register for the 3rd Biomechanics in Sport and Ageing Symposium: Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation to be organised by the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) and the Department of Kinesiology to be held on 13 and 14 October, 2025.

News


Strong HUSS presence at the FISU Summer World University Games
Hungarian University of Sports Science
July 10, 2025

The Hungarian team departing for the World University Games has taken their oath. Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) delegates a total 21 students to the Games.

Diverse HUSS presence at the ECSS 2025 conference
Hungarian University of Sports Science
July 9, 2025

This year as well, the lecturers, researchers, and PhD students of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) actively participated in the annual congress of the European College of Sports Science (ECSS) held in Rimini, Italy from July 1 to 4. The university was most prominently represented by the Department of Biomechanics and the Department Pedagogy.

Outstanding TF presence at the ECSS 2025 world conference on sports science
Hungarian University of Sports Science
July 7, 2025

Faculty and students from the Department of Kinesiology at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) represented Hungary with outstanding achievements at the 30th international conference of the European College of Sports Science (ECSS).

Expanding Chinese relations: HUSS and CUPES sign cooperation agreement
Hungarian University of Sports Science
July 5, 2025

Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) is expanding its network of Chinese partnerships: this time, representatives from CUPES, the third-ranked sports university in China, visited HUSS to sign a long-term cooperation agreement in the fields of education, research, and sports science.

International Coaching Course material by Hungarian expert launched with 2025 SUP World Championships
Hungarian University of Sports Science
July 2, 2025

The Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) proudly announces the release of new international-level course material authored by András Szabó, staff member of HUSS, at the special request of the International Canoe Federation (ICF) SUP Committee.

Ákos Koller represented Hungary and HUSS at a sports science conference in Bangkok
Hungarian University of Sports Science
July 1, 2025

Professor Ákos Koller, Chair of the Scientific Council of Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) and researcher at the Institute of Sport Physiology attended an international sports science conference with the aim of strengthened professional ties between Hungary and Thailand.

Hungarian University of Sports Science hosts successful international summer school
Hungarian University of Sports Science
June 30, 2025

As part of its centenary celebrations, Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) hosted its first international summer school between 21 and 25 June 2025. The event brought together 4 leading experts from around the globe and a total of 26 participants from 10 different countries.

HUSS delegation visits Georgian partner institution through Pannónia Scholarship Programme
Hungarian University of Sports Science
June 26, 2025

As part of the Pannonia Scholarship Programme, the delegation of Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) made an official visit to Georgian State Teaching University of Physical Education in Tbilisi, a partner institution of HUSS to discuss issues related to digitalisation and internationalisation.

HUSS is awarded platinum status in FISU Healthy Campus Programme on its 100th anniversary
Hungarian University of Sports Science
June 20, 2025

Marking its 100th anniversary, the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) has earned the prestigious platinum status in the FISU Healthy Campus Programme — the highest level of recognition awarded by the International University Sports Federation (FISU).

Hungarian University of Sports Science to Host International Summer Camp on Cutting-Edge Research Topics
Hungarian University of Sports Science
June 19, 2025

As part of its centenary celebrations, the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) will host an international summer camp on campus between 21 and 26 June, 2025. The event will bring together leading experts from around the globe and a diverse group of participants for a week of intensive learning and scientific exchange.

International recognition for Tibor Hortobágyi: Biomechanics journal earns prestigious ranking
Hungarian University of Sports Science
June 19, 2025

Professor Tibor Hortobágyi, research professor at the Department of Kinesiology at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS), has received significant international recognition for his editorial leadership, having achieved major progress in elevating the international ranking of the journal Biomechanics.

Olympic Dreams for Salvadoran Judoka Studying at HUSS
Hungarian University of Sports Science
June 19, 2025

Diego Calix, a Salvadoran judoka, began his studies at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) last year and has since made significant progress in the world judo rankings.

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The April 2024 study published by the Hungarian University of Sports Science’s (HUSS) Research Centre for Molecular Exercise Science led by Professor Zsolt Radák, earned a shared second-place Best Scientific Paper award from the Anatomical Society of the United Kingdom, founded in 1887.

Here is the great opportunity for young researchers, including those from the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF).

Eszter Pocsai, a PhD student at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF), gained important experience at the LISiN Laboratory in Turin.

Professor Zsolt Radák, Head of the Centre for Molecular Exercise Biology, has successfully applied for funds provided by the ADVANCED grant programme of the National Research Excellence Programme with the research project titled "The effect of lactic acid and exercise on DNA methylation and epigenetics".

A publication award of GeroScience, a renowned American academic journal on ageing, was given to Professor Zsolt Radák, Vice-Rector for Science and Innovation.

Toni Arndt will hold a lecture on advanced footwear technology and its performance enhancing effects at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) on 28 June. 

A new research finding of a Spanish research group supports the neurogenic theory of delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) that was put forward by Dr Balázs Sonkodi, senior research associate of the Hungarian University of Sports Science.

At the 2024 American Physiology Summit to be organised in Long Beach in April, researchers from the Hungarian University of Sports Science will present topics closely related to elite sport.

Professor Honoris Causa Tibor Hortobágyi, PhD, research professor, Department of Kinesiology, published a review as a senior author of an international consortium comprising 10 authors from five countries.

Ákos Koller, Professor Emeritus of the Hungarian University of Sports Science, has received the Eugene M. Landis Research Award in Rhode Island, USA.

Dr habil Miklós Bánhidi, supervisor of the School of Sport Sciences at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) and his student Leny Keo recently paid a scientific visit to Cambodia.

Dr. Ákos Koller, professor oat the Hungarian University of Sports Sciences has received an important recognition. This year he was awarded the Eugene M. Landis Research Award given by the American Microcirculatory Society.

Dr Tibor Barna, retired Associate Professor of the Hungarian University of Sports Sciences (HUSS) presented the results of a research lasting for two years in Belgrade this September.

Dr Ákos Koller, Professor Emeritus of the Hungarian University of Sports Sciences (HUSS) and his research team are investigating what Covid-19 does to the brains of physically active and inactive people. Hungarian news portal index.hu cites that their research may answer the question whether there is a link between fitness, exercise and the duration or severity of symptoms.

The Research Center for Molecular Exercise Science, led by Dr. Zsolt Radák, has successfully submitted a grant application to the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) post-Covid 2021-28 Grants Scheme.

You are cordially invited to the bilingual conference on innovation and sports, organized by the Hungarian National Trading House and the University of Physical Education of Budapest. Our aim is to foster dialogue on recent findings and innovative ideas, methods as well as to stimulate further processes of turning ideas to success.

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