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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


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.

The first issue of the second volume of SPRINT is published
Hungarian University of Sports Science
June 16, 2025

The latest issue of SPRINT – Sports Research International (Volume 2, Issue 1) has officially been released, delivering a fresh wave of peer-reviewed insights into sports science, athlete health, and performance optimization.

An article by a research group at HUSS wins second prize
Hungarian University of Sports Science
June 11, 2025

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.

Yoga on a summer morning: international day of yoga “comes” to HUSS
Hungarian University of Sports Science
May 28, 2025

On the occasion of International Yoga Day, the Amrita Sher-Gil Cultural Centre of the Embassy of India is organizing a free yoga session on the morning of June 21 at the athletics track of the Dr. Koltai Jenő Sports Centre, part of the campus of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS).

Successful international participation in Florida – Tamás Csányi represented HUSS at the AIESEP conference
Hungarian University of Sports Science
May 27, 2025

Dr habil. Tamás Csányi represented the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) at this year’s AIESEP international conference held at the University of South Florida in St. Petersburg, Florida between 19 and 22 May.

Event calendar


# Tamás Sterbenz

The European Olympic Committee (EOC) awarded the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) with the EOC Olympic Laurel Award. TF is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. The university, founded in 1925 under the name of College of Physical Education (TF), received the prestigious recognition at the EOC General Assembly held in Frankfurt on Saturday, 1st March. The university's Rector Professor Tamás Sterbenz, accepted the award from the organization's Greek president, Spyros Capralos.

The first Malaysian-Hungarian Rectors' Forum was attended by nearly fifty higher education leaders, including Professor Tamás Sterbenz, Rector of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF).

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.

A group of Hungarian university rectors paid a fruitful visit to China in October. The Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) was represented by rector Professor Tamás Sterbenz.

Rector of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF), Professor Tamás Sterbenz paid a visit to Shanghai where he met representatives of Fudan University and Shanghai Sports University to clarify the final details of future cooperation with the latter one.  

A joint international scientific meeting organised by the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) and the Hungarian Chess Federation was held at the university on Monday with the participation of chess enthusiasts and those interested in chess.

Professor Tamás Sterbenz, rector of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) paid a short 6-day visit to Vietnam and Indonesia recently. During his trip, he met important university partners, established and developed a number of professional contacts.

Representing the management of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF), Rector Professor Tamás Sterbenz and Vice-Rector for General Affairs Dr Csaba Ökrös, visited the Deutsche Sporthochschule in Cologne, Germany.

The Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) recently hosted Ono Hikariko, Japan's new Ambassador to Hungary, Ozaki Takeshi, First Secretary, Head of the Cultural and Press Department of the Embassy of Japan in Hungary, and Győri Sachiko, Cultural and Press Assistant.

As a member of the Hungarian Rectors' Conference, Tamás Sterbenz, the Hungarian University of Sports Science’s (HUSS) Rector visited the capital of Egypt, Cairo with colleagues to learn about the country's education system.

Professor Tamás Sterbenz, Rector of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) spent a couple of days in Havana as a member of the Hungarian Rectors' Conference. He met with the heads of the Cuban Olympic Committee alongside some representatives of the local sports university, and he also won a game of chess at the sports university.

Piroska Csuri, a lecturer at the National University of February 3 in Buenos Aires (UNTREF), recently visited the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS).

A rectors' meeting aiming to bring together Hungarian and Argentinian universities was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina between 13 and 17 November. The event was attended by Professor Tamás Sterbenz, Rector of the Hungarian University of Sports Science.

Former Olympic and World champion long-distance runner, President of the  Ethiopian Athletics Federations (EAF), Derartu Tulu visited HUSS to sign a two-year cooperation agreement between the two institutions.

A delegation from the Japanese Embassy, ​​including His Excellency Masato Otaka Ambassador, Yuki Iwasaki, second diplomat, Head of the Cultural and Press Department and Sachiko Győri, cultural assistant have visited our university recently.

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

On 10 May, two newly announced honorary doctors’, namely that of Dr Li Li Ji’s and Dr Scott Powers’s name was inscribed on the marble plaque to be found at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS).

Tuesday saw the beginning of the International Days (IDIH 2023) that is currently being held at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS).

On the 26th and 27th of September, 2022 a delegation from the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) lead by Rector Prof Dr Tamás Sterbenz visited Thailand. The rector was accompanied by Vice-Rector for General Affairs Dr Csaba Ökrös and Presidenttial Advisor and Research Leader Dr Péter Szikra. The delegation was received by Dr Sándor Sipos, Hungarian Ambassador to Thailand.

A full-day workshop in English including foreign experts was held in the Rome room of the Hungarian University of Sports Sciences on Tuesday within the framework of the project titled ’Ensuring Quality Digital Higher Education in Hungary’.

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