• Current and former TF student receive awarde at the 2024 Athlete of the Year Gala

    Several former and current students of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) were awarded at yesterday's 2024 Athlete of the Year Gala partly sponsored by the university, where the best coach award was presented by Chairman of the Board of Trustees Lajos Mocsai and Rector Tamás Sterbenz.

  • Full scholarship opportunity for international students

    Applications are open for international students for a full scholarship opportunity, called Stipendium Hungaricum.

  • Chinese Sports Minister visits Hungarian Olympic Committee

    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.

  • EUC Volleyball coming to Budapest in 2025

    The city of Budapest, the Hungarian University of Sports Science and its sports club TFSE will host the European Universities Volleyball Championship in 2025. The event will take place from 27 July to 3 August.

News

Professor Ákos Koller publishes new article on respiratory mechanics
Magyar Testnevelési és Sporttudományi Egyetem
14 January 2025

Ákos Koller, Professor Emeritus of the Hungarian University of Sports Sciences (TF) and his research team have published an article on the relationship between respiratory mechanics and sport.
Current and former TF student receive awarde at the 2024 Athlete of the Year Gala
Magyar Testnevelési és Sporttudományi Egyetem
14 January 2025

Several former and current students of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) were awarded at yesterday's 2024 Athlete of the Year Gala partly sponsored by the university, where the best coach award was presented by Chairman of the Board of Trustees Lajos Mocsai and Rector Tamás Sterbenz.
Brain Health, Aging and the Power of Exercise – Interview with Prof. Zsolt Radák
Magyar Testnevelési és Sporttudományi Egyetem
14 January 2025

Vice-Rector for Science and Innovation at the Hungarian University of Sport Science Professor Zsolt Radák gave a thought-provoking interview for the Alumni Network Hungary.
Professor Zsolt Radák successfully applies for research funds the National Research Excellence Programme
Magyar Testnevelési és Sporttudományi Egyetem
14 January 2025

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".
Zsolt Radák: Olympic champions exhibit slower epigenetic aging
Magyar Testnevelési és Sporttudományi Egyetem
10 January 2025

According to a study published by Professor Zsolt Radák and his colleagues in Springer Nature Link, Olympic champions exhibit slower epigenetic aging than non-elite athletes.
Ágnes Keleti, the queen of gymnasts is laid to rest
Magyar Testnevelési és Sporttudományi Egyetem
9 January 2025

Five-time Hungarian Olympic champion gymnast, former member of the university’s sports club, TFSE, and the university’s late teacher, Ágnes Keleti, who passed away at the age of 103, was buried in Budapest on Thursday according to the Jewish tradition.
Agnes Keleti, oldest living Olympic gold medallist, dies at 103
Magyar Testnevelési és Sporttudományi Egyetem
2 January 2025

The Hungarian five-time Olympic champion gymnast Agnes Keleti, the world’s oldest living Olympic gold medallist and a survivor of the persecution of Jews in the second world war, has died at the age of 103, the Hungarian Olympic Committee (HOC) said.
Full scholarship opportunity for international students
Magyar Testnevelési és Sporttudományi Egyetem
20 December 2024

Applications are open for international students for a full scholarship opportunity, called Stipendium Hungaricum.

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# World Athletics (WA)

Volunteers of the 2023 World Athletics Championships held in Budapest in August expressed their gratitude to World Athletics (WA) President Sebastian Coe and the new Hungarian permanent member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Dr Balázs Fürjes.

Two-time Olympic champion middle-distance runner, World Athletics President, Loughborough University Chancellor Lord Sebastian Coe was awarded the honorary doctorate title at the Hungarian University of Sports Science on 10 November.

The film about the Hungarian University of Sports Science’s volunteers, who received the Fair Play Award for their role in the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, has been released.

Two-time Olympic Champion British middle-distance runner, the President of the World Athletics (WA), Lord Sebastian Coe, and Professor Muhammad Lee Chee Pheng, CEO of the Asia College of Exercise Medicine in Malaysia have been awarded an honorary doctorate by the Senate of the Hungarian University of Sports Science.

During the recently concluded World Athletics Championships, Samuel Ducroquet, Ambassador for Sport of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, visited to the "home" of the volunteers.

Thursday 24th August saw Volunteers' Day at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest. The young people, and not only them, had a wonderful experience.

President of the World Athletics (WA) Sebastian Coe visited the Hungarian University of Sports Science on Thursday. He spoke about the responsibilities of coaches, the beauty and difficulties of the profession and, of course, the World Athletics Championships in Budapest.

Founder of the technique of microStretching and Stretch Therapy, and currently consulting for the Hungarian Athletics Federation, Dr Nikos C. Apostolopoulos spoke about stretching and its importance as a tool for proper recovery and regeneration, at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS).

On 19 August, the most eagerly awaited event of the year, the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest officially began. The first day's evening programme kicked off with a grand opening, where Youhuu, the event's mascot, once again entertained the crowd.

The World Athletics (WA) hosted an international conference on Tuesday at the Hungarian University of Sports Science, where the most pressing issues of athletics were discussed.

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