Sport in Hungary
1.
What sport events are organised in Hungary?
World Table Tennis Championship (2019),
World Fencing Championship (2019),
Canoe World Championship (2019),
World Aquatics Championship in 2020,
World Athletics Championship in 2023, etc.
2.
What sports are Hungarians good at?
Swimming, fencing, kayak-canoe, athletics, weightlifting
3.
Name some of our famous sportspeople.
Hosszú Katinka (swimming), Kozák Danuta (canoeing), Milák Kristóf (swimming, world record, 200 m butterfly)
4.
How successful is Hungary in the competitions?
RIO 2016: 8 gold, 3 silver, 4 bronze. In the list of countries: 12th. London 2012: 8 gold, 4 silver, 6 bronze. In the list of countries: 10th.
5.
How are young people encouraged to do sports?
PE lessons, teachers, clubs, sponsors, facilities in the town, organising competitions, giving rewards.