Hungarian Athletics Association

The Hungarian Athletics Association (Hungarian: Magyar Atlétikai Szövetség, pronounced [ˈmɒɟɒr ˈɒtleːtikɒji ˈsøvɛt͡ʃːeːɡ]; MASZ) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Hungary.

Hungarian Athletics Federation

Sport	Athletics
Abbreviation	MASZ
Affiliation	World Athletics
Regional affiliation	EAA
Headquarters	Budapest
President	Miklos Gyulai
Secretary	Marton Gyulai
Official website
www.atletika.hu

Affiliations

MASZ is the national member federation for Hungary in the following international organisations:

• International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)
• European Athletic Association (EAA)
• Hungarian Olympic Committee

Moreover, it is part of the following national organisations:

• Hungarian Olympic Committee (Hungarian: Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság)

International events hosted

• 1966 European Athletics Championships – Budapest, 30 August – 4 September
• 1998 European Athletics Championships – Budapest, 18–23 August
• 1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Budapest, 3–5 March
• 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Budapest, 5–7 March
• 1983 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Budapest, 5–6 March
• 1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Budapest, 5–6 March

Medalists

At Olympic Games

Rudolf Bauer

Ibolya Csák

József Csermák

Athlete	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Gyula Zsivótzky (Hammer throw)	1	2	0	3
Imre Németh (Hammer throw)	1	0	1	2
Rudolf Bauer (Discus throw) Ibolya Csák (High jump) Olga Gyarmati (Long jump) József Csermák (Hammer throw) Angéla Németh (Javelin throw) Miklós Németh (Javelin throw) Balázs Kiss (Hammer throw) Krisztián Pars (Hammer throw)	1	0	0	8
Gergely Kulcsár (Javelin throw)	0	1	2	3
Nándor Dáni (800 m) Lajos Gönczy dr. (High jump) Elemér Somfay (Pentathlon) Béla Szepes (Javelin throw) József Kovács (10,000 m) Sándor Rozsnyói (3000 m steeplechase) Márta Antal (Javelin throw) Antal Kiss (50 km walk) Zoltán Kővágó (Discus throw)	0	1	0	9
Alajos Szokolyi (100 m) Gyula Kellner (Marathon) Lajos Gönczy dr. (High jump) Pál Simon, Frigyes Wiesner, József Nagy, Ödön Bodor (Medley relay) Mór Kóczán (Javelin throw) József Várszegi (Javelin throw) Ödön Földessy (Long jump) Antal Róka (50 km walk) László Zarándi, Géza Varasdi, György Csányi, Béla Goldoványi (4 × 100 m relay) István Rózsavölgyi (1500 m) Vilmos Varjú (Shot put) Jolán Kontsek (Discus throw) Annamária Kovács (Pentathlon) Lázár Lovász (Hammer throw)	0	0	1	14

At World Championships

• IAAF World Championships in Athletics (outdoor)

Athlete	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Krisztián Pars (Hammer throw)	0	2	0	2
István Bagyula (Pole vault) Zsolt Németh (Hammer throw) Adrián Annus (Hammer throw) Róbert Fazekas (Discus throw)	0	1	0	4
Tibor Gécsek (Hammer throw)	0	0	2	2
Attila Horváth (Discus throw) Rita Ináncsi (Heptathlon) Attila Zsivoczky (Decathlon)	0	0	1	3

• IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics (indoor)

Athlete	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Xénia Siska (60 m hurdles)	1	0	0	1
Gyula Pálóczi (Long jump) Anita Márton (Shot put)	0	1	0	1
Judit Forgács (400 m) Zsolt Czingler (Triple jump) Zsuzsanna Szabó (Pole vault)	0	0	1	3

• IAAF World Race Walking Cup

Athlete	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
István Havasi (50 km walk)	1	0	0	1
Antal Kiss (20 km walk)	0	2	0	2

Kit suppliers

Hungarian kits are currently supplied by Nike.

Presidents

• count Imre Széchenyi (1899–1905)
• Dr. István Bárczy (1907–1918)
• Szilárd Stankovits (1919–1938)
• Dr. Gyula Vangel (1939–1944)
• Lajos Balogh (1945–1946)
• Dr. Elek Szerbák (1947)
• László Rajk (1948–1949)
• János Kelen (1951–1956)
• Dr. Pál Horváth (1957)
• Bertalan Barta (1958–1963)
• Imre Németh (1964–1974)
• Sándor Garai (1975–1980)
• Dr. László Békesi (1981–1988)
• Dr. József Spiegel (1989)
• Ferenc Kaszás (1989–1990)
• Dr. Ágoston Schulek (1991–2001)
• Barna Héder (2001–2002)
• Gusztáv Rábold (2002–2007)
• Dr. Ágoston Schulek (2x) (2008–2009)
• Miklós Gyulai (2009– )

National records

MASZ maintains the Hungarian records in athletics.

See also

• Hungarian Athletics Championships

External links

• Magyar Atlétikai Szövetség (official website)