Hungarian Swimming Association

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Hungarian Swimming Association
LEN
Hungarian Swimming Association logo.jpg
Association crest
Founded1907
FINA affiliationxxxx
LEN affiliationxxxx
Websitewww.musz.hu
PresidentSándor Wladár

Hungarian Swimming Association (Hungarian: Magyar Úszó Szövetség, MÚSZ) is the governing body of swimming in Hungary. It is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1907 on a meeting at the Hungarian Olympic Committee.

It is affiliated to:

  • FINA, the International Swimming Federation
  • LEN, the European Swimming League
  • MOB, the Hungarian Olympic Committee

International events hosted[]

World Championships:

European Championships:

International achievements[]

Event Gold medal icon.svg Silver medal icon.svg Bronze medal icon.svg Pos.
Olympic Games 25 23 18 4th
World Championships 31 24 28 7th
European Championships 106 91 69 4th
World Championships, short course (25m) 10 8 8 13th
European Championships, short course (25m) 53 32 25 8th

European Championships[]

  • including Hungarian national water polo teams results
Year Host city Gold Silver Bronze Total
1926 Hungary Budapest 2 2 0 4 III.
1927 Italy Bologna 1 2 1 4 V.
1931 France Paris 5 2 2 9 I.
1934 Germany Magdeburg 3 0 0 3 III.
1938 United Kingdom London 1 0 3 4 VI.
1947 Monaco Monte Carlo 1 5 4 10 III.
1954 Italy Turin 9 6 3 18 I.
1958 Hungary Budapest 2 2 3 7 IV.
1962 East Germany Leipzig 2 0 2 4 VI.
1966 Netherlands Utrecht 0 1 1 2 VIII.
1970 Spain Barcelona 2 3 0 5 V.
1974 Austria Vienna 3 1 4 8 IV.
1977 Sweden Jönköping 3 1 1 5 IV.
1981 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Split 2 0 1 3 V.
Total 106 91 69 266 IV.

Presidents[]

  • vacant (1907)
  • Dr. János Virava (1908–1909)
  • (1909)
  • Dr. János Virava (2x) (1910–1918)
  • Alfréd Edvin Rőser (1919–1924)
  • Géza Dormándy (1925–1926)
  • Dr. Tivadar Homonnay (1926–1933)
  • ifj. Miklós Horthy (1933–1944)
  • Ferenc Csont (1945–1950)
  • Viktor Kunsági (1951–1953)
  • Zoltán Taródi (1954–1956)
  • Ödön Boros (1957)
  • István Sásdi (1957–1963)
  • László Ligeti (1972–1977)
  • Dr. Tamás Nagy (1978)
  • vacant (1979–1980)
  • Géza Sztanó (1981–1987)
  • Dr. Lajos Dénes (1987–1989)
  • Dr. András Hargitay (commissioned) (1990)
  • (commissioned) (1991)
  • György Zemplényi (1992)
  • (1992)
  • (1993–2017)
  • (2017)
  • Sándor Wladár (2017–present)

National records[]

MÚSZ maintains the Hungarian records in swimming.

See also[]

External links[]

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