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Győri ETO KC is a Hungarian

Hungary

Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...

women's handball

Team handball

Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...

club from Győr

Gyor

-Climate:-Main sights:The ancient core of the city is Káptalan Hill at the confluence of three rivers: the Danube, Rába and Rábca. Püspökvár, the residence of Győr’s bishops can be easily recognised by its incomplete tower. Győr’s oldest buildings are the 13th-century dwelling tower and the...

. Since they are sponsored by Audi

Audi

Audi AG is a German automobile manufacturer, from supermini to crossover SUVs in various body styles and price ranges that are marketed under the Audi brand , positioned as the premium brand within the Volkswagen Group....

, the official name for the team is Győri Audi ETO KC.

Győr reached the final of the EHF Cup Winners' Cup in 2006 and the final of the Champions League in 2009

EHF Women's Champions League 2008/09

The EHF Women's Champions League 2008/09 was the 16th edition of the EHF Women's Champions League, a handball competition for top women's clubs of Europe managed by the European Handball Federation. It was won by Danish club Viborg HK who defeated Hungarian Győri Audi ETO KC at the finals with an...

History

The ETO was founded in 1904, but the women's handball section wasn't created until 1948. In 1957 they won the Hungarian Championship for the first time. However, their most successful period started in 2005 when Győri ETO won the Hungarian Championship and the Hungarian Cup, and reached the final of the EHF Cup

Women's EHF Cup

The Women's EHF Cup is an official competition for women's handball clubs of Europe. It takes place every year, from September to May. It was first organized by the European Handball Federation in 1993...

. In 2006 they participated again in a European final, for the Cup Winners' Cup. In 2007 and 2008 they reached the semifinals of the Champions League

Women's EHF Champions League

The EHF Women's Champions League is an official competition for women's handball clubs of Europe, organized annually by the European Handball Federation . It is the most competitive and prestigious tournament for clubs since the champions of the best national leagues participate on it.- Eligibility...

.

In 2009

EHF Women's Champions League 2008/09

Győri ETO reached the final of the Champions League, meeting Danish champion

Danish Women's Handball League

The Danish Women's Handball League is the top professional league for Danish women's handball clubs. It is administered by the Danish Handball Federation, and the winners are recognized as Danish champions. Since January 2009, the league is officially called GuldBageren Ligaen for sponsorship...

Viborg HK

Viborg HK is the name of a Danish handball club from Viborg. The club has many teams for both women and men, but especially the professional women's team is one of the most successful in Danish and European handball since the beginning of the 1990s...

. Due to a knee injury suffered days before the first leg, captain Anita Görbicz couldn't take part in the finals. Győr won the first match away 26–24 but was defeated at Veszprém Aréna

Veszprém Aréna

Veszprém Aréna is a indoor sports and events hall in Veszprém, Hungary. The arena, which is frequently cited as the hall with one of the most enthralling atmospheres, is the home ground of the top-class handball club MKB Veszprém KC, that regularly host the best teams of Europe...

23–26, thus losing the title on aggregate score.

The club has gone through several name changes during its existence, including Győri Vasas, Győri Vasas ETO, Győri Keksz ETO, Győri Graboplast ETO and since 2005 Győri Audi ETO.

Results

Nemzeti Bajnokság I
Nemzeti Bajnokság I (Women's handball)
The Nemzeti Bajnokság I is the top professional league for Hungarian women's team handball clubs. It is administered by the Hungarian Handball Federation.- History :...

:
- Gold: 1957, 1959, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
- Silver: 1960, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2007
- Bronze: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003
Magyar Kupa
Magyar Kupa (Women's handball)
Magyar Kupa is the main domestic cup for Hungarian women's team handball clubs, which is organized and supervised by the Hungarian Handball Federation. The competition is held annually, starting in September and concluding in April. The teams play in a one-leg knockout system with a final four...

:
- Winners: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
- Finalists: 2000, 2002, 2004
- Semifinalists: 1993, 1994, 1996, 1999
EHF Champions League:
- Finalists: 2009
  EHF Women's Champions League 2008/09
  The EHF Women's Champions League 2008/09 was the 16th edition of the EHF Women's Champions League, a handball competition for top women's clubs of Europe managed by the European Handball Federation. It was won by Danish club Viborg HK who defeated Hungarian Győri Audi ETO KC at the finals with an...
- Semifinalists: 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011
EHF Cup Winners' Cup:
- Finalists: 2006
- Semifinalists: 2003
EHF Cup
Women's EHF Cup
The Women's EHF Cup is an official competition for women's handball clubs of Europe. It takes place every year, from September to May. It was first organized by the European Handball Federation in 1993...

:
- Finalists: 1999, 2002, 2004, 2005
EHF City Cup
Women's EHF Challenge Cup
The Women's EHF Challenge Cup is an annual team handball competition for women's clubs of Europe. It was known as the EHF City Cup until the 1999-2000 season.- Summary :- External links :*...

:
- Quarterfinalists: 1996, 1997

Current squad

As of 26 August 2011

Goalkeepers1

Katrine Lunde Haraldsen

12 Zsófi Szemerey
Zsófi Szemerey
Zsófi Szemerey is a Hungarian team handball goalkeeper who plays for Győri Audi ETO KC.-External links:* *...
16 Katalin Pálinger

Wingers4

Jovanka Radičević6

Orsolya Vérten

11 Nadine Schatzl
Nadine Schatzl
Nadine Schatzl is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Győri Audi ETO KC in left wing position.-Achievements:*Nemzeti Bajnokság I:**Winner: 2011*Magyar Kupa:**Winner: 2011-External links:* *...
22 Adrienn Orbán
Adrienn Orbán
Adrienn Orbán is a Hungarian handballer playing for Győri Audi ETO KC and the Hungarian national team as a right wing.-Career:...

Line players5

Heidi Løke

Heidi Løke is a Norwegian handball player. She currently plays for Győri Audi ETO KC and the Norwegian national team. Among her achievements as club player are national championships, silver medal in the EHF Women's Cup Winners' Cup, and reaching the semifinal in the EHF Women's Champions League...

Fruzsina Palkó

Fruzsina Palkó is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Győri Audi ETO KC as a line player.- Achievements :*Nemzeti Bajnokság I:**Winner: 2010, 2011*Magyar Kupa:**Winner: 2010, 2011...

Back players2

Eszter Tóth

Eszter Tóth is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Győri Audi ETO KC as a playmaker.- Achievements :*Nemzeti Bajnokság I:**Winner: 2010, 2011*Magyar Kupa:**Winner: 2010, 2011*EHF Champions League:...

Szimonetta Planéta

Szimonetta Planéta is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Győri Audi ETO KC in right back position.- Achievements :*Nemzeti Bajnokság I:**Winner: 2010, 2011*Magyar Kupa:**Winner: 2010, 2011...

Ivett Kurucz

Ivett Kurucz is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Győri Audi ETO KC in middle back position.-Achievements:*Nemzeti Bajnokság I:**Winner: 2011*Magyar Kupa:**Winner: 2011*EHF Champions League:...

13 Anita Görbicz
14 Anikó Kovacsics
18 Eduarda Amorim
Eduarda Amorim
Eduarda Idalina "Duda" Amorim is a Brazilian handball player. She plays for the Hungarian club Győri Audi ETO KC and for the Brazilian national team...
31 Ágnes Hornyák
Ágnes Hornyák
Ágnes Hornyák is a Hungarian handballer playing for Győri Audi ETO KC and the Hungarian national team.She mader her international debut against Norway on 2 March 2005. She participated on the World Championship yet in that year and captured a bronze medal...
66 Ana Gros
Ana Gros
Ana Gros is a Slovenian handballer who plays for Győri Audi ETO KC in right back position. She is also member of the Slovenian national team.- Achievements :*Slovenian Championship:**Winner: 2009...
77 Andrea Lekić
Andrea Lekić
Andrea Lekić is a Serbian handballer who plays for Győri Audi ETO KC and also member of the Serbian national team.-Achievements:* Serbian Championship:**Winner: 2007* Slovenian Championship:...

Staff members

Chairman: Ernő Kelecsényi Club Manager: Lajos Kiss Head Coach: Karl Erik Bøhn

Karl Erik Bøhn

Karl Erik Bøhn is a Norwegian teacher, team handball player and coach. Starting from August 2011 he serves as the head coach of the Hungarian women's national team, and since November 2011 he is also in charge by Hungarian top division side Győri Audi ETO KC.He played 126 matches for the Norway...

Assistant Coach: Gábor Danyi Masseur: Zsolt Cseh Club Doctor: Péter Balogh, MD

Doctor of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine is a doctoral degree for physicians. The degree is granted by medical schools...

Club Doctor: László Szálasy, MD

Doctor of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine is a doctoral degree for physicians. The degree is granted by medical schools...

Selected former players

Beáta Hoffmann

Beáta Hoffmann is a former Hungarian handball goalkeeper, World Championship silver medalist and Olympic bronze medalist.-References:...

Anita Kulcsár

Anita Kulcsár was a Hungarian handball player. She had been a member of Hungary women's national handball team since 1996...

Anikó Nagy

Anikó Nagy is a former Hungarian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She received a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney....

Krisztina Pigniczki

Krisztina Pigniczki is a Hungarian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, and a silver medal at the 2003 World Women's Handball Championship in Croatia...

Anna Szántó

Anna Szántó is a former Hungarian handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, where she collected the bronze medal with the Hungarian team. She played four matches and scored seven goals....

Bojana Radulović

Eszter Mátéfi

Eszter Mátéfi is a handball coach and former handball player who works as the head coach of the handball academy in Dunaújváros.-Career:...

Simona Gogîrlă

Simona Gogîrlă is a retired Romanian handball player. She received a silver medal in the 2005 World Championship.-References:...

Aurelia Brădeanu

Aurelia Stoica-Brădeanu is a Romanian handball player. She currently plays for CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea and for the Romanian national team. She participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and at the 2008 Summer Olympics in China....

Simona Spiridon

Simona Spiridon is an Austrian handballer who plays for Russian Superleague club Zvezda Zvenigorod. She is also member of the Austrian national team.-Career:...

Ana Đokić

Most league appearances

Rank	Name	Apps
1	Anita Görbicz	264
2	Orsolya Vérten	236
3	Beáta Hoffmann Beáta Hoffmann Beáta Hoffmann is a former Hungarian handball goalkeeper, World Championship silver medalist and Olympic bronze medalist.-References:...	211
4	Katalin Pálinger	189
5	Anikó Nagy Anikó Nagy Anikó Nagy is a former Hungarian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She received a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney....	184
6	Krisztina Pigniczki Krisztina Pigniczki Krisztina Pigniczki is a Hungarian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, and a silver medal at the 2003 World Women's Handball Championship in Croatia...	178
7	Anita Laczó	165
8	Mariann Horváth	161
9	Aurelia Brădeanu Aurelia Brădeanu Aurelia Stoica-Brădeanu is a Romanian handball player. She currently plays for CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea and for the Romanian national team. She participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and at the 2008 Summer Olympics in China....	155
10	Anita Kulcsár Anita Kulcsár Anita Kulcsár was a Hungarian handball player. She had been a member of Hungary women's national handball team since 1996...	142

Top league goalscorers

Rank	Name	Goals
1	Anita Görbicz	1495
2	Orsolya Vérten	925
3	Anikó Nagy Anikó Nagy Anikó Nagy is a former Hungarian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She received a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney....	770
4	Anita Kulcsár Anita Kulcsár Anita Kulcsár was a Hungarian handball player. She had been a member of Hungary women's national handball team since 1996...	759
5	Aurelia Brădeanu Aurelia Brădeanu Aurelia Stoica-Brădeanu is a Romanian handball player. She currently plays for CS Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea and for the Romanian national team. She participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and at the 2008 Summer Olympics in China....	656
6	Eszter Mátéfi Eszter Mátéfi Eszter Mátéfi is a handball coach and former handball player who works as the head coach of the handball academy in Dunaújváros.-Career:...	607
7	Krisztina Pigniczki Krisztina Pigniczki Krisztina Pigniczki is a Hungarian team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, and a silver medal at the 2003 World Women's Handball Championship in Croatia...	595
8	Anita Laczó	592
9	Ibolya Mehlmann Ibolya Mehlmann Ibolya Mehlmann is a Hungarian handballer who plays for RK Krim Ljubljana and the Hungarian national team.-Career:...	510
10	Mariann Horváth	441

Stadium

Name: Magvassy Mihály Sportcsarnok
City: Győr
Gyor
-Climate:-Main sights:The ancient core of the city is Káptalan Hill at the confluence of three rivers: the Danube, Rába and Rábca. Püspökvár, the residence of Győr’s bishops can be easily recognised by its incomplete tower. Győr’s oldest buildings are the 13th-century dwelling tower and the...

, Hungary
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
Capacity: 2,800 spectators
Address: H-9027 Győr, Kiskút forest

External links

Győri Audi ETO KC Official Website

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