Tag: Hungary
Hungary retains men's water polo supremacy
Men's water polo powerhouse Hungary has battled to a thrilling 14-10 victory over the United States to win its third successive Olympic gold medal.[MORE]
Korean handball bronze seals another movie ending
South Korea's movie-inspiring handball women have won Olympic bronze after beating Hungary 33-28 in a seesaw tussle.[MORE]
Gold for Hungary in C1 1,000m
Attila Sandor Vajda of Hungary has won the gold medal in the C1 1,000m Canoe singles at the Beijing Olympics.[MORE]
Russia in handball final as Hungary falls to Bliznova blitz
The Russian women's handball team has defeated Hungary 22-20 in the Olympic semi-final to set up a gold medal showdown with Norway.[MORE]
Aussie Stingers claim bronze in Beijing
Australia's women's water polo team has taken the bronze medal at the Beijing Olympics.[MORE]
Alleged war criminal Zentai granted bail
An 86-year-old alleged war criminal has been granted bail while he continues to fight efforts to have him extradited.[MORE]
Stingers furious with 'rubbish' refs after late draw
Australia's women's water polo side was left fuming after conceding a late equaliser to Hungary in the dying seconds.[MORE]
Stingers draw with world champs Hungary
Australia's women's water polo team let in a goal in the final 20 seconds of the match to draw 7-7 with world champions Hungary at the Yingdong Natatorium on Wednesday.[MORE]
Montenegro holds water polo champions Hungary
Montenegro's men's water polo team, the new boys on the Olympic block, held champions Hungary to a 10-10 draw in Beijing on Sunday after fighting back from being three goals down.[MORE]
Kovalainen grabs maiden F1 victory
McLaren's Heikki Kovalainen celebrated a shock maiden win at the Hungarian Grand Prix overnight, after Ferrari's Felipe Massa suffered an engine failure while leading with three laps remaining.[MORE]
Hamilton on pole for Hungarian GP
World championship leader Lewis Hamilton took pole position in a McLaren-Mercedes for the Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix during qualifying on Saturday night (Australian time).[MORE]
Hamilton fastest in Hungary practice
Formula One championship leader Lewis Hamilton has set the fastest time of the two practice sessions for the Hungarian Grand Prix.[MORE]
Thousands evacuated in Budapest as WWII bomb found
Hungarian police have evacuated thousands of people in central Budapest, where experts prepared to defuse a huge World War II bomb found on a construction site.[MORE]
Legends of the Olympic Games
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From Dawn Fraser to Carl Lewis, the Olympic Games have always been graced by legendary figures.[MORE]
Hungarian canoeing gold medallist dies during practice
Hungary's two-time Olympic canoe champion Gyorgy Kolonics has died, most likely due to heart failure, during a practice session for the Beijing Games.[MORE]
Hungarian bomb expert killed in Afghanistan
The Hungarian defence ministry has announced that one of its soldiers was killed in Afghanistan last week as he tried to defuse an improvised explosive device.[MORE]
Anti-gay violence mars Hungarian parade
Hungarian riot police used water cannons and tear gas overnight to stop far-right extremists from throwing petrol bombs and breaking up the annual gay parade in the capital Budapest.[MORE]
Kayaker Robinson happy with Beijing test run
Queensland kayaker Clint Robinson says he is encouraged by his performances at the World Cup event in Hungary overnight.[MORE]
Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary recognise Kosovo
Croatia, Bulgaria and Hungary have become the first of Serbia's neighbours to recognise Kosovo.[MORE]
Hungarian protesters, police clash in Budapest
Hundreds of far-right protesters and Hungarian police clashed in Budapest in anti-government protests on the country's national holiday. [MORE]
British Secret Service convinced of Hitler-astrology link
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Documents have revealed how a con man convinced the British Secret Service Hitler made his moves according to the stars.[MORE]
Software translates language of barking dogs
Hungarian scientists are working on computer software analysing dog barks that could allow people to better recognise dogs' basic emotions, says ethologist Csaba Molnar.[MORE]
Europeans celebrate new border-free zone
Europeans are taking part in a two-day long celebration to mark nine new states joining a European border-free zone. [MORE]
Arsenal forced to settle for second despite Steaua win
Arsenal were forced to settle for second place in the European Champions League Group H, despite finishing with a 2-1 win against Steaua Bucharest at home this morning (Australian time).[MORE]
Elliott wins world fair play award
Herb Elliott, one of Australia's greatest athletes, has won a world fair play award almost 50 years after he became an Olympic champion, the Australian Olympic Committee said.[MORE]
