Hungary women's national water polo team

The Hungary women's national water polo team represents Hungary in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. The team is one of the leading teams in Europe since the early 1990s, claiming the world title at the 1994 World Aquatics Championships in Rome, Italy.

Results

Olympic Games

Year	Position
2000	did not qualify
2004	6th place
2008	4th place

Olympic Year Tournament

• 1996 — did not compete

World Aquatics Championship

Year	Position
1986	5th place
1991	4th place
1994
1998	7th place
2001
2003	5th place
2005
2007	4th place
2009	7th place
2011	9th place

FINA World League

Year	Position
2004
2005	4th place
2006	did not compete
2007	eliminated
2008	did not compete
2009	did not compete
2010	did not compete
2011	did not compete

FINA Water Polo World Cup

Year	Position
1979	did not compete
1980	did not compete
1981	did not compete
1983	did not compete
1984	did not compete
1988
1989
1991	did not compete
1993
1995
1997	did not compete
1999	4th place
2002
2006	5th place
2010	6th place

European Championship

Year	Position
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997	5th place
1999	4th place
2001
2003
2006
2008
2010	5th place
2012

Squads

• 1993 European Championship — Bronze Medal

• Katalin Dancsa, Andrea Eke, Alíz Kertész, Mária Konrád, Katalin Nagy, Irén Rafael, Ildikó Rónaszéki, Mercédesz Stieber, Orsolya Szalkai, Brigitta Szép, Ildikó Takács, Gabriella Tóth, Noémi Tóth, and Edit Vincze. Head Coach: Gyula Tóth.

• 1994 World Championship — Gold Medal

• Katalin Dancsa, Andrea Eke, Zsuzsanna Huff, Zsuzsa Kertész, Ildikó Kuna, Irén Rafael, Katalin Rédei, Edit Sipos, Mercédesz Stieber, Orsolya Szalkai, Krisztina Szremkó, Gabriella Tóth, and Noémi Tóth. Head Coach: Gyula Tóth.

• 1995 European Championship — Silver Medal

• Krisztina Kardos, Gabriella Tóth, Edit Sipos, Andrea Eke, Mercédesz Stieber, Edit Vincze, Katalin Rédei, Irén Rafael, Krisztina Szremkó, Ágnes Primász, Anikó Pelle, Krisztina Zantleitner, Noémi Tóth, Brigitta Szép, and Márta Pápai. Head Coach: Gyula Tóth.

• 1997 European Championship — 5th place

• Krisztina Ábel, Rita Drávucz, Anikó Pelle, Irén Rafael, Katalin Rédei, Edit Sipos, Ildikó Sós, Mercédesz Stieber, Orsolya Szalkay, Krisztina Szremkó, Lilla Tiborcz, Gabriella Tóth, Noémi Tóth, and Erzsébet Valkay. Head Coach: Gyula Tóth.

• 1998 World Championship — 7th place

• Rita Drávucz, Anikó Pelle, Irén Rafael, Katalin Rédei, Edit Sipos, Ildikó Sós, Mercédesz Stieber, Orsolya Szalkay, Krisztina Szremkó, Lilla Tiborcz, Gabriella Tóth, Noémi Tóth, and Erzsébet Valkay. Head Coach: Gyula Tóth.

• 1999 European Championship — 4th place

• Krisztina Ábel, Rita Drávucz, Noémi Kádár, Dóra Kisteleki, Anikó Pelle, Ágnes Primász, Katalin Rédei, Ildikó Sós, Edit Sipos, Mercédesz Stieber, Krisztina Szremkó, Gabriella Tóth, Noémi Tóth, Ágnes Valkay, and Erzsébet Valkay. Head Coach: Gyula Tóth.

• 2001 European Championship — Gold Medal

• Katalin Dancsa, Rita Drávucz, Anett Györe, Anikó Pelle, Ágnes Primász, Katalin Rédei, Edit Sipos, Ildikó Sós, Mercédesz Stieber, Brigitta Szép, Krisztina Szremkó, Zsuzsanna Tiba, Andrea Tóth, Ágnes Valkay, and Erzsébet Valkay. Head Coach: Tamás Faragó.

• 2001 World Championship — Silver Medal

• Katalin Dancsa, Rita Drávucz, Anikó Pelle, Ágnes Primász, Katalin Rédei, Edit Sipos, Ildikó Sós, Mercédesz Stieber, Brigitta Szép, Krisztina Szremkó, Zsuzsanna Tiba, Ágnes Valkay, and Erzsébet Valkay. Head Coach: Tamás Faragó.

• 2002 FINA World Cup — Gold Medal

• Tímea Benkô, Rita Drávucz, Anett Györe, Patrícia Horváth, Anikó Pelle, Ágnes Primász, Ildikó Sós, Mercédesz Stieber, Krisztina Szremkó, Zsuzsanna Tiba, Ágnes Valkay, Erzsébet Valkay, and Krisztina Zantleitner. Head Coach: Tamás Faragó.

• 2003 European Championship — Silver Medal

• Rita Drávucz, Ildikó Sós, Andrea Tóth, Krisztina Szremkó, Ágnes Valkay, Anikó Pelle, Ágnes Primász, Mercédesz Stieber, Anett Györe, Erzsébet Valkay, Zsuzsanna Tiba, Dóra Kisteleki, Tímea Benkõ, Edit Sipos, and Krisztina Zantleitner. Head Coach: Tamás Faragó.

• 2003 World Championship — 5th place

• Ildikó Sós, Patricia Horváth, Zsuzsanna Tiba, Anett Györe, Mercédesz Stieber, Kata Rédei, Rita Drávucz, Erzsébet Valkay, Krisztina Szremkó, Anikó Pelle, Ágnes Valkay, Ágnes Primász, and Dóra Kisteleki.

• 2004 Olympic Games — 6th place

• Ildikó Sós, Dóra Kisteleki, Zsuzsanna Tiba, Anett Györe, Mercédesz Stieber, Krisztina Szremkó, Anikó Pelle, Rita Drávucz, Andrea Tóth, Ágnes Primász, Ágnes Valkay, Erzsébet Valkay, and Krisztina Zantleitner. Head Coach: Tamás Faragó.

• 2008 FINA Olympic Qualifying Tournament — 3rd place

• Patricia Horváth, Krisztina Szremkó, Barbara Bujka, Dóra Kisteleki, Mercédesz Stieber, Orsolya Takacs, Rita Drávucz, Krisztina Zantleitner, Anett Györe, Anikó Pelle, Ágnes Valkay, Ágnes Primász, and Ildikó Sós. Head Coach: Gabor Godova.

• 2012 European Championship — Bronze Medal

• Dóra Antal, Flóra Bolonyai, Barbara Bujka, Dóra Csabai, Rita Drávucz, Edina Gangl, Anna Krisztina Illés, Rita Keszthelyi, Hanna Anna Kisteleki, Kata Mária Menczinger, Gabriella Szűcs, Orsolya Takács and Ildikó Tóth. Head Coach: András Merész.

References

• Kataca
• FINA
• Squads
• HistoFINA Volume VIII (Edition 2004)