MAGYAR KEZILABDA SZÖVETSEG

MAGYAR KEZILABDA SZÖVETSEG
Dozsa György ut. 1-3
H-1143 Budapest

Telephone: +36-1-2215664
Telefax: +36-1-2215868
e-mail: gbela@hungary.net
internet: www.handballnet.hu

Qualification group 5 for the 1998 Men’s European Championship:

SWE - DEN  28:21    DEN - SWE  26:21
HUN - POL  30:23    POL - HUN  22:23
DEN - HUN  21:21    HUN - DEN  22:17
POL - SWE  20:26    SWE - POL  26:21
SWE - HUN  31:23    HUN - SWE  28:24
POL - DEN  19:22    DEN - POL  26:23

1. HUN  6  4  1  1  147:138  9
2. SWE  6  4  0  2  156:139  8
3. DEN  6  3  1  2  133:134  7
4. POL  6  0  0  6  128:153  0

Preparation Programme:

April/May	20 - 7	Training camp in Hungary
May	8 - 11	Friendly matches in Germany
May	15 - 17	International tournament in Hungary
May	20 – 21	Friendly matches abroad
May	22 - 26	Training camp in Hungary
May	27	Friendly match in Italy

List of players:
Please see the next page with the provisional list of players (status: 20th January 1998)

National Coach:
Sandor Vass born on August 11, 1946, in Budapest

176 international matches as a player
1979/80 Coach of the Men’s National Team of Austria
since 1997 Head Coach of the Men’s National Team of Hungary
4^th place at the 1997 Men’s World Championship in Iceland

Ranking since 1990:

1990 World Championship in Czechoslovakia 6^th place

1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona 7^th place

1993 World Championship in Sweden 11^th place

1994 European Championship in Portugal 7^th place

1995 World Championship in Iceland 17^th place

1996 European Championship in Spain 10^th place

1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta did not qualify

1997 World Championship in Japan 4^th place

1990 World Championship in Czechoslovakia	6^th place
1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona	7^th place
1993 World Championship in Sweden	11^th place
1994 European Championship in Portugal	7^th place
1995 World Championship in Iceland	17^th place
1996 European Championship in Spain	10^th place
1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta	did not qualify
1997 World Championship in Japan	4^th place