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Hungarian athletes compete in the Netherlands

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On the picture H.E. Andras Kocsis (wearing t-shirt 7) together with the team.

Several Hungarian athletes competed in the Netherlands in July.

The Hungarian national women’s team competed in the ParaVolley Sitting Volleyball World Championships 2018, which was attended by Ambassador Andras Kocsis. The Hungarian national women’s team played at a world championship for the first time. On 19 July, it achieved a historic victory against Egypt.

On the same day, the presidents of the Hungarian Paralympic Committee and the ParaVolleyball Europe signed a contract on the basis of which Hungary will host the 2019 European Sitting Volleyball Championship for Men & Women in Budapest.

In the same week, Hungarian tennis player, Attila Balázs won several matches in the ATP Challenger The Hague Open. Ambassador Kocsis visited the tournament on 17 July. In the first round Balázs beat the Dutch Jelle Snels in two straight sets with 6-3 and 7-6. He also won the second round against the Spanish Nicola Kuhn with 6-3 and 6-4.

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