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| Association name | Hungarian Ice Hockey Federation |
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| IIHF Code | HUN |
| IIHF membership | January 24, 1927 |
| President | Miklós Németh |
| IIHF men's ranking | 19  1 (28 May 2023)
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| IIHF women's ranking | 10  2 (28 August 2023)
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The Hungarian Ice Hockey Federation ( Hungarian: Magyar Jégkorong Szövetség, MJSZ) is the governing body of ice hockey in Hungary. [3] The federation was founded under the leadership of György Pásztor in 1988, when it separated from the Hungarian Ice Sports Association. [4] [5] [6] He felt that to improve ice hockey in Hungary, a stronger national league was needed, which required more youths, more arenas, and proper leadership. [7]
Notable people
- György Pásztor, vice-president (1988 to 1994) and IIHF Hall of Fame inductee. [4] [5] [6]
- Zoltán Kovács, vice-president (since 2017) and Paul Loicq Award recipient. [8]
References
- ^ "IIHF Men's World Ranking". IIHF. 28 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "IIHF Women's World Ranking". IIHF. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
- ^ "Hungary has right balance to advance - The Budapest Times".
- ^ a b Burkovits, Ferenc (6 March 2015). "Pálinka a gyógyszere a gyógyszerésznek". Magyar Hírlap (in Hungarian). Retrieved 17 February 2019.
- ^ a b "Képesnek tartja a feljutásra a jégkorong-válogatottat a 95 éves Pásztor György". Szabadság hírportál (in Hungarian). Magyar Távirati Iroda. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- ^ a b "Isten éltesse a 95 éves Pásztor Györgyöt!". jegkorongszovetseg.hu (in Hungarian). 2 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
- ^ Szabolcs, Vincze (8 November 2010). "Pásztor György: Magyarország újra bekerülhet az elitbe". hvg.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- ^ Podnieks, Andrew (4 February 2020). "Legends join IIHF Hall of Fame". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
External links
- Official website
- Hungary at IIHF.com
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| Association name | Hungarian Ice Hockey Federation |
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| IIHF Code | HUN |
| IIHF membership | January 24, 1927 |
| President | Miklós Németh |
| IIHF men's ranking | 19 1 (28 May 2023)
[1] |
| IIHF women's ranking | 10 2 (28 August 2023)
[2] |
| jegkorongszovetseg.hu | |
The Hungarian Ice Hockey Federation ( Hungarian: Magyar Jégkorong Szövetség, MJSZ) is the governing body of ice hockey in Hungary. [3] The federation was founded under the leadership of György Pásztor in 1988, when it separated from the Hungarian Ice Sports Association. [4] [5] [6] He felt that to improve ice hockey in Hungary, a stronger national league was needed, which required more youths, more arenas, and proper leadership. [7]
Notable people
- György Pásztor, vice-president (1988 to 1994) and IIHF Hall of Fame inductee. [4] [5] [6]
- Zoltán Kovács, vice-president (since 2017) and Paul Loicq Award recipient. [8]
References
- ^ "IIHF Men's World Ranking". IIHF. 28 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "IIHF Women's World Ranking". IIHF. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
- ^ "Hungary has right balance to advance - The Budapest Times".
- ^ a b Burkovits, Ferenc (6 March 2015). "Pálinka a gyógyszere a gyógyszerésznek". Magyar Hírlap (in Hungarian). Retrieved 17 February 2019.
- ^ a b "Képesnek tartja a feljutásra a jégkorong-válogatottat a 95 éves Pásztor György". Szabadság hírportál (in Hungarian). Magyar Távirati Iroda. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- ^ a b "Isten éltesse a 95 éves Pásztor Györgyöt!". jegkorongszovetseg.hu (in Hungarian). 2 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
- ^ Szabolcs, Vincze (8 November 2010). "Pásztor György: Magyarország újra bekerülhet az elitbe". hvg.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 14 February 2019.
- ^ Podnieks, Andrew (4 February 2020). "Legends join IIHF Hall of Fame". International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
External links
- Official website
- Hungary at IIHF.com
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| Others Sports | ||
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