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The April 2024 study published by the Hungarian University of Sports Science’s (HUSS) Research Centre for Molecular Exercise Science led by Professor Zsolt Radák, earned a shared second-place Best Scientific Paper award from the Anatomical Society of the United Kingdom, founded in 1887.

On the occasion of International Yoga Day, the Amrita Sher-Gil Cultural Centre of the Embassy of India is organizing a free yoga session on the morning of June 21 at the athletics track of the Dr. Koltai Jenő Sports Centre, part of the campus of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS).

Dr habil. Tamás Csányi represented the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) at this year’s AIESEP international conference held at the University of South Florida in St. Petersburg, Florida between 19 and 22 May.

Last year, the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) already received the bronze label in the first phase of the FISU Healthy Campus programme, and it will soon be revealed whether it will achieve platinum certification this year.

A total of 19 international students in four sports specialisations received their diplomas at the International Coaching Course (ICC) graduation ceremony held at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) last Friday.

A study exploring physical education teachers’ motivational strategies has been published in European Physical Education Review (EPER), one of the most prestigious international journals in the field of educational sciences. The publication is the result of a joint research project between the world-renowned Loughborough University and the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS).

Organized by the Volunteer and Sustainability Office of the university, nearly 90 volunteers – including participants from Egypt, Nigeria, Syria, Russia, India, the Philippines, and Mongolia – contributed to the successful execution of the CRAZY5K Obstacle Race, held on May 17–18 at the Budaörs Airport. Volunteers, including students from our university, played an essential role in ensuring that this dynamic and high-energy sports event ran smoothly and safely.

Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS), celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, received an International Fair Play Award at the organization’s award ceremony held in Budapest on Monday.

On May 16, international experts gathered at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) to reflect together on the past, present, and future of budo. The conference provided a valuable opportunity for experience-sharing and networking.

The American Physiological Society awarded the 2025 Carl J. Wiggers Prize to Professor Ákos Koller, Chairman of the Scientific Council at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS). He received the award at the end of April in Baltimore.

A Taiwanese student at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) has bridged six decades and thousands of kilometers to reunite a cherished Olympic photograph with Hungarian fencing legend Ildikó Rejtő.

The PhD Symposium in Sports Science is organised by the Doctoral School for the tenth time this year. The Symposium is also an official event of the University Research Fellowship Programme (EKÖP), where students and researchers who have been awarded a grant in 2024 present their scientific achievements in a special session.

On April 10, the spring semester of the International Coaching Course (ICC) at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) was officially opened as part of the university’s centenary celebrations.

Interesting topics, a friendly atmosphere, and opportunities for breakthrough await those who wish to participate in the 3rd Biomechanics Symposium to be held this October.

You can learn about many significant scientific topics from leading experts around the globe in the Hungarian University of Sports Science’s summer camp to be held between 21 and 26 June, 2025.

Representatives of the Naresuan University of Thailand and the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) discussed, among other things, the mobility of teachers and students within the framework of the Pannonia Scholarship Programme and the joint development of sports and performance diagnostics between the two universities.

Dr Gergely Géczi, research fellow at the Research Centre for Sport Economics and Decision Sciences, and Krisztina Égi project coordinator, representatives of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS), promoted the European Association for Sport Management (EASM) conference o be held at HUSS this September at the SMICEE conference held in Slovakia.

On Wednesday evening, 9 April, the Athens Hall of the Hungarian University of Sports Sciences hosted a special event: a roundtable discussion entitled “Olympians and Paralympians for Volunteers.” The event was organised by the university’s Volunteer and Sustainability Office, as part of its 100th anniversary celebrations.

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Zhang Qingyuan Grace, a Chinese PhD student at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) could easily accommodate herself to a new world she found in Budapest, and she is proud that she has received extensive knowledge from the teachers of the university.

Natália Rácz, a graduate of the MSc sports management programme at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS), has been working at the European Handball Federation (EHF) for three years. She owes her position at this prestigious international sports organization not only to her theoretical knowledge but also to her practical experience.

Alexander Vlasenko, the figure skater from the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS), came very close to securing an Olympic quota at the World Championships in Boston.

European Olympic Committee (EOC) awarded Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) with the EOC Olympic Laurel Award. HUSS is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. The university, founded in 1925 under the name of College of Physical Education (TF), received the prestigious recognition at the EOC General Assembly held in Frankfurt on Saturday, 1st March. The university’s Rector Professor Tamás Sterbenz, accepted the award from the organization’s Greek president, Spyros Capralos.

On Friday, the Athens hall hosted the winter graduation ceremony held in the institution’s centenary year, during which 135 students received therir degrees.

HUSS becomes the 7th World Leisure Center of Excellence joining the prestigious network committed to advancing education and research in such fields as recreation, sports, festivals, health and wellness —all with a global perspective.

A high-level governmental and sports diplomacy meeting was organised at the headquarters of the Hungarian Olympic Committee with the participation of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) led by Chinese Sports Minister Gao Zhidan, President of the Chinese Olympic Committee.

The Alumni Network Hungary hosted Professor Zsolt Radák, Vice-Rector for Science and Innovation at HUSS for an insightful webinar. He shared his research on how physical activity can boost brain function and help lower the risk of neurobiological diseases like Alzheimer’s.

Representatives of the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF), the Hungarian Judo Federation and the International Judo Federation Academy signed a long-term agreement that could even determine the development of judo in the future.

On November 28, 2024, the Hungarian University of Sports Science (TF) proudly hosted the Graduation Ceremony for the International Coaching Course (ICC), which was a milestone event that celebrated the achievements of 19 exceptional students representing 17 countries across four continents and specializing in 10 different Olympic sports disciplines.