Beatrix Kökény

Beatrix Kökény (born 12 March 1969 in Budapest)[1] is a former Hungarian team handball player, European champion and multiple Olympic medalist,[2][3] who currently serves as the technical director of Ferencvárosi TC.

The native form of this personal name is Kökény Beatrix. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Beatrix Kökény
Personal information
Full name Beatrix Kökény
Born (1969-03-12) 12 March 1969
Budapest, Hungary
Nationality Hungarian
Playing position Left Back, Playmaker
Club information
Current club —
Youth career
Years Team
1981–1987
 Budapesti Építők SC
Senior clubs
Years Team
1987–1991
 Budapesti Építők SC
1991–1992
 Hargita KC
1992–2001
 Ferencvárosi TC
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–2000
 Hungary 245 (542)
Medal record
Olympic Games
2000 Sydney Team
1996 Atlanta Team
World Championship
1995 Austria / Hungary Team
European Championship
2000 Romania Team
1998 Netherlands Team

She is married to Géza Imre, an Olympic silver and bronze medalist épée fencer.[4] The couple has two children.

Achievements
  • Nemzeti Bajnokság I:
    • Winner: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000
  • Magyar Kupa:
    • Winner: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2001
  • EHF Cup Winners' Cup:
    • Finalist: 1994
  • Olympic Games:
    • Silver Medalist: 2000
    • Bronze Medalist: 1996
  • World Championship:
    • Silver Medalist: 1995
  • European Championship:
    • Winner: 2000
    • Bronze Medalist: 1998

Awards and recognition
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References
  1. "Beatrix Kökény Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
  2. "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Handball" Archived 2007-12-08 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 13, 2008)
  3. "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Handball" Archived 2008-04-07 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 13, 2008)
  4. "Géza Imre Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2011.


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