Beatrix Kökény

Hungarian handball player
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroHungarian handball player
PlacesHungary
isAthlete Handball player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Female
Birth12 March 1969, Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary
Age56 years
Family
Father:József Kökény
Spouse:Géza Imre
The details

Biography

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

She is married to Géza Imre, an Olympic silver and bronze medalist épée fencer. 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

  • Hungarian Handballer of the Year: 1989, 1991, 1995
  • Silver Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary: 1996
  • Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary: 2000
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