Hungary at the 2024 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:HUN
Npcname:Hungarian Paralympic Committee
Games:Summer Paralympics
Year:2024
Location:Paris, France
Competitors:39
Sports:13
Flagbearer Open:Fanni Illés
Bence Mocsári
Rank:26
Gold:5
Silver:6
Bronze:4
Appearances:auto

Hungary competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.

Medalists

MedalName SportEvent Date
Zsófia KonkolySwimmingWomen's 400 m freestyle S9
Women's 200 m individual medley S9
Luca EklerAthleticsWomen's long jump T38
Bianka PapSwimmingWomen's 100 m backstroke S10
Péter Pál KissParacanoeingMen's KL17 September
Fanni IllésSwimmingWomen's 100 m breaststroke SB4
Wheelchair fencingWheelchair fencing - Team foil A-B
Petra LuteránAthleticsWomen's long jump T47
Zsófia KonkolySwimmingWomen's 100 m butterfly S96 September
Bianka PapSwimmingWomen's 200 m individual medley SM107 September
Luca EklerAthleticsWomen's 400 m T387 September
Bianka PapSwimmingWomen's 400 m freestyle S10
Alexa SzvitacsTable tennisWomen's individual C97 September

Competitors

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Archery1 0 1
Athletics1 4 5
Boccia0 2 2
Cycling1 0 1
Equestrian0 1 1
Judo0 1 1
Paracanoeing3 2 5
Paratriathlon1 0 1
Powerlifting1 0 1
Shooting2 1 3
Swimming1 6 7
Table tennis3 1 4
Wheelchair fencing4 2 6
Total 19 20 39[1]

Archery

See main article: Archery at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Archery at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Hungary secured one quota places in the men's W1 event by virtue of their result at the 2013 European Para Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Hungarian track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).

Track events
AthleteEventHeatFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Bernadett Biacsialign=left rowspan=2Women's 1500 m T205:00.128
Ilona Biacsi4:54.417
Luca EklerWomen's 100 m T3812.633 Q12.785
Women's 400 m T381:01.021 Q59.35
Petra LuteránWomen's 200 m T4725.904colspan="2"
Women's 400 m T4758.932 Q57.414
Field events
AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
István SzőllősiMen's shot put F2014.058
Luca EklerWomen's long jump T385.56
Petra LuteránWomen's long jump T475.85

Boccia

See main article: Boccia at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Hungary entered two athletes after nominated top two individual athletes through the final world ranking.

AthleteEventPool matchesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Vivien NagyWomen's individual BC2
L 3–4

L 1–6
310
Alexandra SzaboWomen's individual BC4
W 6–0

L 3–4

L 0–5
311

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Zsombor WermeserMen's time trial C4-51:05.91210colspan="2"
Men's pursuit C54:27.0089

Qualification Legend: QB=Final Bronze medal; QG=Final Gold medal; QF=Final

Equestrian

Individual
AthleteHorseEventTotal
ScoreRank
Fonyódi IldikóBojengelIndividual championship test grade V67.76913
Individual freestyle test grade Valign=center colspan="2"

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Paracanoeing

See main article: Paracanoeing at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Hungary earned quota places for the following events through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany; and 2024 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged.

AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTime Rank
Robert SubaMen's KL152.032 SF49.822 FA48.964
Men's VL255.343 FA53.785
Péter Pál KissMen's KL146.491 FA44.55
Tibor KissMen's KL245.704 SF46.085 FB44.4510
Nikoletta Molnár52.504 SF50.623 FA51.218
Katalin Varga52.521 FA53.334
Dalma BoldizsárWomen's KL21:07.805 SF1:08.375 FB1:03.3311
Women's VL21:13.076 SF1:12.934 FB1:11.2310

Paratriathlon

See main article: Paratriathlon at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Powerlifting

See main article: Powerlifting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Shooting

See main article: article, Shooting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Shooting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Hungary entered two para-shooter's after achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2022, 2023 and 2024 world cup, 2022 World Championships, 2023 World Championships, 2023 European Para Championships and 2024 European Championships, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by May 31, 2020.[2]

AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Krisztina DávidP2 – Women's 10 metre air pistol SH15672 Q129.47
P3 – Mixed 25 m pistol SH155321colspan="2"
P4 – Mixed 50 m pistol SH15339colspan="2"
Gyula GurisattiP1 – Men's 10 metre air pistol SH154823colspan="2"
P3 – Mixed 25 m pistol SH154222colspan="2"
P4 – Mixed 50 m pistol SH151623colspan="2"
Csaba RescsikR1 – Men's 10 metre air rifle standing SH1618.68 Q140.07
R7 – Men's 50 metre rifle 3 positions SH111596 Q419.45
R3 – Mixed 10 metre air rifle prone SH1626.530

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Swimming at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Hungary secured two quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.

EventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Bence IvánMen's 200 m individual medley SM62:56.414colspan="2"
Zsanett Adámi-RózsaWomen's 100 m backstroke S23:13.677 Q3:16.197
Csenge HotzWomen's 200 m individual medley SM10colspan="2"
Women's 400 m freestyle S104:53.184 Q4:53.317
Fanni IllésWomen's 100 m breaststroke SB41:50.212 Q1:50.25
Zsófia KonkolyWomen's 400 m freestyle S94:50.202 Q4:39.78
Women's 100 m butterfly S91:07.801 Q1:06.79
Women's 200 m individual medley SM92:36.751 Q 2:33.31
Bianka PapWomen's 400 m freestyle S104:40.841 Q 4:35.63
Women's 200 m individual medley SM102:33.281 Q2:29.02
Women's 100 m backstroke S101:08.601 Q 1:07.97
Evelin SzárazWomen's 400 m freestyle S65:57.988

Table tennis

See main article: Table tennis at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Table tennis at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Hungary entered four athletes for the Paralympic games. Endre Major qualified for the games by virtue of his gold medal results at the 2023 European Para Championships held in Sheffield, Great Britain;[3] meanwhile the other athletes qualified for the games through the allocations of ITTF final world ranking.

AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Endre MajorMen's individual C1
W 3-1

L 1-3
Péter PálosMen's individual C11
W 3-1

W 3-0

L 0-3
Zsófia ArlóyWomen's individual C8
W 3-0

L 1-3
colspan="3"
Alexa SzvitacsWomen's individual C9
W 3-2

L 0-3
Zsófia Arlóy
Alexa Szvitacs
Women's double C20
L 2-3

Wheelchair fencing

See main article: Wheelchair fencing at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsRepechage Rnd 1Repechage Rnd 2Repechage Rnd 3SemifinalsRepechage Rnd 4Final/
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Richárd OsváthMen's sabre A
W 15-7

L 10-15

L 11-15
colspan="5"
Men's foil A
W 15-2

L 14-15

W 15-5

W 15-14

L 4-15
colspan="2"
István TarjányiMen's sabre B
W 15-8

L 9-15

W 15-6

L 12-15
colspan="4"
Men's épée B
L 9-15

L 4-15
colspan="6"
Amarilla VeresWomen's sabre A
W 15-9

L 4-15

W 15-9

L 2-15
colspan="4"
Women's épée A
W 15-10

W 15-7

L 13-15

L 8-15
colspan="2"
Éva HajmásiWomen's sabre A
W 15-2

W 15-14

L 12-15

L 12-15
colspan="2"
Women's foil A
W 15-2

L 12-15

L 10-15
colspan="5"
Boglárka MezőWomen's sabre B
W 15-5

L 4-15

W 15-6

W 15-6

L 12-15
colspan="2"
Women's foil B
colspan="8"
Zsuzsanna KrajnyákWomen's foil A
L 8-15

W 15-4

W 15-13

W 15-14

L 10-15
colspan="2"
Women's épée A
W 15-7

L 12-15

L 14-15
colspan="6"
Éva Hajmási
Zsuzsanna Krajnyák
Boglárka Mező
Amarilla Veres
Women's team foil
W 45–19

W 45–29

L 34–45
Women's team épée
L 27–45

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 25 July 2024. Paris 2024 Team - Hungarian Paralympic Team (in Hungarian). Hungarian Paralympic Committee.
  2. Web site: Lima 2023 Quota Allocation to Paris 2024 Day 7 28.09.2023. 29 September 2023. Paralympics. 13 October 2023.
  3. News: 21 men and women qualify for 2024 Paralympics with victories in European Para Table Tennis Championship. 8 September 2023. European Table Tennis Union. 9 September 2023.