Timuzsin Schuch | |
Fullname: | Timuzsin István Schuch |
Nationality: | Hungarian |
Birth Date: | 5 June 1985 |
Birth Place: | Nagyatád, Hungary |
Height: | 1.97 m |
Position: | Pivot |
Currentclub: | Retired |
Youthyears1: | –2004 |
Youthclubs1: | Veszprém KC |
Years1: | 2004–2005 |
Clubs1: | Veszprém KC |
Years2: | 2004–2005 |
Clubs2: | → Rinyamenti KC (loan) |
Years3: | 2005–2007 |
Clubs3: | ETO-SZESE Győr FKC |
Years4: | 2005–2006 |
Clubs4: | → Balatoni KC (loan) |
Years5: | 2007–2011 |
Clubs5: | HCM Constanța |
Years6: | 2011–2018 |
Clubs6: | Telekom Veszprém |
Years7: | 2018–2021 |
Clubs7: | Ferencvárosi TC |
Nationalyears1: | 2006–2019 |
Nationalteam1: | Hungary |
Nationalcaps1: | 170 |
Nationalgoals1: | 80 |
Timuzsin Schuch (born 5 June 1985) is a former Hungarian handball player for the Hungarian national team.[1] [2]
He represented his country at five European Championships (2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018), four World Championships (2011, 2013, 2017, 2019) and one Olympics (2012).[3] [4]
His father is Hungarian, while his mother is Mongolian. The couple got to know each other in Budapest, where Schuch's mother studied.
His name, Timuzsin also refers to his Mongolian roots, as it was the birth name of Genghis Khan.