Hungary at the 2017 Summer Deaflympics

Hungary competed in the 2017 Summer Deaflympics for 20th time in the Summer Deaflympics since making its debut in the inaugural edition of the Deaflympics in 1924.[1]

Hungary at the
2017 Summer Deaflympics
IPC codeHUN
NPCHungarian Deaf Sport Federation
Websitewww.hdsf.hu
in Samsun
Competitors27 in 10 sports
Medals
Ranked 44th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Deaflympics appearances (overview)
  • 1924
  • 1928
  • 1931
  • 1935
  • 1939
  • 1949
  • 1953
  • 1957
  • 1961
  • 1965
  • 1969
  • 1973
  • 1977
  • 1981
  • 1985
  • 1989
  • 1993
  • 1997
  • 2001
  • 2005
  • 2009
  • 2013
  • 2017
  • 2021

The competitors competed in 10 sporting events such as shooting, Tennis, Table tennis, Swimming, Athletics, Orienteering, Judo, Water polo and Beach Volleyball.

Hungary sent a delegation of 27 participants in the Games. The Hungarian team also consisted of veteran tennis player, Gabor Máthé who was also the flagbearer for Hungary at the Summer Deaflympics.[2] Hungary managed to receive only 1 bronze medal in the competition.[3]

Mira Zsuzanna Biatovszki was the only medalist for Hungary during the event bagging the solitary medal for the nation.[4][5]

Medalists
Name Medal Sport Event
Mira Zsuzanna Biatovszki  Bronze Shooting Women's 10m air rifle

Medal table
Sport  Gold  Silver  Bronze Total
Shooting 0 0 1 1
Tennis 0 0 0 0
Table tennis 0 0 0 0
Athletics 0 0 0 0
Judo 0 0 0 0
Swimming 0 0 0 0
Beach Volleyball 0 0 0 0
Water polo 0 0 0 0
Cycling 0 0 0 0
Orienteering 0 0 0 0

References
  1. "Deaflympics 2017 Samsun". deaflympics2017.org (in Turkish). Retrieved 2017-10-15.
  2. "Games | Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 2017-10-15.
  3. "Shooting | 2017 Summer Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 2017-10-15.
  4. "Games | Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 2017-10-15.
  5. "Deaflympics 2017 Samsun - Shooting 8th day round up". deaflympics2017.org (in Turkish). Retrieved 2017-10-15.
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