Rita Deli

Rita Deli (born 21 August 1972 in Tatabánya)[1] is a former Hungarian team handball player who received the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney[2] and collected the bronze at the 1998 European Championship in the Netherlands.[3]

The native form of this personal name is Deli Rita. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Rita Deli
Personal information
Full name Rita Deli
Born (1972-08-21) 21 August 1972
Tatabánya, Hungary
Nationality Hungarian
Club information
Current club Alcoa FKC (head coach)
Senior clubs
Years Team
 Tatabányai SC
 Budapesti Spartacus SC
1990–1994
 Testnevelési Főiskola SE
1994–1997
 Dunaferr SE
1997–1998
 Vasas SC
1998–2000
 Ferencvárosi TC
2000–2002
 Hypobank Niederösterreich
2002–2004
 Alcoa FKC
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–2001
 Hungary 110 (282)
Teams managed
2016–
 Alba Fehérvár KC
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Team
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 1998 NetherlandsTeam

She was forced to retire because of a recurrent Achilles tendon injury in 2004.[4] Deli currently works as the head coach for her former club Alcoa FKC.

Achievements

Awards and recognition
  • Nemzeti Bajnokság I Top Scorer: 1999, 2000[3]
  • Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary: 2000[5]

References
  1. "Rita Deli Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2008.
  2. "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Handball" Archived 2008-04-07 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 19 December 2008)
  3. "Múltidéző – Deli Rita" (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sportszövetség. 21 August 2009. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
  4. "Deli Rita kénytelen befejezni" (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport Online. 6 April 2004. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
  5. "Az államfő kitüntette az olimpia hőseit" (in Hungarian). Origo.hu. 14 October 2000. Archived from the original on 25 January 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
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