Magda Jóna

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The native form of this personal name is Jóna Magda. This article uses the Western name order.

Magda Jóna
Medal record

Competitor for Hungary
Women's Handball
World Championship
Gold	1965 West Germany	Team
Silver	1957 Yugoslavia	Team

Magda Jóna (1934–1993) was a Hungarian handballer who played for Győri Vasas, Újpesti Gyapjú and Budapesti Spartacus SC. She was capped for the Hungarian field handball national team once in 1956, and played for the country's team handball national team 44 times between 1955 and 1966.

On club level she won the Hungarian Championship five times (1959, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967) and reached the final of the European Champions Cup in 1965, just to fall short against HG København.

With the national team she participated on three World Championships (1957, 1962, 1965), winning the tournament in 1965 and collecting a silver medal in 1957.

References

Kozák, Péter (1995). Ki kicsoda a magyar sportéletben?, vol. II. (I–R). Szekszárd: Babits Kiadó. ISBN 963-495-011-6.

Hungary squads

v t e Hungary squad – 1965 World Championship Winners

Ágnes Babos Márta Balogh Erzsébet Bognár Márta Giba Ágnes Hanus Mária Holub Ilona Ignácz Magda Jóna Erzsébet Lengyel Erzsébet Pásztor Anna Rothermel Mária Tóth Zsuzsanna Varga Ágnes Végh Head Coach: Bódog Török

Persondata
Name	Jona, Magda
Alternative names
Short description	Hungarian handball player
Date of birth	1934
Place of birth	Újpest, Hungary
Date of death	1993
Place of death	Budapest, Hungary

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