Gergely Harsányi

The native form of this personal name is Harsányi Gergely. This article uses the Western name order.
Gergely Harsányi
Personal information
Full nameGergely János Harsányi
Born3 May 1981
Nyíregyháza, Hungary
NationalityHungarian
Height1.91 metres (6 ft 3 in)
Weight96 kilograms (212 lb)
Playing positionRight Wing
NicknameGeri
Club information
Current clubTatabánya-Carbonex KC
Number10
Senior clubs
–1999
1999–2009
2009
2010–		Nyíregyházi KC
PLER KC
Ferencvárosi TC
Tatabánya-Carbonex KC
National team 1
 Hungary131 (248)[1]
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 12 December 2012

Gergely Harsányi (born 3 May 1981 in Nyíregyháza) is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Tatabánya-Carbonex KC and the Hungarian national team.

Career

Harsányi started his professional career at his hometown club Nyíregyházi KC, before moving to PLER KC. He spent a decade with the Pestszentlőrinc-based team and captured a Hungarian Cup bronze in 2007. He signed to Ferencvárosi TC in the summer of 2009, however, after financial difficulties with the club were revealed, Harsányi was transferred to Tatabánya-Carbonex KC in the winter break to ease the growing troubles at the club.[2]

His first major international tournament was the 2004 Summer Olympics, where the Hungarian team placed fourth.[3] He participated on two European Championship (2006, 2012), two World Championships (2009, 2011) and two Olympics (2004 and 2012).[4]

Achievements

References

  1. ↑ "2013 Men’s IHF World Championship Official Squad List". International Handball Federation. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
  2. ↑ "Harsányi elhagyta a Ferencvárost" (in Hungarian). Sportfórum. 14 January 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  3. ↑ "Gergely Harsányi". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved 11 January 2011.
  4. ↑ "Magyarok a férfi világbajnokságokon, érmesek" (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport Online. Retrieved 31 January 2011.

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