Kinga Klivinyi
Personal information | ||||||||||||
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Born |
Budapest, Hungary | 31 March 1992|||||||||||
Nationality | Hungarian | |||||||||||
Height | 1.78 metres (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 66 kilograms (146 lb) | |||||||||||
Playing position | Left back | |||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||
Current club | Érdi VSE | |||||||||||
Number | 15 | |||||||||||
Senior clubs | ||||||||||||
2007–2009 2009–2013 2009–2010 2010–2011 2013– |
Vasas SC Váci NKSE → Vasas SC (loan) → Szentendrei NKE (loan) Érdi VSE | |||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||
Hungary | 24 (4)[1] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Kinga Klivinyi (born 31 March 1992)[2] is a Hungarian handballer who plays for Érdi VSE.
Career
She was capped for Hungary in various age categories and finished second on the top scorers' list of the 2009 Women's 17 European Championship with 55 goals.[3] A year later, on the European Open Championship in Sweden, Klivinyi clinched the sixth place with the national team and was voted into the all-star team as the best playmaker of the tournament.[4] In appreciation of her outstanding performances in 2010, she won the Heraklész Award, a sports prize given to the individuals in the younger age groups, who represented Hungary in their sports the most successfully.[5] Thanks to her performances in 2011 she took the award in the following year again.[6] In 2011 she was also chosen the best junior handballer of the country.[7]
In 2012 she competed at the 2012 Women's Junior World Handball Championship in the Czech Republic.
Achievements
- Nemzeti Bajnokság I:
- Bronze Medalist: 2010
- European Championship:
- Bronze Medalist: 2012
Awards and recognition
- All-Star Playmaker of the European Open Championship: 2010
- Heraklész Award: 2010, 2011
- Hungarian Junior Handballer of the Year: 2011
- Best Player of the Carpathian Trophy: 2016
References
- ↑ "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). EHF. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
- ↑ "Kinga Klivinyi Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 5 August 2011.
- ↑ "Magyar az All Star-csapatban" (in Hungarian). Handball.hu. 5 July 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2011.
- ↑ "Denmark win European Open". European Handball Federation. 12 July 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2011.
- ↑ "Klivinyi Kinga Heraklész-díjat kapott" (in Hungarian). Handball.hu. 2 February 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2011.
- ↑ "Kiosztották a Hérákész-díjakate". Hungarian Handball Federation (in Hungarian). Handball.hu. 31 January 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
- ↑ "Az év kézilabdázói (2011)" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Handball Federation. Retrieved 8 December 2011.