The Hungarian Handballer of the Year award is an annual prize, which is given to the Hungarian handballer who is considered to have performed the best over the previous calendar year.
Presented by the Hungarian Handball Federation since 1964, the most successful handball player is Anita Görbicz, with six nominations.
During the long history of the award, only one handballer playing abroad has received the title, namely László Nagy in 2009, who played for FC Barcelona Handbol at that time.
The Hungary women's national handball team is the national team of Hungary. It is governed by the Hungarian Handball Federation and takes part in international handball competitions. The team won the World Championship in 1965 and the European Championship in 2000.
Győri ETO KC is a Hungarian professional women's handball club from Győr. Since they are sponsored by Audi, the official name for the team is Győri Audi ETO KC.
Tatabánya Kézilabda Club is a Hungarian team handball club from Tatabánya, that plays in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I.
Anikó Cirjenics-Kovacsics is a Hungarian handballer for Ferencvárosi TC and the Hungarian national team.
Alba Fehérvár Kézilabda Club is a Hungarian women's handball team based in Székesfehérvár. Founded in 1968 by the merger of Máv Előre and VT Vasas, the club achieved their biggest success in 2005, when they were crowned of the EHF Cup winners, after beating domestic rivals Győri ETO KC in the finals. This is the first and so far the only major European title for the team.
László Nagy is a former Hungarian handball player who played for Telekom Veszprém, FC Barcelona, Pick Szeged and the Hungarian national team.
Nándor Fazekas, is a retired Hungarian handball player.
Ferenc Ilyés is a retired Hungarian handball player.
Roland Mikler is a Hungarian handball player for OTP Bank-Pick Szeged and the Hungarian national team.
Timuzsin Schuch is a former Hungarian handball player for the Hungarian national team.
The Hungarian Handball Federation is the national handball federation in Hungary.
Gyöngyösi Kézilabda Klub is a Hungarian handball club from Gyöngyös, that plays in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I, the top level championship in Hungary.
Bence Zdolik is a Hungarian handball player for Grundfos Tatabánya KC and the Hungarian national team.
Blanka Böde-Bíró is a Hungarian handball goalkeeper for Ferencvárosi TC and the Hungarian national team.
Bence Bánhidi is a Hungarian handballer for OTP Bank-Pick Szeged and the Hungarian national team.
Rudolf Faluvégi is a Hungarian handball player who plays for HSC Suhr Aarau and the Hungarian national team.
Patrik Ligetvári is a World Champion Hungarian handball player for ONE Veszprém and the Hungarian national team.
Ádám Juhász is a Hungarian handballer for Budakalász FKC and the Hungarian national team.
Gergő Fazekas is a Hungarian handball player who plays for Wisła Płock and the Hungary national team.
Petra Simon is a Hungarian handballer for Ferencvárosi TC and the Hungarian national team.