Orvosegyetem SC

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Full nameOrvosegyetem Sport Club
Short nameOSC
Founded1961;62 years ago (1961)
(re-founded in 2006)
League Országos Bajnokság I
Based in Budapest, Hungary
ArenaNyéki Imre uszoda
Colors Blue and white
  
PresidentDr. Konrád Mária
Head coach Dániel Varga
Championships2 European Cup
1 LEN Super Cup
7 Hungarian Championships
2 Hungarian Cups
2021–22 Országos Bajnokság I,
2nd of 14
Website oscwaterpolo.hu

Orvosegyetem Sport Club is a Hungarian professional water polo club from Budapest established in 1957 in the Semmelweis University.

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The club's peak was the 1970s. Orvosegyetem won six national championships in a row between 1969 and 1974, and in 1973 it won the European Cup, beating 4-times champion Partizan Belgrade in the final. In 1974 and 1975 also reached the European Cup's final, but lost to MGU Moscow and Partizan respectively. In 1976 it played its fourth European final, losing the Cup Winners' Cup to Mladost Zagreb. In 1978 and 1979 the team culminated its golden era winning its seventh national championship and its second European Cup. [1] The team declined in subsequent years, but it still played in the Hungarian First Championship.

However, with the team moving to XI. district in Budapest, and with the new title sponsor, A-HÍD Zrt. from the 2014-15 season was a very successful one, winning silver medal in both the Hungarian Cup and the Hungarian Championship, whilst also going three rounds in the LEN Champions League qualifiers before falling out against Szolnoki VSC.

Naming history

Honours

Domestic competitions

Gold medal blank.svg Champions (7): 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1978
Silver medal blank.svg Runners-up (7): 1968, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1980, 2014–15, 2018–19, 2020–21
Bronze medal blank.svg Third place (4): 1976, 1981, 2015–16, 2016–17
Gold medal with cup.svg Winners (2): 1970, 1974
Silver medal with cup.svg Finalist (5): 1968, 1973, 1981, 2014, 2017

European competitions

Winners (2): 1972–73, 1978–79
Runners-up (1): 1975–76
Winners (1): 1979

Current squad

Season 2020–21 [2]

Nat.PlayerBirth DatePositionL/R
1 Flag of Hungary.svg Dávid Bisztritsányi June 7, 1987 (age 36) Goalkeeper R
3 Flag of Hungary.svg Miklós Gór-Nagy (c)January 8, 1983 (age 40)Centre backR
5 Flag of Hungary.svg Ferenc Salamon November 11, 1988 (age 34)Centre back / wing
6 Flag of Hungary.svg Gábor KovácsApril 30, 1989 (age 34)Wing
7 Flag of Hungary.svg Gábor HegedüsSeptember 29, 1983 (age 39)Wing
8 Flag of Slovakia.svg Lukáš Seman October 6, 1987 (age 35)Centre forwardR
9 Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Erdélyi February 16, 1990 (age 33)DefenderR
10 Flag of Hungary.svg Zsolt Juhász June 8, 1985 (age 38)Wing
11 Flag of Slovakia.svg Flag of Hungary.svg Erik Bundschuch July 14, 1991 (age 31)Guard
12 Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs Hárai April 5, 1987 (age 36)Centre forwardR
13 Flag of Hungary.svg Márton Tóth September 28, 1985 (age 37)Centre forward / wing
14 Flag of Hungary.svg Botond Barabás July 8, 1991 (age 31) Goalkeeper
Flag of Hungary.svg Balázs SzabóMay 8, 1990 (age 33)
Flag of Hungary.svg Krisztián Manhercz February 6, 1997 (age 26)Left sideR

Staff

Technical Staff
Head coach Flag of Hungary.svg Dániel Varga

Transfers (2017-18)

Source: vizipolo.hu

Recent seasons

As of 5 January 2023.
SeasonTierLeaguePos. Domestic cup European competitions
1984–85 1 OB I 12th Quarterfinalist
1985–86 1 OB I 10th Round of 16
1986–87 1 OB I 13th Round of 16
1987–88 1 OB I 13th Round of 16
1988–89 1 OB I 10th Round of 16
1989–90 1 OB I 11th Quarterfinalist
1990–91 1 OB I 10th Round of 16
1991–92 1 OB I 10th Round of 16
1992–93 1 OB I 11th
1993–94 1 OB I 12th
1994–952 OB I/B 1st
1995–96 1 OB I 11th
1996–97 1 OB I 10th
1997–98 1 OB I 11th
1998–99 1 OB I 11th
1999–002 OB I/B
2000–01 1 OB I 10thRound of 16
2001–02 1 OB I 7thSemifinalist
2002–03 1 OB I 7thRound of 16
2003–04 1 OB I 8thdid not held
2004–05 1 OB I 10th
2005–06 1 OB I 11th
2006–07 1 OB I 10th
2007–08 1 OB I 11th
2008–09 1 OB I 9th
2009–10 1 OB I 10th Preliminary round
2010–11 1 OB I 10th Preliminary round
2011–12 1 OB I 10th Preliminary round
2012–13 1 OB I 9th Preliminary round
2013–14 1 OB I 11th Preliminary round
2014–15 1 OB I 2nd Runner-up 1 Champions League QR3
2015–16 1 OB I 3rd Semifinalist 1 Champions League PR
2016–17 1 OB I 3rd Semifinalist 1 Champions League PR
2017–18 1 OB I 4th Runner-up 1 Champions League PR
2018–19 1 OB I 2nd Semifinalist 2 Euro Cup SF
2019–20 1 OB I 2nd 1 Runner-up 1 Champions League 1
2020–21 1 OB I 2nd did not start 1 Champions League QR
2 Euro Cup F
2021–22 1 OB I 2nd Semifinalist 1 Champions League PR
2022–23 1 OB I Runner-up 1 Champions League
^1 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In European competition

Notable former players

Istvan Szivos in white cap Yevgeny Grishin and Istvan Szivos 1980.jpg
István Szívós in white cap

Olympic champions

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References

  1. List of champions Archived 2013-02-07 at the Wayback Machine in allcompetitions.com
  2. "Csapat". oscwaterpolo.hu.