Mónika Kovacsicz

Hungarian handball player Olympian

Mónika Kovacsicz - Hungarian handball player Olympian
Born

November 20th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Hungary

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Competed as a professional handball player representing Hungary at international levels. Played primarily as a left wing and was a key member of the national team. Achieved significant success, including participation in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Competed in various European championships and contributed to her club's victories.

Competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics

Won multiple Hungarian Championships

Won the EHF Champions League

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