We visited the World Championship of U18 held in Bratislava. The Hungarian National team advanced from the top 8 undefeated and has to win over Norway to be in the top 6.
Youth
The world famous ex-goalie of ETO visited the ETO campers. The youngest ones asked a bunch of questions from the Vice President of the Hungarian Handball Federation about her sports career from the beginning. They could get autograph at the end.
This is the fourth time the talent search camp of ETO has been organized. 70 girls, mostly born between 2002-2003 started the trainings in the Audi Arena.
Players from Kölcsey Primary School, part of the Youth Program of ETO won the golden medal at the National Students Olympics held in Debrecen between June 17 and 19.
We talked with Róth Kálmán, youth program technical director, about the educational system of the youth.
ETO held its usual youth closing. Róth Kálmán, leader of the youth program, evaluated the work of the players and coaches in his speech.
In order to improve their skills it is not unusual that the junior and youth teams ETO take part in matches in higher age groups. This happened to the team taking part in the NBI/B. We interviewed the coach of the team, Pigniczki Krisztina.
One of the places where the youth program of ETO takes place is the school in Győrszentiván, where the team of mostly 10 year-olds did a great job at the Primary School Championship.
The eigth-final of the Children’s Championship took place in Mezőtúr May 27-29. ETO got into the top 8 by winning 10 matches out of 10.
The youth teams of ETO have been through a busy week. In higher age groups, the matches of the first leg finished. The younger ones did their best at the semi-finals and the regional championships too.