The Hungarian Handball Federation (Hungarian: Magyar Kézilabda Szövetség, pronounced [ˈmɒɟɒr ˈkeːzilɒbdɒ ˈsøvɛt͡ʃːeːɡ], MKSZ) is the national handball federation in Hungary.

The Hungarian Handball Federation is a member of the European Handball Federation (EHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF). Its headquarters are in Budapest. The federation organizes the Hungarian league (Hungarian: Nemzeti Bajnokság) for men and women, and administers the national handball teams for men and women.

Its president is Ferenc Ilyés,^[1] the vice president is Katalin Pálinger.^[2]

Men's

• 2022 European Men's Handball Championship (with  Slovakia), January 13–30
• 2005 Men's Junior World Handball Championship
• 2013 Men's Youth World Handball Championship, August 10–23

Women's

• 1982 World Women's Handball Championship, December 2–12
• 1995 World Women's Handball Championship (with  Austria), December 5–17
• 2004 European Women's Handball Championship, December 9–19
• 2014 European Women's Handball Championship (with  Croatia), December 7–21
• 2024 European Women's Handball Championship (with  Austria and  Switzerland)
• 2001 Women's Junior World Handball Championship
• 2018 Women's Junior World Handball Championship
• 2009 Women's Junior European Handball Championship
• 2019 Women's Junior European Handball Championship
• 1992 Women's Youth European Handball Championship

Beach handball

• 2016 Beach Handball World Championships, Budapest, July 12–17

Men's

• World Championship: Runner-up (1 time - 1986)
• Carpathian Trophy: Bronze medal - 1964, 1976

Women's

• Olympic Games: Runner-up (1 time - 2000); Third place (2 times - 1976, 1996)
• World Championship: Winner (1 time - 1965); Runner-up (4 times - 1957, 1982, 1995, 2003); Third place (4 times - 1971, 1975, 1978, 2005)
• European Championship: Winner (1 time - 2000); Third place (3 times - 1998, 2004, 2012)
• Carpathian Trophy: Silver medal - 1971, 1984, 2012; Bronze medal - 1970, 1975, 1981, 2011
• Møbelringen Cup: Silver medal - 2003

As of 6 November 2022

Men's Team Name National team Chema Rodríguez Junior team László Sótonyi Youth team Krisztián Kárpáti Beach handball team István Gulyás Beach handball junior team Gergely Penszki Beach handball youth team Gergely Penszki

Women's Team Name National team Vladimir Golovin Junior team Zoltán Szilágyi Youth team Beáta Bohus Beach handball team Bakó Botond Beach handball junior team Zoltán Pinizsi Beach handball youth team Zoltán Pinizsi

Magyar Kézilabda Szövetség is responsible for organising the following competitions:

• Nemzeti Bajnokság I (Tier 1)
• Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B (Tier 2) – two sections (East, West)
• Nemzeti Bajnokság II (Tier 3) – six sections (North-West, North, North-East, South-West, South, South-East)

• Nemzeti Bajnokság I (women) (Tier 1)
• Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B (women) (Tier 2) – two sections (East, West)
• Nemzeti Bajnokság II (women) (Tier 3) – six sections (North-West, North, North-East, South-West, South, South-East)

• Magyar Kupa – Men
• Szuperkupa – Men's Supercup
• Magyar Kupa (women) – Women
• Szuperkupa (women) – Women's Supercup

• Strandkézilabda Nemzeti Bajnokság (Tier 1)

• President: Ferenc Ilyés
• Vice president: Katalin Pálinger

• László Nagy
• Erika Kirsner
• Timuzsin Schuch
• János Hajdu
• Beatrix Kökény
• Sándor Oláh
• Anita Görbicz
• dr. András Tállay
• Péter Csermely

• Szerencsejáték Zrt. - Official main sponsor
• Provident - Official sponsor (Platinum support)
• Mercedes-Benz - Official sponsor (Gold support)
• MTVA - Official sponsor
• Generali - Official sponsor
• Adidas - Official sponsor
• Molten - Official sponsor
• Sport Basica - Official sponsor
• Haluxvill - Official sponsor
• LBT - Official sponsor

• Hungarian handball clubs in European competitions
• Hungarian handball league system

• Magyar Kézilabda Szövetség (Official website)