Krisztina Pigniczki

Krisztina Pigniczki
Pigniczki in 2014
Personal information
Full name Krisztina Pigniczki
Born (1975-09-18) 18 September 1975 (age 49)
Makó, Hungary
Nationality Hungarian
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Middle Back
Senior clubs
Years Team
0000–1993
Szegedi ESK
1993–2001
Győri ETO KC
2001–2008
Dunaújváros
2008–2011
Issy-Paris Hand
National team 1
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2008
Hungary 157 (232)
Teams managed
2021–
Hungary (assistant coach)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2003 Croatia
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2000 Romania
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Netherlands
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Hungary
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 22 July 2018

Krisztina Pigniczki (born 18 September 1975)[1] is a Hungarian former handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney,[2] and a silver medal at the 2003 World Women's Handball Championship in Croatia. She became European champion in 2000 with the Hungarian national team, and received a bronze medal in 1998 and in 2004.

  1. ^ "Krisztina Pigniczki Biography and Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
  2. ^ "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Handball" Archived 2008-04-07 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 13, 2008)