Timuzsin Schuch
Hungarian handball player (born 1985)
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Timuzsin Schuch (born 5 June 1985) is a former Hungarian handball player for the Hungarian national team.[1][2]
Full name
Timuzsin István Schuch
Nationality
Hungarian
Height
1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
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| Full name | Timuzsin István Schuch | ||||||||||
| Born |
5 June 1985 Nagyatád, Hungary | ||||||||||
| Nationality | Hungarian | ||||||||||
| Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||
| Playing position | Pivot | ||||||||||
| Club information | |||||||||||
| Current club | Retired | ||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||
–2004 | Veszprém KC | ||||||||||
| Senior clubs | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||
2004–2005 | Veszprém KC | ||||||||||
2004–2005 | → Rinyamenti KC (loan) | ||||||||||
2005–2007 | ETO-SZESE Győr FKC | ||||||||||
2005–2006 | → Balatoni KC (loan) | ||||||||||
2007–2011 | HCM Constanța | ||||||||||
2011–2018 | Telekom Veszprém | ||||||||||
2018–2021 | Ferencvárosi TC | ||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
2006–2019 | Hungary | 170 | (80) | ||||||||
Medal record
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He represented his country at five European Championships (2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018), four World Championships (2011, 2013, 2017, 2019) and one Olympics (2012).[3][4]
Personal
His father is Hungarian, while his mother is Mongolian. The couple got to know each other in Budapest, where Schuch's mother studied.
His name, Timuzsin also refers to his Mongolian roots, as it was the birth name of Genghis Khan.
Achievements
- Nemzeti Bajnokság I:
- Winner: 2005, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- Magyar Kupa:
- Winner: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- Liga Națională:
- Winner: 2009, 2010
- Junior World Championship:
- Bronze Medalist: 2005
Individual awards
- Hungarian Best Defensive Player Of The Year: 2009,[5] 2012,[6] 2013,[7] 2015,[8] 2016[9]
Silver Cross of the Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (2012)- Best defender of EHF Champions League: 2013, 2014, 2016
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