Hungary prize money
Hungary's sportspeople have won £14,998,149 in prize money across 19 sports, which puts Hungary 50th of the 168 nations on our prize money by nation table. Marton Fucsovics has won the most, £6,701,415 in tennis .
Hungary's highest earners
The top 60 of 130 people, every sport together
| # | NAME | SPORT | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marton Fucsovics | Tennis | £6,701,415£6.7m |
| 2 | Fabian Marozsan | Tennis | £3,621,142£3.6m |
| 3 | Zsombor Piros | Tennis | £803,247£803k |
| 4 | Attila Balazs | Tennis | £790,725£791k |
| 5 | Laura Horvath | CrossFit | £475,000£475k |
| 6 | One Veszprém | Handball | £241,026£241k |
| 7 | Pick Szeged | Handball | £216,239£216k |
| 8 | Győri Audi ETO KC | Handball | £205,983£206k |
| 9 | Oliver Szolnoki | Pool | £201,526£202k |
| 10 | Hubert Kos | Swimming | £152,857£153k |
| 11 | Maria Pavlova / Alexei Sviatchenko | Figure skating | £112,782£113k |
| 12 | FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria | Handball | £109,829£110k |
| 13 | Vilmos Foldes | Pool | £106,438£106k |
| 14 | Kristof Rasovszky | Swimming | £95,977£96k |
| 15 | DVSC Schaeffler | Handball | £85,470£85k |
| 16 | Anita Márton | Athletics | £78,947£79k |
| 17 | Bence Halász | Athletics | £72,932£73k |
| 18 | Bulcsú Révész | Snooker | £61,700£62k |
| 19 | Balázs Farkas | Squash | £58,032£58k |
| 20 | Zoltán Kővágó | Athletics | £56,015£56k |
| 21 | David Betlehem | Swimming | £52,857£53k |
| 22 | Edit Miklos | Alpine skiing | £51,336£51k |
| 23 | Richárd Rapport | Chess | £39,098£39k |
| 24 | Peter Leko | Chess | £32,331£32k |
| 25 | Bettina Fabian | Swimming | £31,880£32k |
| 26 | Szebasztian Szabo | Swimming | £29,925£30k |
| 27 | Georgina Pota | Table tennis | £28,158£28k |
| 28 | Ferenc Berkes | Chess | £27,820£28k |
| 29 | Zsuzsanna Jakabos | Swimming | £25,639£26k |
| 30 | Benjámin Gledura | Chess | £20,301£20k |
| 31 | Sugár Katinka Battai | Fencing | £19,737£20k |
| 32 | Gergely Siklósi | Fencing | £19,737£20k |
| 33 | Alexa Szvitacs | Table tennis | £18,985£19k |
| 34 | Viktor Erdős | Chess | £16,541£17k |
| 35 | Attila Molnár | Athletics | £16,353£16k |
| 36 | Dora Madarasz | Table tennis | £15,947£16k |
| 37 | Gabor Solymosi | Pool | £13,991£14k |
| 38 | Balázs Baji | Athletics | £13,158£13k |
| 39 | Csaba Andras | Table tennis | £12,329£12k |
| 40 | Luca Szűcs | Fencing | £12,218£12k |
| 41 | Renáta Katona | Fencing | £12,218£12k |
| 42 | Bence Majoros | Table tennis | £10,895£11k |
| 43 | Dániel Dósa | Fencing | £10,338£10k |
| 44 | Gergő Szemes | Fencing | £10,338£10k |
| 45 | Balazs Hollo | Swimming | £9,474£9k |
| 46 | Anna Spiesz | Fencing | £9,399£9k |
| 47 | Miko Balasz | Pool | £9,340£9k |
| 48 | Nandor Ecseki | Table tennis | £8,124£8k |
| 49 | Szabina Szűcs | Athletics | £7,519£8k |
| 50 | Csaba Balogh | Chess | £7,519£8k |
| 51 | Hoang Thanh Trang | Chess | £7,519£8k |
| 52 | Márk Krajcsák | Squash | £7,435£7k |
| 53 | Adam Szudi | Table tennis | £6,643£7k |
| 54 | Attila Bezdan | Pool | £6,263£6k |
| 55 | Luca Kozák | Athletics | £5,639£6k |
| 56 | Boglárka Takács | Athletics | £5,451£5k |
| 57 | Gergely Kántor | Chess | £5,263£5k |
| 58 | Tibor Andrásfi | Fencing | £4,699£5k |
| 59 | Zsombor Keszthelyi | Fencing | £4,699£5k |
| 60 | Máté Tamás Koch | Fencing | £4,699£5k |
The top 12, side by side
Marton Fucsovics alone accounts for 44.7% of Hungary's total. The top ten between them hold 89.4%, and the other 120 share the rest.
Prize money by sport
Where Hungary's £14,998,149 came from
| SPORT | PRIZE MONEY | SHARE | EARNERS | TOP EARNER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | £11,916,529£11.9m | 79.5% | 4 | Marton Fucsovics |
| Handball | £858,547£859k | 5.7% | 5 | One Veszprém |
| CrossFit | £475,000£475k | 3.2% | 1 | Laura Horvath |
| Swimming | £421,128£421k | 2.8% | 14 | Hubert Kos |
| Pool | £337,912£338k | 2.3% | 7 | Oliver Szolnoki |
| Athletics | £261,529£262k | 1.7% | 12 | Anita Márton |
| Chess | £168,797£169k | 1.1% | 12 | Richárd Rapport |
| Fencing | £135,338£135k | 0.9% | 17 | Sugár Katinka Battai |
| Figure skating | £112,782£113k | 0.8% | 1 | Maria Pavlova / Alexei Sviatchenko |
| Table tennis | £110,853£111k | 0.7% | 18 | Georgina Pota |
| Squash | £67,723£68k | 0.5% | 3 | Balázs Farkas |
| Snooker | £61,700£62k | 0.4% | 1 | Bulcsú Révész |
| Alpine skiing | £53,063£53k | 0.4% | 3 | Edit Miklos |
| Gymnastics | £5,290£5k | 0.0% | 9 | Greta Mayer |
| Badminton | £3,640£4k | 0.0% | 5 | Vivien Sándorházi |
| Speed skating | £3,008£3k | 0.0% | 1 | Min-Seok Kim |
| Show jumping | £3,007£3k | 0.0% | 15 | Balázs Krucsó |
| Snowboarding | £1,449£1k | 0.0% | 1 | Kamilla Kozuback |
| Speedway | £855£855 | 0.0% | 1 | Dennis Fazekas |
The split between sports
Tennis is Hungary's biggest earner at 79.5% of the total. We hold nobody from Hungary in golf, biathlon, surfing, bowling, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined, freestyle skiing, triathlon, trail running, motorsport, rodeo, sled dog racing, Enhanced Games, Go, curling, shogi, keirin, 3x3 basketball, gravel racing.
The nations either side of Hungary
Hungary is 50th of 168 on total prize money
| # | NATION | PRIZE MONEY | EARNERS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Poland | £36,459,824£36.5m | 375 |
| 39 | Greece | £32,009,197£32.0m | 79 |
| 40 | Bulgaria | £26,820,967£26.8m | 85 |
| 41 | Zimbabwe | £24,416,046£24.4m | 7 |
| 42 | Kazakhstan | £24,398,287£24.4m | 102 |
| 43 | Wales | £22,440,638£22.4m | 54 |
| 44 | Finland | £20,813,301£20.8m | 253 |
| 45 | Venezuela | £20,750,802£20.8m | 104 |
| 46 | Ukraine | £19,869,537£19.9m | 176 |
| 47 | Egypt | £19,486,543£19.5m | 199 |
| 48 | Portugal | £17,907,261£17.9m | 110 |
| 49 | Thailand | £16,387,841£16.4m | 218 |
| 50 | Hungary | £14,998,149£15.0m | 130 |
| 51 | Hawaii | £13,952,897£14.0m | 71 |
| 52 | Belarus | £13,553,505£13.6m | 38 |
| 53 | Slovenia | £13,390,512£13.4m | 153 |
| 54 | Philippines | £12,312,347£12.3m | 159 |
| 55 | Indonesia | £10,967,176£11.0m | 317 |
| 56 | Uruguay | £10,735,741£10.7m | 12 |
| 57 | Romania | £10,020,981£10.0m | 105 |
| 58 | Paraguay | £9,428,882£9.4m | 16 |
| 59 | Malaysia | £9,017,704£9.0m | 255 |
| 60 | Ecuador | £8,491,456£8.5m | 17 |
| 61 | Morocco | £8,359,881£8.4m | 67 |
| 62 | Peru | £8,326,080£8.3m | 65 |
Hungary against its neighbours
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money has Hungary won?
£14,998,149 across 130 people in 19 sports. That ranks Hungary 50th of the 168 nations we hold prize money for.
Who is Hungary's highest earning sportsperson?
Marton Fucsovics, with £6,701,415 in tennis prize money: 44.7% of everything Hungary has won. Next is Fabian Marozsan on £3,621,142.
Which sport has earned Hungary the most prize money?
Tennis, at £11,916,529 across 4 players, ahead of handball on £858,547.
Which nation is just above Hungary?
Thailand, 49th on £16,387,841. Hawaii is 51st, just below, on £13,952,897.
Where to next
Every nation is ranked on prize money by nation. Hungary's tennis money has its own page: Hungary in tennis.Hungary's handball money has its own page: Hungary in handball.Hungary's swimming money has its own page: Hungary in swimming.Hungary's pool money has its own page: Hungary in pool.Hungary's athletics money has its own page: Hungary in athletics.Hungary's chess money has its own page: Hungary in chess.Hungary's fencing money has its own page: Hungary in fencing.Hungary's table tennis money has its own page: Hungary in table tennis.Hungary's squash money has its own page: Hungary in squash.Hungary's alpine skiing money has its own page: Hungary in alpine skiing.Hungary's gymnastics money has its own page: Hungary in gymnastics.Hungary's show jumping money has its own page: Hungary in show jumping. One place up is Thailand. One place down is Hawaii. Hungary's football team was paid £8,760,684 at Euro 2024: Euro 2024 prize money.