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Petra Vámos

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Petra Vámos
Personal information
Born (2000-09-14) 14 September 2000 (age 24)
Ózd, Hungary
Nationality Hungarian
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current club Metz Handball
Number 38
Youth career
Years Team
0000–2019
NEKA
Senior clubs
Years Team
2019–2024
Debreceni VSC
2024–
Metz Handball
National team 1
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–
Hungary 74 (193)
Medal record
Youth World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2018 Poland
Junior European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2019 Hungary
Youth European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Slovakia
European Youth Summer Olympic Festival
Gold medal – first place 2017 Győr
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 14 December 2023

Petra Vámos (born 14 September 2000) is a Hungarian handballer for French topclub Metz Handball and the Hungarian national team.[1][2]

She made her international debut on 22 November 2019 against Russia. Since then she represented Hungary at a European Championship (2022), and three World Championship (2019, 2021, 2023) tournaments. She also participated in the Tokyo Summer Olympics in 2020 and the Paris Summer Olympics in 2024, where the team finished 7th and 6th respectively.

Achievements

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National team

Individual awards

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  • Hungarian Junior Handballer of the Year: 2019

Personal life

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She studies at the University of Debrecen.[3] Her younger sister, Míra is also a professional handball player, and the two were teammates in Debrecen.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Petra Vámos Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Utazó keret a női világbajnokságra". mksz.hu. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Kockáztatott Debrecennel, de vasból van a szíve" (in Hungarian). civishir.hu. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Vámos Míra követi testvérét" (in Hungarian). dvsckezilabda.hu. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
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