Timuzsin Schuch

{{short description|Hungarian handball player (born 1985)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}

{{eastern name order|Schuch Timuzsin}}

{{Infobox handball biography

| name = Timuzsin Schuch

| image = Timuzsin Schuch 10 20171112.jpg

| fullname = Timuzsin István Schuch

| nationality = Hungarian

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|6|5|df=y}}

| birth_place = Nagyatád, Hungary

| height = 1.97 m

| position = Pivot

| currentclub = Retired

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2004

| youthclubs1 = Veszprém KC

| years1 = 2004–2005

| clubs1 = Veszprém KC

| years2 = 2004–2005

| clubs2 = → Rinyamenti KC (loan)

| years3 = 2005–2007

| clubs3 = ETO-SZESE Győr FKC

| years4 = 2005–2006

| clubs4 = → Balatoni KC (loan)

| years5 = 2007–2011

| clubs5 = HCM Constanța

| years6 = 2011–2018

| clubs6 = Telekom Veszprém

| years7 = 2018–2021

| clubs7 = Ferencvárosi TC

| nationalyears1 = 2006–2019

| nationalteam1 = Hungary

| nationalcaps1 = 170

| nationalgoals1 = 80

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalCompetition|Junior World Championship}}

{{MedalBronze|2005 Hungary|}}

}}

Timuzsin Schuch (born 5 June 1985) is a former Hungarian handball player for the Hungarian national team.[http://www.eurohandball.com/player/520697 EHF profile]{{cite web|url=http://handball.sportresult.com/HBEM14M/PDF/HUN-R.pdf|title=XI European Championship 2014. Team Roster, Hungary|publisher=EHF|accessdate=12 January 2014|archive-date=5 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305023435/http://handball.sportresult.com/HBEM14M/PDF/HUN-R.pdf|url-status=dead}}

He represented his country at five European Championships (2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018), four World Championships (2011, 2013, 2017, 2019) and one Olympics (2012).{{cite web|url=http://www.nemzetisport.hu/lexikon/20041228/magyarok_a_ferfi_vilagbajnoksagokon_ermesek/|title=Magyarok a férfi világbajnokságokon, érmesek|publisher=Nemzeti Sport Online|accessdate=31 January 2011|language=Hungarian}}{{Cite web|title = Timuzsin Schuch Bio, Stats, and Results|url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sc/timuzsin-schuch-1.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200418055002/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sc/timuzsin-schuch-1.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = 18 April 2020|website = Olympics at Sports-Reference.com|accessdate = 19 November 2015}}

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

Individual awards

  • Hungarian Best Defensive Player Of The Year: 2009,{{Cite web|url=http://handball.hu/magyarorszag/2009/11/24/ismet_verten_az_ev_jatekosa/|title = Ismét Vérten az év játékosa / Magyarország | handball.hu - kézilabda}} 2012,{{cite web | url=https://www.hajraveszprem.hu/cikk/2866-csaszar-gabor-az-ev-kezilabdazoja | title=Császár Gábor az év kézilabdázója! }} 2013,{{Cite web|url=http://olimpia.hu/gorbicz-anita-es-nagy-laszlo-az-ev-kezilabdazoi|title = Magyar Olimpiai Bizottság - Görbicz Anita és Nagy László az év kézilabdázói|date = 11 January 2014}} 2015,{{Cite web|url = https://kezilabda-live.hu/friss-hirek/szucsanszki-zita-es-nagy-laszlo-a-2015-ev-jatekosa|title = Szucsánszki Zita és Nagy László a 2015.év játékosa!|date = 11 January 2016|access-date = 31 August 2020|archive-date = 9 February 2021|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210209000606/https://kezilabda-live.hu/friss-hirek/szucsanszki-zita-es-nagy-laszlo-a-2015-ev-jatekosa|url-status = dead}} 2016{{Cite web|url=http://www.handballbudapest.eu/2016-ev-kezilabdazoi/|title = 2016. év Kézilabdázói|date = 16 January 2017}}
  • File:HUN Cross of Merit of the Hungarian Rep (civil) Silver BAR.svg Silver Cross of the Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (2012)
  • Best defender of EHF Champions League: 2013, 2014, 2016

References

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