Until now, only cardio training has been recommended to older people. However, according to new research of the University of Debrecen, weight training, if done correctly, can also bring huge benefits over 60 years of age. Sport plays important part in the prevention of various age-related diseases.
Hírek Sports címkével
For the first time in Hungary, the University of Debrecen and the University of Miskolc will jointly organise the 2024 European University Games. After the 4th Summer Universiade held in Budapest in 1965, Hungary will now host an university multisport event with the highest number of participants.
Championship matches, training, fight and victory - the everyday events of the University of Debrecen's Athletic Club have been captured by the Multimedia and E-Learning Technical Center. The film presents the most populous sections from football to cheerleading.
1993-Golden Ball winner Roberto Baggio and his team of experts held professional training course sessions at Debreceni Futballegyetem [verbatim: Debrecen Football University] on March 13 and 14. There were as many as 300 Hungarian football coaches participating in the two-day program.
The University of Debrecen and the University of Miskolc have submitted a joint bid to host a European-level sports competition. The cause of hosting European University Games is also supported by the Hungarian government. The decision makers have already inspected the relevant locations recently.
Michael Barda, Béla Bartalos, László Hoffmann, and Tímea Sugár are all world-class representatives of their expertise, who participated in the 2nd International Handball Goalkeeper Coaching Conference at the University of Debrecen.
As a result of four years’ work, the fitness centre of the University of Debrecen, realised at a cost of 866 million forints was opened on Wednesday. On a total area of 2,600 square metres, Unifit Fitness & Gym Centre features 200 training stations, with the widest range of sport equipment.
Banishing racism from sports stadiums – this is the main objective of the international conference held at the University of Debrecen. The programme is part of the European Union’s BRISWA project.
Three professors from the University of Debrecen have managed to attain the time standards required for qualification to enter the 17th FINA World Masters Championships. They are now registered to compete in several events between August 15th and 20th.
The National Basketball Team of Hungary for the 29th Universiade is going to be preparing for the Taipei event under the guidance and supervision of the head coach of DEAC and supported by players from the Debrecen team. The head of the delegation, László Balogh, is also going to be from the UD.
Students could learn about rather peculiar kinds of sports at the first International University Sports Day hosted by the University of Debrecen, where they could also match their skills in five-a-side soccer, basketball, and tennis, in addition to some of the national sports practiced overseas.
International student at UD Magal Deutsch, who treks around Nagyerdő [Big Forest] and its surroundings by dogsled, has attracted a lot of attention lately. The student who is a lover of dog sports has been featured in a number of newspaper articles and television programs in Hungary.
Students and faculty alike have been polled electronically about their preference concerning the color of the interior walls of the gym and fitness hall soon to be opened in the new stadium called Nagyerdei Stadion.
A total of HUF 100 million was spent on improving the courses, stables and the support infrastructure at the Equestrian Academy of the University of Debrecen, located in Kartács Street. The facility will be one of the stations on a proposed national equestrian tourist route.
The traditions of Scandinavian, South Slavic, and Hungarian handball goalkeeper cultures came together at a unique conference hosted by the University of Debrecen, held last Thursday in Sport Science Educational Center.
DVSC, popularly known as “Loki”, now offers special discounts and services to members of the University of Debrecen community, who will also have a separate sector reserved for them in the stadium.
A nationally unprecedented stadium show has demonstrated the strength of togetherness among the University of Debrecen community.
The Sports Diagnostics, Lifestyle, and Therapy Center of the University of Debrecen has been inaugurated in Nagyerdei Stadion.
Both Olympic participants from the University of Debrecen finished in 13th place in the 10-km open-water swimming events held in Rio de Janeiro.