| Anita Kulcsár | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Anita Kulcsár | ||
| Born | (1976-10-02)2 October 1976 Szerencs,Hungary | ||
| Died | 19 January 2005(2005-01-19) (aged 28) betweenPusztaszabolcs andVelence, Hungary | ||
| Nationality | Hungarian | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Line Player | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
–1995 | Kölcsey DSE | ||
1995–2001 | Győri ETO KC | ||
2001–2004 | Alcoa FKC | ||
2004–2005 | Dunaferr NK | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–2005 | Hungary | 165 | (402) |
Medal record | |||
Anita Kulcsár (2 October 1976 – 19 January 2005)[1][2] was a Hungarianhandball player. She was votedIHF World Player of the Year in 2004 by theInternational Handball Federation.
She began her handball career withNyíregyházi Kölcsey and later played forGyőri Graboplast ETO,Cornexi-Alcoa andDunaferr NK.
She died in a car accident on 19 January 2005, at the age of 28;[3] according to the police report, she was driving fromSukoró toDunaújváros for team practice when her car slid off the road and hit a tree.[1] Since her death, the city ofDunaújváros organizes theAnita Kulcsár Memorial Tournament in her honor every year.
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| Preceded by | IHF World Player of the Year – Women 2004 | Succeeded by |
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