Nikoletta Papp

Nikoletta Papp
Personal information
Born (1996-07-23) 23 July 1996
Budapest, Hungary
Nationality Hungarian
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Right back
Club information
Current club Minaur Baia Mare
Number 28
Senior clubs
Years Team
2014–2018
Győr
2016–2018
Érd (loan)
2018–2020
Érd
2020–2023
Siófok KC
2023–2025
Gloria Buzău
2025–
Minaur Baia Mare
National team 1
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–
Hungary 75 (76)
Medal record
European Championship
2024 Austria/Hungary/Switzerland
1 National team caps and goals correct
as of 16 December 2024

Nikoletta Papp (née: Kiss; born 23 July 1996) is a Hungarian handballer for Minaur Baia Mare and the Hungarian national team.[1][2]

She debuted in the national team on 28 September 2018 against Montenegro. At the 2024 European Championship she was part of the Hungarian team that won bronze medals, losing to Norway in semifinal and beating France in the third place play-off. This was the first Hungarian medals since 2012.[3]

Her husband is Máté Papp, a Hungarian football player.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Nikolett Kiss Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Utazó keret a női világbajnokságra". mksz.hu. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  3. ^ "EHF EURO three-peat for unbeatable Norway". European Handball Federation. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Kiss Nikolett igent mondott! – Gratulálunk - Hírek - Siófok KC". siofokkc.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 31 December 2022.