Anita Görbicz

Anita Görbicz (born 13 May 1983 in Veszprém) is a Hungarian former professional handball player, widely regarded as one of the best women's players in the history of the sport and known internationally as the Queen of Handball. She joined Győri ETO KC as a child in 1993, played for the club until 2021, and won the EHF Champions League with it five times, in 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018 and 2019, along with many Hungarian championships and cups. For the Hungarian national team she played at the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games, took silver at the 2003 World Championship and bronze at the 2005 World Championship and the 2004 European Championship, and was named to the World Championship All-Star Team three years in a row. The International Handball Federation voted her World Player of the Year in 2005. She retired from the national team in December 2017, was inducted into the European Handball Federation Hall of Fame in 2023, and is an honorary citizen of Győr.