Hajós Alfréd Exhibition 2008.07.21.
Fort Monostor in Komárom presents a grand exhibit on Alfréd Hajós More
Hajós Alfréd Society - Founding Member 2007.01.28.
HAS invites You to become a "Founding Member" by joining until 15 February, 2007. More
Radio program about Alfréd Hajós 2006.08.01.
Gergely Földvári speaks about Hajós in a programme of Hungarian Radio More
28th LEN European Swimming Championships 2006.07.19.
July 26 - August 6 Budapest hosts Europe's premier swimming events More
Budapest Ready for Records (SwimNews.com) 2006.07.15.
European Swimming Championships start July 26 in Budapest More
Tamas Veszi HAS founder in The New York Times 2006.05.06.
Tamas Veszi HAS founder and F-L-O-W project mastermind in The New York Times More
Alfréd Hajós Memorial Concert, Charity Swim 2005.10.28.
on the 50th anniversary of his death More
“Aphrodisias” International Youth Sport, Culture and Art Festival - Turkey 2005.07.27.
HAS will represent Hungary at “Aphrodisias” International Festival More
Alfréd Hajós in French Journal: L'arche 2005.05.27.
The renowned French journal L'arche publishes an article on Alfréd Hajós More
Budapest 2005 European Junior Swimming Championships 2005.05.26.
Alfred Hajos built the breathtaking pool that houses major events More
Alfred Hall of Fame on Alfred Day 2005.02.23.
February 23rd is Alfred Day More
Alfred Hajos among the distinguished in 2005 2005.02.21.
Alfréd Hajós is among those distinguished Hungarians to be remembered in 2005 - says Ministry of Culture More
Holocaust and the Fate of Raoul Wallenberg 2005.02.11.
HAS supports the International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation's world wide campaign to definitively discover Raoul Wallenberg's final destiny More
Statement 2005.02.01.
On the anniversary of the birth of Alfréd Hajós... More
Olympics - Athens 2004 2004.08.13.
Hajós Alfréd Society celebrates the Olympics More
►►► HUNGARIAN DOLPHIN – Biography of ALFRÉD HAJÓS Under Way 2004.07.28.
Research and preparations for the publication of the official Alfréd Hajós biography worktitled „Hungarian Dolphin”, are under way. More
Laszlo Cseh - Brake a Leg for the Olympics 2004.07.27.
Despite his fractured foot, swimmer Laszlo Cseh of Hungary trains for the Olympics in Athens More
Olympic Art Competitions (1912-1948) Exhibition, Warsaw - Poland 2004.05.17.
HAS Honorary Member, Polish olympian Wojciech Zabłocki is to open the historic exhibition today More
Hungary in EU 2004.05.01.
Along with 9 other countries, Hungary becomes a member of the European Union, today. More
Cooperation with Krétakör Színház (Theater) 2004.04.27.
HAS F-L-O-W project has begun negotiations about collaboration with Krétakör Színház (Theater) More
Holocaust Memorial Day 2004.04.16.
HAS remembers the victims and survivors of the Hungarian Holocaust that took place 60 years ago More
Olympic Torch To Be Lit Today 2004.03.25.
The Olympic Torch of the Athens 2004 Summer Games is lit today in Olympia, Greece More
European Woman of the Year - 2004 Germany 2004.03.23.
HAS FLOW project partner and supporter, Regina Hellwig-Schmid receives prize More
*** 3/11 *** 2004.03.11.
Hajós Alfréd Society expresses its deepest grief to the relatives of the victims of the terrorist attacks More
IAAF World Championships in Athletics - IAAF Gen. Sec. Recipient of Hajós Alfréd Award 2004.03.05.
The Xth IAAF WORLD INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ATHLETICS have started today in Budapest More
Lajos Szabó - HAS Honorary Member 2004.03.03.
Dr. Lajos Szabó, sport historian and director of the Hungarian Museum of Sports becomes HAS Honorary Member. More
Alfred Hall of Fame - on Alfred Day 2004.02.22.
February 23 is Alfred Day More
European Champion Athlete Sculpts Alfréd Hajós 2004.02.20.
István Cserenyei Kaltenbach - sculptor and sportsman More
Marathon Swimming in Memory of Hajós 2004.02.15.
1 Hajós Alfréd mile = 1200 meters. Marathon relay-swimming in Memory of Hajós. More
From Alfréd Hajós to Lothar Matthäus 2004.02.12.
Hajós was the 3rd, Matthäus is the 44th captain of the Hungarian National Soccer Team. More
F-L-O-W and EU 2004.02.02.
F-L-O-W team invited for consultation at PM's Office for EU celebrations More
Alfred Hajos born 126 years ago today 2004.02.01.
Alfréd Hajós was born on this day (February 1st) in 1878.
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Alfred Hajos - New Stamp by Hungarian Post 2004.01.23.
Hungarian Post releases stamp with portrait of Alfred Hajos on 100th anniversary of National Sports newspaper More
Eric Moussambani World's Slowest Olympic Swimmer 2004.01.22.
HAS remembers the star and hero of the Sydney 2000 Olympics - swimmer from Equatorial Guinea: Eric "The Eel" Moussambani More
Johnny Weissmuller Born 100 Years Ago - Died 20 Years Ago Today 2004.01.20.
One of the most successful sportsmen and admired moviestars of all time, 5 time Olympic Champion swimmer and Hollywood impersonator of Tarzan was born in 1904, in Timesoara, Hungary and died on January 20, 1984 in Mexico. More
Interview with Prof. Ákos Detrekői, Budapest University Rector (HAS Honorary Member) 2004.01.19.
In an interview with Népszabadság, HAS Honorary Member, Budapest University of Technology and Economics Rector Prof. Ákos Detrekői talks about his swimming habits. More
Dolphin - the Movie about Alfred Wins Support 2004.01.13.
Synopsis of the screenplay for the movie about Alfréd Hajós awarded support by Hungarian Motion Picture Fund More
Victor Hatar and Alfred Hajos 2004.01.11.
Renowned poet, writer and philosopher Victor Hatar worked under Alfred Hajos as architect during 1930's More
Remembering Lajos Gidófalvy 2004.01.07.
Gen. Lajos Gidofalvy saved Jewish lives during WW II. in the building designed by Alfréd Hajós More
Radio7 Interview 2004.01.05.
In a 15 minute interview, Radio7 inquired about future plans by Hajós Alfréd Society. More
Alfréd Hajós on Official Olympic Website 2003.11.26.
The official website of the Olympic Movement and the International Olympic Committee features Alfréd Hajós as a hero. More
European Year of Education through Sport [EYES 2004] 2003.11.23.
The EU has designated 2004 the European Year of Education through Sport. The aims of this programme are as follows
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Dr. Ferenc Csik Memorial Championship 2003.11.22.
Lővér Indoor Swimming Pool in Sopron (Northwestern Hungary) will host the 25th "Dr. Ferenc Csik" Swimming Championships. More
Warsaw Exhibition 2003.11.12.
HAS will present Hungarian winners of Olympic Art Contests at Exhibition in Warsaw. More
Silverspear exhibition - Sports and Beauty 2003.11.11.
Ezüstgerely Alapítvány - Silverspear Foundation presents its rich exhibit at the Hungarian Sports Museum. More
Népszabadság Interview and Octogon Magazine 2003.11.10.
Népszabadság [Hungary's largest daily newspaper] published today an interview with HAS Chairman Gergely Foldvari introducing projects by the Society. More
2006 European Swimming Championship Docs Signed 2003.11.01.
The Hajós Alfréd Acquatic Stadium on Budapest's Margaret Island will host the 2006 European Swimming Championships. More
Albert Szent-Györgyi and Sports 2003.10.25.
An intriguing article by Oszkár Varró looks at the relations of Hungarian-born Nobel Prize Winner chemist, Albert Szent-Györgyi (inventor of vitamin C) to sports.
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HAS Introduced to National Olympic Associations 2003.10.24.
The Hajós Alfréd Society was introduced to representatives of Hungary's
Olympic Clubs and Associations. More
Hajós Alfréd Award - Debrecen 2003.10.24.
István Gyulai - General Secretary of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) and the soccer team of DVSC receive the Award More
Remembering Imre Hajós (1935-1956) 2003.10.23.
On the anniversary of October 23rd 1956, HAS remembers the grandson of Alfréd Hajós, who lost his life during battles that took place at Budapest’s Chain Bridge.
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Hajós Alfréd Day at School 2003.10.18.
Budapest's "Budafoki Hajós Alfréd" elementary school held its annual Hajós Alfréd Day this week-end. More
Logimpia 2003.10.14.
Honouring Alfréd Hajós, born 125 years ago this year, HAS will co-host the nation-wide school competition „Logimpia”. More
Ivan András Bojár and Architecture Month 2003.10.10.
Initiated by Iván András Bojár, Architecture Month has been launched in Budapest. More
F-L-O-W Talks in Regensburg (Germany) 2003.10.02.
Invited by the international art network organisation KunstKnoten e.V. Regensburg, organiser of the :::donumenta::: exhibition and conference, HAS conducts talks this weekend in the Danubian town on a possible partnership for its F-L-O-W project. More
TV and Magazine Interviews 2003.09.26.
HAS was interviewed today by City TV, a Budapest municipal cable television company. More
Radio Novi Sad Interview 2003.09.21.
Árpád Vickó translator and journalist interviewed Gergely Földvári HAS Chairman in Belgrade, for Radio Novi Sad.
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International Danube Conference on Art and Culture 2003.09.20.
Based upon its large scale, international contemporary art project "F-L-O-W (Future Linked On Water)", Hajós Alfréd Society has been invited to give a presentation at the conference. More
*** 9/11 *** 2003.09.11.
Hajós Alfréd Society - Public Benefit Association solemnly commemorates the terrorists' attack against New York's World Trade Center, The Pentagon in Wasington DC and other US targets, carried out on September 11, 2001, killing thousands of civilians. More
Katalin Csik, Tamás Dala (H), Richard Stanton (USA), Wojciech Zablocki (PL) - Honorary Members of HAS 2003.09.05.
Katalin Csik is the daughter of the late Olympic Champion swimmer and doctor, Ferenc Csik. Tamas Dala is the present managing director of the Hajós Alfréd National Swimming Stadium More
Daytrip on the Danube 2003.08.25.
The Society’s team working on project F-L-O-W (Future Linked On Water) and the crew shooting a documentary about its organisation spent a daylong working session aboard a boat on the Danube. More
Memorial Plaque - Szidónia Manor House, Röjtökmuzsaj 2003.08.23.
At present, the Society holds knowledge of about 50 buildings found in 15 cities of 4 countries that had been designed or renovated by Alfred Hajos. One time ambassador to the Vatican, Elek Verseghi Nagy commissioned the swimming pool designed by Alfred H More
Article in Magazine of Hungarian Daily: Népszabadság 2003.08.22.
The Society’s F-L-O-W (Future Linked On Water) project is featured in a full-page article of Jövő7, the weekend magazine of Hungary’s largest daily newspaper, Népszabadság. More
Invitation 2003.08.20.
After Andrássy Hotel, yet another luxurious hotel is to receive the Society's memorial plaque. More
Bratislava Talks 2003.08.19.
Lead by Renáta Deák, HAS members (Tamás Niklai and Tamás Vészi) conducted talks with officials at the Ministry of Culture in Bratislava, Slovakia More
Újpest - Stadium Memorial Plaque Planned 2003.08.15.
The stadium of UTE (Újpest Gymnastics Club) had originally been designed by Alfréd Hajós. More
KLUB RADIO Interview 2003.08.14.
In his popular live talkshow, György Bolgár of Budapest’s Klub Radio has inquired early this evening about the Society and where its F-L-O-W (Future Linked On Water) project stands. More
Financial Times Quotes Partners 2003.07.19.
Captain Danail Nedialkov of the Danube Commission and Edgar Martin of Danube Research, both Partners of the Society More
Ferenc Glatz Honorary Member of Hajós Alfréd Society 2003.07.08.
Renowned historian and academic scholar, previously president of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, now heading its Institute of Historic Science accepted the Society's invitation to join the association as an Honorary Member.
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Talks Aboard A38 2003.07.03.
The Society conducted talks with artistic leaders of A38 about collaboration with respect to F-L-O-W (Future Linked On Water). More
Peter Forgacs: Danube Exodus 2003.07.02.
The acclaimed filmmaker and multimedia artist Péter Forgács agrred to screen his documentary titled Danube Exodus and display the installation created from it as part of F-L-O-W (Future Linked On Water). More
Pester Lloyd Article 2003.06.28.
A full page article by Agata Slomska introduces the Society and Alfréd Hajós. The building in central Budapest housing the original editorial offices of Pester Lloyd, a German language weekly here, was designed by Alfréd Hajós. More
Pontoon-display, Hungarian Army 37th Technical Brigade, Szentes (Southeast Hungary) 2003.06.24.
Thanks to the Ministry of Defense, the Society was given an opportunity to assess the possible employment of out-of-use army pontoons, left in Hungary by the Soviet Red Army, for its F-L-O-W (Future Linked On Water) project. More
F-L-O-W Project Negotiations 2003.06.20.
Tamás Vészi, project leader and Gergely Földvári, HAS chairman are conducting negotiations about F-L-O-W (Future Linked On Water). More
HAS Presentation at European Inland Waterways Navigation Conference 2003.06.13.
A presentation of F-L-O-W (Future Linked On Water), the Society's international contemporary art project, was delivered to navigation experts from 16 countries at the European Inland Waterway Navigation Conference, in Győr. More
Mayor of Budapest Awards Grant to HAS 2003.05.28.
Gábor Demszky, mayor of Budapest and Richard Perry, CEO of Budapest Bank delivered the award to Hajós Alfréd Society More
Documentary Film by Márton Vécsei 2003.05.15.
Film director Márton Vécsei is currently shooting a documentary about the Society's F-L-O-W (Future Linked On Water) project, and its preparatory work. Cameraman: György Réder, Co-producer: András Muhi, Executive Producer: Nóra Ternovszky More
Hungarian Olympic Academy and Association of Hungarian Architects become Official Partners of HAS 2003.03.14.
In light of the life-work of Alfréd Hajós, the Society agreed about an Official Partnership with the Hunagarian Olympic Academy and the Association Hungarian of Architects. More
Interview on Hungarian Radio (English) 2003.02.03.
Michael Hargrave (Alfréd Hajós Grandson, HAS Honorary President) and Gergely Földvári (HAS Founder and Chairman) were interviewed in an international broadcast of Hungarian Radio.
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Memorial Plaque on Andrassy Hotel 2003.02.01.
On February 1, 2003, the day of the 125th anniversary of the birth of Alfréd Hajós, Hajós Alfréd Society (HAS) has unveiled its first memorial plaque on the facade of Andrassy Hotel, Budapest. More
Schools Named after Hajós Alfréd 2003.01.30.
The Society has established relations with the elementary schools named after Alfréd Hajós. More
Motion Picture planned on life of Alfréd Hajós 2003.01.12.
A synopsis for the feature film worktitled "Dolphin", about the life of Alfréd Hajós, has been worked out by HAS founder, cinema director Ferenc Török, HAS chairman, composer Gergely Földvári and Zsuzsi Szászi dramaturgist. More
Hajós Alfréd Society - Public Benefit Association (HAS) Founded 2002.11.21.
Founded by the Hajós family and the 10 founders, the Hajós Alfréd Society (HAS) began its operations in July, 2002. More
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