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Hungary’s Women’s Basketball Team Sets New World Championship Record

From Magyar Nemzet · () Hungarian

Translated from Hungarian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Hungary defeated Nigeria 71-67 to secure advancement from Group B at the women’s basketball World Cup.
  • The Hungarian team also broke a World Cup record that had stood since 1988.
  • Hungary will play South Korea in its final group match after Sunday’s rest day.

Hungary’s women’s basketball team secured its place in the next round of the World Cup with a 71-67 victory over Nigeria on Saturday.

The result guaranteed Hungary advancement from Group B. After Sunday’s rest day, the team will play South Korea at 2:30 p.m. on Monday in its final group match.

The Nigeria game also produced a World Cup record for Hungary. The record had remained unbroken since 1988, giving the team another landmark moment alongside its difficult victory.

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Originally published by Magyar Nemzet in Hungarian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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