Európabajnokság

Európabajnokság is the Hungarian term for a European Championship. This term is most commonly associated with football, referring to the UEFA European Championship, also known as Euro. This prestigious international football tournament is contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), the sport's European governing body. The championship is held every four years, with the winner being crowned the European champion. The tournament has a long and rich history, with its first edition held in 1960. Over the decades, it has grown in stature and popularity, becoming one of the most watched sporting events globally. Beyond football, Európabajnokság can also refer to European Championships in other sports, such as basketball, handball, athletics, or swimming, depending on the specific sport and its governing body. The exact nature and frequency of these championships vary.