MTK Budapest (fencing)

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MTK Budapest
Founded1908
Based in Budapest, Hungary
ArenaLantos Mihály Sporttelep
Colors  blue and   white
Chairman Tamás Deutsch
ManagerMarina Várkonyi
Csilla Sütő
Website mtk.hu

MTK Budapest created a fencing section on 17 October 1908, which had one of the most successful teams in Hungary.

Contents

Achievements

CompetitionGold medal icon.svgGoldSilver medal icon.svgSilverBronze medal icon.svgBronzeTotal
Summer Olympic Games
World Championships
European Championships
Universiade and World Universiade Summer Games
World Cup
European Cup

Current squad

Technical and Managerial Staff

Fencing team officials according to the official website: [1]

NameNat.Job
Csilla Sütő Flag of Hungary.svg Branch Director (sabre)
Gábor Udvarhelyi Flag of Hungary.svg Head coach
Ildikó Mincza Flag of Hungary.svg Branch President (foil, épée)
Gábor Gárdos Flag of Hungary.svg Branch President (sabre)
Marina Várkonyi Flag of Hungary.svg Branch Director (foil, épée)
Róbert Bakodi Flag of Hungary.svg Coach
Dániel Bojti Flag of Hungary.svg Coach
István László Flag of Hungary.svg Coach
András Peterdi Flag of Hungary.svg Coach
Tibor Török Flag of Hungary.svg Coach
Miklós Kósa Flag of Hungary.svg Junior coach
Gergely Sárközi Flag of Hungary.svg Junior coach

Athletes

Men's squad

  • Botond Árpási
  • Gellért Csapodi
  • András Elbert
  • Bence Fabó
  • Róbert Gátai
  • Ervin Karasszon
  • András Kovács
  • István Kovács
  • Balázs Gábor Lengyel
  • Áron Makovecz
  • Csaba Pásztor
  • Ervin Sági
  • Péter Szényi
  • Péter Valicsek

Women's squad

  • Nóra Balla
  • Katalin Báthory
  • Edina Czeglédi, dr.
  • Zita Fenyősi
  • Zsófia Gajdán
  • Nóra Garam
  • Nóra Kárpáti
  • Regina Lampert
  • Anna Márton
  • Anita Nyéki
  • Barbara Szombath

Fencing Hall

International success

Olympic medalists

The team's olympic medalists are shown below. [2]

GamesMedalCategoryName
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 1948 London Gold medal icon.svg Gold - Sabre, men's team Bertalan Papp, Aladár Gerevich, Tibor Berczelly; L. Rajcsányi, R. Kárpáti, P. Kovács
Gold medal icon.svg Gold - Sabre, men's individual Aladár Gerevich
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze - Foil, men's individual Lajos Maszlay
Flag of Finland.svg 1952 Helsinki Gold medal icon.svg Gold - Sabre, men's team Tibor Berczelly, Aladár Gerevich; B. Papp, L. Rajcsányi, R. Kárpáti, P. Kovács
Silver medal icon.svg Silver - Sabre, men's individual Aladár Gerevich
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze - Foil, men's team Tibor Berczelly, Aladár Gerevich, József Sákovics; E. Palócz, E. Tilli, L. Maszlay
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze - Sabre, men's individual Tibor Berczelly
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 1956 Melbourne Gold medal icon.svg Gold - Sabre, men's team Aladár Gerevich; A. Keresztes, R. Kárpáti, J. Hámori, P. Kovács, D. Magay
Silver medal icon.svg Silver - Épée, men's team Barnabás Berzsenyi, József Sákovics; B. Rerrich, A. Nagy, J. Marosi, L. Balthazár
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze - Foil, men's team József Sákovics; L. Somodi, J. Gyuricza, E. Tilli, J. Marosi, M. Fülöp
Flag of Italy.svg 1960 Rome Gold medal icon.svg Gold - Sabre, men's team Zoltán Horváth, Aladár Gerevich; T. Mendelényi, R. Kárpáti, P. Kovács, G. Delneky
Silver medal icon.svg Silver - Sabre, men's individual Zoltán Horváth
Silver medal icon.svg Silver - Foil, women's team Lídia Dömölky; Gy. Marvalics, I. Rejtő, M. Nyári, K. Juhász
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg 1964 Tokyo Gold medal icon.svg Gold - Épée, men's team Árpád Bárány, Tamás Gábor; I. Kausz, Gy. Kulcsár, Z. Nemere
Gold medal icon.svg Gold - Foil, women's team Lídia Dömölky; P. Marosi, K. Juhász, J. Ágoston, I. Rejtő
Flag of Mexico.svg 1968 Mexico City Gold medal icon.svg Gold - Épée, men's team Pál Schmitt; Cs. Fenyvesi, Z. Nemere, Gy. Kulcsár, P. B.Nagy
Silver medal icon.svg Silver - Foil, women's team Lídia Dömölky; I. Bóbis, I. Rejtő, M. Gulácsy, P. Marosi
Flag of Germany.svg 1972 Munich Gold medal icon.svg Gold - Épée, men's team Pál Schmitt; S. Erdős, Cs. Fenyvesi, Gy. Kulcsár, I. Osztrics
Silver medal icon.svg Silver - Foil, women's team Ildikó Tordasi; I. Rejtő, I. Bóbis, M. Szolnoki, I. Rónay
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 1976 Montreal Gold medal icon.svg Gold - Foil, women's individual Ildikó Tordasi
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze - Foil, women's team Ildikó Tordasi, Edit Kovács; I. Rejtő, I. Bóbis, M. Maros
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 1980 Moscow Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze - Foil, women's team Edit Kovács, Ildikó Tordasi, Zsuzsanna Szőcs; M. Maros, G. Stefanek
Flag of South Korea.svg 1988 Seoul Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze - Foil, men's team Róbert Gátai; I. Szelei, Zs. Érsek, I. Busa, P. Szekeres
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze - Foil, women's team Zsuzsanna Szőcs, Katalin Tuschák, Edit Kovács; Zs. Jánosi, G. Stefanek
Flag of Spain.svg 1992 Barcelona Silver medal icon.svg Silver - Épée, men's team Iván Kovács, Gábor Totola; K. Kulcsár, F. Hegedűs, E. Kolczonay
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2008 Beijing Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze - Épée, women's individual Ildikó Mincza

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References

  1. "Szakmai stáb". mtk.hu.
  2. "Olimpikonjaink (kereső)". Magyar Olimpiai Bizottsag (in Hungarian). Retrieved 14 September 2016.