MTK Budapest (fencing)

Fencing club in Budapest, Hungary

For the parent multi-sport club, see MTK Budapest.

MTK BudapestFounded| 1908

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Based in| Budapest, Hungary
Arena| Lantos Mihály Sporttelep
Colors|   blue and   white
Chairman| Tamás Deutsch
Manager| Marina Várkonyi
Csilla Sütő
Website| mtk.hu
Active departments of MTK

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Football
(men's)| Football B
(men's)| Football
(women's)
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Handball
(women's)| Basketball
(women's)| Volleyball
(women's)
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Athletics| Boxing| Canoeing
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Fencing| Gymnastic| Judo
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Karate| Rowing| Rhythmic
gymnastics
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Skating| Taekwondo| Tennis
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Bridge| Chess| E-sports
Closed departments of MTK

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Basketball
(men's)| Handball
(men's)| Water polo
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Ice hockey| Futsal| Rugby
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Cycling| Weightlifting| Wrestling

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

## Achievements

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Competition |  Gold |  Silver |  Bronze | Total

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Summer Olympic Games |  |  |  |
World Championships |  |  |  |
European Championships |  |  |  |
Universiade and World Universiade Summer Games |  |  |  |
World Cup |  |  |  |
European Cup |  |  |  |

## Current squad

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### Technical and Managerial Staff

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

Name  | Nat.  | Job

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

### Athletes

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#### Men's squad

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* 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

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* 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

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* Name: Lantos Mihály Sporttelep
* City: Budapest, Hungary
* Address: H-1149 Budapest, XIV. district, Rákospatak u. 13-27.

## International success

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### Olympic medalists

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

Games | Medal | Category | Name

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

* 1960 olympic Sabre, men's team

* Zoltán Horváth (1957–1971)

* Pál Schmitt
(1955–1977)

* Lídia Dömölky (1958–1970)

## See also

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* Hungarian Fencer of the Year

## References

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

## External links

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* Fencing section website (in Hungarian)
* Official MTK Budapest website (in Hungarian)
* MTK Budapest on Facebook

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Football|

* MTK Budapest FC
* MTK Hungária FC (women)
* MTK Budapest FC II

Home facilities|

* Hungária körúti stadion (1912–1945)
* Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion (1947) (1947–2014)
* Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion (2016–present)

Rivalries|

* Örökrangadó
* Budapest derby

Other sports|

* Handball (women)
* Basketball (men) \- Basketball (women)
* Water polo
* Volleyball (women)

* Athletics
* Swimming
* Fencing
* Canoeing
* Gymnastics
* Boxing
* Wrestling
* Table tennis
* Rowling

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