Budapesti Honvéd SE (fencing)

Budapesti Honvéd SE
Full nameBudapesti Honvéd Sportegyesület
Short nameBHSE
Founded1950; 74 years ago (1950)
(parent club in 1949)
Based inBudapest, Hungary
ArenaTüzér utcai Vívócsarnok
ColorsRed and white
   
Chairmandr. István Simicskó
István Gergely (executive)
Head coachEdina Knapek
WebsiteClub home page

Budapesti Honvéd SE created a fencing section in 1950, which had one of the most successful teams in Hungary.

Achievements

Competition 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze Total
Summer Olympic Games 10 7 11 28
World Championships 47
European Championships 22
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]

Name Nat. Job
Edina Knapek Hungary Branch Director
Róbert Steiner Hungary Support Officer
Tamás Dancsházy-Nagy Hungary Head coach
Péter Babos Hungary Coach, foli, épée
István Budai Hungary Coach, épée
Dóra Deli Hungary Coach, foil
Ferenc Dierra Hungary Coach, épée
Tibor Kiss Hungary MOB Special coach, foil
Marco Gonçalves Portugal MOB Special coach, foil
Nándor Rózsavári Hungary Coach, foil
Péter Somfai Hungary Junior coach, épée
Ádám Steiner Hungary Junior coach, foil
Géza Imre Hungary Junior coach, épée
Tibor Krámer Hungary Gunsmith

Athletes

Men's squad

Women's squad

Fencing Hall

International success

Olympic medalists

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

Games Medal Category Name
Finland 1952 Helsinki  Gold - Sabre, men's team Bertalan Papp, Rudolf Kárpáti; L. Rajcsányi, T. Berczelly, A. Gerevich, P. Kovács
 Bronze - Foil, men's team Lajos Maszlay; E. Palócz, T. Berczelly, E. Tilli, A. Gerevich, J. Sákovics
Australia 1956 Melbourne  Gold - Sabre, men's individual Rudolf Kárpáti
 Gold - Sabre, men's team Rudolf Kárpáti; A. Keresztes, A. Gerevich, J. Hámori, P. Kovács, D. Magay
Italy 1960 Rome  Gold - Sabre, men's individual Rudolf Kárpáti
 Gold - Sabre, men's team Rudolf Kárpáti; T. Mendelényi, P. Kovács, Z. Horváth, G. Delneky, A. Gerevich
Japan 1964 Tokyo  Gold - Sabre, men's individual Tibor Pézsa
Mexico 1968 Mexico City  Silver - Foil, women's team Mária Gulácsy; L. Dömölky, I. Bóbis, I. Rejtő, P. Marosi
 Bronze - Sabre, men's individual Tibor Pézsa
 Bronze - Sabre, men's team János Kalmár, Tibor Pézsa, Péter Bakonyi; T. Kovács, M. Meszéna
West Germany 1972 Munich  Bronze - Sabre, men's team Tibor Pézsa, Péter Bakonyi; P. Gerevich, T. Kovács, P. Marót
Soviet Union 1980 Moscow  Silver - Épée, men's individual Ernő Kolczonay
 Bronze - Sabre, men's team Rudolf Nébald, György Nébald; I. Gedővári, P. Gerevich, F. Hammang
South Korea 1988 Seoul  Gold - Sabre, men's team György Nébald; L. Csongrádi, B. Szabó, I. Bujdosó, I. Gedővári
 Bronze - Foil, men's team István Szelei; Zs. Érsek, I. Busa, R. Gátai, P. Szekeres
 Bronze - Foil, women's team Zsuzsa Jánosi; Zs. Szőcs, K. Tuschák, E. Kovács, G. Stefanek
Spain 1992 Barcelona  Silver - Épée, men's team Krisztián Kulcsár; I. Kovács, F. Hegedűs, E. Kolczonay, G. Totola
 Silver - Sabre, men's team György Nébald; B. Szabó, Cs. Köves, P. Abay, I. Bujdosó
Australia 2000 Sydney  Gold - Épée, women's individual Tímea Nagy
Greece 2004 Athens  Gold - Épée, women's individual Tímea Nagy
 Silver - Épée, men's team Gábor Boczkó, Krisztián Kulcsár, Géza Imre; I. Kovács
Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro  Silver - Épée, men's individual Géza Imre
 Bronze - Épée, men's team Gábor Boczkó, Géza Imre, Péter Somfai; A. Rédli

World Championships

Year Category Name
1953 - Foil, women's team Ilona Elek, Margit Elek
- Sabre, men's team Rudolf Kárpáti, Bertalan Papp
1954 - Foil, women's team Ilona Elek, Margit Elek
- Sabre, men's individual Rudolf Kárpáti
- Sabre, men's team Rudolf Kárpáti, Bertalan Papp
1955 - Foil, women's team Ilona Elek, Margit Elek
- Sabre, men's team Rudolf Kárpáti, Bertalan Papp
1957 - Foil, men's team József Gyuricza
- Sabre, men's team Rudolf Kárpáti
1958 - Sabre, men's team Rudolf Kárpáti
1959 - Sabre, men's individual Rudolf Kárpáti
1962 - Foil, women's team Mária Gulácsy
1966 - Sabre, men's team Péter Bakonyi, Tibor Pézsa
1967 - Foil, women's team Mária Gulácsy
1970 - Sabre, men's individual Tibor Pézsa
1978 - Épée, men's team Ernő Kolczonay
- Sabre, men's team György Nébald
1981 - Sabre, men's team György Nébald, Rudolf Nébald
1982 - Sabre, men's team György Nébald
1985 - Sabre, men's individual György Nébald
1987 - Foil, women's team Zsuzsa Jánosi
1990 - Sabre, men's individual György Nébald
1991 - Sabre, men's team György Nébald
1992 - Épée, women's team Tímea Nagy
1995 - Épée, women's team Tímea Nagy
1997 - Épée, women's team Tímea Nagy
1998 - Épée, men's team Géza Imre, Krisztián Kulcsár
1999 - Épée, women's team Hajnalka Tóth, Tímea Nagy
2001 - Épée, men's team Krisztián Kulcsár, Géza Imre
2002 - Épée, women's team Hajnalka Király, Tímea Nagy
2006 - Épée, women's individual Tímea Nagy
2007 - Épée, men's individual Krisztián Kulcsár
2013 - Épée, men's team Géza Imre, Gábor Boczkó
2015 - Épée, men's individual Géza Imre

European Championships

Year Category Name
1991 - Foil, women's team Zsuzsa Jánosi
- Sabre, men's team György Nébald
1995 - Épée, women's individual Tímea Nagy
1998 - Épée, men's team Géza Imre, Krisztián Kulcsár
2002 - Épée, men's individual Gábor Boczkó
2003 - Épée, men's individual Gábor Boczkó
- Foil, women's individual Gabriella Varga
2006 - Épée, men's team Gábor Boczkó, Géza Imre
2007 - Épée, men's team Géza Imre, Gábor Boczkó, Krisztián Kulcsár
- Foil, women's team Edina Knapek, Gabriella Varga
2008 - Épée, men's individual Géza Imre
2009 - Épée, men's team Gábor Boczkó, Géza Imre, Péter Somfai
2010 - Épée, men's team Gábor Boczkó, Géza Imre, Péter Somfai

Notable former fencers

See also

References

  1. ^ "SZAKMAI STÁB". honved.hu. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24.
  2. ^ "Olimpikonjaink (kereső)". Magyar Olimpiai Bizottsag (in Hungarian). Retrieved 14 September 2016.