Újpesti TE (fencing)

Újpesti TE created a fencing section in 1922, which had one of the most successful teams in Hungary.

Újpesti TE
Founded1922
Based inBudapest, Hungary
Colors  purple and   white
ChairmanIstván Őze
ManagerDezső László
Websiteute.hu

Achievements

Competition Gold Silver Bronze Total
Summer Olympic Games910928
World Championships21
European Championships5
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][2]

Name Nat. Job
Dezső László Branch President
Péter Bíró Coach, foil
Viktor Feczer Coach, foil, épée
Rita Gáborján Coach, foil, épée
László Gergácz Coach, sabre
Ádám Karvalics Coach, foil
László Kossuth Coach, sabre, foil
Laura Kovács Coach, sabre
Gábor Kreiss Coach, foil
Kolos Kun Coach, sabre
Zoltán Beszédes Gunsmith

Men's squad

  • Bálint Kossuth

Women's squad

Fencing Hall

International success

Olympic medalists

Ildikó Rejtő (2x olympic, 5x world champion)

The team's olympic medalists are shown below.[3]

GamesMedalCategoryName
1936 Berlin Gold- Sabre, men's team Endre Kabos; P. Kovács, T. Berczelly, I. Rajczy, A. Gerevich, L. Rajcsányi
 Gold- Sabre, men's individualEndre Kabos
1956 Melbourne Bronze- Foil, men's teamid. Lajos Somodi; J. Gyuricza, E. Tilli, J. Marosi, M. Fülöp, J. Sákovics
1960 Rome Silver- Foil, women's teamIldikó Rejtő; Gy. Marvalics, M. Nyári, K. Juhász, L. Dömölky
1964 Tokyo Gold- Foil, women's individualIldikó Rejtő
 Gold- Foil, women's team Paula Marosi, Ildikó Rejtő; K. Juhász, J. Ágoston, L. Dömölky
1968 Mexico City Gold- Épée, men's team Pál B. Nagy; Cs. Fenyvesi, Z. Nemere, P. Schmitt, Gy. Kulcsár
 Silver- Foil, women's teamIldikó Rejtő; L. Dömölky, I. Bóbis, M. Gulácsy, P. Marosi
 Bronze- Foil, women's individualIldikó Rejtő
1972 Munich Silver- Foil, women's teamIldikó Rejtő, Mária Szolnoki, Ildikó Rónay; I. Bóbis, I. Tordasi
1976 Montreal Bronze- Foil, women's teamIldikó Rejtő; I. Tordasi, I. Bóbis, M. Maros E. Kovács
1980 Moscow Bronze- Sabre, men's individualImre Gedővári
 Bronze- Foil, women's teamGertrúd Stefanek; M. Maros, E. Kovács, I. Tordasi, Zs. Szőcs
 Bronze- Sabre, men's teamImre Gedővári; R. Nébald, P. Gerevich, Gy. Nébald, F. Hammang
1988 Seoul Gold- Sabre, men's team László Csongrádi, Bence Szabó; Gy. Nébald, I. Bujdosó, I. Gedővári
 Bronze- Foil, men's teamPál Szekeres; I. Szelei, Zs. Érsek, I. Busa, R. Gátai
 Bronze- Foil, women's teamGertrúd Stefanek; Zs. Jánosi, Zs. Szőcs, K. Tuschák, E. Kovács
1992 Barcelona Gold- Sabre, men's individualBence Szabó
 Silver- Sabre, men's teamBence Szabó, Csaba Köves, Péter Abay; Gy. Nébald, I. Bujdosó
1996 Atlanta Silver- Sabre, men's teamCsaba Köves, József Navarrete, Bence Szabó

World Championships

YearCategoryName
1962- Foil, women's teamIldikó Újlaky-Rejtő, Paula Marosi
1963- Foil, women's individualIldikó Újlaky-Rejtő
1967- Foil, women's teamIldikó Újlaky-Rejtő
1973- Foil, women's teamMária Szolnoki, Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő
1978- Sabre, men's teamImre Gedővári, Zoltán Nagyházi
1981- Épée, men's individualZoltán Székely
- Sabre, men's teamImre Gedővári
1982- Sabre, men's teamImre Gedővári, Zoltán Nagyházi
1987- Foil, women's teamGertrúd Stefanek
1991- Sabre, men's teamPéter Abay, Csaba Köves, Bence Szabó
1993- Sabre, men's teamPéter Abay, Csaba Köves, József Navarrete, Bence Szabó
1998- Sabre, men's teamJózsef Navarrete

European Championships

YearCategoryName
1981- Sabre, men's individualImre Gedővári
1991- Foil, women's teamIldikó Pusztai, Gertrúd Stefanek
- Sabre, men's teamBence Szabó, Péter Abay

Notable former fencers

See also

References

  1. "Bemutatkozás". utevivas.hu.
  2. "Edzőink". utevivas.hu.
  3. "Olimpikonjaink (kereső)". Magyar Olimpiai Bizottsag (in Hungarian). Retrieved 14 September 2016.
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