Budapesti Honvéd SE (fencing)

Budapesti Honvéd SE
Full nameBudapesti Honvéd Sportegyesület
Short nameBHSE
Founded1950; 75 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 Gold Silver 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:

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

Athletes

Men's squad

Women's squad

Fencing Hall

International success

Olympic medalists

The team's olympic medalists are shown below.

Games Medal Category Name
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
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
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
1964 Tokyo  Gold - Sabre, men's individual Tibor Pézsa
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
1972 Munich  Bronze - Sabre, men's team Tibor Pézsa, Péter Bakonyi; P. Gerevich, T. Kovács, P. Marót
1980 Moscow  Silver - Épée, men's individual Ernő Kolczonay
 Bronze - Sabre, men's team Rudolf Nébald, György Nébald; I. Gedővári, P. Gerevich, F. Hammang
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
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
2000 Sydney  Gold - Épée, women's individual Tímea Nagy
2004 Athens  Gold - Épée, women's individual Tímea Nagy
 Silver - Épée, men's team Gábor Boczkó, Krisztián Kulcsár, Géza Imre; I. Kovács
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.