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: NameNat.JobEdina KnapekBranch DirectorRóbert SteinerSupport OfficerTamás Dancsházy-NagyHead coachPéter BabosCoach, István BudaiCoach, Dóra DeliCoach, Ferenc DierraCoach, Tibor KissMOB Special coach, Marco GonçalvesMOB Special coach, Nándor RózsaváriCoach, Péter SomfaiJunior coach, Ádám SteinerJunior coach, Géza ImreJunior coach, Tibor KrámerGunsmith
Athletes Men's squad
Women's squad
Fencing Hall Name: Tüzér utcai Vívócsarnok City: Budapest, Hungary Address: H-1134 Budapest, XIII. district, Dózsa György út 55.
International success
Olympic medalists The team's olympic medalists are shown below. GamesMedalCategoryName 1952 Helsinki - Sabre, men's team Bertalan Papp, Rudolf Kárpáti; - Foil, men's team Lajos Maszlay; 1956 Melbourne - Sabre, men's individual Rudolf Kárpáti - Sabre, men's team Rudolf Kárpáti; 1960 Rome - Sabre, men's individual Rudolf Kárpáti - Sabre, men's team Rudolf Kárpáti; 1964 Tokyo - Sabre, men's individual Tibor Pézsa 1968 Mexico City - Foil, women's team Mária Gulácsy; - Sabre, men's individual Tibor Pézsa - Sabre, men's team János Kalmár, Tibor Pézsa, Péter Bakonyi; 1972 Munich - Sabre, men's team Tibor Pézsa, Péter Bakonyi; 1980 Moscow - Épée, men's individual Ernő Kolczonay - Sabre, men's team Rudolf Nébald, György Nébald; 1988 Seoul - Sabre, men's team György Nébald; - Foil, men's team István Szelei; - Foil, women's team Zsuzsa Jánosi; 1992 Barcelona - Épée, men's team Krisztián Kulcsár; - Sabre, men's team György Nébald; 2000 Sydney - Épée, women's individual Tímea Nagy 2004 Athens - Épée, women's individual Tímea Nagy - Épée, men's team Gábor Boczkó, Krisztián Kulcsár, Géza Imre; 2016 Rio de Janeiro - Épée, men's individual Géza Imre - Épée, men's team Gábor Boczkó, Géza Imre, Péter Somfai;
World Championships YearCategoryName1953 - Foil, women's team Ilona Elek, Margit Elek - Sabre, men's team Rudolf Kárpáti, Bertalan Papp1954 - Foil, women's team Ilona Elek, Margit Elek - Sabre, men's individual Rudolf Kárpáti - Sabre, men's team Rudolf Kárpáti, Bertalan Papp1955 - Foil, women's team Ilona Elek, Margit Elek - Sabre, men's team Rudolf Kárpáti, Bertalan Papp1957- Foil, men's team József Gyuricza - Sabre, men's team Rudolf Kárpáti1958- Sabre, men's team Rudolf Kárpáti1959- Sabre, men's individual Rudolf Kárpáti1962- Foil, women's team Mária Gulácsy1966- Sabre, men's team Péter Bakonyi, Tibor Pézsa1967- Foil, women's team Mária Gulácsy1970- Sabre, men's individual Tibor Pézsa1978- Épée, men's team Ernő Kolczonay - Sabre, men's team György Nébald1981- Sabre, men's team György Nébald, Rudolf Nébald1982- Sabre, men's team György Nébald1985- Sabre, men's individual György Nébald1987- Foil, women's team Zsuzsa Jánosi1990- Sabre, men's individual György Nébald1991- Sabre, men's team György Nébald1992- Épée, women's team Tímea Nagy1995- Épée, women's team Tímea Nagy1997- Épée, women's team Tímea Nagy1998- Épée, men's team Géza Imre, Krisztián Kulcsár1999- Épée, women's team Hajnalka Tóth, Tímea Nagy2001- Épée, men's team Krisztián Kulcsár, Géza Imre2002- Épée, women's team Hajnalka Király, Tímea Nagy2006- Épée, women's individual Tímea Nagy2007- Épée, men's individual Krisztián Kulcsár2013- Épée, men's team Géza Imre, Gábor Boczkó2015- Épée, men's individual Géza Imre
European Championships YearCategoryName1991- Foil, women's team Zsuzsa Jánosi - Sabre, men's team György Nébald1995- Épée, women's individual Tímea Nagy1998- Épée, men's team Géza Imre, Krisztián Kulcsár2002- Épée, men's individual Gábor Boczkó2003- Épée, men's individual Gábor Boczkó - Foil, women's individual Gabriella Varga2006- Épée, men's team Gábor Boczkó, Géza Imre2007- Épée, men's team Géza Imre, Gábor Boczkó, Krisztián Kulcsár - Foil, women's team Edina Knapek, Gabriella Varga2008- Épée, men's individual Géza Imre2009- Épée, men's team Gábor Boczkó, Géza Imre, Péter Somfai2010- Épée, men's team Gábor Boczkó, Géza Imre, Péter Somfai
Notable former fencers
Sabre Bertalan Papp Rudolf Kárpáti Péter Bakonyi Tibor Pézsa Rudolf Nébald György Nébald
Épée Ernő Kolczonay Hajnalka Kiraly Tímea Nagy Krisztián Kulcsár Géza Imre Gábor Boczkó Hajnalka Tóth Péter Somfai
Foil Ilona Elek Margit Elek József Gyuricza Mária Gulácsy Zsuzsa Jánosi Edina Knapek Gabriella Varga
See also Hungarian Fencer of the Year
References
External links Fencing section website Official Budapesti Honvéd SE website