Budapesti VSC (fencing)

Budapesti VSC

Founded	1949
Based in	Budapest, Hungary
Arena	Szőnyi úti Vívócsarnok
Colors	blue and   yellow
Chairman	Kristóf Szatmáry
Manager	Dominika Honti-Kiss Iván Kovács
Website	bvsc.hu

Budapesti VSC created a fencing section in 1949, which had one of the most successful teams in Hungary.

Achievements

Competition	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Summer Olympic Games	8	11	6	25
World Championships	36
European Championships	10
Universiade and World Universiade Summer Games
World Cup
European Cup

Fencing Hall

• Name: Szőnyi utcai Vívócsarnok
• City: Budapest, Hungary
• Address: H-1142 Budapest, XIV. district, Szőnyi út 2. II. em.

International success

Olympic medalists

The team's olympic medalists are shown below.[1]

Games	Medal	Category	Name
1952 Helsinki	Silver	- Foil, women's individual	Ilona Elek
1956 Melbourne	Gold	- Sabre, men's team	Attila Keresztes; A. Gerevich, R. Kárpáti, J. Hámori, P. Kovács, D. Magay
1960 Rome	Gold	- Sabre, men's team	Tamás Mendelényi; R. Kárpáti, P. Kovács, Z. Horváth, G. Delneky, A. Gerevich
	Silver	- Foil, women's team	Györgyi Marvalics, Magdolna Nyári; I. Rejtő, K. Juhász, L. Dömölky
1964 Tokyo	Gold	- Foil, women's team	Judit Ágoston; P. Marosi, K. Juhász, L. Dömölky, I. Rejtő
1968 Mexico City	Gold	- Épée, men's team	Csaba Fenyvesi; Z. Nemere, P. Schmitt, Gy. Kulcsár, P. B.Nagy
	Silver	- Foil, men's individual	Jenő Kamuti
	Silver	- Foil, women's team	Ildikó Bóbis; L. Dömölky, I. Rejtő, M. Gulácsy, P. Marosi
1972 Munich	Gold	- Épée, men's individual	Csaba Fenyvesi
	Gold	- Épée, men's team	Sándor Erdős, Csaba Fenyvesi; Gy. Kulcsár, P. Schmitt, I. Osztrics
	Silver	- Foil, men's individual	Jenő Kamuti
	Silver	- Foil, women's individual	Ildikó Bóbis
	Silver	- Foil, women's team	Ildikó Bóbis; I. Rejtő, I. Tordasi, M. Szolnoki, I. Rónay
	Bronze	- Sabre, men's team	Pál Gerevich; T. Kovács, P. Marót, T. Pézsa, P. Bakonyi
1976 Montreal	Bronze	- Foil, women's team	Ildikó Bóbis, Magda Maros; I. Tordasi, I. Rejtő, E. Kovács
1980 Moscow	Silver	- Foil, women's individual	Magda Maros
	Bronze	- Foil, women's team	Magda Maros; E. Kovács, I. Tordasi, Zs. Szőcs, G. Stefanek
	Bronze	- Sabre, men's team	Pál Gerevich; I. Gedővári, R. Nébald, Gy. Nébald, F. Hammang
1988 Seoul	Bronze	- Foil, men's team	Zsolt Érsek; I. Szelei, I. Busa, R. Gátai, P. Szekeres
1992 Barcelona	Silver	- Épée, men's team	Ferenc Hegedűs; I. Kovács, K. Kulcsár, E. Kolczonay, G. Totola
2004 Athens	Silver	- Épée, men's team	Iván Kovács; G. Boczkó, K. Kulcsár, G. Imre

World Championships

Year	Category	Name
1951	- Foil, women's individual	Ilona Elek
1952	- Foil, women's team	Ilona Elek, Margit Elek, Magdolna Nyári-Kovács
1953	- Épée, men's individual	József Sákovics
	- Foil, women's team	Katalin Kiss
1954	- Sabre, men's team	Dániel Magay
	- Foil, women's team	Katalin Kiss, Magdolna Nyári-Kovács
1955	- Sabre, men's team	Attila Keresztes
	- Foil, women's team	Katalin Kiss, Magdolna Nyári-Kovács
1957	- Foil, men's team	Jenő Kamuti, Ferenc Czvikovszky
	- Sabre, men's team	Tamás Mendelényi
1958	- Sabre, men's team	Tamás Mendelényi
1959	- Foil, women's team	Magdolna Nyári-Kovács, Györgyi Marvalics-Székely
1962	- Foil, women's team	Magdolna Nyári-Kovács
1967	- Foil, women's team	Ildikó Farkasinszky-Bóbis
1970	- Épée, men's team	Csaba Fenyvesi, Sándor Erdős
1971	- Épée, men's team	Csaba Fenyvesi
1973	- Sabre, men's team	Pál Gerevich
	- Foil, women's team	Ildikó Farkasinszky-Bóbis, Magda Maros
1974	- Foil, women's individual	Ildikó Farkasinszky-Bóbis
1977	- Sabre, men's individual	Pál Gerevich
1978	- Épée, men's team	Csaba Fenyvesi, Jenő Pap
	- Sabre, men's team	Pál Gerevich
1982	- Épée, men's individual	Jenő Pap
1998	- Épée, men's team	Attila Fekete
2001	- Épée, men's team	Iván Kovács, Attila Fekete
2002	- Épée, women's team	Hajnalka Tóth

European Championships

Year	Category	Name
1991	- Foil, men's individual	Zsolt Érsek
	- Foil, men's team	Zsolt Érsek
1998	- Épée, men's team	Attila Fekete
2001	- Épée, women's team	Hajnalka Tóth
2002	- Épée, women's team	Hajnalka Tóth
2006	- Épée, men's individual	Iván Kovács
	- Épée, men's team	Iván Kovács, Attila Fekete
2007	- Épée, men's team	Iván Kovács
2010	- Épée, men's team	Tamás Pádár

Notable former fencers

Sabre Dániel Magay Attila Keresztes Tamás Mendelényi Pál Gerevich

Épée József Sákovics Csaba Fenyvesi Jenő Pap Sándor Erdős Attila Fekete Hajnalka Tóth Iván Kovács Tamás Pádár

Foil Ilona Elek Margit Elek Magdolna Nyári-Kovács Katalin Kiss Judit Ágoston-Mendelényi Jenő Kamuti Ferenc Czvikovszky Györgyi Marvalics-Székely Ildikó Farkasinszky-Bóbis Magda Maros Zsolt Érsek

See also

• Hungarian Fencer of the Year

References

1. "Olimpikonjaink (kereső)". Magyar Olimpiai Bizottsag (in Hungarian). Retrieved 14 September 2016.

External links

• Fencing section website (in Hungarian)
• Official Budapesti VSC website Archived 2017-05-06 at the Wayback Machine (in Hungarian)