Újpesti TE (fencing) explained

Team:Újpesti TE
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Founded:1922
Location:Király u. 71
City:Budapest, Hungary
Colors: purple and white
Chairman:István Őze
Manager:Dezső László
Website:ute.hu

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

Achievements

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Summer Olympic Games 9 10 9 28
World Championships 21
European Championships 5
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]

NameNat.Job
Dezső LászlóBranch President
Péter BíróCoach,
Viktor FeczerCoach,
Rita GáborjánCoach,
László GergáczCoach,
Ádám KarvalicsCoach,
László KossuthCoach,
Laura KovácsCoach,
Gábor KreissCoach,
Kolos KunCoach,
Zoltán BeszédesGunsmith

Athletes

Women's squad

Fencing Hall

International success

Olympic medalists

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

GamesMedalCategoryName
- Sabre, men's team Endre Kabos
- Sabre, men's individual Endre Kabos
id. Lajos Somodi
Ildikó Rejtő
- Foil, women's individual Ildikó Rejtő
- Foil, women's team Paula Marosi, Ildikó Rejtő;
- Épée, men's team Pál B. Nagy
Ildikó Rejtő
Ildikó Rejtő
Ildikó Rejtő, Mária Szolnoki, Ildikó Rónay;
Ildikó Rejtő
Imre Gedővári
Gertrúd Stefanek
Imre Gedővári
- Sabre, men's team László Csongrádi, Bence Szabó;
Pál Szekeres
Gertrúd Stefanek
- Sabre, men's individual Bence Szabó
Bence Szabó, Csaba Köves, Péter Abay;
Csaba Köves, József Navarrete, Bence Szabó

World Championships

YearCategoryName
1962- Foil, women's team Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő, Paula Marosi
1963- Foil, women's individual Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő
1967- Foil, women's team Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő
1973- Foil, women's team Mária Szolnoki, Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő
1978- Sabre, men's team Imre Gedővári, Zoltán Nagyházi
1981- Épée, men's individual Zoltán Székely
- Sabre, men's team Imre Gedővári
1982- Sabre, men's team Imre Gedővári, Zoltán Nagyházi
1987- Foil, women's team Gertrúd Stefanek
1991- Sabre, men's team Péter Abay, Csaba Köves, Bence Szabó
1993- Sabre, men's team Péter Abay, Csaba Köves, József Navarrete, Bence Szabó
1998- Sabre, men's team József Navarrete

European Championships

YearCategoryName
1981- Sabre, men's individual Imre Gedővári
1991- Foil, women's team Ildikó Pusztai, Gertrúd Stefanek
- Sabre, men's team Bence Szabó, Péter Abay

Notable former fencers

Sabre

Épée

Foil

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bemutatkozás. utevivas.hu.
  2. Web site: Edzőink. utevivas.hu.
  3. Web site: Olimpikonjaink (kereső). Magyar Olimpiai Bizottsag. Hungarian. 14 September 2016.