Vasas SC (fencing)

Vasas SC
Founded 1947
Based in Budapest,  Hungary
Arena Kovács Pál Vívócsarnok
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President László Markovits
Head coach Domonkos Ferjancsik
Website Club home page

The Vasas SC Fencing section was created in 1947 and is one of the most successful fencing teams in Hungary.

Activ departments of Vasas
Football Handball Basketball (Men's)
Basketball (Women's) Ice Hockey Water Polo
Volleyball Athletics Swimming
Canoe/kayak Boxing Fencing
Tennis Wrestling Gymnastic
Ski Aerobic Chess

Achievements

Competition Gold Silver Bronze Total
Summer Olympic Games 9 3 8 20
World Championships 19
European Championships 2
Universiade and World Universiade Summer Games
World Cup
European Cup

Honours

Olympic champions[1]

YearCategoryName
1948- Sabre, men's team László Rajcsányi, Rudolf Kárpáti
1956- Sabre, men's team Pál Kovács
1960- Sabre, men's team Pál Kovács, Gábor Delneky
1964- Épée, men's team Zoltán Nemere
1988- Sabre, men's team Imre Bujdosó, Imre Gedővári
2012- Sabre, men's individual Áron Szilágyi

World Championships

YearCategoryName
1955- Sabre, men's team Pál Kovács
1957- Foil, men's team Endre Tilli
- Sabre, men's team Pál Kovács
1958- Sabre, men's team Pál Kovács
1965- Épée, men's individual Zoltán Nemere
1966- Sabre, men's team Tamás Kovács, Miklós Meszéna
1973- Sabre, men's team Tamás Kovács, Attila Kovács, Péter Marót,
Ferenc Hammang
1978- Sabre, men's team Ferenc Hammang
1981- Sabre, men's team Pál Gerevich
1982- Sabre, men's team Pál Gerevich
1991- Sabre, men's team Imre Bujdosó
1998- Sabre, men's team Domonkos Ferjancsik, Zsolt Nemcsik
2007- Sabre, men's team Zsolt Nemcsik, Áron Szilágyi

European Championships

YearCategoryName
1991- Sabre, men's team Imre Bujdosó
2015- Sabre, men's individual Áron Szilágyi

Notable former fencers

Sabre

Épée

Foil

References

External links

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