Máté Fejes (born 8 February 1988 in Budapest) is a Hungarian former competitive ice dancer. With Zsuzsanna Nagy, he is the 2011 Pavel Roman Memorial champion and a two-time Hungarian national champion. They competed in the final segment at two European Championships.
Career Fejes began skating with Dorina Molnar by 2003. After competing on the novice level, they moved up to the junior ranks in the 2004–2005 season. They would appear at four ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) events, coached by Gabor Kolecsanszky in Budapest.
Fejes began his partnership with Emese Laszlo ahead of the 2006–2007 season. They appeared at six JGP events and qualified to the free dance at the 2008 World Junior Championships, finishing 20th overall. They competed at one senior international, placing 28th at the 2009 World Championships. They were coached by Sándor Nagy and Gabriella Remport in Budapest.
Fejes began competing with Nagy later in 2009. She broke her skull bone in November 2011 while they were practicing a lift. They became two-time national champions and appeared at six ISU Championships. They competed in the final segment at the 2012 European Championships in Sheffield, England, and 2013 European Championships in Zagreb, Croatia. They competed in the short dance at the 2012 World Championships in Nice, France, and 2013 World Championships in London, Ontario. They were coached by her father, Sandor Nagy.
Programs
With Nagy Season Short dance Free dance 2012–2013 My Sweet And Tender Beast Adagio for Strings 2011–2012 Rhumba Samba Minnie the Moocher Why Don't You Do Right? Mr. Pinstripe Suit 2010–2011 La Foule Les Flonflons du Bal The Barber of Seville Original dance 2009–2010 Serbian gypsy dance Adagio - Question of Honor
With Laszlo Season Original dance Free dance 2008–2009 Minnie the Moocher Swing, Brother, Swing Latin combination 2007–2008 Iag Bari Aranjuez Mon Amour
With Molnar Season Short dance Free dance 2005–2006 Cha cha Rhumba Samba The Phantom of the Opera 2004–2005 Quickstep Slow Foxtrot Quickstep Jungle Bill The Rhythm Divine Gold Rush Pinball Cha Cha
Competitive highlights JGP: Junior Grand Prix
With Nagy International Event 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 World Championships 28th 23rd 24th European Championships 24th 17th 16th Crystal Skate of Romania 3rd Finlandia Trophy 8th 8th Golden Spin of Zagreb 6th WD Ice Challenge 5th 4th Nebelhorn Trophy WD Ondrej Nepela Memorial 7th 7th 4th Pavel Roman Memorial 3rd 1st National Hungarian Championships 2nd 2nd 1st 1st WD = Withdrew
With Laszlo International Event 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 World Championships 28th International: Junior World Junior Champ. 20th Austria 11th Croatia 9th Hungary 11th Italy 10th Netherlands 14th Spain 8th Grand Prize SNP 2nd J Pavel Roman Memorial 3rd J Santa Claus Cup 3rd J National Hungarian Champ. 2nd J J = Junior level
With Molnar International Event 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 France 13th Germany 18th Poland 16th Slovakia 11th Nordics 3rd J Pavel Roman Memorial 6th N 10th J Helena Pajovic Cup 3rd N Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior
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