Vasas SC created a fencing section in 1947, which had one of the most successful teams in Hungary.
Achievements Competition Gold Silver Bronze Total Summer Olympic Games 9 3 6 18 World Championships 19 European Championships 2 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.JobErnő KemenesHonorary Branch PresidentDomonkos FerjancsikBranch Presidentdr. György BorosBranch DirectorBéla SomlaiCoach, Péter HallaCoach, Gergely HallaCoach, Ádám FridvalszkyCoach, Ferenc RibaCoach, Ferenc PinkócziCoach, András WeiperthCoach, Etele RavaszCoach, Sebestyén PuyCoach, Győző KulcsárCoach, Árpád NémethCoach, István SzlovenszkyCoach, Izabella LaborcCoach,
Athletes Men's squad
Women's squad
Fencing Hall Name: Kovács Pál Vívócsarnok City: Budapest, Hungary Address: H-1026 Budapest, II. district, Pasaréti út 11-13.
International success
Olympic medalists The team's olympic medalists are shown below. GamesMedalCategoryName 1948 London - Sabre, men's team László Rajcsányi, Rudolf Kárpáti; 1952 Helsinki - Foil, men's team Endre Palócz, Endre Tilli; 1956 Melbourne - Sabre, men's team Pál Kovács; - Foil, men's team Endre Tilli; 1960 Rome - Sabre, men's team Pál Kovács, Gábor Delneky; 1964 Tokyo - Épée, men's team Zoltán Nemere; 1968 Mexico City - Sabre, men's team Tamás Kovács, Miklós Meszéna; 1972 Munich - Sabre, men's individual Péter Marót - Sabre, men's team Tamás Kovács, Péter Marót; 1980 Moscow - Sabre, men's team Ferenc Hammang; 1988 Seoul - Sabre, men's team Imre Bujdosó, Imre Gedővári; 1992 Barcelona - Sabre, men's team Imre Bujdosó; 2004 Athens - Sabre, men's individual Zsolt Nemcsik 2012 London - Sabre, men's individual Áron Szilágyi 2016 Rio de Janeiro - Épée, women's individual Emese Szász - Sabre, men's individual Áron Szilágyi 2020 Tokyo - Sabre, men's individual Áron Szilágyi - Sabre, men's team Áron Szilágyi;
World Championships YearCategoryName1955- Sabre, men's team Pál Kovács1957- Foil, men's team Endre Tilli - Sabre, men's team Pál Kovács1958- Sabre, men's team Pál Kovács1965- Épée, men's individual Zoltán Nemere1966- Sabre, men's team Tamás Kovács, Miklós Meszéna1973- Sabre, men's team Tamás Kovács, Attila Kovács, Péter Marót, Ferenc Hammang1978- Sabre, men's team Ferenc Hammang1981- Sabre, men's team Pál Gerevich1982- Sabre, men's team Pál Gerevich1991- Sabre, men's team Imre Bujdosó1998- Sabre, men's team Domonkos Ferjancsik, Zsolt Nemcsik2007- Sabre, men's team Zsolt Nemcsik, Áron Szilágyi
European Championships YearCategoryName1991- Sabre, men's team Imre Bujdosó2015- Sabre, men's individual Áron Szilágyi
Notable former fencers
Sabre Rudolf Kárpáti László Rajcsányi Gábor Delneky Pál Kovács Miklós Meszéna Attila Kovács Tamás Kovács Péter Marót Ferenc Hammang Pál Gerevich Imre Gedővári Imre Bujdosó Domonkos Ferjancsik Zsolt Nemcsik Áron Szilágyi
Épée Zoltán Nemere
Foil Endre Tilli
See also Hungarian Fencer of the Year
References
External links Fencing section website Official Vasas SC website