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Hungarian Fencing Federation

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Sport
  
Fencing

Abbreviation
  
MVSZ

Affiliation date
  
1917

Jurisdiction
  
Hungary

Affiliation
  
FIE

Regional affiliation
  
EFC

Hungarian Fencing Federation

The Hungarian Fencing Federation (Hungarian: Magyar Vívó Szövetség, MVSz) is the national organization for fencing in Hungary. It was founded in 1914 and has been affiliated to the International Fencing Federation since 1917. Its headquarters is in Budapest.

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Hungary has hosted the World Fencing Championships five times (in 1959, 1975, 1991, 2000, and 2013). The chairman of the Hungarian Fencing Federation is Zsolt Csampa (since 2012).

Current officers

  • President: Zsolt Csampa
  • General vice president: Jenő Kamuti
  • Vice president: Antal Perczel
  • Professional vice president: Lajos Szlovenszky
  • Secretary: Pál Polgár

    • International organizations in Hungary

    World Championships:

  • 1926 World Fencing Championships, Budapest
  • 1933 World Fencing Championships, Budapest
  • 1959 World Fencing Championships, Budapest, July 12–25
  • 1975 World Fencing Championships, Budapest, July 11–21
  • 1991 World Fencing Championships, Budapest, June 13–23
  • 2013 World Fencing Championships, Budapest, August 5–12

    • European Championships:

  • 1995 European Fencing Championships, Keszthely
  • 2005 European Fencing Championships, Zalaegerszeg, June 27 – August 3

    • References

    Hungarian Fencing Federation Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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