Our Hungarian and Bulgarian national team members
our national team members:
Hungarian men's team: Szabolcs Gasparin
Hungarian women's team: Eszter Pénzes
Hungarian junior team: Márton Zalka (team captain), Gergely Suba, Ákos Szegőfi
Bulgarian women's team: Petia Kojouharova
Hungarian Kendo Team 2010
drawing: link
Hungarian men's team:
- Sándor Dubi, team captain (Szigetközi Junior Kendo Klub)
- Norbert Király (Szigetközi Junior Kendo Klub)
- Szabolcs Gasparin (Budapest Főnix Kendo és Iaido Klub)
- Attila Dubi (Szigetközi Junior Kendo Klub)
- Balázs Tóth (Szegedi Kendo Egyesület)
- Ábel Váradi (MJKK)
- Barbara Király team captain (Szigetközi Junior Kendo Klub)
- Kinga Kovács (Szigetközi Junior Kendo Klub)
- Renáta Kiss (MJKK)
- Marina Bővíz (MJKK)
- Mercédesz Czimbalmos (Mushin Kendo Klub)
- Eszter Pénzes Budapest ( Budapest Főnix Kendo és Iaido Klub)
- Edina Plecskó (Happu Fudo Kendo Klub)
- Márton Zalka team captain (Budapest Főnix Kendo és Iaido Klub)
- Gábor Suba (Budapest Főnix Kendo és Iaido Klub)
- Ákos Szegőfi (Budapest Főnix Kendo és Iaido Klub)
- Bertalan Tóth (Bakony Kendo és Iaido Klub)
- László Horváth (Happu Fudo Kendo Klub)
Cassovia Kendo Cup 2010
Result:
1. Gasparin Szabolcs, Budapest Főnix Kendo and Iaido Club
2. Zalka Márton, Budapest Főnix Kendo and Iaido Club
3. Drávai Tibor, Budapest Főnix Kendo and Iaido Club
FS: Contos , Cassovia Kendo Club
Congratulation.
Successful 4 dan exam in Vienna
Our club member Miklos Ilyés successfully passed 4 dan exam in Vienna. Japanese teachers came to the exam from the International Budo University from Katsuura.
Congratulations
Kendo testing by the Hungarian Kendo Federation
The following club members successfully passed the kendo test on 16 january 2010
- Sándos Csendes 2. kyu
- Zsolt Lukács 2. kyu
- Viktor Fejes 1. kyu
- Gábor Váradi 1. kyu
- Ákos Szegőfi 1. kyu
- Zsófia Tallós 1. dan
- Márton Zalka 2. dan
- Győző Demény 2. dan
4th Dan
We are gald to inform you that the very first independent short film on kendo has been completed.
please visit the following web: 4 dan
Brasilian kendokas visited our club
Tomomi Harashima sensei, kendo 5 dan, and Omine Leandro, 4 dan kendo, paid a brief visit in Budapest from. Harashima sensei and our club member, Zoltan Bárány kendo 5 dan, practiced kendo together in Kitamoto in 1998. During their trip we were glad to host our friends from Brasil in our club.
Our guest are from Sao Paolo, where they are members of Federacao Paulista de Kendo. Harashima sensei also holds the postion of vice technical director.
Also, we were happy to have Omine sensei as a guest teacher for a few trainings, in which the focus was on the importance of kihon.
Hajdúnánás Cup 2009
Ákos Szegőfi took 3rd in the Hajdúnánás Cup, which is the very last kendo event in Hungary in 2009.
Toru Giga Cup 2009, Prague
Result
1st place Gasparin Szabolcs, Budapest Főnix Kendo Club
2nd place: Rafal Jastak, Poland
3rd place: Borna Ban , Agatsu Kendo Club, Croatia
3rd place: Michal Kelm, Poland
Fighting Spirit award: Luca Prayer, Wiener Kendo Verein
Toru Giga Cup web link: itt
Gasparin - Jastak final: itt
Gasparin - Ban semi-final: itt
