Újpesti TE (canoeing)

For the parent multi-sport club, see Újpesti TE.
Újpesti TE
Founded1951
Based inBudapest, Hungary
Colors  purple and   white
PresidentIstván Őze
Head coachGergő Doma
Websitekajak-kenu.ute1885.hu
Active departments of UTE
Football
(men's)		Football B
(men's)		Futsal
Ice hockeyVolleyball
(women's)		Curling
AthleticsBoxing
FencingFootgolfGymnastics
JudoKarateModern
pentathlon
ShootingSkatingSwimming
TaekwondoTriathlonWrestling
E-sports
Closed departments of UTE
Water polo
(men's)		Volleyball
(men's)		Handball

The Újpesti TE (canoe-kayak section) was created in 1951 and is one of the most successful canoe-kayak teams in Hungary.

Honours

Olympic medalists

The team's olympic medalists are shown below.[1][2]

Games Medal Category Name
Finland 1952 Helsinki  Bronze Men's K-2 10 000 m Ferenc Varga - J. Gurovits
Australia 1956 Melbourne  Gold Men's K-2 10 000 m János Urányi, László Fábián
Italy 1960 Rome  Silver Men's K-1 1000 m Imre Szöllősi
 Silver Men's K-1 4x500 m Imre Szöllősi - I. Kemecsey, A. Szente, Gy. Mészáros
 Bronze Women's K-2 500 m Klára Bánfalvi - V. Egresi
Mexico 1968 Mexico City  Silver Men's K-2 1000 m István Timár - Cs. Giczy
 Silver Women's K-2 500 m Katalin Rozsnyói - A. Pfeffer
 Bronze Men's K-4 1000 m Imre Szöllősi, István Timár - Cs. Giczy, I. Csizmadia
Soviet Union 1980 Moscow  Bronze Women's K-2 500 m Mária Zakariás - É. Rakusz
South Korea 1988 Seoul  Silver Women's K-4 500 m Erika Mészáros - E. Géczi, É. Rakusz, R. Kőbán
Spain 1992 Barcelona  Gold Women's K-4 500 m Éva Dónusz, Erika Mészáros, Kinga Czigány - R. Kőbán
 Bronze Women's K-2 500 m Éva Dónusz - R. Kőbán
United States 1996 Atlanta  Silver Men's K-4 1000 m Attila Adrovicz - A. Rajna, G. Horváth, F. Csipes
Australia 2000 Sydney  Silver Men's K-2 500 m Katalin Kovács - Sz. Szabó
 Silver Women's K-4 500 m Rita Kőbán, Katalin Kovács - Sz. Szabó, E. Viski
Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro  Gold Women's K-1 500 m Danuta Kozák
 Gold Women's K-2 500 m Danuta Kozák - G. Szabó
 Gold Women's K-4 500 m Danuta Kozák - G. Szabó, T. Csipes, K. Fazekas-Zur

References

  1. ^ "Olimpikonjaink (kereső)". Magyar Olimpiai Bizottsag (in Hungarian). Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  2. ^ "UTE Kajak-Kenu Szakosztály Dicsőség Tábla" (in Hungarian). UTE Kajak-Kenu Szakosztály. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
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