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Magyar Testgyakorlók Köre is a multi-sports club from Budapest, founded in 1888.[1] It has sections for football, handball, basketball, volleyball, futsal, ice hockey, water polo, cycling, gymnastics, athletics, fencing, canoeing, boxing, wrestling, swimming, rowing, karate, taekwondo, sailing, speed skating, skiing, table tennis, tennis and chess.
Full name | Magyar Testgyakorlók Köre Budapest |
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Short name | MTK |
Founded | 16 November 1888 |
Colours | Blue and white |
Chairman | Tamás Deutsch |
Website | MTK Budapest |
Departments edit
Team sports edit
- Football:
- men's football (since 1888)
- women's football (since 2004)
- Handball:
- women's handball (1946–1975, 1993–2000, since 2013)
- Basketball:
- women's handball (1945–1997, since 2011)
- Volleyball:
- women's volleyball (since 1947)
Individual sports edit
- Athletics (since 1888)
- Boxing (1893–1914, 1922– , since 1951)
- Bridge (since 1933)
- Canoeing (since 1951)
- Chess
- Gymnastics
- Fencing (since 1908)
- Judo (since 2019)
- Karate (since 2010)
- Rowing (1895–1942, since 1947)
- Rhythmic gymnastics (since 2011)
- Swimming (1892–1958, since 1962)
- Skating
- Taekwondo (since 1989)
- Tennis (1930–, 1947–, since 1991)
- E-sports
Dissolved departments edit
- Auto-motor (1926–1953)
- Bandy
- Basketball
- men's basketball
- Button football
- Cycling
- Field hockey
- Futsal
- Handball
- men's handball (1924–1958)
- Ice hockey
- Sailing
- Skiing
- Water polo
- Weightlifting (1934–?, 195?–?, 196?–1966)
- Wrestling
Supporters and rivalries edit
Supporters edit
Notable supporters edit
- Sándor Demján,[2] businessman and entrepreneur
- Károly Gesztesi, actor
- Zoltán Zelk, poet
- Gábor Várszegi, musician and businessman
Rivalry edit
The fixture between MTK Budapest FC and Ferencvárosi TC is called the Örökrangadó or Eternal derby. The first fixture was played in the 1903 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season. It is the oldest football rivalry in Hungary.
Honours edit
Active departments edit
Football (men's) edit
- Hungarian Championship[3]
- Hungarian Second League
- Hungarian Cup
- Hungarian Super Cup (defunct)
- Winners (2): 2003, 2008
- Hungarian League Cup (defunct)
- Mitropa Cup (defunct)
- Štefánik Tournament (defunct)
- Winner (1): 1933
Basketball (women's) edit
- Hungarian Championship
- Winners (10): 1953, 1956, 1961–62, 1962–63, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1988–89, 1990–91
- Hungarian Cup
- Winners (8): 1955, 1961–62, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972
Football (women's) edit
- Hungarian Championship
- Winners (8): 2004–05, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2016–17, 2017–18
- Hungarian Cup
- Winners (4): 2005, 2010, 2013, 2014
International honours edit
season | men's football | women's basketball |
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1955 | Mitropa Cup | |
1959 | Mitropa Cup | |
1961–62 | Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | |
1962–63 | Mitropa Cup | European Cup |
1963–64 | Cup Winners' Cup |
Notable former players edit
Olympic champions edit
Az MTK olimpiai bajnokainak listája
- Zoltán Halmay, swimming
- Richárd Weisz, wrestling (Greco-Roman)
- Márton Homonnai, water polo
- Ferenc Keserű, water polo
- Jenő Brandi, water polo
- Kálmán Hazai, water polo
- László Papp, boxing
- Imre Hódos, wrestling (Greco-Roman)
- Róbert Antal, water polo
- Nándor Hidegkuti, football
- Imre Kovács, football
- Mihály Lantos, football
- Péter Palotás, football
- József Zakariás, football
- Gyula Török, boxing
- Lajos Dunai, football
- István Sárközi, football
- Ildikó Tordasi, fencing (foil)
- Botond Storcz, canoe sprint
- Katalin Kovács, canoe sprint
Presidents edit
List of the presidents of the MTK Budapest:[4]
- 1889–1891: Lajos Vermes
- 1892–1898: Gyula Porzsolt
- 1899–1903: Antal Heteés
- 1905–1944: Alfréd Brüll
- 1945–1949: Zoltán Vass
- 1951–1953: János Somogyi
- 1953–1954: Lajos Kovács
- 1954–1956: István Tóth
- 1959–1963: István Dénes
- 1963–1969: Ferenc Bánhalmi
- 1969–1971: György Krekács
- 1971–2000: János Fekete
- 2001–2002: István Harcsár
- 2002–2003: Csaba Szecső
- 2004–2010: György Hunvald
- since 2010: Tamás Deutsch
References edit
- ^ "MTK Budapest". worldfootball.net. Archived from the original on 2021-10-11. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
- ^ "Híres MTK-sok". mtkcsalad.hu. 5 February 2023. Archived from the original on 26 September 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ "List of champions". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2023-02-03. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
- ^ mtk.hu. "Az MTK elnökei". www.mtk.hu (in Hungarian). Archived from the original on 2023-02-02. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
External links edit
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