Hungarian Wrestling Federation (Hungarian : Magyar Birkózó Szövetség , pronounced [ˈmɒɟɒr ˈbirkoːzoː ˈsøvɛt͡ʃːeːɡ] , MBSZ ) is the governing body for wrestling in Hungary . It aims to govern, encourage and develop the sport for all throughout the country.
TGF has been established on 16 March 1921, and is headquartered in Budapest . TGF is a member of United World Wrestling (UWW), formerly known as the International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles (FILA).
The federation organizes the national wrestling events, and European and World championships hosted by Hungary.
International competitions in Hungary
World Championships :
European Championships :
International achievements
Olympic Games
Accurate as of the conclusion of the 2020 Olympic Games .
Notable wrestlers
Greco-Roman
Richárd Weisz (1879–1945), Olympic champion
Márton Károly ( – ), European champion
Mihály Grozescu ( – ), European champion
Ödön Radvány (1888–1959), World champion
Armand Magyar (1888–1961), European champion
Jenő Németh (born 1902), European champion
Lajos Keresztes (1900–1978), European and Olympic champion
László Papp (1905–1989), European champion
Rajmund Badó (1902–1986), European champion
Márton Lőrincz (1911–1969), Olympic champion
József Gál ( – ), World champion
Imre Hódos (1928–1989), Olympic champion
Miklós Szilvásy (1925–1969), Olympic champion
Imre Polyák (1932–2010), 3x World and Olympic champion
György Gurics (1929–2013), World champion
István Kozma (1939–1970), 3x World, 2x Olympic and European champion
János Varga (born 1939), 2x World, 2x European and Olympic champion
Ferenc Kiss (1942–2015), 2x European champion
László Sillai ( – ), World champion
Dr. Csaba Hegedűs (born 1948), World, Olympic and 2x European champion
János Rovnyai ( ), European champion
László Réczi (born 1947), World champion
Lajos Rácz (born 1952), 2x European and World champion
Ferenc Kocsis (born 1953), 4x European, World and Olympic champion
István Tóth (born 1951), 2x World champion
István Kovács (born 1950), World champion
Norbert Növényi (born 1957), Olympic champion
Tamás Gáspár (born 1960), European and World champion
Tibor Komáromi (born 1964), European and 3x World champion
Árpád Sípos ( ), European champion
Jenő Bódi ( ), European champion
Attila Repka (born 1968), 4x European and Olympic champion
András Sike (born 1965), Olympic champion
József Faragó ( ), European champion
Péter Farkas (born 1968), 2x World, European and Olympic champion
István Majoros (born 1974), European and Olympic champion
Mihály Deák-Bárdos (born 1975), European champion
Tamás Lőrincz (born 1986), 3x European champion
Péter Bácsi (born 1983), 2x European and World champion
Balázs Kiss (born 1983), World champion
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Men's
Women's
References
"Affiliated Federations" . FILA. Archived from the original on 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
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