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BME students achieve great results at university sports festival
2025. 05. 08.
The water polo team became champions in front of the Rector himself.
The MEFOB Feszt took place at the beginning of May, organised by the Hungarian University and College Sports Association (MEFS). The three-day festival, the biggest event in university sport in Hungary, featured competitions in 13 sports, with BME students winning a total of 19 medals.
The men's water polo final was attended by BME Rector Hassan Charaf. He was personally invited by Semmelweis University Rector Béla Merkely, a former waterpolo player, who officiated the match.
photo: Hassan Charaf
The BME team defeated the Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church (KRE) 21-10 in the quarter-finals, Eszterházy Károly Catholic University (EKKE) 22-12 in the semi-finals and the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE) 14-12 in the final.
The BME athletes also performed very well in athletics (3 gold, 1 silver, 3 bronze), arm wrestling (3 gold, 2 silver, 4 bronze) and ergometer rowing (1 gold, 1 bronze).
BME results
Men's water polo: 1st place
Athletics
Women's 100 m hurdles: 1. Lilla Bartha
Men's 400 m: 3. Gergő Luterán
Men's 800 m flat: 2. Dávid Pap
Women's shot put: 3. Viktória Garai
Women's 100 m: 1. Lilla Bartha
4X400 mixed relay: 3rd place
Arm wrestling
Men's 75 kg, right hand: 1. Máté Csizmadia, 2. Nándor Birher, 3. Örs Mándli
Men's 95 kg, right hand: 2. László Balázs, 3. Álmos Kovács
Men's 75 kg, left hand: 1. Örs Mándli, 3. Nándor Birher
Men's 95 kg, left hand: 1st László Balázs, 3. Álmos Kovács
Ergometer rowing
Women's open individual: 2. Eszter Kovács
Men's open individual: 1. Erik Plamenov Grozev
Congratulations to all participants!
Rector's Office, Communications Directorate
Photos: MEFOB