- BVSC Budapest
The Budapesti VSC ("Vasutas Sport Club", en. "Railway Sports Club"), or just short BVSC, was a Hungarian sports club from the capital
Budapest . The club was founded in 1911 and dissolved in 2001. Of importance were amongst others thetable tennis ,wrestling andfootball (soccer) departments. The table tennis department won the European Cup of 1980 and several national championships.The football team reached in the years 1996 and 1997 twice the
Hungarian Cup final and was runner up in the national championship in 1996.Name changes
As most other Hungarian sports clubs BVSC was subject to numerous changes of its name throughout its history. Here is a list of names that were in use by the club:
*1911 "Budapesti VSC"
*1914 "Konzum"
*1946 "Budapesti Lokomotiv"
*1954 "Budapesti TSE" (after merger of "Budapesti Elöre" with "Budapesti Postás SE")
*1956 "Budapesti VSC" (after demerger of "Budapesti Elöre" an "Budapesti Postás SE")
*1990 "BVSC Mavtransped"
*1992 "BVSC Novép"
*1993 "BVSC Dreher"
*1997 "BVSC Zugló"
*1998 "Budapesti VSC"Famous Athletes
Football
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Pál Dárdai
*Mihály Lantos
*Zoltán Végh
*Mihails Zemļinskis Other sports
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Gábor Gergely , Table Tennis world champion
*Ferenc Kiss , Wrestler, coach with BVSC
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