Máté Fejes

Máté Fejes

Nagy and Fejes in 2011
Personal information
Country represented Hungary
Born (1988-02-08) 8 February 1988
Budapest, Hungary
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Partner Zsuzsanna Nagy, Dorina Molnar, Emese Laszlo
Coach Sandor Nagy, Elena Kustarova, Gabor Kolecsanszky, Ilona Berecz
Choreographer Adam Solya, Elena Kustarova
Skating club BP Spartacus
Began skating 1996
Retired 2013

Máté Fejes (born 8 February 1988 in Budapest) is a Hungarian former competitive ice dancer. With Zsuzsanna Nagy, he is the 2011 Pavel Roman Memorial champion and a two-time Hungarian national champion. They competed in the final segment at two European Championships.

Career

Fejes began skating with Dorina Molnar by 2003. After competing on the novice level, they moved up to the junior ranks in the 2004–2005 season. They would appear at four ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) events, coached by Gabor Kolecsanszky in Budapest.[1]

Fejes began his partnership with Emese Laszlo ahead of the 2006–2007 season. They appeared at six JGP events and qualified to the free dance at the 2008 World Junior Championships, finishing 20th overall. They competed at one senior international, placing 28th at the 2009 World Championships. They were coached by Sándor Nagy and Gabriella Remport in Budapest.[2]

Fejes began competing with Nagy later in 2009. She broke her skull bone in November 2011 while they were practicing a lift.[3] They became two-time national champions and appeared at six ISU Championships. They competed in the final segment at the 2012 European Championships in Sheffield, England, and 2013 European Championships in Zagreb, Croatia. They competed in the short dance at the 2012 World Championships in Nice, France, and 2013 World Championships in London, Ontario. They were coached by her father, Sandor Nagy.[4]

Programs

With Nagy

Season Short dance Free dance
2012–2013
[4]
2011–2012
[5]
2010–2011
[6]
Original dance
2009–2010
[7]
  • Serbian gypsy dance
  • Adagio - Question of Honor

With Laszlo

Season Original dance Free dance
2008–2009
[2]
  • Minnie the Moocher
  • Swing, Brother, Swing
2007–2008
[8]
  • Iag Bari
    (Romanian gypsy dance)

With Molnar

Season Short dance Free dance
2005–2006
[1]
  • Cha cha
  • Rhumba
  • Samba
2004–2005
[9]
  • Quickstep
  • Slow Foxtrot
  • Quickstep
  • Jungle Bill
  • The Rhythm Divine
  • Gold Rush
  • Pinball Cha Cha
    all titles by Yellow

Competitive highlights

JGP: Junior Grand Prix

With Nagy

International[10]
Event 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13
World Championships 28th 23rd 24th
European Championships 24th 17th 16th
Crystal Skate of Romania 3rd
Finlandia Trophy 8th 8th
Golden Spin of Zagreb 6th WD
Ice Challenge 5th 4th
Nebelhorn Trophy WD
Ondrej Nepela Memorial 7th 7th 4th
Pavel Roman Memorial 3rd 1st
National[10]
Hungarian Championships 2nd 2nd 1st 1st
WD = Withdrew

With Laszlo

International[11]
Event 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09
World Championships 28th
International: Junior[11]
World Junior Champ. 20th
JGP Austria 11th
JGP Croatia 9th
JGP Hungary 11th
JGP Italy 10th
JGP Netherlands 14th
JGP Spain 8th
Grand Prize SNP 2nd J
Pavel Roman Memorial 3rd J
Santa Claus Cup 3rd J
National[11]
Hungarian Champ. 2nd J
J = Junior level

With Molnar

International[12]
Event 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06
JGP France 13th
JGP Germany 18th
JGP Poland 16th
JGP Slovakia 11th
Nordics 3rd J
Pavel Roman Memorial 6th N 10th J
Helena Pajovic Cup 3rd N
Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior

References

  1. 1 2 "Dorina MOLNAR / Mate FEJES: 2005/2006". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 5 January 2007.
  2. 1 2 "Emese LASZLO / Mate FEJES: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 28 May 2009.
  3. ↑ Bőd, Titanilla (21 November 2012). "Zsuzsanna Nagy and Máté Fejes Love Dancing Together". Absolute Skating.
  4. 1 2 "Zsuzsanna NAGY / Mate FEJES: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 March 2013.
  5. ↑ "Zsuzsanna NAGY / Mate FEJES: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 April 2012.
  6. ↑ "Zsuzsanna NAGY / Mate FEJES: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 16 August 2011.
  7. ↑ "Zsuzsanna NAGY / Mate FEJES: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 15 March 2010.
  8. ↑ "Emese LASZLO / Mate FEJES: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 7 June 2008.
  9. ↑ "Dorina MOLNAR / Mate FEJES: 2004/2005". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 April 2005.
  10. 1 2 "Competition Results: Zsuzsanna NAGY / Mate FEJES". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 April 2017.
  11. 1 2 3 "Competition Results: Emese LASZLO / Mate FEJES". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
  12. ↑ "Dorina MOLNAR / Mate FEJES". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 April 2017.
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