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A Competition Was Held in His Memory that Evening, and by Dawn, the Gym of Former Karate Master Kálmán Furkó Had Burned Down.

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The mayor of Szolnok offered one million forints to rebuild the dojo.

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The dojo of former karate master Kálmán Furkó in Szolnok burned down - The mayor of the city is donating one million forints for its reconstruction.

·Budapest, Hungary
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The sport was introduced by Colonel Kálmán Furkó, who was also commemorated at the international event. The anniversary event received approximately 500 entries from 32 countries.

“We woke up to a sad Sunday, a fire destroyed Kálmán Furkó’s former gym, his dojo at the beginning of the Széchenyi district,” wrote Ferenc Szalay, former Fidesz mayor of Szolnok, on his Facebook page. “On Saturday evening, we commemorated the former grandmaster, known and respected in every corner of the world, with hundreds of young karatekas at the Szolnok Cup, and by dawn today, the smoking ruins of his oeuvre greeted those passing by.” “We …

·Hungary
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444.hu broke the news in Hungary on Sunday, June 29, 2025.
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