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Lajos Kassai started making his bows in the mid-1980s and was competing successfully in field archery. Then based on the work of Karoly Cs. Sebestyen and Dr Gyula Fabian, using modern materials and technologies, he reconstructed and as first one in the world started series production of the
216:: Riding 12 horses, during 12 hours of continuous equestrian archery, he managed to achieve a total score of 7,126.05 with nearly 3,000 shots in 323 competition runs, breaking his previous record. His average point per standard competition was 198.55 points.
210:: Riding 12 horses, Kassai Lajos did equestrian archery continuously for 24 hours during 661 competition runs, he achieved a total score of 15,596.43 points with 5,412 shots. His average point per standard competition (9 runs) was 212.35 points.
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Lajos Kassai won all competitions he entered from 1994 to 2019, among them countless World Cup rounds and international equestrian archery competitions, and the
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58:. Eventually bow-making became his primary profession, and he became the first in the world to mass-produce this style of bow. Besides Hungarian, Kassai makes other types of traditional bows, including;
204:: In December, he set his fourth record in the Budapest Sports Arena. He shot 12 pieces of 30 cm diameter flying discs (thrown by his students) from the back of a galloping horse in 17.80 seconds.
222:: Riding 12 horses, shot more than 1,000 targeted shots in 286 competition runs during 12 hours of continuous equestrian archery. His average point per standard competition was 133 points.
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41:, including adapting it into a modern sport. For his work he received the Officer's Cross of the
148:('Horse Archery'), which since its issue has been translated into German, English and Russian.
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396:: Penang, Turf Club, International Festival with Horses â training camp and presentation
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929:"Budapest portĂĄl | A fĆpolgĂĄrmester köszöntötte a IV. Magyar VilĂĄgtalĂĄlkozĂł rĂ©sztvevĆit"
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2017. USA: Solvang, California â training camp at Monty Robertsâ farm (Flag is up)
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Kassai is married and has three daughters. His wife is Vanda Kassainé Olter.
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2011. France: Paris (International Agricultural Exhibition) â presentation
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Granite Lion Award â Finalist in the public role model category (2017)
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1071:"Kassai Lajos: Ha van egy cél, akkor köré tudom rendezni a vilågot"
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770:"LovasĂjĂĄszat: Kassai Lajos rangos elismerĂ©sben rĂ©szesĂŒlt - NSO"
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2018. USA: Hamilton, MT â training camp and track initiation
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2013. France: Avignon, (Cheval Passion 2013) â presentation
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1996. USA: Pennsylvania â training camp and presentation
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1999. Ausztria: BĂ©cs (Wiener Stadthalle) â presentation
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1096:"2009-rĆl jelentjĂŒk: Kassai Lajos Az Ăv Somogyi Embere"
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2006. Germany: Berlin â training camp and presentation
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2010. France: Saint SĂ©bastien sur Loire â presentation
166:('The horse archer'), which premiered in January 2016.
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World Ethnosport Confederation â Special award (2020)
383:: Arlington, WA â training camp and track initiation
321:: Antalya â 2. International Traditional Sport Award
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Our Heritage â Somogy Countyâs treasure award (2008)
262:âFor the Hungarians of the Worldâ public award (2014)
366:: Nova Scotia â training camp and track initiation
428:2014: Qatar: Doha â training camp and presentation
820:"Kassai Lajos KözĂ©leti pĂ©ldakĂ©p kategĂłria DöntĆse"
848:A Magyar Lovassport Szövetség Hivatalos Weboldala
599:A magyar harcmƱvĂ©szet reklĂĄmfilmje â A lovasĂjĂĄsz
356:: Volgograd â training camp and track initiation
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716:"Kassai Lajos: A LovasĂjĂĄsz egy motivĂĄciĂłs film"
335:: Pretoria â training camp and track initiation
243:âFor the Hungarian nationâ â Silver medal (2017)
376:: Limpach â training camp and track initiation
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749:"KitĂŒntetĂ©sek â ĂŒnnepsĂ©g nĂ©lkĂŒl | FelvidĂ©k.ma"
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1046:"A Magyar KultĂșra Lovagja lett Kassai Lajos"
1022:"Szellemi KulturĂĄlis ĂröksĂ©g MagyarorszĂĄgon"
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493:2002. USA: Fort Dodge, Iowa â presentation
460:: ZĂŒrich (Mercedes SCI Cup) â presentation
450:2012. China: Peking, Ordosz â presentation
402:2015. (August) Qatar: Doha â training camp
1102:(in Hungarian). 2010-01-08. Archived from
144:He summarized his experiences in his book
349:: Charron La Rochelle â track initiation
306:Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary
289:Person of the year â Somogy County (2010)
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422:2015. France: Maulde â track initiation
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249:PongrĂĄtz Gergely cross of merit (2017)
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386:2017. Canada: Ottawa â training camp
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1220:"A Magyar Ărdemrend tisztikeresztje"
607:Kassai Lajos: Nincs lovasĂjĂĄszgĂ©nĂŒnk
342:: Miercurea Ciuc â track initiation
1171:"Kassai Lajos lovasĂjĂĄsz birodalma"
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187:He set five Guinness World Records:
419:: Köln, Baasem â track initiation
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473:: Seville (Sicab) â presentation
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480:: Mariensee â presentation
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1126:"Otthon vagyok - KaposvĂĄr"
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