GDR championships in indoor fistball 1953

The East German championships in the indoor Fistball 1953 was the first edition of the East German championships of men and women in the hall Fistball the GDR in 1953. They took place in the Leipzig Exhibition Hall III on 14 and 15 February 1,953th However, the men's round was continued on March 27 in the Werner-Seelenbinder-Halle in Berlin's Prenzlauer Berg due to the equality of points between several teams .

Eleven men's and twelve women's teams took part in the championships.

Women

In the women’s category, Rotation Mitte Dresden won the championship title by relegating Motor Megu Leipzig to second place with 20:13 in the decisive game. Unit Weimar, which was beaten 10: 7 by the trade fair townspeople, went third.

Final score

space	team
1.	Rotation center Dresden
2.	Motor Megu Leipzig
3.	Weimar unit

Men

Motor Megu Leipzig, Motor West Erfurt and activist Hirschfelde made it to the finals on 14./15. February equal scores. Another final round between these teams should take place on March 27th.

Final score

space	team
1.	Motor West Erfurt
2.	BSG activist Hirschfelde
	Motor Megu Leipzig

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Announcement ( untitled ). In: Berliner Zeitung . February 14, 1953, p. 4 , accessed on December 12, 2016 (free online access required). 
2. ↑ Not yet decided. In: New Time . February 17, 1953, p. 3 , accessed on December 12, 2016 (free online access required). 
3. ↑ ^{a b} For the statistician . In: DFV (Ed.): Faustball . 11th year, no. October 10 , 1966, ISSN  0323-3138 , p. 19 .
4. ↑ Fistball GDR Championships - Halle - Men on sport-komplett.de
5. ↑ Website of FSV 1911 Hirschfelde , accessed on December 13, 2016.