GDR championships in indoor fistball 1972/73

The GDR indoor fistball championships in 1972/73 were the staging of the GDR championships for men and women in indoor fistball in the GDR in the 1972/73 season. The season started on the weekend of 25/26. November 1972. The final tournaments took place on March 24, 1973 in the sports hall in Wildau .

The four best-placed teams in the GDR Oberliga took part in the tournaments. Both Hirschfeld agencies successfully defended their titles. While the women were left behind in the Pentacon Dresden final, the men were superior to Chemie Zeitz in the final. In the most exciting meeting, the gentlemen from Lok Dresden gave the old and new titleholders a gripping duel in the semifinals and were only marginally defeated by 33:34, with the Elbestädter leading with 32:29 shortly before the end of the game.

Men's

Final table of the preliminary round:

Pl.	team	Points
1.	ISG Hirschfelde	24: 4
2.	Chemistry Zeitz	24: 4
3.	Wittstock locomotive	22: 6
4th	Locomotive Dresden	13:15
5.	Rotation Dresden	12:16
6th	SG Görlitz	8:20
7th	Chemistry white water	7:21
8th.	Medicine Erfurt	2:26

The teams from Medizin Erfurt and Chemie Weißwasser were relegated.

Final round :

Semifinals:

• Locomotive Dresden - ISG Hirschfelde 33:34
• Chemistry Zeitz - Lok Wittstock ...: ...

3rd place match:

• Locomotive Wittstock - Locomotive Dresden ...: ...

Final:

• ISG Hirschfelde - Chemie Zeitz 44:36 (19:18)

Graduation

1.	ISG Hirschfelde
2.	Chemistry Zeitz
3.	Wittstock locomotive
4th	Locomotive Dresden

Promoted from the league to the upper league were progress Glauchau and Lok Schwerin.

Women

Final table of the preliminary round:

Pl.	team	Points
1.	Chemistry white water	24: 4
2.	SG Görlitz	19: 9
3.	Pentacon Dresden	16:12
4th	ISG Hirschfelde	16:12
5.	Locomotive Schwerin	11:17
6th	TSG Berlin-Oberschöneweide	10:18
7th	Rathenow engine	8:20
8th.	Activist Staßfurt	8:20

Motor Rathenow and activist Staßfurt were relegated.

Final round :

Semifinals:

• ISG Hirschfelde - Chemie Weißwasser ...: ...
• Pentacon Dresden - SG Görlitz ...: ...

3rd place match:

• SG Görlitz - Chemie Weißwasser ...: ...

Final:

• ISG Hirschfelde - Pentacon Dresden 31:26 (17:14)

Graduation

1.	ISG Hirschfelde
2.	Pentacon Dresden
3.	SG Görlitz
4th	Chemistry white water

Movers from the league to the upper league were Lokschleife and Lok Dresden.

further results

GDR championships:
youth finals in Güstrow:

• Male youth:
  • Locomotive Dresden - Locomotive Güstrow 46:26
• Female youth:
  • Lok Wittstock - Empor Barby 34:26

• Students:
  • 1. Up Barby
  • 2. Seebergen tractor
  • 3rd Pentacon Dresden, (4th?) ISG Hirschfelde
• Student:
  • 1. Locomotive “Erich Steinfurth” Berlin
  • 2. Lok Hagenow
  • 3. Robotron Radeberg
  • 4. Chemie Zeitz

Individual evidence

1. ↑ goals • points • meters • seconds. In: New Germany . November 27, 1972, p. 7 , accessed on September 18, 2019 (free online access required). 
2. ↑ goals • points • meters • seconds. In: New Germany . March 9, 1973, p. 5 , accessed on September 18, 2019 (free online access required). 
3. ↑ ^{a b} goals • points • meters • seconds. In: New Germany . March 26, 1973, p. 7 , accessed on September 18, 2019 (free online access required). 
4. ↑ ^{a b} goals • points • meters • seconds. In: New Germany . March 14, 1973, p. 5 , accessed on September 18, 2019 (free online access required). 
5. ↑ ^{a b c} goals • points • meters • seconds. In: New Germany . March 25, 1973, p. 8 , accessed on September 18, 2019 (free online access required). 
6. ↑ goals • points • meters • seconds. In: New Germany . March 29, 1973, p. 5 , accessed on September 18, 2019 (free online access required). 
7. ↑ ^{a b} goals • points • meters • seconds. In: New Germany . March 3, 1973, p. 5 , accessed on September 18, 2019 (free online access required). 
8. ↑ goals • points • meters • seconds. In: New Germany . March 29, 1973, p. 5 , accessed on September 18, 2019 (free online access required). 
9. ↑ goals • points • meters • seconds. In: New Germany . March 12, 1973, p. 7 , accessed on September 18, 2019 (free online access required). 
10. ↑ ^{a b} goals • points • meters • seconds. In: New Germany . March 11, 1973, p. 8 , accessed on September 18, 2019 (free online access required). 

Web link

• Fistball GDR championships on sport-komplett.de