German speed skating community

German Speed ​​Skating Association
Founded	1965
Place of foundation	Munich
societies	33
Members	2,823
Association headquarters	Munich
Homepage	www.desg.de

The German Speed ​​Skating Association e. V. (DESG) is the German umbrella organization for speed skating in the Federal Republic of Germany . The association includes the state ice sports associations (LEV) and the clubs belonging to the LEV, which operate the sports of speed skating and short track . The current acting president (since 2020) is Matthias Große. DESG was founded in 1965.

organization

The DESG is member of the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) and the International Skating Union (international International Skating Union short ISU).

tasks

DESG has set itself the task of promoting all disciplines of speed skating and short tracks within Germany. This includes the promotion of competitive sports through courses, competitions and championships, trainer training and further education, children, youth and support sports work, the promotion of referees and referees through training and further training and implementation through popular and senior sports work.

Members

The state ice sports associations of the individual federal states are members of the DESG . Sports clubs are usually members of the respective national association. The following regional associations are affiliated with the DESG:

• Ice Sports Association Baden-Württemberg e. V. - www.eissportverband-bw.de
• Bavarian Ice Sports Federation e. V. - www.bev-eissport.de
• Berliner Eissport-Verband e. V. - www.eissport-berlin.de
• Bremer Eis- und Rollsportverband e. V.
• Hamburger Eis- und Rollsportverband e. V. - www.herv.de
• Hessischer Eissport Verband e. V. - www.eissporthessen.de
• State Ice Sports Association Mecklenburg-Vorpommern e. V. - www.lev-mv.de
• Lower Saxony Ice Sports Federation e. V. - www.lev-niedersachsen.de
• Ice Sports Association of North Rhine-Westphalia e. V. - www.lev-nrw.org
• Rhineland-Palatinate Ice and Roller Sports Association - www.rperv.de
• Saxon skating association e. V. - www.eissport-sachsen.de
• State Ice Sports Association Saxony-Anhalt e. V. - www.lev-sachsen-anhalt.de
• Thuringian Ice and Roller Sports Association e. V. - www.terv-online.de

See also

• History of speed skating

Web links

• German speed skating community

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Inventory survey 2019. (PDF) German Olympic Sports Confederation, accessed on July 3, 2020 . 
2. ^ Statutes of the German Speed ​​Skating Association V. DESG (PDF; 98 kB) of July 10, 2010.