ESV locomotive Pirna
The ESV Lok Pirna (full name: Eisenbahnersportverein Lokomotive Pirna eV ) is a sports club from Pirna founded in 1948 .
In the club the sports soccer , handball , bowling , athletics , table tennis , gymnastics / aerobics and volleyball are played. The club's venues are located in the sports complex on Einsteinstrasse.
history
After World War sports enthusiasts had railwaymen between the Carolabad and the cellulose factory Hoesch & Co. a sports complex of VfL Reichsbahn erected. When Pirna became the garrison town of the Pioneer Battalion 13 of the Wehrmacht, a military training area was created on the previous sports training area; The area of the sports field on today's Einsteinstrasse was assigned to the railway workers of the Reichsbahn . Towards the end of the Second World War, the Reichsbahndirektion relocated its punched card office to the sports facility and a tank ditch was dug on the lawn.
In the summer of 1945, the anti-tank trench was filled in by volunteers and a playground was created, and running tracks and jump pits were repaired. With the creation of the "Lokomotive" sports association of the Deutsche Reichsbahn in 1948, the BSG Lokomotive Pirna was also founded. The asphalt bowler Eberhard Luther won the first world championship title for the GDR in Essen in 1955 ; Elfriede Stäps-Preibisch became student world champion in sprint. In large field handball , the first men's team became Saxon champions. In the kayak , Herbert Gocht was multiple East Zone and GDR champion.
After the political and economic turnaround in 1989, gaming operations could be maintained.
The handball players are currently among the most successful athletes at ESV Lok Pirna. After a 7th place in the handball regional league , Season South, the first men's team secured the right to start the newly created 3rd league in 2010 and competed in the east season in the 2010/11 season. Since the 2013/14 season, the handball players have been playing together with HSV Dresden as the HSV Lok Pirna Dresden syndicate, after having previously cooperated in youth work. In the 2014/15 season, he was relegated to the Oberliga Mitteldeutschland .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.sport-komplett.de, accessed on June 11, 2010
- ↑ Handball-SG with HSV Dresden ( Memento from February 22, 2015 in the Internet Archive )