Mettmanner TV
The Mettmanner TV 1882 is a former gymnastics club from Mettmann . He had a large handball department and was German table tennis champion in 1972 .
At the end of the 1968/69 season, the men's team was promoted to the Bundesliga . In the following two years she took fifth and fourth place here. In the 1971/72 season she was German team champion with the cast of Jochen Leiß , Rolf Jäger , Hans-Jörg Offergeld , Elmar Schneider, Ulrich Hirsch and Karl-Heinz Walbaum.
After that, top performers like Jochen Leiß and Rolf Jäger left the club, so that in the following season only fifth place could be taken. After the departure of Hans-Jörg Offergeld in 1973, the club had to relegate in 1973/74.
It was rebuilt, which in 2002/03 led to the Regionalliga West.
On July 1, 2005, the club gave up its independence and merged together with Mettmanner SC 10/28 and TSV Metzkausen in 1965 to form the new club mettmann-sport e. V.
Individual evidence
- ^ Results service of the table tennis database Bonn, May 27, 2001 ( memento of March 23, 2003 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 28, 2012)