Police Sports Club

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A police sports club is a company sports group of the police that is often open to outsiders.

While pure police sports clubs are no longer common today, there are more and more sports clubs which, for historical reasons, are known as PSV ( P olizei s port v erein), but are no longer exclusively involved with the police.

Well-known former and current police sports clubs in German-speaking countries

• Germany
  • PSV Concordia Gropiusstadt
  • SV Hamburg Police
  • Police sports club Hanover
  • SV Police Lübeck
  • Police SV Berlin
• Austria
  • Police Sports Association Vienna
  • State Police Sports Club Carinthia

Police sports clubs in the former Eastern Bloc

During the time of the Eastern Bloc , numerous police sports clubs were established throughout Eastern Europe, some of which were later also supported by secret services (e.g. KGB or State Security of the GDR ).

• BFC Dynamo
• Újpest Budapest
• Dinamo Bucharest
• Dynamo Karl-Marx-Stadt
• Dynamo Dresden
• FK Dynamo Moscow
• SG Volkspolizei Potsdam
• Dynamo Schwerin