Bremerhaven roller skating rink

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Director's tower

The Bremerhaven roller skating rink in Bremerhaven - Geestemünde , In den Nedderwiesen 2/4, was built in 1954 for the Bremerhaven roller and ice skating club (RSCB).
The director's tower has been a listed building in Bremen since 2010 .

history

Roller skates have been around since the 18th century. Roller skating established itself in the USA and Europe in the mid-19th century and became a popular sport. However, roller sports only came after 1900 and the Bund Deutscher Rollersportvereine was founded in Leipzig in 1910. German championships have existed since 1911, European championships since 1937. After 1951, German roller-skaters won many international titles and medals.

On the eastern edge of the Bürgerpark in Geestemünde, behind the Geestemünder SC sports complex , was the roller skating rink of the Bremerhaven Roller and Ice Skating Club (RSCB). After the damage in the Second World War , it was poorly restored in 1947. It was rebuilt in 1954 for the RSCB, which went bankrupt in 1993. After that, the Bremerhaven Ice and Rolling Club (ERC) operated the facility. The glass director's tower according to plans by?, An oval platform on three supports, is accessed through the skeletal, arched staircase as a concrete spindle with filigree railing.
The State Conservation Office Bremen was: "The Governing tower of roller sports complex is one with the movie Aladin in Rickmersstraße of the few examples consistently modern designed architecture of the 1950s in Bremerhaven."
In 2008, the tread of the stadium was renovated and roofed by a wooden structure.

Four-time world champion Astrid Hoßfeld-Bader (1965 to 1968), five-time world champion Michael Butzke (1970/1980), European champion (2018) Lina Goncharenko and other national athletes competed at the RSCB / ERCB .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Monument database of the LfD
  2. Rolf Noess: On the history of roller skating .

Coordinates: 53 ° 32 '23.1 "  N , 8 ° 36' 51.9"  E