SC Berlin
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| Surname | Sportclub Berlin e. V. |
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| Founded | 1990/1991 |
| Association headquarters | Weißenseer Weg 53 13053 Berlin |
| Members | approx. 2500 |
| Departments | 12 |
| Chairman | Karla Madler |
| Homepage | www.sc-berlin.de |
The SC Berlin (officially Sportclub Berlin e.V. ) is a sports club from the Berlin district Alt-Hohenschönhausen in the Lichtenberg district . It was founded in 1990 and 1991 and succeeded the disbanded SC Dynamo Berlin . Today the club, which is based in the Sportforum Hohenschönhausen, offers 12 sports departments for around 2500 members (as of 2015).
history
The roots of SC Berlin go back to SC Dynamo Berlin . This was one of the most successful sports clubs in the GDR sports system . It was carried by the SV Dynamo , the sports association of the internal security organs in the GDR ( People's Police , Ministry for State Security (MfS) , customs administration ).
With the beginning of the change in the GDR in 1989 and the dissolution of the MfS, the main support for Dynamo also ceased. Therefore, the SC Dynamo Berlin was renamed the 1st Police Sports Club (PSC) Berlin on March 21, 1990 , which includes the twelve sections boxing, figure skating, speed skating, fencing, handball, judo (formerly SC Dynamo Hoppegarten ), athletics, cycling , Rowing, swimming, gymnastics, volleyball took over. At the same time, the former ice hockey section of SC Dynamo became independent as EHC Dynamo Berlin . The Ministry of Internal Affairs was the sponsor of both clubs, and Harold Dimke acted as club chairman of the PSC .
The PSC was subsequently renamed 1. SC Berlin on April 23, 1990 , from which SC Berlin emerged as legal successor in December 1990 and January 1991, respectively . Some of the sections that were taken over subsequently became independent (especially team sports). In the following years the focus at SC Berlin was mainly on swimming, figure skating and speed skating.
sports
The careers of various branches of the club are described below. The list of the categories listed does not claim to be complete.
figure skating
The club's most outstanding figure skaters include Peggy Schwarz , Mirko Müller , Kati Winkler and René Lohse , all of whom have been multiple German champions and have participated in the World and European Championships and the Olympic Games .
Handball
The men's handball team of SC Dynamo was renamed during the league season 1989/90 and celebrated a great success at the end of the season by winning the first championship title since 1971. After the season, the department founded HC Preußen Berlin . There is currently no handball at SC Berlin.
Cycling
The currently most successful drivers of SC Berlin are Maximillian Schachmann from the WorldTour Team Bora-Hansgrohe, Theo Reinhardt , who u. a. won a bronze medal at the UCI Track World Championships 2013 , and Maximilian Beyer .
swim
SC Berlin has produced numerous successful swimming athletes and won a large number of German championships. The best-known swimmers include Franziska van Almsick , Steffen Zesner , Sylvia Gerasch and Daniela Hunger , who also competed successfully at World and European Championships and the Olympic Games .
volleyball
The extremely successful women's and men's volleyball teams of SC Dynamo brought the club two "East German" championships and cup victories in each of their brief affiliation with SC Berlin in the 1990/91 season . After this season, the men joined forces with the former West Berlin clubs SC Charlottenburg and VdS Berlin to form SCC Berlin , while the women and TSV Rudow founded the CJD Berlin in 1888 . Both clubs were very successful in the following years. There is currently no volleyball at SC Berlin.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Fischer: First police sports club. In: New Germany . March 22, 1990, accessed February 14, 2013 .
- ^ Jürgen Holz: Trustee decision and job search . Nothing is being sold from the Berlin Sportforum / 20 million deficit. In: New Germany . January 4, 1991, p. 12 , col. 3 .
- ^ Sven Webers: The 24 clubs of the single-track GDR Oberliga men 1964–1991. In: bundesligainfo.de. Retrieved February 11, 2013 .
- ^ Jurij Robel: Excursion into history: Sportclub Berlin. (No longer available online.) In: home.arcor.de. Archived from the original on January 10, 2010 ; Retrieved February 11, 2013 .
- ↑ Jürgen Bertko, Gerd Bertko: Association history. In: eiskunstlauf-scberlin.de. SC Berlin, accessed on February 11, 2013 .