SG Dynamo Zinnwald
The Saxon sports club Altenberg eV is a sports club from the town of Altenberg in the Erzgebirge. It is divided into 16 departments. Including 5 with sporty performance and 11 with wide sporty orientation. The SSV Altenberg is one of the most successful winter sports clubs in Germany, which is particularly active in the promotion of young talent.
History
The SSV Altenberg eV had been founded on 3 October 1992, the merger of two clubs. These were the ESR steel Altenberg (later Sports Club eV tin ore ), represented the popular sports of mainly, and the SG Dynamo Cínovec (later Saxon Wintersportverein Altenberg eV ), which was primarily responsible for the top-level sport. The SSV had about 500 members, which makes it one of the biggest sports clubs in Saxony since its inception.
The association is due to its diverse team athletes, his country's power center and its sports facilities of the federal and provincial base for biathlon, luge and bobsledding. In addition, the club branch of the National Training Center Chemnitz / Dresden and talent base is mountain biking. The mountain bike section occurs outwards as " Mounty Altenberg " on. Training center are the country's power center and the " mountain town Altenberg ". For its youth development program, the sports club was honored in recent years with the " Green Belt " of Dresdner Bank and with the " Josef Ertl price " of the German Ski Association.
Throughout its history, and the history of previous associations, the athletes of the club won several medals at the championships of the GDR and the FRG. There are also three Olympic victories and 44 titles at World Championships and 11 titles at the European Championships.
Famous athletes
For the SSV Altenberg launched several members of the National Biathlon squad, including Anne and Preussler, Katja Beer, Peggy Wagenführ, Michael Roesch, Carsten Pump and Ute Niziak for the SSV. Currently there are mainly Susann King and Tina Bachmann successful.
In the skeleton the association includes, among other things, the two -time Olympic Fourth Diana Sartor and Matthias Biedermann, Sarah Sartor, Sylvia Liebscher and Robin Marschner. The area luge is led by the double Sebastian Schmidt and Andre Forker. In the 2012/13 season, the Junior World Champion Aileen Frisch has caught the world's top and starts in the German A-team in the World Cup.
In the mountain bike Matthias Mende was, who was a professional driver to 2003, the only internationally successful athletes. René Birkenfeld, who started his career in the Mountain Division of the SSV Altenberg, 2007 was German champion in cyclo-cross. Also the area Bob is currently no well-known representation since many Altenberg pilots are at home in SC Oberbärenburg.