SSV Ulm 1846
The SSV Ulm 1846 ( officially: swimming and sports club Ulm 1846 eV ) is a sports club based in the Swabian city of Ulm. It is equipped with 9,500 members of the second largest sports club in Baden-Württemberg. The club colors of popularly known as " sparrows " mentioned clubs are the Ulm city colors of black and white.
The club was known primarily for its existing and 2009 football department, whose first team belonged in the 1999/2000 season in the Bundesliga. The football division was spun off from the main club since 2009 and is effective as an independent club SSV Ulm 1846 football on. In addition to the footballers played in the past, the basketball lords and the Volleyball Women of the association in each of the top division. The high point of the club was the 1999/00 season, when played with the football players, the volleyball team and the women's basketball team ratiopharm Ulm three teams simultaneously in a first division. The SSV Ulm 1846 covers a total of 25 departments from all popular sports of grassroots sport.
- 2.1 Basketball
- 2.2 Volleyball
- 2.3 Hockey
- 2.4 Alpinsport
- 2.5 Athletics and Swimming
- 2.6 Dancesport
History
Predecessor clubs
The history of the SSV Ulm 1846 is the story of separations and associations.
TSG Ulm 1846
The TSG Ulm 1846 went to the Turngemeinde Ulm, which was created in 1846 as the first sports club of the city and in 1860 in Ulm Turnerbund 1846 renamed back. Already in the early days, there were disputes within the association in terms of ideology and social structure. This meant that merchants, officers and higher royal Württemberg officials in the gymnastics community remained and the artisans, workers, employees, and the low soldiers Ranks the Turnverein Ulm founded, in 1852 and 1856 seceded, re-united and in 1868 finally became independent.
On August 16, 1939, the Ulm FV closed in 1894, the Gymnastics Federation in 1846 Ulm, the Turnverein 1868 Ulm and formed in 1920 by merger of the associations Germania Ulm and Ulma Ulm Sports Association 1889 Ulm for gymnastic and sporting community Ulm 1846 together in the city create a powerful sports club. Because of broke out, World War II was a controlled training and game operation soon no longer possible. At the turn- Württemberg, games and athletics championships in Ulm Friedrichsau the game operation had to be interrupted because of a 1943 air raid.
1 SSV Ulm 1928
1922 split the swimming section of the TB from Ulm Ulm as 1 swimming club from the rest of society. On October 12, 1928, the previously leaked from the TV sports club Ulm Swabia joined the 1st SV Ulm. This was the first swimming and sports club Ulm 1928.
Establishment of the SSV Ulm 1846
The SSV Ulm 1846 was formed on May 5, 1970 has the two largest Ulmer sports clubs, the gymnastic and sporting community Ulm 1846 and the first swimming and sports club Ulm. After the merger of SSV Ulm 1846 was the largest German club with over 8,300 members.
Elimination of the football department and reestablishment of the SSV Ulm 1846 football
At an extraordinary general meeting, the members voted unanimously on 20 January 2009 for the outsourcing of the entire football department from the main club. This was a necessary condition for the modernization program of the heavily indebted club. President of the new independent club SSV Ulm 1846 football was René Mick.
Sports departments
Basketball
The successful first team in basketball (Cup winners in 1996, runners-up in 1998 ) played to relegation from the first division in the 2000/2001 season under the name SSV ratiopharm Ulm 1846. Since 2001 bankruptcy was filed and only narrowly avoided the crash in the Viertklassigkeit has been, the team operates under the new name " ratiopharm Ulm " in a separate GmbH. Since the 2006/2007 season the team plays in the National Basketball League (BBL ). This, however, had the former venue for home games of the team, the Ulmer Kuhberg hall, to be expanded from 2,000 to 3,000 spaces in accordance with the statutes of the BBL. In December 2011, ie during the season 2011/12, took the team to the newly emerged multi-purpose hall, in the ratiopharm arena, Neu-Ulm has to offer. The junior team of SSV Ulm 1846 plays as "Basketball Academy Ulm " in the South Division of the junior basketball league.
The greatest successes:
Volleyball
Also in the women's volleyball of SSV Ulm 1846 was very successful. By 2004, the first women's team played under the name SSV Ulm ALIUD PHARMA still in the 1st Bundesliga. In May 2003, she became German champion and brought with it the double after she had previously become too Cup winner.
Famous athletes:
- Tanya Hart, former national team
- Sabrina Ross, former national team
- Birgit Thumm, former national team
- Verena Veh, former national team
- Elles Leferink, former national (Netherlands)
The greatest successes:
- 2003: German volleyball champion and winner of the DVV Cup Women under coach Mathias Eichinger
Hockey
The first men's team in hockey plays in the 1st Regionalliga Süd (Hall ) or in the Oberliga Baden- Württemberg (field), the first ladies in the Oberliga Baden- Württemberg (field and hall). The hockey department of the SSV Ulm 1846 has about 430 members. On active play operation take part two ladies, two men's, numerous youth teams, a senior and a parents hockey team as well as two fun- hockey teams. Ulm is the venue for popular field and indoor hockey tournaments.
Alpinsport
Members of the association formed their own section of the German Alpine Club eV (DAV). There all varieties of alpine sports are represented, including hiking, climbing, ski mountaineering, mountain biking. There is - in cooperation with other sections Ulmer Alpine Club - a youth division ( JDAV ). The DAV SSV Ulm 1846 eV is now an independent association with additional chapters in Laupheim and Ehingen.
Athletics and swimming
The athletics and swimming departments always bring out talents who are successful at state and national competitions.
Famous athletes:
- Ralf liver, Athlete
- Arthur Abele, participants in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing
Dancesport
The dance sports department includes about 200 members and offers a rich program of dance enthusiasts of all ages and performance level. She is a member of the German Dance Sport Association (DTV ) and in the Dance Sport Association of Baden -Württemberg ( TBW ). There are, in addition to several grassroots groups some training groups engaged in dance sport with leistungssportlichem claim. With a broad base the dance sports department covers all levels of the D- class to the highest amateur class, the S- Class, from. Currently has the dance sports department 15 active couples from the Standard and Latin section.
Sports facilities
The club has its own indoor and outdoor pools and a tennis complex and a fitness center, all of which are located at the stadium. The use of these facilities is free for members in general. In the summer months the outdoor pool area is also used as part of the Danube fibrillation as an open -air cinema.