BSV Sachsen Zwickau: Preparation for the season starts with full energy!

BSV Sachsen Zwickau: Preparation for the season starts with full energy!

On July 9, 2025, the handball women of BSV Sachsen Zwickau will start preparing for the season for the 1st Bundesliga with big plans. The first preparatory game will take place on July 31st against SG 09 Kirchhof, a newcomer to the 2nd league. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Loud blick.de This will be followed by a training camp in Oldenburg from August 6th to 11th, during which test matches will also be on the program. The first serious duel after the summer break will take place on August 23rd in the DHB Cup against MSV Dresden (Oberliga).

The official season begins for the team on August 30th with a league game against VfL Oldenburg. The home premiere against Borussia Dortmund is also coming up, although the exact date has yet to be determined. These encounters are important for the sports management in order to reap the fruits of the summer preparation and to take the newly formed team to the next level.

New additions and team spirit

The new additions that are intended to strengthen the team are also particularly exciting. In addition to Laura Penzes (26) from SV Union Halle-Neustadt and Romé Steverink from Norway (Molde Elite), Silje Bröns Petersen (30), Zoe Stens (25), Charlotté Kähr (24) and Julia Niewiadomska (23) are also joining. The combination of fresh air and experienced players could be crucial. Assistant coach Dietmar Schmidt is already optimistic about the training performance of the players, who will start training again on July 21st after a two-week recovery.

The history of BSV Sachsen Zwickau goes back to 1969, when its predecessor, BSG Aktivist Karl Marx Zwickau, celebrated its first successes under coach Herbert Lang. Despite numerous ups and downs over the years, the team has been one of the well-known names in German women's handball since it was founded in 1990 and was promoted to the first division for the first time in 1991. The club currently has 191 active and passive members, including 101 children and young people, and is well positioned for the challenges ahead, supported by solid membership in several sports associations, such as bsvzwickau.de is displayed.

A look into history

For fans and nostalgics, there is also a valuable archive created by Klaus Mailahn. This women's handball archive provides an exciting insight into the sport's past. From shorthand to world and European championships to the women's handball Bundesliga - history comes to life here. Thanks to various libraries, such as the National and University Library in Zagreb and the German State Library in Berlin, a comprehensive collection has been created that is accessible to all handball enthusiasts. Details can be found on women's handball archive.jimdofree.com.

At a time when team spirit and cohesion are needed, BSV Sachsen Zwickau has every reason to be optimistic. Preparation is in full swing and the new faces bring fresh pressure and ambition. It remains exciting to see what the next season will bring!