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It was founded in [[Berlin]] in 1888 as the ''Deutsche Nationale Eislauf-Verband'', before being renamed the ''Deutscher Eislaufverband'' in 1897. In the early days, the skating federations of [[Austria]] and the [[Netherlands]] were also members. After [[World War II]], the association was dissolved and replaced by two successor organizations, the ''Deutsche Eis- und Rollsport Arbeitsgemeinschaft'' (DERAG) and the ''Deutsche Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Eissport'' (DAGE). In [[Mannheim]] in 1949, the ''Deutsche Eissport-Verband'' was founded in place of the old union to serve as [[West Germany]]'s ice sports governing body. [[East Germany]]'s counterpart, the [[Deutscher Eislauf-Verband|Deutsche Eislauf-Verband der DDR]] was founded in 1954. | It was founded in [[Berlin]] in 1888 as the ''Deutsche Nationale Eislauf-Verband'', before being renamed the ''Deutscher Eislaufverband'' in 1897. In the early days, the skating federations of [[Austria]] and the [[Netherlands]] were also members. After [[World War II]], the association was dissolved and replaced by two successor organizations, the ''Deutsche Eis- und Rollsport Arbeitsgemeinschaft'' (DERAG) and the ''Deutsche Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Eissport'' (DAGE). In [[Mannheim]] in 1949, the ''Deutsche Eissport-Verband'' was founded in place of the old union to serve as [[West Germany]]'s ice sports governing body. [[East Germany]]'s counterpart, the [[Deutscher Eislauf-Verband|Deutsche Eislauf-Verband der DDR]] was founded in 1954. | ||
Over time many of the various ice sports created their own federation's, including hockey's [[Deutscher-Eishockey Bund]] (DEB, founded in 1963). This caused the DEV to lose importance. | Over time many of the various ice sports created their own federation's, including hockey's [[German Ice Hockey Federation|Deutscher-Eishockey Bund]] (DEB, founded in 1963). This caused the DEV to lose importance. | ||
The governing body, having been continually weakened for decades, finally dissolved in 2006. | The governing body, having been continually weakened for decades, finally dissolved in 2006. | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:02, 5 December 2016
The Deutscher Eissport-Verband (DEV) is a former German ice sports federation.
History
It was founded in Berlin in 1888 as the Deutsche Nationale Eislauf-Verband, before being renamed the Deutscher Eislaufverband in 1897. In the early days, the skating federations of Austria and the Netherlands were also members. After World War II, the association was dissolved and replaced by two successor organizations, the Deutsche Eis- und Rollsport Arbeitsgemeinschaft (DERAG) and the Deutsche Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Eissport (DAGE). In Mannheim in 1949, the Deutsche Eissport-Verband was founded in place of the old union to serve as West Germany's ice sports governing body. East Germany's counterpart, the Deutsche Eislauf-Verband der DDR was founded in 1954.
Over time many of the various ice sports created their own federation's, including hockey's Deutscher-Eishockey Bund (DEB, founded in 1963). This caused the DEV to lose importance.
The governing body, having been continually weakened for decades, finally dissolved in 2006.
This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia