The following is a glimpse into our almost one hundred years of turbulent association history. We continue to research tirelessly and will add to what we bring to light.
02.11.2023
Neues Angebot: ZEN-Meditation
Der PSV startet mit seinem neuen Angebot ZEN-Meditation in unserem Dojo.
01.04.2023
Umzug ins neue Bodo Dojo
Wir ziehen um. Nach langem Warten ist es endlich soweit. Erstes Training findet am 02.04. statt.
End of 2022
Moving in?
The budo groups will finally move into their long-awaited very own dojo in Heidelberg's Südstadt. Or will they?"
2022
New Board elected
New board members are elected at the Annual General Meeting on 21.03.2022: Markus Krabel and Prof. Dr. Karl Kiening as First and Second Chairman and Mario Schreer as Club Manager.
2022
The deserving board passes on its offices
After more than 20 years, the long-time chairman Dieter Schäfer and managing director Peter Metz resign from their positions and hand over their responsibility to the new management of the association. Their many years of effort to secure a permanent home for the Budo groups will soon bear fruit.
2022
Independent Aikido group
The aikido group breaks away from the judo department and establishes its own division in the PSV.
2021
Extraction from the dojo at TSG
After more than 40 years the Budo groups have to leave the dojo in the TSG 78 Heidelberg in Heidelberg-Neuenheim.
An own dojo in the Heidelberg Südstadt is in prospect, but until completion the groups have to be satisfied with different alternative quarters.
Vorgabe, endgültig bis Ende 2021 die Halle bei der TSG 78 zu räumen-> zeitintensive Suche nach einer neuen Halle beginnt.
April: Ein Großteil der Karateabteilung splittet sich ab und verlässt den PSV
Mai: Information über unsere zukünftige Trainingsmöglichkeit in der Halle der F&U ab
August 2022 -> zeitintensive Suche nach Trainingsmöglichkeiten für die Zeit vom Auszug bei der TSG 78 bis zum Umzug in die neue Halle beginnt
September: Es dürfen wieder erste Trainingseinheiten stattfinden (in jedem Training wieder u.a.: Impfnachweis, Lüftung, Desinfektion, Maximalbelegung, Teilnehmerliste, kein Partnerwechsel, Mindestabstand)
Der Mitgliederbestand steigt insbesondere beim Kindertraining stark an
Ende 2021: Auszug aus unserem Dojo. Die Trainingsstätten der Budo-Abteilungen verteilen sich im Wesentlichen zur SRH Wieblingen (Ju-Jutsu, Karate), ESV Heidelberg (Karate), TSG Dossenheim (Aikido)
2020
Volleyball
The volleyball group joins the PSV.
2020
PSV Corona Chronik
Corona hat uns fest im Griff. Stark eingeschränktes Training unter ständig wechselnden Vorgaben (in jedem Training u.a.: Impfnachweis, Lüftung, Desinfektion, Maximalbelegung, Teilnehmerliste, kein Partnerwechsel, Mindestabstand).
März bis Juni: Trainingsverbot aufgrund der Corona-Verordnung, einige Trainingsangebote nur online.
Ende April: Bekanntgabe, dass das Haus des Sports nicht umgesetzt werden kann
Juli bis September: Stark eingeschränktes Training (wie zuvor, jedoch ohne Partnerkontakt)
Oktober bis August 2021: Erneutes Trainingsverbot, wieder einige Trainingsangebote online.
Trotz stark reduziertem Trainingsangebot nur sehr wenige Austritte.
2014
Tag der offenen Tür
Am 19.07.2014 fand ein Tag der offenen Tür beim PSV statt.
2003
Kyūdō
Foundation of the Kyūdō group, motivated by great interest after events in the framework of the "Kumamoto Week of Encounters" in 2000.
1998
75th anniversary of PSV
At the 75th anniversary celebrations, the club presents itself as a "modern multi-discipline club with a wide range of sports for everyone".
Children's and youth programmes, violence prevention and "embedding the police in the population" form the focus of the club's work.
See the 75th anniversary brochure (German)
1996
Jōdō
The Jōdō group joins the PSV
1990s
Handball on the rise
Handball celebrates a big comeback after numerous players from the HSC Heidelberg change clubs.
1973
Resumption of shooting
Shooting operations were resumed at the Rod and Gun Club in Oftersheim under department head Robert Kaiser. At the same time the registration in the Badischer Schützenverband took place.
1970s
Growing association
Membership grows steadily, from 880 members (1977) to 1080 (1982). Only about a quarter of the athletes are still police officers.
In the judo department, the era of "Herbert Braun" goes down in club annals - the department has almost 400 active members and moves up to the national league.
Karate also finds more and more popularity and members.
1969
Tennis
The newly founded tennis division moves to St. Ilgen.
1968
Judo and Karate Dojo
Judo and Karate are the only divisions to finally have a place of their own: the first dojo is built in the tennis hall of TSG 78 Heidelberg in Heidelberg-Neuenheim.
All the other groups remain scattered over a variety of sports facilities.
1965
Target shooting
Founding of the shooting department in March 1965. The first department head was the police volunteer Lüddecke. Already after 3 years, the operation had to be discontinued again due to a loss of members.
1960s
New departments, clubhouse
The handball players play in the I. Division, the motor sportsmen organize rallies, the swimmers devote themselves to the training of lifeguards.
Different departments - in the meantime even a chess department - flourish, but do not last. Two things cause problems again and again: the lack of a clubhouse and the lack of young talent.
1955
Motor sports
Founding of a motor sports department for motorcycles and cars.
1950s
Strong departments
Fistball dominates in terms of numbers and performance until the middle of the decade, but from 1955 the judokas take over as the strongest section.
1948
Chess
From September 1948 to December 1968 there was a chess department in the PSV. The most successful years were between 1949 and 1951 when the team was promoted to the Bezirksklasse B.
1948
Resuscitation
The "veterans" of the PSV of 1923 revive their club, but with a twist: new divisions such as women's gymnastics, bowling, judo and karate open the club up to the public and to popular sport.
1936
New establishment of departments
Numerous other divisions are founded in the first few years: handball, fistball, swimming, shooting, table tennis and ring tennis, canoeing and motor sports - even a choir! The handball and fistball players are particularly successful at this time.
There is even a singing group! Especially the handball and fistball players are successful at this time.
1932
Table tennis
Table tennis was played in PSV from 1932 to 1936. After the war, the game was resumed in 1948. The department was one of the strongest at the time and was instrumental in the reestablishment.
1924
Swimming and rescue
In 1924 the swimming and rescue department was founded. The swimmers of the PSV were present at all swimming festivals in the area. The concentration was in the training and promotion of lifeguards.
The concentration was in the training and promotion of lifeguards.
1923
Foundation
The police officers of the Badische Schutzmannschaften found their own police sports club. To complement official sports, they mostly practice track and field athletics.
