Anke Pfeifer Re-elected as Managing Director and Sports Director
Siegen, Germany – Anke Pfeifer has been re-elected as both Managing Director and Sports Director of Judofreunde Siegen at the 2025 annual general meeting. The club, known for its strong presence in judo from regional to national levels, reaffirmed its commitment to both competitive and recreational judo.
Judo Club Maintains Strong Position
Judoka of Judofreunde Siegen have been actively participating in competitions every two weeks, achieving success from the district level up to national tournaments. over the past year,the club saw the introduction of the digital judo pass and implementation of a new examination regulation (grading system).The club’s membership numbers have remained stable, as have the membership fees.
Financial Stability and Gratitude
Manuel Gabsa, the club’s chairman, expressed his gratitude for the trust placed in the functionaries.He highlighted the club’s solid financial foundation, largely attributed to the volunteer trainers. Notably,membership fees have remained unchanged since 2007.
Focus on Performance and Recreational Sports
The club aims to maintain its diverse sporting activities, competitions, and leisure activities. The focus will be on promoting competitive sports and concurrently expanding recreational sports. The club trainers participated in a multi-day training course due to the new examination regulations to ensure the best possible supervision of young judoka.
Athletic Achievements Recognized
Judofreunde Siegen participated in 24 tournaments and championships. Lotta Vohs, Michelle Ens, Theo Hellwig, Bodhan, and Yehor Semenov were particularly successful, with some establishing themselves at the state level and even gaining international recognition.
Elections bring Minor Changes
Alongside Anke Pfeifer’s re-election, Steffen Gabsa and Victoria Pfeifer exchanged roles. Due to professional changes, Steffen Gabsa could no longer serve as youth leader to the same extent, a role now taken over by Victoria Pfeifer. Steffen Gabsa was elected as social representative.Hartmut Schneider and Peter Rotthoff will serve as auditors. Michelle Ens and Theo Hellwig were confirmed as youth representatives at the youth meeting.
Judofreunde Siegen-Lindenberg Elects Youth Representatives,Announces 2024 Plans
SIEGEN,Germany – Judofreunde Siegen-Lindenberg recently held its annual general meeting,electing youth representatives and outlining key initiatives for 2024. the club also reflected on a successful 2023, marked by important sporting achievements and a growing membership.
Youth Leadership Elections
The election of youth representatives was a central focus of the meeting.These representatives will play a crucial role in shaping the club’s youth programs and ensuring the voices of young members are heard. Specific names of those elected were not disclosed.
2023: A Year of Success
The club highlighted several accomplishments from the past year. These included notable achievements by its athletes in various judo competitions and an increase in overall membership, demonstrating the club’s continued growth and popularity within the community. Specific details on the number of new members or competition results were not provided.
Looking Ahead: Plans for 2024
For 2024, Judofreunde Siegen-Lindenberg aims to build on its recent success with a strong focus on youth development as well as further development of the club. The club is committed to providing high-quality training and opportunities for judokas of all ages and skill levels.
Club Leadership
The current board of directors includes: Manuel Gabsa (1st Chairman), Anke Pfeifer (Managing Director and Sport Director), Simon Dietewich and Victoria Pfeifer (youth Leaders), Bernd Stausberg (Press Officer), Steffen Gabsa (Social Officer), Matthias von der Wippel-Feld (Treasurer) and Hartmut Schneider (Auditor).
The team will continue to drive initiatives to enhance Judo within the community.
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