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Henrik Köncke Elected HSV President as Club Declares Itself Debt-Free

Members delivered a clear mandate after dismissing urgent motions to halt proceedings over the high-profile exclusion of Felix Magath.

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Schauplatz der Wahlen: Am Samstag steigt im Volksparkstadion die Mitgliederversammlung des HSV.

Overview

  • Henrik Köncke secured the presidency with 65.71% of votes, succeeding Marcell Jansen.
  • The Beirat excluded Felix Magath from the ballot, citing his primary focus on the professional division over the parent club.
  • Delegates overwhelmingly rejected a motion to postpone the election by a 91.51% majority.
  • Beach volleyball champion Laura Ludwig and oversight board head Michael Papenfuß were elected vice-president and treasurer with 90.40% and 68.17% support respectively.
  • Finance director Eric Huwer announced that net financial liabilities stood at zero, marking the first debt-free balance in the club’s recorded history.