TSB Flensburg Wins Prestigious 'Großer Stern des Sports' Award
The club's campaign promoting child safety in locker rooms earned top honors and €10,000 at a national ceremony in Berlin.
- The TSB Flensburg was awarded the 'Großer Stern des Sports' in Gold for its 'Mach mit! Handy aus.' campaign, which focuses on protecting children and youth in locker rooms.
- President Frank-Walter Steinmeier presented the award at a ceremony in Berlin, emphasizing the vital role of volunteerism in fostering social cohesion during challenging times.
- The 'Großer Stern des Sports' competition, organized by the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) and Volksbanken, recognizes outstanding societal contributions by sports clubs.
- Second place went to the Werrepiraten Ostwestfalen for their kayaking initiative supporting disadvantaged youth, while the Turnverein Gengenbach earned third place for its outdoor sports programs in local vineyards.
- All 17 finalists, representing various German states, were celebrated for their community impact, with record participation in organized sports highlighted as a sign of recovery post-pandemic.