Turnverein Bittenfeld 1898 e. V. or TV Bittenfeld is a handball club from Waiblingen, town of Bittenfeld, Germany. This club has being played in 2nd division of German Handball League, Handball-Bundesliga since season 2006/07 until 2014/15. After successful 3rd place in overall ranking of season 2014/15, the team rose to the 1st division of German League and changed name to TVB 1898 Stuttgart.[1] The team's home games take place in Scharrena Stuttgart. Due to restricted capacity of home arena, some of the games are held in Porsche-Arena in the nearby area.
History
The team has played five seasons in the 2nd South Ligue between 2006-2011. At the end of the season 2010/2011 TV Bittenfeld finished as fourth. This allowed the team to play in the newly founded 2nd Handball National League (German: Bundesliga). Coach of the team was Jürgen Schweikardt, who was supported by his assistant coach Heiko Burmeister. The biggest success so far the club got in the season 2014/15, when TV Bittenfeld took the 3rd ranking position in the final standings, which entitled the transfer to the first (or main) German League. To performe in season 2015/16 team TV Bittenfeld has modified the name to TVB 1898 Stuttgart.[2]
The second team of TV Bittenfeld played until the season 2010/2011 in so-called Land League. The team won the first place there and now plays in the Württemberg League. The team is trained by Michael Rill and Peter Seiz.
Team
Season 2015/2016
Trainer's team
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Nat. |
Name |
Position |
Geburtsdatum |
| ---- |
 Germany |
Thomas König |
Head Coach |
16.06.1963 |
| ---- |
Germany |
Karsten Schäfer |
Assistant Coach |
23.10.1976 |
| ---- |
Germany |
Herbert Stadler |
Staff |
12.04.1955 |
| ---- |
Germany |
Klaus Schebek |
Staff |
21.09.1954 |
| ---- |
Germany |
Tobias Unfried |
Physiotherapist |
28.08.1973 |
| ---- |
Germany |
Frank Jakschitz |
Physiotherapist |
09.11.1984 |
| ---- |
Germany |
Dr. Andreas Schlüter |
Team Doctor |
09.03.1961 |
Transfers in season 2015/16
| Joining
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Leaving
- Nils Kretschmer (HC Elbflorenz)
- Jürgen Müller (VfL Eintracht Hagen)
- Richard Sundberg (HC West, Finland)
- Daniel Sdunek (TGS Pforzheim)
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Statistics
Ranking since 2006
| Season |
League |
Place |
Goals |
Points |
Note |
| 2006/07 |
2nd Bundesliga (South) |
16. |
1019:1123 |
23:45 |
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| 2007/08 |
2nd Bundesliga (South) |
10. |
0971:1015 |
32:36 |
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| 2008/09 |
2nd Bundesliga (South) |
8. |
0989:0985 |
36:32 |
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| 2009/10 |
2nd Bundesliga (South) |
3. |
1038:0938 |
46:22 |
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| 2010/11 |
2nd Bundesliga (South) |
4. |
1044:0985 |
46:22 |
Qualification to the 2nd League |
| 2011/12 |
2nd Bundesliga |
14. |
1085:1112 |
34:42 |
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| 2012/13 |
2nd Bundesliga |
7. |
1018:1014 |
38:34 |
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| 2013/14 |
2nd Bundesliga |
4. |
1011:915 |
47:25 |
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| 2014/15 |
2nd Bundesliga |
3. |
1074:950 |
55:21 |
Transfer to the 1st League |
| 2015/16 |
Bundesliga |
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Number of spectators since 2006
| Season |
Count |
| 2006/07 |
1 409 |
| 2007/08 |
1 851 |
| 2008/09 |
1 795 |
| 2009/10 |
2 229 |
| 2010/11 |
2 210 |
| 2011/12 |
1 866 |
| 2012/13 |
2 035 |
| 2013/14 |
1 990 |
| 2014/15 |
2 250 |
External links
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Handball in Germany
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References
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