Mayor Frank Klingebiel, the Chairman of the Salzgitter District Sports Association, Clemens Löcke, and the Deputy Chairwoman for Finance, Stefanie Sudholt-Herwig, sign the contract, which secures annual funding of 525,000 euros for sports clubs in Salzgitter.

"We appreciate the fact that the city council attaches great importance to sport in Salzgitter even in these difficult times and continues to provide the clubs with the security of funding," said a delighted Annette Schudrowitz, Managing Director of Bäder Sport und Freizeit GmbH.