Year	1947-48 to 1968-69			Year	1969-70 to 1990-91			East German Champions (12 Clubs)
	1948		SG Planitz		1970		FC Carl Zeiss Jena		10		Berliner FC Dynamo
	1949		ZSG Union Halle		1971		SG Dynamo Dresden		8		SG Dynamo Dresden
	1950		ZSG Horch Zwickau		1972		1FC Magdeburg		6		ASK Vorwarts Berlin
	1951		BSG Chemie Leipzig		1973		SG Dynamo Dresden		3		SC Wismut Karl Marx Stadt
	1952		BSG Turbine Halle		1974		1FC Magdeburg		3		1FC Magdeburg
	1953		SG Dynamo Dresden		1975		1FC Magdeburg		3		FC Carl Zeiss (Motor) Jena
	1954		BSG Turbine Erfurt		1976		SG Dynamo Dresden		2		BSG Chemie Leipzig
	1955		BSG Turbine Erfurt		1977		SG Dynamo Dresden		2		BSG Turbine Erfurt
	1956		SC Wismut Karl Marx Stadt		1978		SG Dynamo Dresden		2		ZSG Horch Zwickau (Planitz)
	1957		SC Wismut Karl Marx Stadt		1979		Berliner FC Dynamo		2		ZSG Union (Turbine) Halle
	1958		ASK Vorwarts Berlin		1980		Berliner FC Dynamo		1		FC Karl-Marx-Stad
	1959		SC Wismut Karl Marx Stadt		1981		Berliner FC Dynamo		1		FC Hansa Rostock
	1960		ASK Vorwarts Berlin		1982		Berliner FC Dynamo		43	Total Championships
	1961				1983		Berliner FC Dynamo		From 1991-92 clubs joined German League
	1962		ASK Vorwarts Berlin		1984		Berliner FC Dynamo
	1963		SC Motor Jena		1985		Berliner FC Dynamo
	1964		BSG Chemie Leipzig		1986		Berliner FC Dynamo
	1965		ASK Vorwarts Berlin		1987		Berliner FC Dynamo
	1966		FC Vorwarts Berlin		1988		Berliner FC Dynamo
	1967		FC Karl-Marx-Stad		1989		SG Dynamo Dresden
	1968		FC Carl Zeiss Jena		1990		1FC Dynamo Dresden
	1969		FC Vorwarts Berlin		1991		FC Hansa Rostock