The Dynamo-Sportforum was a large multi-use sports complex in East Berlin that contained an athletic stadium, a gymnasium, a roller-skating hall, an ice rink and a velodrome.

Two former SC Dynamo Berlin club doctors, Dieter Binus, chief of the national women's team from 1976 to 1980, and Bernd Pansold, in charge of the sports medicine center in East Berlin, were committed for trial for allegedly supplying 19 teenagers with illegal substances.

[2] Binus was sentenced in August,[3] Pansold in December 1998 after both being found guilty of administering hormones to underage female athletes from 1975 to 1984.

The department in judo was taken over from SC Dynamo Hoppeparten as a branch of PSC Berlin in Hoppegarten.

Successful swimmers of the club during this period were Steffen Zesner, Daniela Hunger and Ingolf Rasch.

The club has twelve departments in various sports and has produced numerous Olympic athletes of Germany.

SC Dynamo Berlin produced numerous well-known athletes, including Christoph Höhne (racewalking), Ilona Slupianek (shot put), Karin Janz (gymnastics), Axel Peschel (cycle racing), Joachim Ziesche and Dietmar Peters (ice hockey), Helga Haase (speed skating), and Barbara Krause (swimming).