The Austrian Volley League Men is a men's volleyball competition organized by the Austrian Volleyball Federation (ÖVV), it was created in 1952. It is currently a 10 teams league running from September/October to April/May. The season starts with a Supercup match between the League and the Cup champions. The regular season is followed by playoffs, with the winner crowned as Austrian champions.
Current season, competition or edition: 2024–25 Austrian Volley League Men | |
| Sport | Volleyball |
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| Founded | 1952 |
| First season | 1953 |
| Administrator | ÖVV |
| No. of teams | 10 |
| Country | Austria |
| Continent | Europe |
Most recent champion | Hypo Tirol Innsbruck (2023–24) |
| Level on pyramid | Level 1 |
| Relegation to | 2. Bundesliga |
| Domestic cups | Austrian Volley Cup Austrian Volley Supercup |
| International cups | CEV Champions League CEV Cup CEV Challenge Cup |
| Website | http://www.volleynet.at/ |
History
editBetween 1953 and 1961 the champions of Vienna were also given the title of the Austrian Champions. Since 1962 the league has been organized in the form of the national championships. From 1972 the league was reorganized and restructured in the form of the national league.[1]
Champions
editVienna Championship
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National Championship
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National League
Austrian Volley League
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Teams
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Innsbruck
Aich/Dob
Klagenfurt
Hartberg
Ried/Innkreis
Amstetten
Waldviertel
Graz
St. Pölten
TJ Sokol V/
Post SV Wien
Post SV Wien
Location of 2024–25 Austrian Volley League Men teams.
| Team | Arena | City |
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| Hypo Tirol Innsbruck | USI Hall 40 | Innsbruck |
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| SK Zadruga Aich/Dob | JUFA Arena | Bleiburg |
| Sportunion z+p St. Pölten | Volksschule Kilb | Kilb |
| Sporthalle Pöchlarn | Pöchlarn | |
| TJ Sokol V/Post SV Wien | Posthalle | Vienna |
| TSV Raiffeisen Hartberg | Hartberghalle | Hartberg |
| Union Raiffeisen Waldviertel | Stadthalle | Zwettl |
| UVC Holding Graz | Raiffeisen Sportpark | Graz |
| UVC McDonalds Ried/Innkreis | Raiffeisen Volleydome | Ried im Innkreis |
| VBK Kelag Wörther-See-Löwen Klagenfurt | BSH Sportpark | Klagenfurt am Wörthersee |
| VCA Amstetten Niederösterreich | Johann Pölz-Halle | Amstetten |
Total titles won
edit| Club | Titles | Seasons |
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| Hotvolleys Vienna | 18 | 1980–81, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2006–07, 2007–08 |
| TJ Sokol Wien[2] | 12 | 1952–53, 1953–54, 1954–55, 1955–56, 1967–68, 1979–80, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1990–91 |
| Hypo Tirol Innsbruck | 12 | 2004–05, 2005–06, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2022–23, 2023–24 |
| SC ÖMV Blau Gelb Wien | 9 | 1958–59, 1959–60, 1960–61, 1961–62, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1965–66, 1966–67 |
| DTJ Wien | 8 | 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1977–78, 1978–79 |
| VC Olympia Innsbruck[3] | 3 | 1968–69, 1969–70, 1970–71 |
| SK Aich/Dob | 3 | 2012–13, 2017–18, 2018–19 |
| ÖMV Olympia Wien | 1 | 1956–57 |
| ÖMV Vösendorf Wien | 1 | 1957–58 |
| Post SV Wien | 1 | 1981–82 |
| USV Paris Lodron Salzburg | 1 | 1994–95 |
| UVC Graz | 1 | 2020–21 |
| Union Volleyball Waldviertel | 1 | 2021–22 |
References
edit- ↑ "Hall Of Fame". ÖVV. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ↑ 1 title won after merging with SV Schwechat.
- ↑ 3 titles won under name ESV Pradl Innsbruck.