A1 Ethniki Women's Volleyball Explained

Greek Women's Volleyball League
Sport:	Volleyball
Founded:	1970-71
Teams:	14
Relegation:	Pre League
Domestic Cup:	Greek Cup
Continent:	Europe
Country:	Greece
Champion:	Panathinaikos (26)
Most Champs:	Panathinaikos (26)

The Greek Women's Volleyball League is organised by Hellenic Volleyball Federation (Greek:Ελληνική Ομοσπονδία Πετοσφαίρισης). In 2021–22 championship took part 14 clubs.

Panathinaikos won the first championship in 1971.^{[1] [2]} During the first decade, Panathinaikos and ZAON Kifissia dominated. Panathinaikos have won 26 championships.^[3]

Teams

The clubs for the 2021–22 season:^[4]

Group A

Club	Home city
AON Amazones	Athens
Aris	Thessaloniki
GS Ilioupolis	Athens
Markopoulo V.C.	Athens
A.O. Lamias	Lamia
Panathinaikos	Athens
A.O. Thiras	Santorini

Group B

Club	Home city
AEK	Athens
Aias Evosmou	Thessaloniki
Olympiacos	Piraeus
Pannaxiakos	Naxos
PAOK	Thessaloniki
AOF Porfyras	Piraeus
Thetis Voulas	Athens

Title holders

• 1970–71 Panathinaikos (1)
• 1971–72 Panathinaikos (2)
• 1972–73 Panathinaikos (3)
• 1973–74 ZAON (1)
• 1974–75 ZAON (2)
• 1975–76 ZAON (3)
• 1976–77 Panathinaikos (4)
• 1977–78 Panathinaikos (5)
• 1978–79 Panathinaikos (6)
• 1979–80 ZAON (4)
• 1980–81 ZAON (5)
• 1981–82 Panathinaikos (7)
• 1982–83 Panathinaikos (8)
• 1983–84 Filathlitikos Thessaloniki (1)
• 1984–85 Panathinaikos (9)
• 1985–86 Filathlitikos Thessaloniki (2)
• 1986–87 Filathlitikos Thessaloniki (3)
• 1987–88 Panathinaikos (10)
• 1988–89 Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia (1)
• 1989–90 Panathinaikos (11)
• 1990–91 Panathinaikos (12)
• 1991–92 Panathinaikos (13)
• 1992–93 Panathinaikos (14)
• 1993–94 Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia (2)
• 1994–95 Vrilissia (1)
• 1995–96 Vrilissia (2)
• 1996–97 Vrilissia (3)
• 1997–98 Panathinaikos (15)
• 1998–99 Vrilissia (4)
• 1999–00 Panathinaikos (16)
• 2000–01 Panellinios (1)
• 2001–02 Panellinios (2)
• 2002–03 Filathlitikos Thessaloniki (4)
• 2003–04 Vrilissia (5)
• 2004–05 Panathinaikos (17)
• 2005–06 Panathinaikos (18)
• 2006–07 Panathinaikos (19)
• 2007–08 Panathinaikos (20)
• 2008–09 Panathinaikos (21)
• 2009–10 Panathinaikos (22)
• 2010–11 Panathinaikos (23)
• 2011–12 AEK (1)
• 2012–13 Olympiacos (1)
• 2013–14 Olympiacos (2)
• 2014–15 Olympiacos (3)
• 2015–16 Olympiacos (4)
• 2016–17 Olympiacos (5)
• 2017–18 Olympiacos (6)
• 2018–19 Olympiacos (7)
• 2019–20 Olympiacos (8)
• 2020–21 no champion
• 2021–22 Panathinaikos (24)
• 2022–23 Panathinaikos (25)
• 2023–24 Panathinaikos (26)

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Performance by club

Club	Titles	Seasons
	26	1971, 1972, 1973, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1998, 2000, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2022, 2023, 2024
	8	2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
ZAON Kifissia	5	1974, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1981
FO Vrilissia	5	1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2004
Filathlitikos Thessaloniki	4	1984, 1986, 1987, 2003
Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia	2	1989, 1994
Panellinios	2	2001, 2002
AEK	1	2012

Sponsors and supporters

• Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation
• TrainOSE
• ANEK Lines
• Blue Star Ferries

See also

• A1 Ethniki Men's Volleyball

External links

• Hellenic Volleyball Federation
• Greek A1 Etniki. women.volleybox.net

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ανακοίνωση για τη "Χρυσή Βίβλο" της Volley League γυναικών . 14 May 2022 .
2. Web site: Greekvolley.gr - Α1 ΓΥΝΑΙΚΩΝ - Χρυσή Βίβλος.
3. http://www.volleyball.gr/volleyleague-gunaikon/arxeio Official winner's list by Hellenic Volleyball Federation
4. Web site: 2017-18 Hellenic Volleyleague clubs. volleyball.gr. 1 May 2018.
5. http://www.volleyball.gr/volleyleague-gunaikon/arxeio Official winner's list by Hellenic Volleyball Federation