P.A.O.K. Women's Volleyball Explained

Clubname:PAOK
Nickname:Double-Headed Eagle of the North
Founded:1985[1]
(Refounded: 2010)
Capacity:8,142
Chairman:Kostas Amoiridis
Manager: Giannis Tsairelis
League:A1 Ethniki
Season:2023–24
Position:6th
Website:http://www.acpaok.gr/el/articles/22-bole%CF%8A-gynaikwn
Titles:1 Greek Cup
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P.A.O.K. Women's Volleyball Club or PAOK Women's Volley, is a Greek volleyball club based in Thessaloniki and part of the major multi-sport club PAOK. The department was founded in 1985 and refounded in 2010.

History

PAOK women's volleyball club was only active for 13 years, from 1985 until 1998. In 2003 it merged with Filathlitikos and ceased to exist.

It was founded again in 2010 and is currently and after reaching A2 it fell again in the 3rd level for 2012–13, B Ethiki.In 2017 the team promoted into A2 Ethniki Women's Volleyball. In 2019 the club won the Pre League Championship, and promoted to the A1 Ethniki.[2] In 2021 the club won the Greek Cup.[3]

Honours

Domestic competitions

Recent Seasons

SeasonDivisionPlaceGreek Cup
2016–17B Ethniki (3rd Tier)1st Last 32
2017–18A2 Ethniki (3rd Tier/First phase)1st Last 16
2018–19Pre League (2nd Tier/Second phase)1st Quarter-Finals
2019–20A1 Ethniki5thAbandoned
2020–21A1 EthnikiWinner
2021–22A1 Ethniki3rd Last 16
2022–23A1 Ethniki3rd Semi-Finals
2023–24A1 Ethniki6th Quarter-Finals

Notes

Current squad

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Middle blockers
Mariya Krivoshiyska1.9006/09/2001
18Andromachi Tsioga 1.9003/11/2001
14Kyriaki Terzoglou1.8622/11/2003
12Tatiana Armoutsi1.8424/05/2003
Outside hitters
10Maria Klepkou 1.7813/05/2000
Hester Jasper1.7507/05/2001
Elena Baka1.8615/10/2001
Eleftheria Gargala1.7816/4/2004
Opposites
15Charikleia Ntafopoulou1.8413/01/2006
Marta Drpa1.9220/04/1989
Setters
Ilka Van de Vyver1.8026/04/1993
9Evangelia Athanasiadou1.7409/12/2001
Libero
1Martina Xanthopoulou 1.6324/10/1998
6Eirini Bitsaktsi1.6301/09/2007
Coach
Giamnis Tsairelis 31/10/1977
Assistant coach
Dimitris Efraimidis1.9319/12/1990


Former players

Carolina Albuquerque
Lee Jae-yeong
Lee Da-yeong
Eleni Kiosi

Greek Cup Finals

FinalsWinnerFinalistScore
2021PAOKA.O. Thiras
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European record

SeasonCompetitionRoundClubHomeAwayAggregateQual.
2021–22CEV CupR32 Asterix Avo3–23–06–2
R16 Alba Blaj1–3 0–3 1–6
2022–23CEV CupR32 Královo Pole Brno3–2 1–32–5
2023–24CEV Challenge CupQR Olympiada Neapolis3–13–2 6–3
R32 VK Prostějov3–03–16–1
R16 Dinamo Zagreb0–3 3–03–3 (15–6)
QF VC Wiesbaden0–30–3 0–6

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://www.paokvolley.gr/sullogos/history/ Σύλλογος Ιστορία paokvolley.gr
  2. http://www.volleynews.gr/component/k2/item/51272-%CE%B12-%CE%B3%CF%85%CE%BD%CE%B1%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8E%CE%BD-%CE%BC%CF%80%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%B1%CE%B6-%CF%80%CE%AC%CF%81%CF%84%CE%B9-%CE%B1%CE%BD%CF%8C%CE%B4%CE%BF%CF%85-%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%B1-%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%BD-%CF%80%CE%B1%CE%BF%CE%BA-%CF%83%CF%84%CE%B7%CE%BD-pre-league Α2 Γυναικών μπαράζ: Πάρτι ανόδου για τον ΠΑΟΚ στην Pre League
  3. https://www.amna.gr/sport/article/545870/Kupellouchos-Elladas-o-PAOK---3-0-ton-AO-Thiras Κυπελλούχος Ελλάδας ο ΠΑΟΚ, 3-0 τον ΑΟ Θήρας