PlusLiga
PlusLiga (Polish: PlusLiga), is the highest level of men's volleyball in Poland, a professional league competition for volleyball clubs located in this country. It is overseen by Polska Liga Siatkówki S.A. (PLS S.A.). It is currently a 14 teams league from October to April/May. The regular season is followed by playoffs, with the winner earning the Polish Championship (Polish: Mistrzostwo Polski) It is one of the best volleyball leagues in Europe. According to the latest rankings of European volleyball leagues, compiled by the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball, the Polish league is ranked 3rd best.
Current season, competition or edition: 2020–21 PlusLiga | |
Sport | Volleyball |
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Founded | 30 June 2000 |
Inaugural season | 2000–01 |
Administrator | PLS SA |
President | Artur Popko |
No. of teams | 14 |
Country | Poland |
Confederation | CEV |
Most recent champion(s) | ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle (6th title) |
Most titles | Skra Bełchatów (9 titles) |
TV partner(s) | Polsat Sport Polsat Sport Extra Ipla.tv |
Sponsor(s) | Plus |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
Relegation to | TAURON 1. Liga |
Domestic cup(s) | Polish Cup Polish SuperCup |
International cup(s) | CEV Champions League CEV Cup |
Official website | PlusLiga.pl |
The competition was called Klasa wydzielona, Ekstraklasa, 1 liga Seria A in 1954–2000. Since 30 June 2000 it has been named the Polish Volleyball League (Polish: Polska Liga Siatkówki), since 2008 it is named PlusLiga.
PlusLiga Teams 2020/2021
Team | Location | Arena | Capacity |
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Grupa Azoty ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle | Kędzierzyn-Koźle | Hala Azoty | 3,375 |
Jastrzębski Węgiel | Jastrzębie-Zdrój | HWS Jastrzębie-Zdrój | 3,112 |
VERVA Warszawa ORLEN Paliwa | Warsaw | Hala Torwar | 4,824 |
Trefl Gdańsk | Gdańsk | Ergo Arena | 11,200 |
Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie | Zawiercie | Hala OSiR II | 1,500 |
Asseco Resovia Rzeszów | Rzeszów | Hala Podpromie | 4,304 |
PGE Skra Bełchatów | Bełchatów | Hala Energia | 2,700 |
GKS Katowice | Katowice | Hala sportowa Szopienice | 1,534 |
Indykpol AZS Olsztyn | Olsztyn | Hala Urania | 2,400 |
Ślepsk Malow Suwałki | Suwałki | Suwałki Arena | 2,165 |
Cuprum Lubin | Lubin | HWS RCS | 3,714 |
Cerrad Enea Czarni Radom | Radom | Hala MOSiR | 1,600 |
Stal Nysa | Nysa | Hala Nysa | 2,500 |
MKS Będzin | Sosnowiec | HWS MOSiR | 1,400 |
Polish Champions
Polish Championship in volleyball
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Polish League (Klasa wydzielona, Ekstraklasa, 1 liga Seria A)
Polish Professional League (Polish Volleyball League)
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General classification
Statistics (since 2000/2001)
No. | Team | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1. | Skra Bełchatów | 9 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
2. | ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
3. | Resovia | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
4. | Jastrzębski Węgiel | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
5. | AZS Częstochowa | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
6. | AZS Olsztyn | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
7. | Trefl Gdańsk | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
8. | VERVA Warszawa ORLEN Paliwa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
See also
External links
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