Current season, competition or edition: 2016–17 Volleyleague (Greece) |
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Sport | Volleyball |
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Founded | 1935 |
No. of teams | 12 |
Country | Greece |
Continent | Europe |
Most recent champion(s) |
PAOK |
Most titles | Olympiacos (27) |
TV partner(s) | Nova Sports |
Relegation to | A2 Ethniki Volleyball - 2nd Tier |
Domestic cup(s) |
Greek Cup League Cup |
International cup(s) |
Champions League CEV Cup Challenge Cup |
Official website | www.volleyball.gr |
The A1 Ethniki (Greek: Α1 Εθνική Κατηγορία), often referred to as the Greek Volleyball League, is the highest professional volleyball league in Greece. It is run by the Hellenic Volleyball Federation. It is considered one of the top national leagues in European volleyball, as its clubs have made significant success in European competitions.
The clubs for the 2017-16 season:
8 clubs have won the Greek Volleyball Championships, from a total of 4 cities.