Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League

Summary

The Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Volleybol Superliqası), is the highest professional women's volleyball league in Azerbaijan. It is run by the Azerbaijan Volleyball Federation. It is considered to be among the top national leagues in European volleyball, as its clubs have made significant success in European competitions.[1]

Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2022-23 Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League
SportVolleyball
First season2008
No. of teams4
Country Azerbaijan
ContinentEuropean Union Europe
Most recent
champion(s)
Azerrail Baku (2022-23)
Most titlesTelekom Baku (8)
QualificationCEV Women's Champions League
Women's CEV Cup
CEV Women's Challenge Cup
TV partner(s)CBC Sport
Official websiteAzerbaijan Volleyball Federation

Clubs of the Super League (2022-23 season) edit

Team Location Stadium Stadium capacity
  Absheron Baku Baku Sports Hall 1,600
  Azerrail Baku Baku Baku Sports Hall 1,600
  Murov Baku Baku Sports Hall 1,600
  UNEC Baku Baku Sports Hall 1,600

List of women's champions edit

Season Winner Runner-up Third
2008–09 Rabita Baku Azerrail Baku Lokomotiv Baku
2009–10 Rabita Baku Lokomotiv Baku Igtisadchi Baku
2010–11 Rabita Baku Azerrail Baku Igtisadchi Baku
2011–12 Rabita Baku Lokomotiv Baku Baki-Azeryol
2012–13* Rabita Baku Igtisadchi Baku
Azerrail Baku
(not awarded)
2013–14 Rabita Baku Azeryol Baku Igtisadchi Baku
2014–15 Rabita Baku Lokomotiv Baku Azeryol Baku
2015–16 Azerrail Baku Telekom Baku Lokomotiv Baku
2016–17 Telekom Baku Azerrail Baku Azeryol Baku
2017–18 Azerrail Baku Absheron AVF
2018–19 Azerrail Baku Lokomotiv Baku Absheron
2019–20
Not completed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.[2]
2020–21
Not held due to the Covid-19 pandemic
2021–22 Absheron Azerrail Baku Murov
2022–23 Azerrail Baku Absheron Murov

*Following the decision of the 2012–13 Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League, Igtisadchi Baku and Azerrail Baku shared the runner-up position; therefore, both teams are ranked at the 2nd place.[3]

Most successful teams edit

Club Winners Runners-up
Telekom Baku 8 (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017) 1 (2016)
Azerrail Baku 4 (2016, 2018, 2019, 2023) 5 (2009, 2011, 2013, 2017, 2022)
Absheron 1 (2022) 2 (2018, 2023)
Lokomotiv Baku 4 (2010, 2012, 2015, 2019)
Azeryol Baku 1 (2014)
Igtisadchi Baku 1 (2013)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "CEV announces organisers of European Championships". www.fivb.org. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  2. ^ Волейбольный финиш
  3. ^ "АзерРейл" и выиграл серебро Суперлиги (in Russian). Azerbaijan Volleyball Federation. 2013-04-27. Retrieved 2013-04-28.[permanent dead link]

External links edit

  • Volleyball in Azerbaijan