A1 Ethniki Volleyball


The A1 Ethniki, 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.
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History

It was first organized in 1928 as a Panhellenic Championship. In the 1968–69 season, the men's Alpha Ethniki category was created at the men's level, which from 1990–91 to 2009–10 was named A1.

Current teams

The clubs for the 2023–24 season:
ClubHome cityHome groundCapacity
Athlos OrestiadaOrestiadaNikos Samaras Indoor Hall2,500
Flisvos Palaio FaliroPalaio FaliroSofia Befon Palaio Faliro Indoor Hall1,204
Foinikas SyrosErmoupolisDimitris Vikelas Arena700
KifissiaKifissia, AthensZirineio Indoor Hall800
MilonNea Smyrni, AthensMilon Indoor Hall1,300
OFIHeraklion, CreteKalamata Coast Indoor Hall1,000
OlympiacosPiraeus1,800
PanathinaikosAthens1,500
Pegasus PolichniPolichni, ThessalonikiAlexandros Nikolaidis Polichni Indoor Hall330
PAOKPylaia, ThessalonikiPAOK Sports Arena8,500

Championship history

1935–36 to 1939–40 and 1960–61 to 1967–68: Panhellenic Championship1968–69 to 1987–88: A Ethniki1988–89 to 2009–10: A1 Ethniki2010–11 to present: 'Volley League'''''

Title holders

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