Vammalan Lentopallo
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| Full name | Vammalan Lentopallo |
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| Founded | 1978 |
| Ground | Sylvään koulu Vammala, Finland (Capacity: 850) |
| Chairman | Arto Satonen |
| League | SM-liiga |
| 2007-2008 | SM-liiga 3rd place |
Vammalan Lentopallo — Valepa is volleyball team in southwest Finland founded in 1978. It is based in the Vammala district of the town of Sastamala, in the Pirkanmaa Region. Valepa plays in the highest level in Finland.
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[edit] History
Vammalan Lentopallo was founded 1978, with the club's first season in SM-liiga in 1980-1981. The team's best result to date is second place for season 2011. Valepa played in the European Cup in the 2008-2009 season, where it lost 0-2 to the Bulgarian Neftehimik Burgas team.
[edit] Achievements
- Finland league bronze 1992, 2008
- Finland league silver 2011
[edit] Team
[edit] Season 2011-2012
- Setters
- Antti Esko
- Toni Vahela
- Middle-blockers
- Eduard Venski
- Anssi Vesanen
- Eero Jokinen
- Wing-spikers
- Olli Kunnari
- Timo Jokinen
- Elvis Krastins
- Petteri Friberg
- Opposite
- Joni Mikkonen
- Arttu Lahdenperä
- Libero
- Hannu Hautamäki
- Headcoach
- Ugis Krastins
- Assistant coach
- Harri Lehtimäki
- Club chairman
- Arto Satonen — also a member of the Parliament of Finland.
