A2 Ethniki Volleyball

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A2 Ethniki Volleyball
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2018–19 A2 Ethniki Volleyball
SportVolleyball
Founded1988
No. of teams35
Country Greece
ContinentEuropean Union Europe
Most recent
champion(s)
Iraklis
Most titlesAEK Athens (5)
Promotion toA1 Ethniki Volleyball - 1st Tier
Relegation toBeta Ethniki Volleyball - 3rd Tier
Domestic cup(s)Greek Volleyball Cup
Official websitewww.volleyball.gr

A2 Ethniki Volleyball or Greek A2 Volleyball League is the third-tier of the Greek volleyball championship system in Greece. It used to be the second-tier until the founding of the Pre-league tier replacing A2 as the second tier making A2 the third one, since 2019. It was founded in 1988. The winner teams promoted to A1 Ethniki Volleyball. The championship is held in three groups of teams. The winner of each group plays in a play-off championship and the two best teams of play-off promoted to A1 Ethniki. The recent season, the winners are AEK Athens and AE Komotinis[1]

Winners[edit]

1988–2017[edit]

Season Champion[2][3]
1988–89 Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia
1989–90 AGS Giannena
1990–91 Ellinika Naupigeia V.C.
1991–92 Panellinios G.S.
1992–93 Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia
1993–94 AEK Athens
1994–95 AONS Milon
1995–96 Filia Ilioupolis
1996–97 AE Komotinis
1997–98 Ionikos Nikaias V.C.
1998–99 Panellinios G.S.
1999–00 Aris Nikaias
2000–01 OPE Rethymnou
2000–02 E.A. Patras
2002–03 AEK Athens
Season Champion[2][3]
2003–04 Panellinios G.S.
2004–05 G.S. Lamias Achilleus
2005–06 AEK Athens
2006–07 Kifissia AC
2007–08 Apollon Kalamarias
2008–09 AEK Athens
2009–10 Epikouros Polichnis
2010–11 Foinikas Syros V.C.
2011–12 Niki Aiginiou
2012–13 Panachaiki V.C.
2013–14 M.E.N.T. V.C.
2014–15 Iraklis Thessaloniki
2015–16 APS Kyzikos
2016–17 Ethnikos Piraeus V.C.

2018–today[edit]

Season Champion
South Group North Group
2017–18 AEK Athens AE Komotinis

Performance by club[edit]

Club Winner
AEK Athens
5
Panellinios G.S.
3
Ionikos Nea Filadelfeia, AE Komotinis
2
AGS Giannena, Epikouros Polichnis, Apollon Kalamarias, Kifissia AC, G.S. Lamias Achilleus, E.A. Patras, OPE Rethymnou, Aris Nikaias, Ionikos Nikaias, Filia Ilioupolis, AONS Milon, Ellinika Naupigeia, Foinikas Syros V.C., Niki Aiginiou, Panachaiki V.C., MENT VC, Iraklis
1

Current teams[edit]

The clubs taking part in the 2017–18 league are:

1st Group[4] 2nd Group[4] 3rd Group[4] 4th Group[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Στη Volley League μετά από 20 χρόνια η Κομοτηνή". gazzetta.g. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Χρυσή βίβλος πρωταθλητών, Α2 Ανδρών". sport24.gr. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Χρυσή βίβλος". volleynews.gr. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d "Κλήρωση". Archived from the original on 8 October 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2017.

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