The CEV Challenge Cup is the third tier official competition for men's

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clubs from the whole of

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. It started in the 1980–81 season under the name CEV Cup. In 2007 it was renamed CEV Challenge Cup.

History

CEV Cup The CEV Cup is the second tier official competition for men's Volleyball clubs of Europe. The competition takes place every year. Until 2000, it was the CEV Cup Winners' Cup. In 2000 it was renamed CEV Top Teams Cup and in 2007 it was renamed ...

(1980–81 to 2006–2007) * CEV Challenge Cup (2007–08 to present)

Title holders

* 1980–81: AS Cannes * 1981–82: Star Lift Voorburg * 1982–83:

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* 1983–84:

* 1984–85:

* 1985–86: Kutiba Falconara * 1986–87: Ener–Mix Milano * 1987–88: Avtomobilist Leningrad * 1988–89: Avtomobilist Leningrad * 1989–90: Moerser SC * 1990–91: Sisley Treviso * 1991–92: Maxicono Parma * 1992–93: Sisley Treviso * 1993–94: Ignis Padova * 1994–95: Pallavolo Parma * 1995–96: Alpitour Traco Cuneo * 1996–97: Porto Ravenna Volley * 1997–98: Sisley Treviso * 1998–99: Palermo Volley * 1999–00: Roma Volley * 2000–01:

Lube Banca Marche Macerata Associazione Sportiva Volley Lube is a professional volleyball team based in Treia, Italy. Since 1995 the club has been playing in the Serie A of the Italian Volleyball League. It won the Italian Championship seven times, the Italian Cup five time ...

* 2001–02: Noicom Cuneo * 2002–03: Sisley Treviso * 2003–04:

Kerakoll Modena Modena Volley is a professional volleyball team based in Modena, Italy. It has played in the highest level of the Italian Volleyball League without interruption since 1968. It is the most successful Italian club, having won the national league tw ...

* 2004–05:

* 2005–06:

* 2006–07:

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* 2007–08: Cimone Modena * 2008–09: Arkas İzmir * 2009–10: RPA Perugia * 2010–11:

* 2011–12: Tytan AZS Częstochowa * 2012–13:

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* 2013–14: Fenerbahçe Grundig * 2014–15: Vojvodina Novi Sad * 2015–16: Calzedonia Verona * 2016–17:

* 2017–18: Bunge Ravenna * 2018–19: Belogorie Belgorod * 2020–21: Allianz Powervolley Milano * 2021–22: Narbonne Volley

Finals

CEV Cup

CEV Challenge Cup

Titles by club

Titles by country

References

External links

Official Website – European Volleyball Confederation
{{International volleyball

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European volleyball records and statistics Recurring sporting events established in 1980 1980 establishments in Europe Multi-national professional sports leagues