Volleyball In Poland
Volleyball is one of the most popular sports in Poland. The men's national team is ranked first and the women's team is ranked 12th in the FIVB World Rankings. Both teams have had much success in international competitions. * PlusLiga * TAURON 1. Liga (men's volleyball) * TAURON Liga * I Liga (women's volleyball) * Polish Men's Volleyball Cup * Polish Men's Volleyball SuperCup * Polish Women's Volleyball Cup * Poland men's national volleyball team * Poland women's national volleyball team See also * Sports in Poland Poland's sports encompass almost all sporting disciplines, in particular: Association football, football (the most popular sport), volleyball, motorcycle speedway, ski jumping, track and field, team handball, handball, basketball, tennis, and co ... External links Polish Volleyball Federation official site PlusLiga official siteTAURON 1. Liga official site TAURON Liga official site {{Volleyball in Poland ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summer Olympic Games since Tokyo 1964. Beach volleyball was introduced to the program at the Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympics. The adapted version of volleyball at the Summer Paralympic Games is sitting volleyball. Basic play The complete set of rules is extensive, but play essentially proceeds as follows: a player on one of the teams begins a 'rally' by serving the ball (tossing or releasing it and then hitting it with a hand or arm), from behind the back boundary line of the court, over the net, and into the receiving team's court. The receiving team must not let the ball be grounded within their court. The team may touch the ball up to three times to return the ball to the other side of the court, but individual players may not touch th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sports In Poland
Poland's sports encompass almost all sporting disciplines, in particular: Association football, football (the most popular sport), volleyball, motorcycle speedway, ski jumping, track and field, team handball, handball, basketball, tennis, and combat sport. The first Polish Formula One driver, Robert Kubica, has brought awareness of Formula One Racing to Poland. Volleyball is one of the country's most popular sports, with a rich history of international competition. Poland has made a distinctive mark in motorcycle speedway racing thanks to Tomasz Gollob, Jaroslaw Hampel, Bartosz Zmarzlik, Maciej Janowski and Rune Holta. Speedway is very popular in Poland. They won the world cup (2014), and the Polish Extraleague has the highest average attendances for any sport in Poland. The Polish mountains are an ideal venue for hiking, skiing and mountain biking and attract millions of tourists every year from all over the world. Cross country skiing and ski jumping are popular TV sports, gathe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukraine to the east, Slovakia and the Czech Republic to the south, and Germany to the west. The territory has a varied landscape, diverse ecosystems, and a temperate climate. Poland is composed of Voivodeships of Poland, sixteen voivodeships and is the fifth most populous member state of the European Union (EU), with over 38 million people, and the List of European countries by area, fifth largest EU country by area, covering . The capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city is Warsaw; other major cities include Kraków, Wrocław, Łódź, Poznań, and Gdańsk. Prehistory and protohistory of Poland, Prehistoric human activity on Polish soil dates to the Lower Paleolithic, with continuous settlement since the end of the Last Gla ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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PlusLiga
The PlusLiga is the highest level of men's volleyball in Poland, a professional league competition featuring volleyball clubs located in this country. It is overseen by Polska Liga Siatkówki SA (PLS SA). It is currently a 14 teams league from October to April/May. The regular season is followed by playoffs, with the winner earning the Polish Championship (). It is one of the best volleyball leagues in Europe, being highly ranked in the international competitions. The league in its current form was founded in 2000 and was originally known as Polska Liga Siatkówki ''(Polish Volleyball League)''. Since 2008 it is named PlusLiga after a mobile phone network brand, Plus. Champions Polish Volleyball Championship Polish Volleyball League (''Klasa wydzielona'', ''Ekstraklasa'', ''1 liga Seria A'') Polish Professional Volleyball League (''Polish Volleyball League'', ''PlusLiga'') Teams * The following teams will compete in the PlusLiga during the 2025–26 season: Total ti ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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TAURON Liga
The Polish Women's Volleyball League, officially known as the Tauron Liga due to its sponsorship by Tauron (previously known as Orlen Liga and PlusLiga Kobiet), is the highest level of women's volleyball played in Poland. Current teams ''As of the 2024–25 season'' Medallists Total titles won All-time team records Since 1929: City Since 2015–16: (Based on W=2 pts and D=1 pts) See also * PlusLiga * Volleyball in Poland * Sports in Poland External links * (in Polish) TAURON Liga. women.volleybox.net Volleyball competitions in Poland Women's volleyball in Poland Poland Women's sports leagues in Poland Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ... Professional sports leagues in Poland {{Volleyball-competition-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Polish Men's Volleyball Cup
The Polish Men's Volleyball Cup is an annual competition for volleyball clubs in Poland. It is overseen by the Polish Volleyball Federation () and the Professional Volleyball League SA () (since 2000). The tournament was established in 1932 and takes place every year (with a few exceptions, not held in: 1937–1949, 1955–1959, 1962–1969, 1980, 2020). Winners Total titles won MVP by edition * 2008–09 – * 2009–10 – * 2010–11 – * 2011–12 – * 2012–13 – * 2013–14 – * 2014–15 – * 2015–16 – * 2016–17 – * 2017–18 – * 2018–19 – * 2020–21 – * 2021–22 – * 2022–23 – * 2023–24 – * 2024–25 – See also * PlusLiga The PlusLiga is the highest level of men's volleyball in Poland, a professional league competition featuring volleyball clubs located in this country. It is overseen by Polska Liga Siatkówki SA (PLS SA). It is currently a 14 teams league from Oc ... * Polish Men's Volleyball Super ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Polish Men's Volleyball SuperCup
The Polish Men's Volleyball SuperCup is an annual competition for volleyball clubs in Poland played by the PlusLiga champions and Polish Cup winners. It is overseen by the Polish Volleyball Federation () and the Professional Volleyball League SA (). The tournament was established in 2012 and takes place every year (except 2016) at the beginning of the new PlusLiga season. Winners Total titles won MVP by edition *2012 – *2013 – *2014 – *2015 – *2017 – *2018 – *2019 – *2020 – *2021 – *2022 – *2023 – *2024 – See also * PlusLiga * Polish Men's Volleyball Cup The Polish Men's Volleyball Cup is an annual competition for volleyball clubs in Poland. It is overseen by the Polish Volleyball Federation () and the Professional Volleyball League SA () (since 2000). The tournament was established in 1932 and ... References External links PlusLiga official website Polish Volleyball Federation website {{Men's Volleyball Cups Volleyball com ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Poland Men's National Volleyball Team
The Poland men's national volleyball team (Polish language, Polish: ''Reprezentacja Polski w piłce siatkowej mężczyzn'') represents Poland in international volleyball competition. The team is directed by the Polish Volleyball Federation (''Polski Związek Piłki Siatkowej'', PZPS), the governing body for volleyball in Poland, which represents the country in international competitions and friendly matches. Poland's greatest achievements to date have been winning gold medal at the Volleyball at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament, 1976 Summer Olympics, three FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, World Championship titles (1974 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, 1974, 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, 2014 and 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, 2018), two Men's European Volleyball Championship, European Championship titles (2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship, 2009 and 2023 Men's European Volleyball Championship, 2023), FIVB V ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Poland Women's National Volleyball Team
The Poland women's national volleyball team ( Polish: ''Reprezentacja Polski w piłce siatkowej kobiet'') represents Poland in international volleyball competition. The team is controlled by the Polish Volleyball Federation (''Polski Związek Piłki Siatkowej'', PZPS), the governing body for volleyball in Poland, which represents the country in international competitions and friendly matches. Poland's greatest achievements to date have been winning bronze medals at the 1964 and the 1968 Summer Olympics, silver medal at the 1952 World Championship as well as gold medals at the 2003 and the 2005 European Championship. The Polish national team is ranked 6th in the FIVB world ranking as of as of 8 January 2025. Results Summer Olympics Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place World Championship Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place European Championship Champions Runners-up&n ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |