Kifissia V.C. (Kifissia Volleyball Club; , former Α.Ο. Κηφισιάς) is a volleyball club which was founded in

1932 Events January * January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel. * January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident (1932), Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort ...

Kifissia Kifisia or Kifissia (also Kephisia or Cephissia; , ) is a municipality and one of the most affluent northern suburbs in the Athens agglomeration, Attica, Greece, mainly accessed via Kifissias Avenue, running all the way from central Athens up to ...

, a town and a suburb in

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urban area,

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. The club was firstly founded under the name A.O. Kifissia but in 2015, it absorbed Metamorfosi V.C. and renamed A.O.P Kifissia (Athlitikos Omilos Petosferisis Kifissias/Kifissia Volleyball Club). The club plays at the Zirineio Indoor Ball, which holds 800 people. The team plays at the A1 division of the Greek Volleyball Championships. The club ranked 6th in the 2007–08 season, while in 2013-2014 it ended up in the third place of the league, the best result in its history. A.O. Kifissia also took the second place in the

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Recent seasons

During the last eight years, Kifissia has played continually in the A1 Ethniki. It usually finishes in medium or low places of the championship.

Honours

Greek Volleyball Cup The Greek Volleyball Cup is organized by Hellenic Volleyball Federation and started in 1980–81 season. The competition was not held sometimes in the past for financial reasons . Olympiacos won the first Cup in 1981 and is the most successful c ...

**Finalist (3): 2014, 2016, 2017 *

Greek Volleyball League Cup Greek Volleyball League Cup "Nikos Samaras" is the third domestic competition of Greek Volleyball, started in the 2011–12 season. The first League Cup was won by Foinikas Syros. Olympiacos Piraeus are the current League Cup holders. Since 2013 ...

**Finalist (1): 2013 *Balkan Volleyball Championships: ** 2008-09: 2nd

Current squad

2016–2017 roster

References

External links

Kifissia at the Greek Volleyball League

''Athlitikos Kosmos'', No. 6 (13/6/1926), p.7

''Athlitikos Kosmos'', No. 38 (23/1/1927), p.5

''Athlitikos Kosmis'', No. 46 (20-3-1927), p.3"
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