The Portuguese Volleyball First Division (
Portuguese
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: ''Campeonato Nacional de Voleibol – I Divisão'') is the top men's
volleyball
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league in
Portugal
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. The competition, which is organised by the
Portuguese Volleyball Federation
The Portuguese Volleyball Federation (FPV) (in Portuguese: ''Federação Portuguesa de Voleibol'') is the governing body of volleyball in Portugal. It is based in Porto.
Male Competitions
It organizes the volleyball leagues:
* Campeonato Nacion ...
, was called Honor Division (Divisão de Honra) in 1983–84 and 1986–88. Between 1997 and 2011, the League was divided into two different series, A1 and
A2.
Since the 2014–15 season, the competition's champions are called ''Elite Champions'', while the ''First Division Champion'' title is disputed between the 4 losers of the play-off's first round.
List of champions
;Portuguese Champions
*1946–1947 : Instituto Superior Técnico
*1947–1948 : Instituto Superior Técnico
*1948–1949 : Instituto Superior Técnico
*1949–1950 : Instituto Superior Técnico
*1950–1951 : Instituto Superior Técnico
*1951–1952 : Instituto Superior Técnico
*1952–1953 : Instituto Superior Técnico
*1953–1954 :
Sporting CP
Sporting Clube de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries,
*1954–1955 : Instituto Superior Técnico
*1955–1956 :
Sporting CP
Sporting Clube de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries,
*1956–1957 :
SC Espinho
Sporting Clube de Espinho, also known as Sporting de Espinho, is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Espinho in the Aveiro district. Besides football, the club has volleyball and handball departments that usually compete in the major Portu ...
*1957–1958 : Instituto Superior Técnico
*1958–1959 :
SC Espinho
Sporting Clube de Espinho, also known as Sporting de Espinho, is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Espinho in the Aveiro district. Besides football, the club has volleyball and handball departments that usually compete in the major Portu ...
*1959–1960 : Instituto Superior Técnico
*1960–1961 :
SC Espinho
Sporting Clube de Espinho, also known as Sporting de Espinho, is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Espinho in the Aveiro district. Besides football, the club has volleyball and handball departments that usually compete in the major Portu ...
*1961–1962 : Lisboa e Ginásio
*1962–1963 :
SC Espinho
Sporting Clube de Espinho, also known as Sporting de Espinho, is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Espinho in the Aveiro district. Besides football, the club has volleyball and handball departments that usually compete in the major Portu ...
*1963–1964 :
Leixões SC
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*1964–1965 :
SC Espinho
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*1965–1966 : Instituto Superior Técnico
*1966–1967 : Instituto Superior Técnico
*1967–1968 : Instituto Superior Técnico
*1968–1969 : FC Porto
*1969–1970 : FC Porto
*1970–1971 : FC Porto
;
*1971–1972 :
Leixões SC
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*1972–1973 : FC Porto
*1973–1974 :
Leixões SC
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*1974–1975 : FC Porto
*1975–1976 :
Leixões SC
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*1976–1977 : FC Porto
*1977–1978 : FC Porto
*1978–1979 :
Leixões SC
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*1979–1980 :
Leixões SC
The Port of Leixões (, ) is one of Portugal's major seaports, located 4 km north of the mouth of the Douro River, in Matosinhos municipality, near the city of Porto. Leixões Sport Club, commonly known simply as ''Leixões'', is Matosinho ...
*1980–1981 :
S.L. Benfica
(), commonly known as Benfica, is a professional football club based in Lisbon, Portugal, that competes in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football.
Founded on 28 February 1904, as ''Sport Lisboa'', Benfica is one of the " ...
*1981–1982 :
Leixões SC
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*1982–1983 :
Esmoriz
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*1983–1984 :
Esmoriz
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*1984–1985 :
SC Espinho
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*1985–1986 : FC Porto
*1986–1987 :
SC Espinho
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*1987–1988 : FC Porto
*1988–1989 :
Leixões SC
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*1989–1990 :
AA Espinho
*1990–1991 :
S.L. Benfica
(), commonly known as Benfica, is a professional football club based in Lisbon, Portugal, that competes in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football.
Founded on 28 February 1904, as ''Sport Lisboa'', Benfica is one of the " ...
*1991–1992 :
Sporting CP
Sporting Clube de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries,
*1992–1993 :
Sporting CP
Sporting Clube de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries,
*1993–1994 :
Sporting CP
Sporting Clube de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries,
*1994–1995 :
SC Espinho
Sporting Clube de Espinho, also known as Sporting de Espinho, is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Espinho in the Aveiro district. Besides football, the club has volleyball and handball departments that usually compete in the major Portu ...
*1995–1996 :
SC Espinho
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*1996–1997 :
SC Espinho
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;Portuguese League Champions – A1
*1997–1998 :
SC Espinho
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*1998–1999 :
SC Espinho
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*1999–2000 :
SC Espinho
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*2000–2001 :
Castêlo da Maia
*2001–2002 :
Castêlo da Maia
*2002–2003 :
Castêlo da Maia
*2003–2004 :
Castêlo da Maia
*2004–2005 :
S.L. Benfica
(), commonly known as Benfica, is a professional football club based in Lisbon, Portugal, that competes in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football.
Founded on 28 February 1904, as ''Sport Lisboa'', Benfica is one of the " ...
*2005–2006 :
SC Espinho
Sporting Clube de Espinho, also known as Sporting de Espinho, is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Espinho in the Aveiro district. Besides football, the club has volleyball and handball departments that usually compete in the major Portu ...
*2006–2007 :
SC Espinho
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*2007–2008 :
Vitória SC
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*2008–2009 :
SC Espinho
Sporting Clube de Espinho, also known as Sporting de Espinho, is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Espinho in the Aveiro district. Besides football, the club has volleyball and handball departments that usually compete in the major Portu ...
*2009–2010 :
SC Espinho
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*2010–2011 :
Fonte do Bastardo
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*2011–2012 :
SC Espinho
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*2012–2013 :
S.L. Benfica
(), commonly known as Benfica, is a professional football club based in Lisbon, Portugal, that competes in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football.
Founded on 28 February 1904, as ''Sport Lisboa'', Benfica is one of the " ...
*2013–2014 :
S.L. Benfica
(), commonly known as Benfica, is a professional football club based in Lisbon, Portugal, that competes in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football.
Founded on 28 February 1904, as ''Sport Lisboa'', Benfica is one of the " ...
*2014–2015 :
S.L. Benfica
(), commonly known as Benfica, is a professional football club based in Lisbon, Portugal, that competes in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football.
Founded on 28 February 1904, as ''Sport Lisboa'', Benfica is one of the " ...
*2015–2016 :
Fonte do Bastardo
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*2016–2017 :
S.L. Benfica
(), commonly known as Benfica, is a professional football club based in Lisbon, Portugal, that competes in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football.
Founded on 28 February 1904, as ''Sport Lisboa'', Benfica is one of the " ...
*2017–2018 :
Sporting CP
Sporting Clube de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries,
*2018–2019 :
S.L. Benfica
(), commonly known as Benfica, is a professional football club based in Lisbon, Portugal, that competes in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football.
Founded on 28 February 1904, as ''Sport Lisboa'', Benfica is one of the " ...
*2019–2020 : ''No champion'' (
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*2020–2021 :
S.L. Benfica
(), commonly known as Benfica, is a professional football club based in Lisbon, Portugal, that competes in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football.
Founded on 28 February 1904, as ''Sport Lisboa'', Benfica is one of the " ...
*2021–2022 :
S.L. Benfica
(), commonly known as Benfica, is a professional football club based in Lisbon, Portugal, that competes in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football.
Founded on 28 February 1904, as ''Sport Lisboa'', Benfica is one of the " ...
*2022–2023 :
S.L. Benfica
(), commonly known as Benfica, is a professional football club based in Lisbon, Portugal, that competes in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football.
Founded on 28 February 1904, as ''Sport Lisboa'', Benfica is one of the " ...
*2023–2024 :
S.L. Benfica
(), commonly known as Benfica, is a professional football club based in Lisbon, Portugal, that competes in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football.
Founded on 28 February 1904, as ''Sport Lisboa'', Benfica is one of the " ...
*2024–2025 :
Sporting CP
Sporting Clube de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries,
Titles by club
References
{{National championships in Portugal
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Sports leagues established in 1946
1946 establishments in Portugal
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