VK CSKA Moscow (men)

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VK CSKA Moscow
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Russian volleyball association
Club data
founding 1946
address Moscow
president Dmitri Alexandrovich Fomin
Homepage http://cskavolley.ru/
Volleyball department
Trainer Yevgeny Borisovich Lapschin
Assistant coach Viktor Pavlovich Lebedinsev
successes 3x Russian champion
1994, 1995, 1996
33x Soviet champion
5x Soviet cup winner
1953, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1985
13x European cup winner
Was standing: 08-07-2010

The VC CSKA Moscow ( Russian волейбольный клуб ЦСКА ) was a men - volleyball team from Moscow that the army sports club CSKA Moscow belonged and with 13 European Cup wins and 30 national titles is the most successful volleyball team in Europe.

history

The Red Army Army Sports Club's men's volleyball team was formed in 1946. In 1949 the club won its first championship title, which was to be followed by 32 more by 1991. In addition, CSKA was five times cup winners of the USSR and took part in the European Cup Winners' Cup. The club was able to win this 13 times, dominating this competition especially in the 1970s and 1980s. After dissolution of the USSR CSKA won more championships in Russia and the cup competition in 1994 but rose in 2000 to the second league, the Wysschaja League A decreases. CSKA belonged to this league until 2005, before he was relegated to the third division, the Wysschaja Liga B , and in 2006 finished eighth in the Europe relay.

In the summer of 2007, the entire CSKA Moscow sports club faced significant financial problems and almost ceased to exist. The volleyball team continued to participate in the third division before the men's volleyball division was finally dissolved in 2009. The women's team had already been dissolved a year earlier .

successes

  • 13-time winner of the European Champions Cup : 1960, 1962, 1973–1975, 1977, 1982, 1983, 1986–1989, 1991
  • Supercup : 1987, 1988, 1991
  • Soviet Master: 1949, 1950, 1952–1955, 1958, 1960–1962, 1965, 1966, 1970–1983, 1985–1991
  • Soviet Cup Winner: 1953, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1985
  • Russian champion: 1994-1996
  • Russian cup winner: 1994

See also

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