Icelandic Women's Volleyball League

Mizunodeild kvenna
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2020–21 Mizunodeild kvenna
SportVolleyball
Founded1973
First season1974
AdministratorBLÍ
No. of teams6 (2020–21)
Country Iceland
ContinentEurope
Most recent
champion(s)		Afturelding[1][2] (4th title)
Most titlesÞróttur Neskaupstað[3](8 titles)
Level on pyramid1 Level
Relegation to2nd League
Domestic cup(s)Icelandic Cup
Icelandic Super Cup
International cup(s)CEV Women's Champions League Qualifications

The Icelandic Women's Volleyball League is an annual competition for women's volleyball clubs in Iceland. It has been held since the 1973/74 season, till date it is ruled and managed by the Icelandic Volleyball Federation.[4]

History

6 teams participated in the 2020/21 championship in the top division: Afturelding ( Mosfellsbair ), HK Kópavogur ( Kopavogur ), KA Akureyri ( Akureyri ), Þróttur Neskaupstað ( Neskøypstadur ), Álftanes, Þróttur Reykjavík ( Reykjavik ). The title was won by Afturelding, who won the final series beating HK Kópavogur 2-1 (1: 3, 3: 1, 3: 0). The 3rd place was taken by KA Akureyri.

List of Champions

Years Champions Runners-up Third place
1974 Umf. Biskupstungna
1975 Vikingur Reykjavik
1976 Vikingur Reykjavik
1977 ÍMA
1978 Völsungur Húsavík
1979 Völsungur Húsavík
1980 Vikingur Reykjavik
1981 Vikingur Reykjavik
1982 Íþróttafélag stúdenta (ÍS)
1983 þróttur Reykjavík
1984 Völsungur Húsavík
1985 Íþróttafélag stúdenta (ÍS)
1986 Íþróttafélag stúdenta (ÍS)
1987 Vikingur Reykjavik
1988 Breiðablik UBK
1989 Vikingur Reykjavik
1990 Íþróttafélag stúdenta (ÍS)
1991 Vikingur Reykjavik
1992 Íþróttafélag stúdenta (ÍS)
1993 Vikingur Reykjavik
1994 Íþróttafélag stúdenta (ÍS)
1995 HK Kópavogur
1996 Þróttur Neskaupstað
1997 Íþróttafélag stúdenta (ÍS)
1998 Vikingur Reykjavik
1999 Íþróttafélag stúdenta (ÍS)
2000 Þróttur Neskaupstað
2001 Þróttur Neskaupstað
2002 Þróttur Neskaupstað
2003 Þróttur Neskaupstað
2004 þróttur Reykjavík
2005 þróttur Reykjavík
2006 þróttur Reykjavík
2007 þróttur Reykjavík
2008 Þróttur Neskaupstað
2009 HK Kópavogur Þróttur Neskaupstað þróttur Reykjavík
2010 HK Kópavogur
2011 Þróttur Neskaupstað HK Kópavogur
2012 Afturelding Mosfellsbær Þróttur Neskaupstað
2013 Þróttur Neskaupstað
2014 Afturelding Mosfellsbær
2015 HK Kópavogur
2016 Afturelding Mosfellsbær HK Kópavogur Þróttur Neskaupstað
2017 HK Kópavogur Afturelding Mosfellsbær
2018 Þróttur Neskaupstað Afturelding Mosfellsbær Ungmennafélagið Stjarnan
2019 Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar HK Kópavogur
2020 Not Finished [5]

References

  1. ^ Team Afturelding page volleybox Retrieved 28 June 2021
  2. ^ Afturelding Webpage (in Icelandic) Retrieved 28 June 2021
  3. ^ Þróttur Neskaupstað page (in Icelandic) Retrieved 28 June 2021
  4. ^ cev.eu (25 April 2023). "Icelandic volleyball federation".
  5. ^ (in Icelandic) Due to covid19 outbreak in Iceland the 2019/20 was stopped.bli.is (13 April 2020). "Tilkynning um lok tímabilsins 2019-2020"..