| Sport | Volleyball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1950 |
| No. of teams | 9 |
| Country |  Belgium |
| Continent | Europe |
| Most recent champion(s) | Asterix Avo (13th title) |
| Most titles | Hermes Volley Oostende Asterix Avo (13 titles) |
The Division of Honour (since 2013 known as Liga A) is the highest level of women's volleyball in Belgium.
Teams
The following clubs are competing in the 2020-21 season:[1][2]
Tchalou Volley
Interfreight Antwerp Volley Team
Jaraco Ladies Volley Limburg Tongeren As
Volley Saturn Michelbeke
2017-18 Liga A teams location.
| Team | Location | Venue | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asterix Avo | Beveren | Sporthal De Meerminnen | |
| Tchalou Volley | Thuin | Shape 'n go Arena | |
| Interfreight Antwerp Volley Team | Antwerp | Sporthal Arena in Deurne | |
| VDK Gent Dames A | Ghent | EDUGO Arena | 1,000 |
| Hermes Rekkenshop Oostende A | Oostende | Mr. V-Arena | |
| Jaraco Ladies Volley Limburg As-Tongeren | Genk | SportinGenk Park - Arcade Hall | |
| VC Oudegem A | Dendermonde | Sporthal Oudegem | |
| Volley Saturnus Michelbeke | Brakel | Sporthal Averbo | |
| Modal Charleroi | Charleroi | Centre Sportif Féminin Fernand Ballens |
Jaraco Ladies Volley Limburg As/Tongeren is the merger of former Liga A teams Datovoc Tongeren and Jaraco As.
Previous winners
- 1950–51: Femina (1)
- 1951–52: Brabo Antwerpen (1)
- 1952–53: Brabo Antwerpen (2)
- 1953–54: Brabo Antwerpen (3)
- 1954–55: Spartacus (1)
- 1955–56: Brabo Antwerpen (4)
- 1956–57: Brabo Antwerpen (5)
- 1957–58: Brabo Antwerpen (6)
- 1958–59: Brabo Antwerpen (7)
- 1959–60: Brabo Antwerpen (8)
- 1960–61: Brabo Antwerpen (9)
- 1961–62: Brabo Antwerpen (10)
- 1962–63: CAPCI Ixelles (1)
- 1963–64: VOG Oostende (1)
- 1964–65: CAPCI Ixelles (2)
- 1965–66: VOG Oostende (2)
- 1966–67: VOG Oostende (3)
- 1967–68: VOG Oostende (4)
- 1968–69: VOG Oostende (5)
- 1969–70: VOG Oostende (6)
- 1970–71: Hermes Volley Oostende (1)
- 1971–72: Hermes Volley Oostende (2)
- 1972–73: Hermes Volley Oostende (3)
- 1973–74: Hermes Volley Oostende (4)
- 1974–75: Hermes Volley Oostende (5)
- 1975–76: Hermes Volley Oostende (6)
- 1976–77: Hermes Volley Oostende (7)
- 1977–78: Hermes Volley Oostende (8)
- 1978–79: Hermes Volley Oostende (9)
- 1979–80: Hermes Volley Oostende (10)
- 1980–81: Dilbeek-Itterbeek SC (1)
- 1981–82: VC Temse (1)
- 1982–83: Hermes Volley Oostende (11)
- 1983–84: Dilbeek-Itterbeek SC (2)
- 1984–85: Hermes Volley Oostende (12)
- 1985–86: DECO Denderhoutem (1)
- 1986–87: Hermes Volley Oostende (13)
- 1987–88: Antonius Herentals (1)
- 1988–89: VC Temse (2)
- 1989–90: Antonius Herentals (2)
- 1990–91: Antonius Herentals (3)
- 1991–92: Antonius Herentals (4)
- 1992–93: Antonius Herentals (5)
- 1993–94: Datovoc Tongeren (1)
- 1994–95: Datovoc Tongeren (2)
- 1995–96: Antonius Herentals (6)
- 1996–97: Antonius Herentals (7)
- 1997–98: Asterix Kieldrecht (1)
- 1998–99: Antonius Herentals (8)
- 1999–00: Asterix Kieldrecht (2)
- 2000–01: Asterix Kieldrecht (3)
- 2001–02: Datovoc Tongeren (3)
- 2002–03: Datovoc Tongeren (4)
- 2003–04: Datovoc Tongeren (5)
- 2004–05: Datovoc Tongeren (6)
- 2005–06: Dauphines Charleroi (1)
- 2006–07: Datovoc Tongeren (7)
- 2007–08: Asterix Kieldrecht (4)
- 2008–09: Dauphines Charleroi (2)
- 2009–10: Asterix Kieldrecht (5)
- 2010–11: Asterix Kieldrecht (6)
- 2011–12: Asterix Kieldrecht (7)
- 2012–13: VDK Gent Dames (1)
- 2013–14: Asterix Kieldrecht (8)
- 2014–15: Asterix Kieldrecht (9)
- 2015–16: Asterix Kieldrecht (10)
- 2016–17: Asterix Avo Beveren (11)[3]
- 2017–18: Asterix Avo Beveren (12)
- 2018–19: Asterix Avo (13)
- 2019–20: none due to corona crisis
- 2020–21: Asterix Avo Beveren (14)
- 2021–22: Gent W (2)
- 2022–23: Asterix Avo Beveren (15)
Source[4]
Titles by club
| Club | Titles | Champions Years |
|---|---|---|
| Hermes Volley Oostende | 13 | 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1982–83, 1984–85, 1986–87 |
| Asterix Kieldrecht | 13 | 1997–98, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2007–08, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19 |
| Brabo Antwerpen | 10 | 1951–52, 1952–53, 1953–54, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1959–60, 1960–61, 1961–62 |
| Antonius Herentals | 8 | 1987–88, 1989–90, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99 |
| Datovoc Tongeren | 7 | 1993–94, 1994–95, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2006–07 |
| VOG Oostende | 6 | 1963–64, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1969–70 |
| CAPCI Ixelles | 2 | 1962–63, 1964–65 |
| Dauphines Charleroi | 2 | 2005–06, 2008–09 |
| Dilbeek-Itterbeek SC | 2 | 1980–81, 1983–84 |
| VC Temse | 2 | 1981–82, 1988–89 |
| DECO Denderhoutem | 1 | 1985–86 |
| Femina | 1 | 1950–51 |
| Spartacus | 1 | 1954–55 |
| VDK Gent Dames | 1 | 2012–13 |
See also
References
- ^ "Competition composition". Royal Belgian Volleyball Federation (KBVBV) (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 December 2016.
- ^ "Competition composition 2017 - 2018" (PDF). Royal Belgian Volleyball Federation (KBVBV) (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 September 2017.
- ^ "Asterix opnieuw kampioen". TopVolley Belgium (in Dutch). 4 May 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Belgium - Women's Division 1 : list of winners". Info Média Conseil. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
External links
- Association Interprovinciale Francophone de Volleyball (in French)
- Belgian Liga A. women.volleybox.net (in English)
- Vlaamse Volleybalbond Archived 2011-03-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Dutch)
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