Faroe Islands Women's Volleyball League

The Faroese Women's Volleyball Championship is an annual competition of the Faroese women's volleyball teams. It has been held since 1969. The Competitions are held in three divisions - Premier League, Division 1 and Division 2. The championships are organised by the Faroese Volleyball Union.[1][2]

Faroese Women's Volleyball League
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2022–23
SportVolleyball
Founded1969
First season1969
No. of teams6 Teams
CountryFaroe Islands Faroe Islands
ContinentEurope
Domestic cup(s)Faroese Cup
Faroese Super Cup
International cup(s)CEV Champions League
CEV Cup
CEV Challenge Cup
Official websitehttp://www.fbf.fo

Formula of the competition

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The 2021/22 Premier League championship was held in two stages - preliminary and final. In the preliminary stage the teams played in 3 rounds. The top two teams advanced to the final and in a series of two matches to determine the champion. In case of a tie, a "golden" set was provided. For victories 3-0 and 3-1 teams get 3 points, for winning 3-2 - 2 points, for defeat 2-3 - 1 point, for defeats 1:3 and 0-3 no points are awarded. Six teams participated in the 2021/22 Premier League Championship: "Flair" (Torshavn), SI (Sørvagur), "Drottur" (Midvagur), KIF (Kollafjörður), TB (Tvörojri), Mjölnir (Klaksvik). Flair won the championship title, beating SI 1-1 (3-2, 1–3) in the final series, the "gold" set 15–12. Third place went to Drottour.

Winners list

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Years Champions Runners-up Third place
1st Division (1. deild)
1969 NFL
1970 NFL
1971 Neistin Tórshavn
1972 Neistin Tórshavn
1973 Neistin Tórshavn
1974 Neistin Tórshavn
1975 NFL
1976 Miðvágs Bóltfelag (MB)
1977 Miðvágs Bóltfelag (MB)
1978 Miðvágs Bóltfelag (MB)
1979 SÍF Sandavágur
1980 SÍF Sandavágur
1981 Mjølnir Klaksvík
1982 Mjølnir Klaksvík
1983 Mjølnir Klaksvík
1984 Mjølnir Klaksvík
1985 Mjølnir Klaksvík
The Champions League (Meistaradeildin)
1986 Mjølnir Klaksvík
1987 Mjølnir Klaksvík
1988 Mjølnir Klaksvík
1989 Fleyr Tórshavn
1990 Fleyr Tórshavn
1991 Fleyr Tórshavn
1992 Mjølnir Klaksvík
1993 Mjølnir Klaksvík
1994 Fleyr Tórshavn
1995 Fleyr Tórshavn
1996 Mjølnir Klaksvík
1997 Fleyr Tórshavn
1998 Mjølnir Klaksvík
1999 Mjølnir Klaksvík
2000 Mjølnir Klaksvík
2001 Dráttur
2002 TB Tvøroyri
2003 ÍF Fuglafjørður
2004 Mjølnir Klaksvík
2005 Mjølnir Klaksvík
2006 Dráttur
2007 ÍF Fuglafjørður
2008 SÍ Sørvagur
Eik-ligan
2009 SÍ Sørvagur
2010 SÍ Sørvagur TB Tvøroyri
2011 Mjølnir Klaksvík
2012 Mjølnir Klaksvík
2013 Mjølnir Klaksvík
2014 Mjølnir Klaksvík
2015 TB Tvøroyri
2016[3] Dráttur Vágunum Fleyr Tórshavn SÍ Sørvagur
2017 Dráttur Vágunum KÍF Kollafirði
2018 Fleyr Tórshavn KÍF Kollafirði
2019 Fleyr Tórshavn SÍ Sørvágur
2020 Mjølnir Klaksvík[4]

References

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  1. ^ Faroese Volleyball League volleybox.women Retrieved 04 February 2023
  2. ^ Faroe Islands Volleyball News Retrieved 12 February 2023
  3. ^ 2016 Competitions Retrieved 04 February 2023
  4. ^ Flogbóltsárið endað - heilsustøðan avgerandi Retrieved 04 February 2023
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