Belgium Women's Volleyball League (Liga A)

Belgium Women's Volleyball League (Liga A)
SportVolleyball
Founded1950
No. of teams9
Country Belgium
ContinentEurope
Most recent
champion(s)
Asterix Avo (13th title)
Most titlesHermes 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

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The following clubs are competing in the 2020-21 season:[1][2]

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

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  • 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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ "Competition composition". Royal Belgian Volleyball Federation (KBVBV) (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Competition composition 2017 - 2018" (PDF). Royal Belgian Volleyball Federation (KBVBV) (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Asterix opnieuw kampioen". TopVolley Belgium (in Dutch). 4 May 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2017.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Belgium - Women's Division 1 : list of winners". Info Média Conseil. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
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