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CEV Challenge Cup

Annual European third-tier level volleyball competition

Summary

Annual European third-tier level volleyball competition

FieldValue
titleCEV Challenge Cup
current_season2025–26 CEV Challenge Cup
pixels260px
sportVolleyball
founded
formerlyCEV Cup
(1980–2007)
teams32 (Main phase)
continentEurope
administratorCEV
countryCEV members
championPOL LKPS Lublin
(1st title)
most_champsITA Modena Volley
(5 titles)
websiteOfficial website

(1980–2007) (1st title) (5 titles) The CEV Challenge Cup is the third tier official competition for men's volleyball clubs from the whole of Europe.

The competition started in the 1980–81 season under the name CEV Cup. In 2007 it was renamed to CEV Challenge Cup.

History

  • CEV Cup (1980–81 to 2006–2007)
  • CEV Challenge Cup (2007–08 to present)

Title holders

  • 1980–81: FRA AS Cannes
  • 1981–82: NED Starlift Voorburg
  • 1982–83: ITA Modena Volley
  • 1983–84: ITA Modena Volley
  • 1984–85: ITA Modena Volley
  • 1985–86: ITA Pallavolo Falconara
  • 1986–87: ITA Volley Gonzaga Milano
  • 1987–88: URS Avtomobilist Leningrad
  • 1988–89: URS Avtomobilist Leningrad
  • 1989–90: FRG Moerser SC
  • 1990–91: ITA Volley Treviso
  • 1991–92: ITA Pallavolo Parma
  • 1992–93: ITA Volley Treviso
  • 1993–94: ITA Pallavolo Padova
  • 1994–95: ITA Pallavolo Parma
  • 1995–96: ITA Piemonte Volley
  • 1996–97: ITA Porto Ravenna Volley
  • 1997–98: ITA Volley Treviso
  • 1998–99: ITA Palermo Volley
  • 1999–00: ITA Roma Volley
  • 2000–01: ITA Volley Lube
  • 2001–02: ITA Piemonte Volley
  • 2002–03: ITA Volley Treviso
  • 2003–04: ITA Modena Volley
  • 2004–05: ITA Volley Lube
  • 2005–06: ITA Volley Lube
  • 2006–07: RUS Fakel Novy Urengoy
  • 2007–08: ITA Modena Volley
  • 2008–09: TUR Arkas İzmir
  • 2009–10: ITA Umbria Volley
  • 2010–11: ITA Volley Lube
  • 2011–12: POL AZS Częstochowa
  • 2012–13: ITA Volley Piacenza
  • 2013–14: TUR Fenerbahçe
  • 2014–15: SRB Vojvodina Novi Sad
  • 2015–16: ITA Verona Volley
  • 2016–17: RUS Fakel Novy Urengoy
  • 2017–18: ITA Porto Robur Costa
  • 2018–19: RUS Belogorie Belgorod
  • 2020–21: ITA Power Volley Milano
  • 2021–22: FRA Narbonne Volley
  • 2022–23: GRE Olympiacos
  • 2023–24: POL Projekt Warsaw
  • 2024–25: POL LKPS Lublin

Finals

CEV Cup

YearFinal3rd Place GameChampionScoreSecond placeThird placeFourth place
1980–81
DetailsFRA
AS CannesGroup StageITA
Amaro Più LoretoITA
Santal ParmaFRA
AS Grenobloise
1981–82
DetailsNED
Starlift VoorburgGroup StageITA
Toseroni RomaTUR
Güney Sanayi AdanaESP
Turavia Salesianos
1982–83
DetailsITA
Panini ModenaGroup StageNED
Orion DoetinchemFRA
AS GrenobloiseFRA
Arago de Sète
1983–84
DetailsITA
Panini ModenaGroup StageITA
Casio MilanoNED
VVC VughtFRG
Paderborn
1984–85
DetailsITA
Panini ModenaGroup StageYUG
Partizan BeogradBEL
Kruikenburg TernatBEL
Hormann Gand
1985–86
DetailsITA
Kutiba FalconaraGroup StageYUG
OK BosnaITA
Bistefani TorinoBEL
Kruikenburg Ternat
1986–87
DetailsITA
Enermix MilanoGroup StageITA
Santal ParmaTCH
Červená Hvězda BratislavaBEL
VC Lennik
1987–88
DetailsURS
Avtomobilist Leningrad3–1ITA
Ciesse PadovaFRA
Montpellier UCFRA
Arago de Sète
1988–89
DetailsURS
Avtomobilist Leningrad3–0ITA
Petrarca PadovaBEL
Debic ZonhovenFRA
JSA Bordeaux
1989–90
DetailsFRG
Moerser SCGroup StageYUG
Partizan BeogradURS
Avtomobilist LeningradFRA
AS Grenobloise
1990–91
DetailsITA
Sisley Treviso3–2URS
Elektrotechnika RigaITA
Charro PadovaURS
Dynamo Moscow
1991–92
DetailsITA
Maxicono Parma3–0ITA
Charro PadovaGER
Bayer WuppertalTUR
Galatasaray
1992–93
DetailsITA
Sisley Treviso3–0ITA
Charro Esperia PadovaRUS
Dynamo MoscowGER
Bayer Wuppertal
1993–94
DetailsITA
Ignis Padova3–0RUS
SamotlorGER
VfB FriedrichshafenGER
Bayer Wuppertal
1994–95
DetailsITA
Pallavolo Parma3–0GRE
AS OrestiadaITA
Tally Milano GonzagaRUS
Samotlor
1995–96
DetailsITA
Alpitour Traco Cuneo3–0ITA
Edilcuoghi RavennaCZE
Aero Odolena VodaGRE
AS Orestiada
1996–97
DetailsITA
Porto Ravenna Volley3–0TUR
Netaş İstanbulGER
Bayer WuppertalCZE
Aero Odolena Voda
1997–98
DetailsITA
Sisley Treviso3–0BEL
Knack RoeselareITA
Lube Banca Marche MacerataCZE
Jihostroj České Budějovice
1998–99
DetailsITA
Palermo Volley3–0BEL
Knack RoeselareGER
SCC BerlinITA
Lube Banca Marche Macerata
1999–00
DetailsITA
Roma Volley3–2ITA
Casa Modena UnibonPOL
ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-KoźleGRE
AS Orestiada
2000–01
DetailsITA
Lube Banca Marche Macerata3–0ITA
Casa Modena SalumiBEL
Noliko MaaseikITA
Bossini Montichiari
2001–02
DetailsITA
Noicom Cuneo3–1RUS
Lokomotiv BelgorodITA
Asystel MilanoFRA
Stade Poitevin Poitiers
2002–03
DetailsITA
Sisley Treviso3–0ITA
Lube Banca Marche MacerataRUS
Iskra OdintsovoFRA
Tourcoing Lille Métropole
2003–04
DetailsITA
Kerakoll Modena3–2ITA
Coprasystel Ventaglio PiacenzaRUS
Lokomotiv EkaterinburgGRE
Panathinaikos
2004–05
DetailsITA
Lube Banca Marche Macerata3–2ESP
Son Amar Palma de MallorcaFRA
Tourcoing Lille MétropoleITA
Giotto Padova
2005–06
DetailsITA
Lube Banca Marche Macerata3–0RUS
Iskra OdintsovoFRA
Paris VolleyITA
Pallavolo Padova
2006–07
DetailsRUS
Fakel Novy Urengoy3–0ITA
Copra Berni PiacenzaTUR
Halkbank AnkaraFRA
Stade Poitevin Poitiers

CEV Challenge Cup

YearFinal3rd Place GameChampionScoreSecond placeThird placeFourth placeCancelled
2007–08
DetailsITA
Cimone Modena3–1RUS
Lokomotiv EkaterinburgFRA
Stade Poitevin PoitiersPOL
Asseco Resovia
2008–09
DetailsTUR
Arkas İzmir3–2POL
Jastrzębski WęgielROM
Tomis ConstanțaGRE
EAP
2009–10
DetailsITA
Umbria Volley3–0HRV
Mladost ZagrebGER
SCC BerlinCZE
Dukla Liberec
2010–11
DetailsITA
Lube Banca Marche Macerata3–0, 3–2TUR
Arkas İzmir
2011–12
DetailsPOL
Tytan AZS Częstochowa3–1, 2–3
(GS 18–16)POL
AZS Politechnika Warszawska
2012–13
DetailsITA
Copra Elior Piacenza3–0, 3–0RUS
Ural Ufa
2013–14
DetailsTUR
Fenerbahçe2–3, 3–0ITA
Andreoli Latina
2014–15
DetailsSRB
Vojvodina Novi Sad3–1, 2–3POR
Benfica
2015–16
DetailsITA
Calzedonia Verona3–2, 3–2RUS
Fakel Novy Urengoy
2016–17
DetailsRUS
Fakel Novy Urengoy3–1, 3–1FRA
Chaumont VB 52
2017–18
DetailsITA
Bunge Ravenna3–1, 3–1GRE
Olympiacos
2018–19
DetailsRUS
Belogorie Belgorod2–3, 3–0ITA
Vero Volley Monza
2019–20
Details
2020–21
DetailsITA
Allianz Powervolley Milano3–2, 3–2TUR
Ziraat Bankası Ankara
2021–22
DetailsFRA
Narbonne Volley0–3, 3–1
(GS 21–19)TUR
Halkbank Ankara
2022–23
DetailsGRE
Olympiacos3–0, 3–0ISR
Maccabi Tel Aviv
2023–24
DetailsPOL
Projekt Warsaw3–1, 3–1ITA
Vero Volley Monza
2024–25
DetailsPOL
Bogdanka LUK Lublin3–1, 2–3ITA
Cucine Lube Civitanova

Titles by club

RankClubTitlesRunner–upChampion years
1.ITA Modena Volley521983, 1984, 1985, 2004, 2008
2.ITA Volley Lube422001, 2005, 2006, 2011
3.ITA Volley Treviso41991, 1993, 1998, 2003
4.ITA Pallavolo Parma211992, 1995
=RUS Fakel Novy Urengoy212007, 2017
6.URS Avtomobilist Leningrad21988, 1989
=ITA Piemonte Volley21996, 2002
8.ITA Pallavolo Padova141994
9.ITA Volley Piacenza122013
10.ITA Volley Gonzaga Milano111987
=ITA Porto Ravenna Volley111997
=TUR Arkas İzmir112009
=RUS Belogorie Belgorod112019
=GRE Olympiacos112023
=POL Projekt Warsaw112024
16.FRA AS Cannes11981
=NED Starlift Voorburg11982
=ITA Pallavolo Falconara11986
=FRG Moerser SC11990
=ITA Palermo Volley11999
=ITA Roma Volley12000
=ITA Umbria Volley12010
=POL AZS Częstochowa12012
=TUR Fenerbahçe12014
=SRB Vojvodina Novi Sad12015
=ITA Verona Volley12016
=ITA Porto Robur Costa12018
=ITA Power Volley Milano12021
=FRA Narbonne Volley12022
=POL LKPS Lublin12025
31.YUG Partizan Beograd2
=BEL Knack Roeselare2
=ITA Vero Volley Monza2
34.ITA Amare più Loreto1
=ITA Toseroni Roma1
=NED Orion Doetinchem1
=YUG OK Bosna1
=URS Elektrotechnika Riga1
=RUS Samotlor1
=GRE AS Orestiada1
=TUR Netaş İstanbul1
=ESP CV Pòrtol1
=RUS Iskra Odintsovo1
=RUS Lokomotiv Ekaterinburg1
=POL Jastrzębski Węgiel1
=CRO Mladost Zagreb1
=RUS Ural Ufa1
=ITA Top Volley Latina1
=POR Benfica1
=FRA Chaumont VB 521
=TUR Ziraat Bankası Ankara1
=TUR Halkbank Ankara1
=ISR Maccabi Tel Aviv1

Titles by country

RankCountryWonRunner–upTotal
1281846
2369
3325
4246
5213
**213
7123
8112
91–1
**1–1
11**–33
12–22
13–11
–11
–11
–11

References

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