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Castêlo Da Maia Ginásio Clube
Castêlo da Maia Ginásio Clube is a volleyball team based in Maia, Portugal. Castêlo was created on 5 February 1973. It plays in the Portuguese Volleyball League A1. Achievements Men * Portuguese Volleyball League A1: 4 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04 * Portuguese Volleyball Cup: 6 1993–94, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2009–10, 2013–14 * Portuguese Volleyball SuperCup: 5 1994, 1996, 1999, 2001, 2010 *Portuguese Volleyball League II: 1 1989–90 *Portuguese Volleyball League III: 2 Women *Portuguese Volleyball League A1: 6 1997–1998, 1998–1999, 1999–2000, 2000–2001, 2001–2002, 2002–2003 *Portuguese Volleyball Cup The Portuguese Volleyball Cup () is the men's volleyball cup in Portugal. It is played by teams of all Portuguese divisions, and is organized by the Portuguese Volleyball Federation. The current holders are S.L. Benfica, who have won a record 21 ...: 8 1995–1996, 1996–1997, 1997–1998, 1998–1999, 1999–2000, 2001– ...
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Maia Municipality
Maia (), officially Maia Borough (), is a municipality in the Porto Metropolitan Area), '' Grande Porto'' subregion, in Norte Region, Portugal. It is located 11 km north of central Porto. The population in 2011 was 135,306, in an area of . There is one city ( Cidade da Maia) and three towns (Moreira, Castêlo da Maia and Águas Santas) in the municipality. History The area of the current municipality (''concelho'') has been inhabited for millennia, with human occupation dating back to the Paleolithic period. In the many hills of the region, remains of villages from the Iron Age have been found. Attracted by the rich soil and abundance of resources, the Romans also left visible marks of their occupation in the area. In the middle of the thirteenth century, the Lands of Maia (''Terras da Maia'') extended from the city of Porto to the Ave river and from the sea to the mountains. In 1304 the Lands of Maia were incorporated into those of Porto, losing its political and administ ...
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Portuguese Volleyball League A1
The Portuguese Volleyball First Division (Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''Campeonato Nacional de Voleibol – I Divisão'') is the top men's volleyball league in Portugal. The competition, which is organised by the Portuguese Volleyball Federation, was called Honor Division (Divisão de Honra) in 1983–84 and 1986–88. Between 1997 and 2011, the League was divided into two different series, A1 and Portuguese Volleyball League A2, A2. Since the 2014–15 season, the competition's champions are called ''Elite Champions'', while the ''First Division Champion'' title is disputed between the 4 losers of the play-off's first round. List of champions ;Portuguese Champions *1946–1947 : Instituto Superior Técnico *1947–1948 : Instituto Superior Técnico *1948–1949 : Instituto Superior Técnico *1949–1950 : Instituto Superior Técnico *1950–1951 : Instituto Superior Técnico *1951–1952 : Instituto Superior Técnico *1952–1953 : Instituto Superior Técnico *1953–1954 : ...
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Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summer Olympic Games since Tokyo 1964. Beach volleyball was introduced to the program at the Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympics. The adapted version of volleyball at the Summer Paralympic Games is sitting volleyball. Basic play The complete set of rules is extensive, but play essentially proceeds as follows: a player on one of the teams begins a 'rally' by serving the ball (tossing or releasing it and then hitting it with a hand or arm), from behind the back boundary line of the court, over the net, and into the receiving team's court. The receiving team must not let the ball be grounded within their court. The team may touch the ball up to three times to return the ball to the other side of the court, but individual players may not touch th ...
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Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe. Featuring Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point in continental Europe, Portugal borders Spain to its north and east, with which it shares Portugal-Spain border, the longest uninterrupted border in the European Union; to the south and the west is the North Atlantic Ocean; and to the west and southwest lie the Macaronesia, Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira, which are the two Autonomous Regions of Portugal, autonomous regions of Portugal. Lisbon is the Capital city, capital and List of largest cities in Portugal, largest city, followed by Porto, which is the only other Metropolitan areas in Portugal, metropolitan area. The western Iberian Peninsula has been continuously inhabited since Prehistoric Iberia, prehistoric times, with the earliest signs of Human settlement, settlement dating to 5500 BC. Celts, Celtic and List of the Pre-Roman peoples of the Iberia ...
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Portuguese Volleyball Cup
The Portuguese Volleyball Cup () is the men's volleyball cup in Portugal. It is played by teams of all Portuguese divisions, and is organized by the Portuguese Volleyball Federation. The current holders are S.L. Benfica, who have won a record 21 cups. Winners Titles by club References {{DEFAULTSORT:A1 Volleyball League (Portugal) Portugal Cup A cup is an open-top vessel (container) used to hold liquids for drinking, typically with a flattened hemispherical shape, and often with a capacity of about . Cups may be made of pottery (including porcelain), glass, metal, wood, stone, pol ...
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Portuguese Volleyball SuperCup
The Portuguese Volleyball Super Cup or Supertaça de Portugal is an annual Portuguese volleyball competition played by the champions of the Campeonato Nacional de Voleibol and the winners of the Taça de Portugal de Voleibol. It is organized by the Federação Portuguesa de Voleibol and its first edition (won by Benfica) took place in 1990. Sporting CP won the next three, with Castêlo da Maia and Sporting de Espinho dominating the next eight years, winning four titles each. In 2002, the tournament was interrupted and only resumed in 2010, with Castêlo da Maia winning its fifth. From 2011 to 2016, Benfica won six Supertaças in a row, becoming the most honoured club in the competition, currently with 12 trophies. History The competition was created in 1989 by the Portuguese Volleyball Federation, to serve as "curtain-raiser" for the season, in similar fashion to what other Super cup's do. Its first winner was Leixões, the national and cup champions, completing a treble. The ...
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A1 Women's Volleyball League (Portugal)
The Portuguese First Division Women's Volleyball National Championship () is the highest professional women's volleyball league in Portugal. It is organized and administrated by the Portuguese Volleyball Federation (FPV). History The competition is contested since its inaugural season in 1959–60. It was renamed () for the 1983–84, 1986–87 and 1987–88 seasons. The league was restructured in the 1998–99 season, with the creation of Series A1 and A2 and the introduction of a play-off system at the final stages of the competition. In the 2011–12 season, the Series A! and A2 were restored to a single first division. Since the 2014–15 season, the competition champion is called the while the four losing first round play-off teams compete for a secondary title (). Results National Championship National Championship – Serie A1 National Championship – First Division Titles by club References * Portuguese Volleyball Federation External links Portuguese Leagu ...
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Portuguese Women's Volleyball Cup
The Portuguese Women's Volleyball Cup () is the national cup competition for women's volleyball clubs in Portugal. It is organized and administrated by the Portuguese Volleyball Federation (FPV). It is contested since 1972–73 by clubs of all Portuguese divisions. Leixões SC is the most successful club having won the competition ten times. Sporting CP are the current holders. Results Titles by club References * Portuguese Volleyball Federation The Portuguese Volleyball Federation (FPV) (in Portuguese: ''Federação Portuguesa de Voleibol'') is the governing body of volleyball in Portugal. It is based in Porto. Male Competitions It organizes the volleyball leagues: * Campeonato Nacion ... (all champions and results from 1997–98 onwards) * Mundo desportivo (runners-up and results from 1972–73 to 1996–97, sets result of 2002–03, runner-up and result of 2003–04) 2018/19: https://www.zerozero.pt/edition.php?id=129023 External links {{Women's Volleyball Cups ...
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Volleyball Clubs In Portugal
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summer Olympic Games since Tokyo 1964. Beach volleyball was introduced to the program at the Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympics. The adapted version of volleyball at the Summer Paralympic Games is sitting volleyball. Basic play The complete set of rules is extensive, but play essentially proceeds as follows: a player on one of the teams begins a 'rally' by serving the ball (tossing or releasing it and then hitting it with a hand or arm), from behind the back boundary line of the court, over the net, and into the receiving team's court. The receiving team must not let the ball be grounded within their court. The team may touch the ball up to three times to return the ball to the other side of the court, but individual players may not touch the b ...
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