Pilskie Towarzystwo Piłki Siatkowej Piła or simply PTPS Piła, is a Polish women's volleyball club based in Piła and playing in the

Orlen Liga * Orlen Basket Liga, the Polish Basketball League name from 2023 *Polish Women's Volleyball League The Polish Women's Volleyball League, known for sponsorship reasons as TAURON Liga (previously known as Orlen Liga and PlusLiga Kobiet) is the h ...

Previous names

Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the following names: * PTPS Prasa Piła (1993–1995) * PTPS Nafta Piła (1995–2001) * PTPS Nafta-Gaz Piła (2001–2006) * PTPS Nafta Piła (2006–2007) * PTPS Farmutil Piła (2007–2009) * PTPS Piła (2009–2013) * PGNiG Nafta Piła (2013–2015) * PTPS Piła (2015–2016) * Enea PTPS Piła (2016–present)

History

The club was founded in May 1993 under the name , taking over the volleyball activities of B1 league side WKS Sokół. In its first season (1993–94) the club gained promotion to the A1 league, but without necessary support the club had financial issues and was relegated at the end of its first A1 league season. Supported by new sponsors, the club achieved league A1 promotion in 1997 with success following shortly after with 4 consecutive Polish Championships (1998–99, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2001–02) and 3 Polish Cup titles (1999–00, 2001–02, 2002–03) during a six-year period (from 1997 to 2003). Sponsorship issues in the following years affected the club's performances (it won the Polish Cup in 2007–08 and the Polish Super Cup in 2008) culminating in an agreement with

Atom Trefl Sopot Atom Trefl Sopot was a Polish women's volleyball club based in Sopot and playing in the Orlen Liga. Previous names Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the following names: * Trefl Gdynia (2008–2009) * Trefl Sopot (2009–2010) * ...

for the club's withdraw from the league in May 2010. In the agreement, made in order for PTPS to restructure, Atom Trefl and PTPS switched places (Atom took PTPS place in the highest league with PTPS replacing Atom in the second division). After its first season at the second division, the club gained promotion back to the highest league. It has also participated in European competitions ( Champions League,

CEV Cup The CEV Cup is the second tier official competition for men's Volleyball clubs of Europe. The competition takes place every year. Until 2000, it was the CEV Cup Winners' Cup. In 2000 it was renamed CEV Top Teams Cup and in 2007 it was renamed CE ...

and

Challenge Cup The Challenge Cup is a knockout rugby league cup competition organised by the Rugby Football League, held annually since 1896, with the exception of 1915–1919 and 1939–1940, due to World War I and World War II respectively. It involves am ...

) finishing 4th in 1999–00 Champions League.

Honours

National competitions

Polish Championship: 4 :1998–99, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2001–02 * Polska Kokarda Narodowa typ IVa

Polish Cup: 4 :1999–00, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2007–08 * Poland-orb

Polish Super Cup: 1 :2008

Team

''Season 2016–2017, as of March 2017.''

References

External links

Official website
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