VC CSKA Moscow (russian: ВК ЦСКА Москва) was a Russian
volleyball
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club. They played in the
Russian Super League
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, winning the competition three times. The club is the most titled volleyball team in the
Soviet Union
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/ Russia and in Europe with 13
CEV Champions League
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Formula (2018–19 to present) Qualification
A tot ...
s. In 2009, VC CSKA Moscow was disbanded due to financial problems.
Team honours
Domestic competitions
*
Soviet Championship:
**Winners (33) (record):
![Gold medal with cup](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fb/Gold_medal_with_cup.svg)
1949, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1966, 1970–1983, 1985–1991
*Soviet Cup
**Winners (5) (record):
![Simple gold cup](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6e/Simple_gold_cup.svg)
1953, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1985
*
Russian Super League
Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including:
*Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries
*Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and peo ...
**Winners (3):
![Gold medal with cup](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fb/Gold_medal_with_cup.svg)
1994, 1995, 1996
**Runners-up (1):
![Silver medal with cup](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/Silver_medal_with_cup.svg)
1993
**Third place (2):
![Bronze medal with cup](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f3/Bronze_medal_with_cup.svg)
1997, 1998
*
Russian Cup
**Winners (1):
![Simple gold cup](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6e/Simple_gold_cup.svg)
1994
**Third place (1):
![Simple bronze cup](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ed/Simple_bronze_cup.svg)
1997
European competitions
*
CEV Champions League
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Formula (2018–19 to present) Qualification
A tot ...
**Winners (13) (record):
![Gold medal europe](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1a/Gold_medal_europe.svg)
1960, 1962, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991
**Runners-up (3):
![Silver medal europe](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/Silver_medal_europe.svg)
1961, 1963, 1981
**Third place (2):
![Bronze medal europe](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e9/Bronze_medal_europe.svg)
1992
*
![Shield of the European Union](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/06/Shield_of_the_European_Union.svg)
CEV European Super Cup
**Winners (3):
![Simple gold cup](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6e/Simple_gold_cup.svg)
1987, 1988, 1991
**Runners-up (1):
![Simple silver cup](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ad/Simple_silver_cup.svg)
1989
Worldwide competitions
*
FIVB Club World Championship
**Runners-up (1):
1989
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Notable players
*
Konstantin Reva (1921–1997),
World
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and
Europe
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champion
*
Yuri Chesnokov (1933–2010),
Volleyball Hall of Fame
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Member
*
Georgi Mondzolevski
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(born 1934),
Olympic
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and
World
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champion,
Volleyball Hall of Fame
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Member
*
Aleksandr Savin (born 1957),
Olympic
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champion,
Volleyball Hall of Fame
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member
External links
Official website
Russian volleyball clubs
VC
Volleyball clubs established in 1946
Volleyball clubs disestablished in 2009
1946 establishments in Russia
2009 disestablishments in Russia
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