Volleyball Federation of Montenegro
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The Volleyball Federation of Montenegro (OSCG) (Montenegrin
: Odbojkaški savez Crne Gore) is the governing body of volleyball
in Montenegro
. It is based in Podgorica
.
It organizes the volleyball leagues:
It also organizes the Montenegrin national volleyball team and the Montenegro national women's volleyball team
.
OSCG was formed in 1949. It is a member of the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball
and the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball
.
Montenegrin language
Montenegrin is a name used for the Serbo-Croatian language as spoken by Montenegrins; it also refers to an incipient standardized form of the Shtokavian dialect of Serbo-Croatian used as the official language of Montenegro...
: Odbojkaški savez Crne Gore) is the governing body of volleyball
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.The complete rules are extensive...
in Montenegro
Montenegro
Montenegro Montenegrin: Crna Gora Црна Гора , meaning "Black Mountain") is a country located in Southeastern Europe. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea to the south-west and is bordered by Croatia to the west, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the northwest, Serbia to the northeast and Albania to the...
. It is based in Podgorica
Podgorica
Podgorica , is the capital and largest city of Montenegro.Podgorica's favourable position at the confluence of the Ribnica and Morača rivers and the meeting point of the fertile Zeta Plain and Bjelopavlići Valley has encouraged settlement...
.
It organizes the volleyball leagues:
- Montenegrin 1A Men's Volleyball League
- Montenegrin 1B Men's Volleyball League
- Montenegrin 1A Women's Volleyball League
- Montenegrin 1B Women's Volleyball League
- Montenegrin Women's Republic League
- Montenegrin Men's Republic League
It also organizes the Montenegrin national volleyball team and the Montenegro national women's volleyball team
Montenegro national women's volleyball team
The Montenegro women's national volleyball team is the national team of Montenegro. It is governed by the Volleyball Federation of Montenegro and takes part in international volleyball competitions.-History:...
.
OSCG was formed in 1949. It is a member of the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball
Fédération Internationale de Volleyball
The Fédération Internationale de Volleyball , commonly known by the acronym FIVB, is the international governing body for the sport of indoor, beach and grass volleyball.. Its headquarters are located in Lausanne, Switzerland and its current president is Wei Jizhong .- History :The FIVB was founded...
and the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball
Confédération Européenne de Volleyball
Confédération Européenne de Volleyball is the continental governing body for the sport of volleyball in Europe. Its headquarters are located in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.- Profile :...
.