The Women's CEV Champions League or Women's Indesit European Champions League is the top official competition for women's 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...

 clubs of Europe

Europe

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 and takes place every year.

Formula

In the first round, 20 teams take part, divided into 5 groups. 2 points are assigned for the winner of a match, 1 for the other. The first 2 teams of each group and the best third advance to the knockout round, which ends in a final four.
The final four is held in March.

Women's CEV Champions League Winners

Year	Champion	Result	Runner-Up
1960/1961	Dynamo Moscow Dynamo Moscow (women's volleyball) Dinamo Moscow is a Russian women's volleyball club. It was established in 1926. In 1992 the club was dissolved, but recreated in 2004. The club is one of the most successful teams in USSR and Russia volleyball history.-Honours:...		AZS Warsaw
1961/1962	Burevestnik Odessa		Slavia Sofia
1962/1963	Dynamo Moscow		AZS Warsaw
1963/1964	Levski Sofia Levski Sofia (sports club) Levski Sofia is a sports club from Sofia, Bulgaria, founded in 1914. The club is named after Vasil Levski, the national hero of Bulgaria. It's football team PFC Levski Sofia, is its most popular sports branch. Other important branches are BC Levski Sofia, the basketball team and VC Levski Sofia,...		Dynamo Berlin SC Dynamo Berlin The Sports Club Dynamo Berlin was an East German sports club that existed from 1954 to 1991. It was a training center for the Sports Club Dynamo .-Sporting spectrum:...
1964/1965	Dynamo Moscow		Dynamo Berlin SC Dynamo Berlin The Sports Club Dynamo Berlin was an East German sports club that existed from 1954 to 1991. It was a training center for the Sports Club Dynamo .-Sporting spectrum:...
1965/1966	CSKA Moscow CSKA Moscow CSKA Moscow is a major Russian sports club based in Moscow. It is popularly referred to in the West as "Red Army" or "the Red Army team" because during the Soviet era, it was a part of the Armed Forces sports society, which in turn was associated with the Soviet Army...		Dynamo Moscow
1966/1967	CSKA Moscow CSKA Moscow CSKA Moscow is a major Russian sports club based in Moscow. It is popularly referred to in the West as "Red Army" or "the Red Army team" because during the Soviet era, it was a part of the Armed Forces sports society, which in turn was associated with the Soviet Army...		Dynamo Moscow
1967/1968	Dynamo Moscow		CSKA Moscow CSKA Moscow CSKA Moscow is a major Russian sports club based in Moscow. It is popularly referred to in the West as "Red Army" or "the Red Army team" because during the Soviet era, it was a part of the Armed Forces sports society, which in turn was associated with the Soviet Army...
1968/1969	Dynamo Moscow		CSKA Moscow CSKA Moscow CSKA Moscow is a major Russian sports club based in Moscow. It is popularly referred to in the West as "Red Army" or "the Red Army team" because during the Soviet era, it was a part of the Armed Forces sports society, which in turn was associated with the Soviet Army...
1969/1970	Dynamo Moscow		Nim Budapest
1970/1971	Dynamo Moscow		Tratan Prague
1971/1972	Dynamo Moskow		Tratan Prague
1972/1973	Nim Budapest		Dynamo Moscow
1973/1974	Dynamo Moscow		Nim Budapest
1974/1975	Dynamo Moscow Dynamo Moscow (women's volleyball) Dinamo Moscow is a Russian women's volleyball club. It was established in 1926. In 1992 the club was dissolved, but recreated in 2004. The club is one of the most successful teams in USSR and Russia volleyball history.-Honours:...		Levski Sofia Levski Sofia (sports club) Levski Sofia is a sports club from Sofia, Bulgaria, founded in 1914. The club is named after Vasil Levski, the national hero of Bulgaria. It's football team PFC Levski Sofia, is its most popular sports branch. Other important branches are BC Levski Sofia, the basketball team and VC Levski Sofia,...
1975/1976	Ruda Hvezda Prague		Levski Sofia Levski Sofia (sports club) Levski Sofia is a sports club from Sofia, Bulgaria, founded in 1914. The club is named after Vasil Levski, the national hero of Bulgaria. It's football team PFC Levski Sofia, is its most popular sports branch. Other important branches are BC Levski Sofia, the basketball team and VC Levski Sofia,...
1976/1977	Dynamo Moscow Dynamo Moscow (women's volleyball) Dinamo Moscow is a Russian women's volleyball club. It was established in 1926. In 1992 the club was dissolved, but recreated in 2004. The club is one of the most successful teams in USSR and Russia volleyball history.-Honours:...		Levski Sofia Levski Sofia (sports club) Levski Sofia is a sports club from Sofia, Bulgaria, founded in 1914. The club is named after Vasil Levski, the national hero of Bulgaria. It's football team PFC Levski Sofia, is its most popular sports branch. Other important branches are BC Levski Sofia, the basketball team and VC Levski Sofia,...
1977/1978	Traktor Schwerin		Nim-Se Budapest
1978/1979	CSKA Sofia		Nim-Se Budapest
1979/1980	Ruda Hvezda Prague		Eczacıbaşı
1980/1981	Uralochka Sverdlovsk		Levski Sofia Levski Sofia (sports club) Levski Sofia is a sports club from Sofia, Bulgaria, founded in 1914. The club is named after Vasil Levski, the national hero of Bulgaria. It's football team PFC Levski Sofia, is its most popular sports branch. Other important branches are BC Levski Sofia, the basketball team and VC Levski Sofia,...
1981/1982	Uralochka Sverdlovsk	3–0	DVC Dokkum
1982/1983	Uralochka Sverdlovsk		Vasas Izzo Budapest
1983/1984	CSKA Sofia		Olimpia Teodora Ravenna
1984/1985	ADK Alma-Ata		Olimpia Teodora Ravenna
1985/1986	CSKA Moscow		Olimpia Teodora Ravenna
1986/1987	Uralochka Sverdlovsk		Olimpia Teodora Ravenna
1987/1988	Olimpia Teodora Ravenna		Uralochka Sverdlovsk
1988/1989	Uralochka Sverdlovsk		Olimpia Teodora Ravenna
1989/1990	Uralochka Sverdlovsk		Olimpia Teodora Ravenna
1990/1991	Mladost Zagreb AOK Mladost HAOK Mladost Zagreb is a professional volleyball team based in Zagreb, Croatia which is part of the HAŠK Mladost sports society. It was established on December 9, 1946...		Uralochka Sverdlovsk
1991/1992	Olimpia Teodora Ravenna		Mladost Zagreb AOK Mladost HAOK Mladost Zagreb is a professional volleyball team based in Zagreb, Croatia which is part of the HAŠK Mladost sports society. It was established on December 9, 1946...
1992/1993	Parmalat Matera		Olimpia Teodora Ravenna
1993/1994	Uralochka Ekaterinburg		Mladost Zagreb AOK Mladost HAOK Mladost Zagreb is a professional volleyball team based in Zagreb, Croatia which is part of the HAŠK Mladost sports society. It was established on December 9, 1946...
1994/1995	Uralochka Ekaterinburg		Parmalat Matera
1995/1996	Parmalat Matera		Uralochka Ekaterinburg
1996/1997	Foppapedretti Bergamo		Uralochka Ekaterinburg
1997/1998	OK Dubrovnik		VakıfBank Güneş Sigorta Türk Telekom
1998/1999	Foppapedretti Bergamo		VakıfBank Güneş Sigorta Türk Telekom
1999/2000	Foppapedretti Bergamo		Uralochka Ekaterinburg
2000/2001	Modena		Capo Sud Reggio Calabria
2001/2002	RC Cannes RC Cannes RC Cannes is a French volleyball club which is playing their home matches at the Palais des Victoires in Cannes.The team won Women's CEV Champions League twice, in 2001/2002 and 2002/2003.-Team Roster Season 2010-2011:...	3–1	Foppapedretti Bergamo
2002/2003	RC Cannes RC Cannes RC Cannes is a French volleyball club which is playing their home matches at the Palais des Victoires in Cannes.The team won Women's CEV Champions League twice, in 2001/2002 and 2002/2003.-Team Roster Season 2010-2011:...	3–1	Uralochka Ekaterinburg
2003/2004	Tenerife Marichal	3–2	Pallavolo Sirio Perugia Pallavolo Sirio Perugia Pallavolo Sirio Perugia is an Italian volleyball club based in Perugia.-History:The team was created in 1970 in Perugia. It won five times the Italian National League, three the Italy's Cup, twice the European Champions League and one the Italy's Supercup....
2004/2005	Foppapedretti Bergamo	3–0	Asystel Novara Asystel Novara Asystel Novara is an Italian volleyball club.The team participated in the Women's CEV Champions League 2007-08, finishing with the bronze medal. 8 of the 16 players in the 2007-2008 squad have represented various nations in the Olympic Games.-2010-11 squad:As of June 2010...
2005/2006	Pallavolo Sirio Perugia Pallavolo Sirio Perugia Pallavolo Sirio Perugia is an Italian volleyball club based in Perugia.-History:The team was created in 1970 in Perugia. It won five times the Italian National League, three the Italy's Cup, twice the European Champions League and one the Italy's Supercup....	3–1	RC Cannes RC Cannes RC Cannes is a French volleyball club which is playing their home matches at the Palais des Victoires in Cannes.The team won Women's CEV Champions League twice, in 2001/2002 and 2002/2003.-Team Roster Season 2010-2011:...
2006/2007	Foppapedretti Bergamo	3–2	Dynamo Moscow
2007/2008	Pallavolo Sirio Perugia Pallavolo Sirio Perugia Pallavolo Sirio Perugia is an Italian volleyball club based in Perugia.-History:The team was created in 1970 in Perugia. It won five times the Italian National League, three the Italy's Cup, twice the European Champions League and one the Italy's Supercup....	3–1	VC Zarechie Odintsovo
2008/2009	Volley Bergamo Volley Bergamo The Norda Foppapedretti Bergamo is the volleyball team of Bergamo.-2011-2012 Team Roster:As of August 2011Coach: Davide Mazzanti-Transfers:*Christiane Fürst transferred to Fenerbahçe Acıbadem for 2010-11 season....	3–2	Dynamo Moscow
2009/2010	Volley Bergamo Volley Bergamo The Norda Foppapedretti Bergamo is the volleyball team of Bergamo.-2011-2012 Team Roster:As of August 2011Coach: Davide Mazzanti-Transfers:*Christiane Fürst transferred to Fenerbahçe Acıbadem for 2010-11 season....	3–2	Fenerbahçe Acıbadem Fenerbahçe Women's Volleyball Fenerbahçe Universal , as known as Yellow Angels, is the women's volleyball department of Fenerbahçe S.K., a major sports club based in Istanbul, Turkey...
2010/2011 Women's CEV Champions League 2010–11 The Women's CEV Champions League was the highest level of European club volleyball in the 2010–11 season and was the 37th edition.-Teams of the 2010–2011 competition:The number of participants on the basis of ranking list for European Cup Competitions:...	VakıfBank Güneş Sigorta Türk Telekom	3–0	Rabita Baku Rabita Baku Rabita Baku is an Azerbaijani women's volleyball club.-History:The Rabita Bank was founded in 2001 as Rabitachi Baku, and then take its current name in 2004. Since the first edition of the Superleague , the club is one of the stars of the championship teams, now getting third place...

External links

• CEV Website