BVA Cup

The BVA Cup (Balkan Volleyball Association Cup) is a volleyball competition contested by the respective national volleyball championship winning teams of nations in the Balkans. The tournament was founded in 2008 under the auspices of the Balkan Volleyball Association. The founders of the Balkan Volleyball Association are the volleyball federations of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Greece, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Turkey.[1] The winners of the BVA Cup get the right to play in the CEV Challenge Cup. The tournament is held in September and October.

BVA Cup
SportVolleyball
Founded2007 (2007)
AdministratorBVA
CountryBVA members
ContinentEurope
Most recent
champion(s)		Men:
Serbia Spartak Subotica
(1st title)
Women:
Turkey Galatasaray
(1st title)
Most titlesMen:
Turkey Fenerbahçe &
Turkey İBB Spor Kulübü &
Turkey Halkbank
(2 titles)
Women:
Turkey Beşiktaş
(5 titles)
Official websiteBalkan Volleyball

Winners (men)
Year Winners Runners-up Third place
2007 Turkey İBB Spor Kulübü Greece AOP Kifisiás Romania Știința Explorări Baia Mare
2008 Turkey Fenerbahçe Greece Aris Serbia Partizan
2009 Serbia Ribnica Romania Știința Explorări Baia Mare Albania Teuta Durrës
2010 Romania Universitatea Cluj Serbia Ribnica North Macedonia Shkëndija Tetovo
2011 Turkey İBB Spor Kulübü Serbia Partizan Romania Știința Explorări Baia Mare
2012 Turkey Fenerbahçe Albania Studenti Serbia Vojvodina
2013 Turkey Spor Toto Spor Kulübü Romania Știința Explorări Baia Mare Greece PAOK
2014 Serbia Spartak Ljig Romania CSM București Turkey Beşiktaş
2015 Turkey Galatasaray Istanbul Serbia Spartak Ljig Romania CSM București
2016 Turkey İnegöl Belediyesi[2] Romania CSM București Bosnia and Herzegovina Radnik Bijeljina
2017 Turkey Ziraat Bankası Bulgaria Hebar Pazardzhik Romania CSM București
2018 Turkey Tokat Belediye Plevnespor[3] North Macedonia Strumica Nikob Kosovo Prishtina Volley
2020 Turkey Halkbank Kosovo Luboteni Ferizaj —
2021 Turkey Halkbank Serbia Radnički Kragujevac Greece AOP Kifisiás
2022 Turkey Cizre Belediyesi Moldova Dor Chișinău Kosovo KV Peja
2023 Serbia Spartak Subotica Turkey Bursa Büyükşehir Belediyespor Greece Pigasos Polichnis

Winners (women)
Year Winners Runners-up Third place
2007 Turkey Beşiktaş Serbia Tent Bulgaria Levski Sofia
2008 Turkey Beşiktaş Serbia Zrenjanin Romania CSU Medicina Tîrgu Mureş
2009 Romania VC Unic LPS Piatra Neamț Turkey İlbank Serbia Zrenjanin
2010 Turkey Nilüfer Belediyespor Romania CSM Lugoj Serbia Kolubara
2011 Turkey İlbank Romania VC Unic LPS Piatra Neamț —
2012 Turkey Beşiktaş Romania CSM Lugoj Serbia Železničar Lajkovac
2013 Turkey Beşiktaş Romania CSM Târgoviște Bulgaria Maritza
2014 Turkey İdmanocağı SK Serbia Železničar Lajkovac Romania CSU Medicina Târgu Mureș
Bosnia and Herzegovina Gacko
2015 Turkey Çanakkale Belediyespor Bulgaria Kazanlak Volley Montenegro Rudar Pljevlja
2016 Serbia Železničar Lajkovac[4] Turkey Çanakkale Belediyespor Romania Dinamo București
2017 Turkey Beşiktaş Kosovo KV Drita Gjilan Romania CSM Lugoj
2018 Turkey Türk Hava Yolları SK[5] Romania Dinamo București Serbia Železničar Lajkovac
2019 Turkey Türk Hava Yolları SK[6] Serbia Železničar Lajkovac —
2021 Turkey Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor Serbia Jedinstvo Stara Pazova Romania CSO Voluntari
2022 Turkey PTT Spor Romania Dinamo București Serbia Partizan
2023 Turkey Galatasaray Greece AO Markopoulo Albania Skënderbeu

References
  1. "BALKAN VOLLEYBALL ASSOCIATION ADMINISTRATION". Archived from the original on 2021-02-11. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
  2. "İnegöl claim top honours at BVA Cup – Men". Archived from the original on 2017-10-25. Retrieved 2017-10-24.
  3. Tokat Bld. Plevne crowned as champion of the 2019 BVA Cup – Men Archived 2019-10-06 at the Wayback Machine - balkanvolleyball.org - Retrieved 06.10.2019
  4. "Železničar Lajkovac is the champion of BVA Cup – Women". Archived from the original on 2018-10-04. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
  5. Undefeated Türk Hava Yolları claimed gold at the 2019 BVA Cup – Women Archived 2019-10-02 at the Wayback Machine - balkanvolleyball.org - Retrieved 02.10.2019
  6. Undefeated Türk Hava Yolları claimed gold at the 2019 BVA Cup – Women Archived 2019-10-02 at the Wayback Machine - balkanvolleyball.org - Retrieved 02.10.2019

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