Vicenza Volley was an Italian women's volleyball club based in Vicenza. It played in the Serie A1 from 1998 until 2009.
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| Full name | Joy Volley Vicenza | ||
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| Founded | 1992 | ||
| Dissolved | 2010 | ||
| Ground | PalaRewatt, Vicenza, Italy (Capacity: 1,990) | ||
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Previous names edit
Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the following names:
- Battistolli-Lattebusche Vicenza (1992–1993)
- Volley Vicenza (1993–1994)
- Barausse Vicenza (1994–1995)
- Biasia Volley Vicenza (1995–1996)
- Biasia Oyster Vicenza (1996–1997)
- Biasia Vicenza (1997–1998)
- Cosme Ceis Vicenza (1998–2000)
- Minetti Vicenza (2000–2001)
- Metodo Minetti Vicenza (2001–2002)
- Metodo Infoplus Vicenza (2002–2003)
- Minetti Infoplus Vicenza (2003–2007)
- Minetti Infoplus Imola (2007–2008)
- Minetti Vicenza (2008–2009)
- Osmo BPVi Vicenza (2009–2010)
History edit
It was established 1992[1] through the merger of two smaller local clubs, Vicenza 3 and Araceli.[citation needed] In the same year, it acquired the rights to participate in the Serie A2 championship from Volley Noventa, a Noventa Vicentina-based volleyball club.[citation needed] Vicenza Volley was promoted to Serie A1 in 1998.[2]
After winning a European CEV Cup and an Italian Super Cup in 2001,[3] the club was relegated to Serie A2 in 2008.[2] Vicenza Volley went bankrupt and on 26 June 2010 ceased all its activities.[1][4][5]
Honours edit
National competitions edit
- 2001
International competitions edit
CEV Cup: 1
- 2000–01
References edit
- ^ a b Grande, Emma (24 December 2011). "Joy Volley Vicenza ha cessato le attività il 26 giugno 2010. O no, Ferappi, Novello & c.?". vicenzapiu.com (in Italian). Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ a b "Volley Vicenza". legavolleyfemminile.it (in Italian). Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ "Volley". Vicenza.com (in Italian). 19 October 2001. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ "Joy Volley Vicenza: ultimi dieci giorni di speranze, società ad un bivio. L'appello di Ferappi". legavolleyfemminile.it (in Italian). 21 June 2010. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ Pepe, Edoardo (7 July 2010). "La fine del Joy Volley Vicenza: qualche riflessione". vicenzapiu.com (in Italian). Retrieved 12 February 2017.