CEV Challenge Cup

For the women's competition, see CEV Women's Challenge Cup.

The CEV Challenge Cup is the third tier official competition for men's volleyball clubs from the whole of Europe.

CEV Challenge Cup

Current season, competition or edition: 2022–23 CEV Challenge Cup
Formerly	CEV Cup (1980–2007)
Sport	Volleyball
Founded	1980; 43 years ago (1980)
Administrator	CEV
No. of teams	32 (Main phase)
Country	CEV members
Continent	Europe
Most recent champion(s)	Olympiacos (1st title)
Most titles	Modena Volley (5 titles)
Official website	Official website

It started in the 1980–81 season under the name CEV Cup. In 2007 it was renamed CEV Challenge Cup.

History

• CEV Cup (1980–81 to 2006–2007)
• CEV Challenge Cup (2007–08 to present)

Title holders

1980–81:   AS Cannes 1981–82:   Star Lift Voorburg 1982–83:   Panini Modena 1983–84:   Panini Modena 1984–85:   Panini Modena 1985–86:   Kutiba Falconara 1986–87:   Ener–Mix Milano 1987–88:   Avtomobilist Leningrad 1988–89:   Avtomobilist Leningrad 1989–90:   Moerser SC 1990–91:   Sisley Treviso 1991–92:   Maxicono Parma 1992–93:   Sisley Treviso 1993–94:   Ignis Padova

1994–95:   Pallavolo Parma 1995–96:   Alpitour Traco Cuneo 1996–97:   Porto Ravenna Volley 1997–98:   Sisley Treviso 1998–99:   Palermo Volley 1999–00:   Roma Volley 2000–01:   Lube Banca Marche Macerata 2001–02:   Noicom Cuneo 2002–03:   Sisley Treviso 2003–04:   Kerakoll Modena 2004–05:   Lube Banca Marche Macerata 2005–06:   Lube Banca Marche Macerata 2006–07:   Fakel Novy Urengoy 2007–08:   Cimone Modena

2008–09:   Arkas 2009–10:   RPA Perugia 2010–11:   Lube Banca Marche Macerata 2011–12:   Tytan AZS Częstochowa 2012–13:   Copra Elior Piacenza 2013–14:   Fenerbahçe Grundig 2014–15:   Vojvodina Novi Sad 2015–16:   Calzedonia Verona 2016–17:   Fakel Novy Urengoy 2017–18:   Bunge Ravenna 2018–19:   Belogorie Belgorod 2020–21:   Allianz Powervolley Milano 2021–22:   Narbonne Volley 2022–23:   Olympiacos

Finals

CEV Cup

Year		Final				3rd Place Game
		Champion	Score	Second place		Third place	Fourth place
1980–81 Details		AS Cannes	Group Stage	Amaro Più Loreto		Santal Parma	AS Grenobloise
1981–82 Details		Star Lift Voorburg	Group Stage	Toseroni Roma		Güney Sanayi Adana	Turavia Salesianos
1982–83 Details		Panini Modena	Group Stage	Orion Doetinchem		AS Grenobloise	Arago de Sète
1983–84 Details		Panini Modena	Group Stage	Casio Milano		VVC Vught	Paderborn
1984–85 Details		Panini Modena	Group Stage	Partizan		Kruikenburg Ternat	Hormann Gand
1985–86 Details		Kutiba Falconara	Group Stage	Bosna		Bistefani Torino	Kruikenburg Ternat
1986–87 Details		Ener–Mix Milano	Group Stage	Santal Parma		Červená Hvězda Bratislava	Euphony Asse-Lennik
1987–88 Details		Avtomobilist Leningrad	3–1	Ciesse Padova		Montpellier UC	Arago de Sète
1988–89 Details		Avtomobilist Leningrad	3–0	Petrarca Padova		Debic Zonhoven	JSA Bordeaux
1989–90 Details		Moerser SC	Group Stage	Partizan		Avtomobilist Leningrad	AS Grenobloise
1990–91 Details		Sisley Treviso	3–2	Elektrotechnika Riga		Charro Padova	Dynamo Moscow
1991–92 Details		Maxicono Parma	3–0	Charro Padova		Bayer Wuppertal	Galatasaray
1992–93 Details		Sisley Treviso	3–0	Charro Esperia Padova		Dynamo Moscow	Bayer Wuppertal
1993–94 Details		Ignis Padova	3–0	Samotlor		VfB Friedrichshafen	Bayer Wuppertal
1994–95 Details		Pallavolo Parma	3–0	AS Orestiada		Tally Milano Gonzaga	Samotlor
1995–96 Details		Alpitour Traco Cuneo	3–0	Edilcuoghi Ravenna		Aero Odolena Voda	AS Orestiada
1996–97 Details		Porto Ravenna Volley	3–0	Netaş İstanbul		Bayer Wuppertal	Aero Odolena Voda
1997–98 Details		Sisley Treviso	3–0	Knack Roeselare		Lube Banca Marche Macerata	Jihostroj České Budějovice
1998–99 Details		Palermo Volley	3–0	Knack Roeselare		SCC Berlin	Lube Banca Marche Macerata
1999–00 Details		Roma Volley	3–2	Casa Modena Unibon		ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle	AS Orestiada
2000–01 Details		Lube Banca Marche Macerata	3–0	Casa Modena Salumi		Noliko Maaseik	Bossini Montichiari
2001–02 Details		Noicom Cuneo	3–1	Lokomotiv Belgorod		Asystel Milano	Stade Poitevin Poitiers
2002–03 Details		Sisley Treviso	3–0	Lube Banca Marche Macerata		Iskra Odintsovo	Tourcoing Lille Métropole
2003–04 Details		Kerakoll Modena	3–2	Coprasystel Ventaglio Piacenza		Lokomotiv Ekaterinburg	Panathinaikos
2004–05 Details		Lube Banca Marche Macerata	3–2	Son Amar Palma de Mallorca		Tourcoing Lille Métropole	Giotto Padova
2005–06 Details		Lube Banca Marche Macerata	3–0	Iskra Odintsovo		Paris Volley	Pallavolo Padova
2006–07 Details		Fakel Novy Urengoy	3–0	Copra Berni Piacenza		Halkbank Ankara	Stade Poitevin Poitiers

CEV Challenge Cup

Year		Final				3rd Place Game
		Champion	Score	Second place		Third place	Fourth place
2007–08 Details		Cimone Modena	3–1	Lokomotiv Ekaterinburg		Stade Poitevin Poitiers	Asseco Resovia
2008–09 Details		Arkas	3–2	Jastrzębski Węgiel		Tomis Constanța	EAP
2009–10 Details		RPA–LuigiBacchi.it Perugia	3–0	Mladost		Berlin Recycling Volleys	Dukla Liberec
2010–11 Details		Lube Banca Marche Macerata	3–0, 3–2	Arkas
2011–12 Details		Tytan AZS Częstochowa	3–1, 2–3 (GS 18–16)	AZS Politechnika Warszawska
2012–13 Details		Copra Elior Piacenza	3–0, 3–0	Ural Ufa
2013–14 Details		Fenerbahçe Grundig	2–3, 3–0	Andreoli Latina
2014–15 Details		Vojvodina	3–1, 2–3	Benfica
2015–16 Details		Calzedonia Verona	3–2, 3–2	Fakel Novy Urengoy
2016–17 Details		Fakel Novy Urengoy	3–1, 3–1	Chaumont VB 52
2017–18 Details		Bunge Ravenna	3–1, 3–1	Olympiacos
2018–19 Details		Belogorie Belgorod	2–3, 3–0	Vero Volley Monza
2019–20 Details		Cancelled
2020–21 Details		Allianz Powervolley Milano	3–2, 3–2	Ziraat Bankası
2021–22 Details		Narbonne Volley	0–3, 3–1 (GS 21–19)	Halkbank
2022–23 Details		Olympiacos	3–0, 3–0	Maccabi Tel Aviv

Titles by club

Rank	Club	Titles	Runner–up	Champion years
1.	Modena Volley	5	2	1983, 1984, 1985, 2004, 2008
2.	Volley Lube	4	1	2001, 2005, 2006, 2011
3.	Volley Treviso	4		1991, 1993, 1998, 2003
4.	Pallavolo Parma	2	1	1992, 1995
-	Fakel Novy Urengoy	2	1	2007, 2017
6.	Avtomobilist Leningrad	2		1988, 1989
-	Piemonte Volley	2		1996, 2002
8.	Pallavolo Padova	1	4	1994
9.	Volley Piacenza	1	2	2013
10.	Volley Gonzaga Milano	1	1	1987
-	Porto Ravenna Volley	1	1	1997
-	Arkas	1	1	2009
-	Belogorie Belgorod	1	1	2019
-	Olympiacos	1	1	2023
15.	AS Cannes	1		1981
-	Star Lift Voorburg	1		1982
-	Pallavolo Falconara	1		1986
-	Moerser SC	1		1990
-	Palermo Volley	1		1999
-	Roma Volley	1		2000
-	Umbria Volley	1		2010
-	AZS Częstochowa	1		2012
-	Fenerbahçe	1		2014
-	Vojvodina	1		2015
-	Calzedonia Verona	1		2016
-	Porto Robur Costa	1		2018
-	Power Volley Milano	1		2021
-	Narbonne Volley	1		2022
29.	Partizan		2
-	Knack Roeselare		2
31.	Amare più Loreto		1
-	Toseroni Roma		1
-	Orion Doetinchem		1
-	Bosna		1
-	Elektrotechnika Riga		1
-	Samotlor		1
-	AS Orestiada		1
-	Netaş Istanbul		1
-	CV Pòrtol		1
-	Iskra Odintsovo		1
-	Lokomotiv Ekaterinburg		1
-	Jastrzębski Węgiel		1
-	Mladost		1
-	AZS Politechnika Warszawska		1
-	Ural Ufa		1
-	Top Volley Latina		1
-	Benfica		1
-	Chaumont VB 52		1
-	Volley Milano		1
-	Ziraat Bankası		1
-	Halkbank		1
-	Maccabi Tel Aviv		1

Titles by country

Rank	Country	Won	Runner–up	Total
1	Italy	28	16	44
2	Russia	3	6	9
3	Turkey	2	4	6
4	France	2	1	3
	Soviet Union	2	1	3
6	Greece	1	2	3
	Poland	1	2	3
8	Netherlands	1	1	2
9	Serbia	1	–	1
	West Germany	1	–	1
11	Yugoslavia	–	3	3
12	Belgium	–	2	2
13	Croatia	–	1	1
	Israel	–	1	1
	Portugal	–	1	1
	Spain	–	1	1

References

External links

• Official Website – European Volleyball Confederation