Dutch Women's Volleyball League
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Current season, competition or edition: 2021–22 Volleyball Eredivisie dames | |
| Sport | Volleyball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1947 |
| First season | 1947 |
| Administrator | Nevobo |
| No. of teams | 10 (2021–22) |
| Country |  Netherlands |
| Continent | Europe |
| Most recent champion(s) | Sliedrecht Sport (5th title) |
| Most titles | Celebes Den Haag (11 titles) |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Relegation to | 2nd League |
| Domestic cup(s) | Dutch Cup Dutch Super Cup |
| International cup(s) | CEV Champions League CEV Cup CEV Challenge Cup |
| Official website | https://www.volleybal.nl/ |
The Netherlands Women's Volleyball Eredevisie is a major volleyball competition, which began in the Netherlands in 1947. It is organized by the Dutch Volleyball Federation (Nederlandse Volleybalbond, Nevobo) .[1][2]
The 2021/22 League A championship consisted of a preliminary stage and a playoff. At the preliminary stage, the participating teams plays in a regular home and away tournament. The top 8 teams advance to the playoffs. 13 teams played in League A in 2021/22: Talenttim-Papendal (Arnhem), Slieedrecht Sport (Sliedrecht), Apollo 8 (Borne), Regio-Zwolle (Zwolle), Sneek, Boleans (Utrecht), Laudamme (Capelle aan den IJssel), Pelpus (Meyel), Draisma-Dynamo (Apeldoorn), ARBO (Rotterdam), Airsped-Twente (Almelo), Voltena (Werkendam), Lammerink-Set-Ap'65 (Otmarsum). The championship title was won by Sliedrecht Sport for the Eight times in their history, beating up Apollo 8 in a final series 2-0 (3:0, 3:1). 3rd place went to "Regio Zwolle". [3]