Icelandic Women's Volleyball League
Women's volleyball competition
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The Icelandic Women's Volleyball League is an annual competition for women's volleyball clubs in Iceland. It has been held since the 1973/74 season, till date it is ruled and managed by the Icelandic Volleyball Federation.[4]
Current season, competition or edition: 2020–21 Mizunodeild kvenna | |
| Sport | Volleyball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1973 |
| First season | 1974 |
| Administrator | BLÍ |
| No. of teams | 6 (2020–21) |
| Country |  Iceland |
| Continent | Europe |
| Most recent champion | Afturelding[1][2] (4th title) |
| Most titles | Þróttur Neskaupstað[3](8 titles) |
| Level on pyramid | 1 Level |
| Relegation to | 2nd League |
| Domestic cups | Icelandic Cup Icelandic Super Cup |
| International cup | CEV Women's Champions League Qualifications |
History
6 teams participated in the 2020/21 championship in the top division: Afturelding ( Mosfellsbair ), HK Kópavogur ( Kopavogur ), KA Akureyri ( Akureyri ), Þróttur Neskaupstað ( Neskøypstadur ), Álftanes, Þróttur Reykjavík ( Reykjavik ). The title was won by Afturelding, who won the final series beating HK Kópavogur 2-1 (1: 3, 3: 1, 3: 0). The 3rd place was taken by KA Akureyri.
List of Champions
| Years | Champions | Runners-up | Third place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Umf. Biskupstungna | ||
| 1975 | Vikingur Reykjavik | ||
| 1976 | Vikingur Reykjavik | ||
| 1977 | ÍMA | ||
| 1978 | Völsungur Húsavík | ||
| 1979 | Völsungur Húsavík | ||
| 1980 | Vikingur Reykjavik | ||
| 1981 | Vikingur Reykjavik | ||
| 1982 | Íþróttafélag stúdenta (ÍS) | ||
| 1983 | þróttur Reykjavík | ||
| 1984 | Völsungur Húsavík | ||
| 1985 | Íþróttafélag stúdenta (ÍS) | ||
| 1986 | Íþróttafélag stúdenta (ÍS) | ||
| 1987 | Vikingur Reykjavik | ||
| 1988 | Breiðablik UBK | ||
| 1989 | Vikingur Reykjavik | ||
| 1990 | Íþróttafélag stúdenta (ÍS) | ||
| 1991 | Vikingur Reykjavik | ||
| 1992 | Íþróttafélag stúdenta (ÍS) | ||
| 1993 | Vikingur Reykjavik | ||
| 1994 | Íþróttafélag stúdenta (ÍS) | ||
| 1995 | HK Kópavogur | ||
| 1996 | Þróttur Neskaupstað | ||
| 1997 | Íþróttafélag stúdenta (ÍS) | ||
| 1998 | Vikingur Reykjavik | ||
| 1999 | Íþróttafélag stúdenta (ÍS) | ||
| 2000 | Þróttur Neskaupstað | ||
| 2001 | Þróttur Neskaupstað | ||
| 2002 | Þróttur Neskaupstað | ||
| 2003 | Þróttur Neskaupstað | ||
| 2004 | þróttur Reykjavík | ||
| 2005 | þróttur Reykjavík | ||
| 2006 | þróttur Reykjavík | ||
| 2007 | þróttur Reykjavík | ||
| 2008 | Þróttur Neskaupstað | ||
| 2009 | HK Kópavogur | Þróttur Neskaupstað | þróttur Reykjavík |
| 2010 | HK Kópavogur | ||
| 2011 | Þróttur Neskaupstað | HK Kópavogur | |
| 2012 | Afturelding Mosfellsbær | Þróttur Neskaupstað | |
| 2013 | Þróttur Neskaupstað | ||
| 2014 | Afturelding Mosfellsbær | ||
| 2015 | HK Kópavogur | ||
| 2016 | Afturelding Mosfellsbær | HK Kópavogur | Þróttur Neskaupstað |
| 2017 | HK Kópavogur | Afturelding Mosfellsbær | |
| 2018 | Þróttur Neskaupstað | Afturelding Mosfellsbær | Ungmennafélagið Stjarnan |
| 2019 | Knattspyrnufélag Akureyrar | HK Kópavogur | |
| 2020 | Not Finished [5] | ||