Full name | Akademicki Związek Sportowy Akademii Wychowania Fizycznego w Warszawie |
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Founded | 1949 |
Dissolved | 1995 |
AZS AWF Warszawa, known in English as AZS AWF Warsaw, was a Polish men's volleyball team based in Warsaw, founded in 1949 as a university team (AZS) and dissolved in 1995. It was the most successful Polish volleyball club of the 20th century in terms of the number of league titles before the establishment of the professional volleyball league. [1]
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AZS AWF Poznań is a sports club located in the Polish city of Poznańwhich has a long and distinguished history of promoting physical activity and healthy lifestyles. Founded in 1948, the club has become a focal point for sports enthusiasts, students, and athletes in the region. The name "AZS" stands for "Academic Sports Association," while "AWF" refers to the Academy of Physical Education in Poznań, the university that founded the club. The women's volleyball team played in the Polish Seria A Women's Volleyball League. However, on 6 April 2009, the club sold its license to play in the second league club and now operates as KS Piecobiogaz Murowana Goślina.. The club also has a field hockey section.
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