Current season, competition or edition: 2024–25 Tauron Liga | |
Sport | Volleyball |
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Founded | 17 August 2005 |
Administrator | PLS SA |
No. of teams | 12 |
Country | Poland |
Confederation | CEV |
Most recent champion(s) | Chemik Police (2023–24) |
Most titles | Chemik Police (9 titles) |
TV partner(s) | Polsat Sport |
Sponsor(s) | Tauron |
Relegation to | I Liga |
International cup(s) | Champions League CEV Cup CEV Challenge Cup |
Official website | tauronliga.pl |
The Polish Women's Volleyball League, known for sponsorship reasons as Tauron Liga (previously known as Orlen Liga and PlusLiga Kobiet) is the highest level of women's volleyball played in Poland.
As of 2022–23 season
Team | Location |
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Chemik Police | Police |
KS Developres Rzeszów | Rzeszów |
ŁKS Commercecon Łódź | Łódź |
Legionovia Legionowo | Legionowo |
Budowlani Łódź | Łódź |
Pałac Bydgoszcz | Bydgoszcz |
BKS Stal Bielsko-Biała | Bielsko-Biała |
MKS Kalisz | Kalisz |
Radomka Radom | Radom |
Volleyball Wrocław | Wrocław |
PWSZ Tarnów | Tarnów |
UNI Opole | Opole |
No. | Club | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1. | Chemik Police | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
2. | Muszynianka Muszyna | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
3. | Atom Trefl Sopot | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
4. | ŁKS Commercecon Łódź | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
5. | BKS Bielsko-Biała | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
6. | Winiary Kalisz | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
7. | KS Developres Rzeszów | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
8. | PTPS Piła | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
9. | Budowlani Łódź | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
10. | MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
11. | Volleyball Wrocław | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Total | 18 | 18 | 18 | 54 |
Since 1929:
Team | Victories | First Victory | Last Victory |
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AWF Varsavia | 22 | 1929 | 1965/1966 |
Bielsko-Biala | 8 | 1987/1988 | 2009/2010 |
KPS Chemik Police | 8 | 1993/1994 | 2020/2021 |
Wisla Kraków | 6 | 1958/1959 | 1983/1984 |
Start Lódz | 5 | 1967/1968 | 1976/1977 |
Plomien Milowice | 5 | 1973/1974 | 1980/1981 |
Czarni Slupsk | 5 | 1977/1978 | 1991/1992 |
Energa MKS Kalisz | 4 | 1996/1997 | 2006/2007 |
MKS Muszyna | 4 | 2005/2006 | 2010/2011 |
Pila PTPS | 4 | 1998/1999 | 2001/2002 |
Trefl Sopot | 2 | 2011/2012 | 2012/2013 |
Lódz HKS | 2 | 1937 | 1975/1976 |
Unia-Chemia Lódz | 2 | 1949 | 1950 |
Gedania Gdansk | 2 | 1953 | 1953/1954 |
LKS Lódz | 2 | 1982/1983 | 2018/2019 |
Palac Bydgoszcz | 1 | 1992/1993 | 1992/1993 |
Budowlani Lódz | 1 | 2016/2017 | 2016/2017 |
Warta Poznan | 1 | 1946 | 1946 |
Legia Warszawa | 1 | 1960/1961 | 1960/1961 |
City
Location | Winners | Finalists |
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Warszawa | 23 | 20 |
Lódz | 12 | 15 |
Bielsko-Biala | 8 | 5 |
Police | 8 | 0 |
Kraków | 6 | 13 |
Slupsk | 5 | 4 |
Sosnowiec | 5 | 1 |
Kalisz | 4 | 3 |
Pila | 4 | 3 |
Muszyna | 4 | 2 |
Sopot | 2 | 3 |
Gdansk | 2 | 2 |
Bydgoszcz | 1 | 2 |
Poznan | 1 | 1 |
Wroclaw | 2 | |
Rzeszow | 2 | |
Lwów | 2 | |
Andrychów | 2 | |
Mielec | 1 | |
Dabrowa Gornicza | 1 | |
Gdynia | 1 | |
Swidnica | ||
Torun | ||
Wilno |
Since 2015/16:
1 | Bielsko-Biala | 7 |
2 | Budowlani Lódz | 7 |
3 | Developres Rzeszów | 7 |
4 | Impel Wroclaw | 7 |
5 | KPS Chemik Police | 7 |
6 | Legionovia Legionowo | 7 |
7 | Palac Bydgoszcz | 7 |
8 | LKS Lódz | 6 |
9 | Pila PTPS | 6 |
10 | Energa MKS Kalisz | 4 |
1 | Developres Rzeszów | 171 |
2 | KPS Chemik Police | 168 |
3 | Budowlani Lódz | 165 |
4 | Impel Wroclaw | 157 |
5 | Legionovia Legionowo | 157 |
6 | Bielsko-Biala | 156 |
7 | Palac Bydgoszcz | 156 |
8 | Pila PTPS | 151 |
9 | LKS Lódz | 142 |
10 | Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski | 109 |
1 | KPS Chemik Police | 144 |
2 | Developres Rzeszów | 116 |
3 | Budowlani Lódz | 109 |
4 | LKS Lódz | 95 |
5 | Bielsko-Biala | 73 |
6 | Impel Wroclaw | 70 |
7 | Palac Bydgoszcz | 59 |
8 | Pila PTPS | 59 |
9 | Legionovia Legionowo | 56 |
10 | MKS Muszyna | 37 |
1 | KPS Chemik Police | 86 % |
2 | Developres Rzeszów | 68 % |
3 | LKS Lódz | 67 % |
4 | Budowlani Lódz | 66 % |
5 | Trefl Sopot | 54 % |
6 | Trefl Proxima Kraków | 48 % |
7 | Bielsko-Biala | 47 % |
8 | MKS Radomka Radom | 47 % |
9 | Impel Wroclaw | 45 % |
10 | MKS Muszyna | 45 % |
(Based on W=2 pts and D=1 pts)
Team | S | Firs | Best | Pts | MP | W | L | GF | GA | diff | |
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1 | KPS Chemik Police | 7 | 2015/2016 | 1st | 312 | 168 | 144 | 24 | 462 | 157 | +305 |
2 | Developres Rzeszów | 7 | 2015/2016 | 2nd | 287 | 171 | 116 | 55 | 401 | 246 | +155 |
3 | Budowlani Lódz | 7 | 2015/2016 | 2nd | 274 | 165 | 109 | 56 | 377 | 249 | +128 |
4 | LKS Lódz | 6 | 2016/2017 | 1st | 237 | 142 | 95 | 47 | 323 | 216 | +107 |
5 | Bielsko-Biala | 7 | 2015/2016 | - | 229 | 156 | 73 | 83 | 295 | 304 | -9 |
6 | Impel Wroclaw | 7 | 2015/2016 | 3rd | 227 | 157 | 70 | 87 | 286 | 320 | -34 |
7 | Palac Bydgoszcz | 7 | 2015/2016 | - | 215 | 156 | 59 | 97 | 262 | 336 | -74 |
8 | Legionovia Legionowo | 7 | 2015/2016 | - | 213 | 157 | 56 | 101 | 240 | 355 | -115 |
9 | Pila PTPS | 6 | 2015/2016 | - | 210 | 151 | 59 | 92 | 229 | 323 | -94 |
10 | Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski | 4 | 2015/2016 | - | 136 | 109 | 27 | 82 | 133 | 277 | -144 |
11 | MKS Muszyna | 3 | 2015/2016 | - | 119 | 82 | 37 | 45 | 146 | 171 | -25 |
12 | Dabrowa Górnicza | 3 | 2015/2016 | 4th | 117 | 81 | 36 | 45 | 142 | 161 | -19 |
13 | MKS Radomka Radom | 4 | 2018/2019 | 4th | 116 | 79 | 37 | 42 | 144 | 162 | -18 |
14 | Energa MKS Kalisz | 4 | 2018/2019 | - | 102 | 73 | 29 | 44 | 124 | 160 | -36 |
15 | Trefl Sopot | 2 | 2015/2016 | 2nd | 86 | 56 | 30 | 26 | 112 | 104 | +8 |
16 | Budowlani Torun | 2 | 2016/2017 | - | 74 | 54 | 20 | 34 | 79 | 124 | -45 |
17 | Trefl Proxima Kraków | 1 | 2017/2018 | - | 43 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 56 | 56 | 0 |
18 | MUKS Joker Swiecie | 2 | 2020/2021 | - | 26 | 22 | 4 | 18 | 25 | 57 | -32 |
19 | Wisla Warszawa | 1 | 2019/2020 | - | 22 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 66 | -58 |
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