GCC Volleyball Club Championship

Last updated

Gulf Clubs Champions Championship
Sport Volleyball
Founded1982
CountryGulf members
Most recent
champion(s)
Flag of Qatar.svg Police SC Qatar
Most titles Flag of Bahrain.svg Al-Muharraq SC (10 titles)

The GCC Volleyball Club Championship is a sports competition for club volleyball teams, currently held annually and organized by the Gulf Volleyball Association by the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council.

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Results

YearHostFinalThird place match
ChampionScoreRunner-upThird placeScoreFourth place
1982
Details
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Gulf countries
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Al Jazira
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1983
Details
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United Arab Emirates
Flag of Kuwait.svg
AlQadsia
1984
Details
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Bahrain
Flag of Kuwait.svg
AlQadsia
1985
Details
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Saudi Arabia
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
AlAhli
1986
Details
Flag of Qatar.svg
Qatar
Flag of Kuwait.svg
AlQadsia
1987
Details
Flag of Kuwait.svg
Kuwait
Flag of Kuwait.svg
AlQadsia
1988
Details
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United Arab Emirates
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
AlAhli
1989
Details
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Bahrain
Flag of Bahrain.svg
AlNajma
1990
Details
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Saudi Arabia
Flag of Kuwait.svg
AlQadsia
1991
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CancelledCancelled
1992
Details
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Oman
Flag of Kuwait.svg
AlQadsia
1993
Details
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Bahrain
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Nasr
1994
Details
Flag of Kuwait.svg
Kuwait
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
AlAhli
1995
Details
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United Arab Emirates
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Muharraq SC
1996
Details
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Bahrain
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Muharraq SC
1997
Details
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Saudi Arabia
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Muharraq SC
1998
Details
Flag of Oman.svg
Oman
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Muharraq SC
1999
Details
Flag of Qatar.svg
Qatar
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Muharraq SC
2000
Details
Flag of Kuwait.svg
Kuwait
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Muharraq SC
2001
Details
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United Arab Emirates
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Muharraq SC
2002
Details
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Bahrain
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Muharraq SC
2003
Details
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Saudi Arabia
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Al Hilal
2004
Details
Flag of Oman.svg
Oman
Flag of Bahrain.svg
AlNajma
- -
2005
Details
Flag of Qatar.svg
Qatar
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Muharraq SC
3–1 Flag of Qatar.svg
Qatar SC
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
Al-Nasr Dubai SC
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Al-Hilal FC
2006
Details
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Kuwait
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Al-Hilal FC
- Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Nasr
Flag of Kuwait.svg
AlQadsia
- Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
Al-Nasr Dubai SC
2007
Details
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
United Arab Emirates
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Al-Hilal FC
Flag of Qatar.svg
Al Arabi
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Muharraq SC
Flag of Kuwait.svg
AlQadsia
2008
Details
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Bahrain
Flag of Kuwait.svg
AlQadsia
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
Al-Nasr Dubai SC
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Al-Hilal FC
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Nasr
2009
Details
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Saudi Arabia
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Al-Ahli
Flag of Kuwait.svg
AlQadsia
Flag of Qatar.svg
Al Arabi
Flag of Oman.svg
Saham
2010
Details
Flag of Oman.svg
Oman
Flag of Qatar.svg
Al Arabi
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Al-Hilal FC
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Muharraq SC
Flag of Kuwait.svg
AlQadsia
2011
Details
Flag of Qatar.svg
Qatar
Flag of Qatar.svg
Al Rayyan
3–1 Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Muharraq SC
Flag of Oman.svg
Saham
3–2 Flag of Qatar.svg
Al Arabi
2012
Details
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Kuwait
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Muharraq SC
3–1 Flag of Qatar.svg
Al Arabi
Flag of Kuwait.svg
AlQadsia
3–0 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
Al Ain
2013
Details
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Bahrain
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Al-Hilal FC
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Nasr
Flag of Qatar.svg
Al Arabi
Flag of Kuwait.svg
Kazma
2014
Details
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Bahrain
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Al-Ahli
3–1 Flag of Qatar.svg
Al Rayyan
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Ahli
3–0 Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Nasr
2015
Details
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Saudi Arabia
Flag of Qatar.svg
Al Rayyan
Flag of Qatar.svg
Police SC
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Ahli
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Al-Ahli
2016
Details
Flag of Oman.svg
Oman
Flag of Qatar.svg
Al Rayyan
3 – 0 Flag of Qatar.svg
Al Arabi
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Ahli
3 –0 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Al-Ahli
2017
Details
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Qatar
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Dar Kulaib Club
- Flag of Qatar.svg
Al Rayyan
Flag of Oman.svg
Al-Salam
- Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Ahli
2018
Details
Not heldNot held
2019
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Not heldNot held
2020
Details
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Kuwait
Flag of Qatar.svg
Police SC Qatar
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Dar Kulaib Club
Flag of Kuwait.svg
Al Kuwait SC
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
Al-Hilal FC
2021-2022
Details
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Bahrain
Flag of Qatar.svg
Police SC Qatar
3–0 Flag of Oman.svg
AlKamil & AlWafi Club
Flag of Bahrain.svg
Al-Ahli
3–1 Flag of Kuwait.svg
AlQadsia

By Club

ClubWinner
Flag of Bahrain.svg Al-Muharraq SC 10
Flag of Kuwait.svg AlQadsia 7
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al-Ahli Saudi FC 5
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al-Hilal 4
Flag of Qatar.svg Al Rayyan 3
Flag of Qatar.svg Police SC Qatar 2
Flag of Bahrain.svg AlNajma 2
Flag of Qatar.svg Al Arabi 1
Flag of Bahrain.svg Al-Nasr 1
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Al-Jazira 1
Flag of Bahrain.svg DarKulaib 1

By Country

CountryWinnerYears won
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 141989, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2012, 2017
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 91985, 1988, 1994, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2014
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 71983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1992, 2008
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 62010, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2020, 2021-22
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 11982

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