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Short name
  
SG VB NÖ Sokol/Post

Home
  
Away

Founded
  
1926

Website
  
Club home page

Location
  
Schwechat, Austria

SVS Post Schwechat wwwcevluModulesTeamLogosTeamsMainPhotoaspx

Full name
  
Volleyball Nieder-Österreich Sokol Post Sport-Vereinigung

Ground
  
Neue Postsporthalle, Vienna

League
  
Austrian Women's Volleyball League MEVZA Cup

VB Niederösterreich Post SV is an Austrian women's volleyball club based in Schwechat (near Vienna). It plays in the Austrian Women's Volleyball League and the MEVZA Cup. The club is the most successful Austrian women's volleyball team in history, having won the national championship over 40 times.

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The team constantly features in one of the European competitions, having played in all three CEV organized tournaments (CEV Champions League, CEV Cup and CEV Challenge Cup).

Previous names

Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the following names:

  • Sokol Wien (1953–)
  • Post SV Wien (–1988)
  • Post SV Wien-PSK (1988–1990)
  • Post SV Wien-Teleges (1990–1994)
  • Post SV Wien-Gulet (1994–1997)
  • Fujitsu-Post SV Wien (1997–1999)
  • Post SV Wien-Telekom Austria (1999–2000)
  • Post SV Wien (2000–2001)
  • SG SV Schwechat/PSV Telekom (2001–2002)
  • SG SV Schwechat/PSV Kuoni (2002–2005)
  • SG SV Schwechat/Post SV (2005–2009)
  • SG SVS Post (2009–2016)
  • VB Niederösterreich Post SV (2016–present)

    • National competitions

  • Austrian Championship: 45
    • 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
  • Austrian Cup: 25
    • 1981, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016

    Team squad

    Season 2016–2017, as of January 2017.

    References

    SVS Post Schwechat Wikipedia
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