LNV Ligue A Féminine
Current season, competition or edition: | |
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| Sport | Volleyball |
|---|---|
| Inaugural season | 1941 |
| Administrator | Ligue Nationale de Volley |
| President | Yves Bouget (LNV president) Philippe Peters (LAF representative) |
| No. of teams | 14 |
| Country | France |
| Confederation | CEV |
| Most recent champion(s) | RC Cannes |
| Most titles | RC Cannes (21 titles) |
| TV partner(s) | Sport en France |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Relegation to | Elite Féminine |
| Official website | lnv.fr |
LNV Ligue A Féminine (LAF) is the top division of French women's volleyball, established in 1941.[1] It is governed by the (LNV), an independent body that runs French professional volleyball under delegation from the (FFVB).
In addition to the usual 14 club participants, the 2018-19 season saw the inclusion of France Avenir 2024, a Toulouse-based development program aimed at nurturing the next generation of French national team players.
Winners List[]
| Years | Champions |
|---|---|
| 1941 | |
| 1942 | |
| 1943 | AS Cannes |
| 1944 | Not Disputed |
| 1945 | |
| 1946 | Racing Club de France |
| 1947 | Racing Club de France |
| 1948 | AS Cannes |
| 1949 | |
| 1950 | |
| 1951 | Racing Club de France |
| 1952 | |
| 1953 | Racing Club de France |
| 1954 | Racing Club de France |
| 1955 | Racing Club de France |
| 1956 | Racing Club de France |
| 1957 | |
| 1958 | |
| 1959 | |
| 1960 | |
| 1961 | |
| 1962 | |
| 1963 | |
| 1964 | |
| 1965 | Racing Club de France |
| 1966 | Racing Club de France |
| 1967 | Paris UC |
| 1968 | Paris UC |
| 1969 | Paris UC |
| Years | Champions |
|---|---|
| 1970 | |
| 1971 | |
| 1972 | |
| 1973 | |
| 1974 | |
| 1975 | |
| 1976 | |
| 1977 | |
| 1978 | Paris UC |
| 1979 | |
| 1980 | |
| 1981 | |
| 1982 | |
| 1983 | |
| 1984 | |
| 1985 | |
| 1986 | |
| 1987 | Racing Club de France |
| 1988 | Racing Club de France |
| 1989 | Racing Club de France |
| 1990 | Racing Club de France |
| 1991 | Racing Club de France |
| 1992 | Racing Club de France |
| 1993 | |
| 1994 | |
| 1995 | RC Cannes |
| 1996 | RC Cannes |
| 1997 | |
| 1998 | RC Cannes |
| Years | Champions | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2000 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2001 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2002 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2003 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2004 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2005 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2006 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2007 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2008 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2009 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2010 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2011 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2012 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2013 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2014 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2015 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2016 | |||
| 2017 | ASPTT Mulhouse | ||
| 2018 | |||
| 2019 | RC Cannes | ||
| 2020 | cancelled due COVID-19[2] | ||
Winners by Club[]
| rk. | Club | Titles # | Winning years |
|---|---|---|---|
1
|
RC Cannes | 21
|
(1995—1996), (1998—2015), 2019 |
2
|
Racing Club de France | 15
|
(1946—1947), 1951, (1953—1956), (1965—1966), (1987—1992) |
3
|
7
|
(1949—1950), 1952, (1957—1959), 1962 | |
7
|
(1970—1975), 1977 | ||
5
|
6
|
(1981—1986) | |
6
|
Paris UC | 5
|
1945, (1967—1969), 1978 |
7
|
3
|
1961, (1963—1964) | |
3
|
1976, (1979—1980) | ||
3
|
(1993—1994), 1997 | ||
10
|
2
|
(1941—1942) | |
| AS Cannes | 2
|
1943, 1948 | |
12
|
1
|
1960 | |
1
|
2016 | ||
| ASPTT Mulhouse | 1
|
2017 | |
1
|
2018 |
References[]
- ^ League history on sports123.com Retrieved 3 May 2020
- ^ Covid-19 : arrêt définitif des Championnats de Ligue A (M et F) et de Ligue B (M), sur L'Équipe, 10 April 2020 (Retrieved le 13 April 2020).
External links[]
Categories:
- National volleyball leagues
- Volleyball in France
- Women's volleyball leagues
- Sports leagues established in 1941
- 1941 establishments in France
- Professional sports leagues in France