VC Zenit-Kazan (Russian: ?????-??????), until 2008 known as Dinamo Tattransgaz Kazan (Russian: ??????-???????????), is a professional men's volleyball team based in Kazan, Russia. It plays in the Super League (8-time champion). The team won the 2007-08, 2011-12, 2014-15, 2015-16, and 2016-17 CEV Champions League titles, thus being the most-titled club in its new history. As of Novembre 2017, Kazan is ranked 1st in the Men's European clubs ranking.
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Achievements
- CEV Champions League
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- Winners (5): 2008, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017
- Runners-up (1): 2011
- Third place (1): 2013
- FIVB Club World Championship
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- Winners (1): 2017
- Runners-up (2): 2015, 2016
- Third place (2): 2009, 2011
- Russian Super League
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- Winners (8): 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- Third place (4): 2004, 2005, 2008, 2013
- Russian Cup
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- Winners (7): 2004, 2007, 2009, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- Russian SuperCup
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- Winners (5): 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016
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History
The club was founded on 13 May 2000 by the decision of Tatarstan Ministry of Internal Affairs and Kazan City Administration. It was formed at the base of Directorate of Internal Affairs and aimed at taking part in games of Russian Championship First League. It was formed at the base of Directorate of Internal Affairs and aimed at taking part in games of Russian Championship First League. Through the group round Kazan team lost only two games out of 28 played and proceeded to the High League B. Within just three years the athletes overcame a long way from the first to the highest league, the elite division of the Russian volleyball.
Team
Notable players
Notable, former or current players of club, who are medalist of intercontinental tournaments in national teams or clubs.
Stadium
Kazan Volleyball Centre is a modern complex with a total area of 13 thousand square meters. The capacity of the main arena is 5,000 spectators, the small one 700. They have all the necessary support facilities and well-equipped gyms. The arena is located at Midhat Bulatov Street.
Kit manufacturer
The table below shows the history of kit providers for the Zenit-Kazan team.
Sponsorship
Primary sponsors include: main sponsors like Gazprom. Other sponsors: Ministry of Internal Affairs, Adidas, TNT, Blimp, Gazeta.ru, TFB Bank and Championat.com.
External links
- Official website (in Russian)
- Official website (in English)
References
Source of article : Wikipedia
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