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VK Prostějov

VK Prostějov
Full nameVolejbalový Klub Prostějov
Founded2007
GroundNárodní sportovní centrum Prostějov,
Za Velodromem 7, Prostějov, Czech Republic, 796 01
(Capacity: 500)
ChairmanPeter Goga
Head coachMichal Matušov
LeagueCzech Women's Volleyball Extraliga
2022–231st
WebsiteClub home page
Uniforms
Home
Away
2023–24

VK Prostějov is a Czech women's volleyball club based in Prostějov. The club competes in the Czech Women's Volleyball Extraliga, the highest Czech league.

Previous names

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

  • VK Prostějov (2007–2009)
  • VK Modranská Prostějov (2009–2010)
  • VK Prostějov (2010–2011)
  • VK Agel Prostějov (2011–2017)
  • VK Prostějov (2017–present)

History

The club was founded in 2007, when TK Plus decided to create a top class women's volleyball team in Prostějov. After agreements with TJ OP Prostějov and Moravská Slavia Brno, the club was able to compete in the 2007–08 season of the Extraliga (highest national league).[1] The club plays its home matches at the 500 capacity Národní sportovní centrum Prostějov.

Honours

National competitions

  • Czech Championship: 9
2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17[1][2]
  • Czech Cup: 9
2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16[1]

International competitions

2010–11

Team

Season 2017–2018, as of December 2017.[3][4]

Number Player Position Height (m) Weight (kg) Birth date
1 Czech Republic Andrea Kossányiová Outside hitter 1.85 72 (1993-08-06) 6 August 1993 (age 31)
2 Czech Republic Helena Horká Opposite 1.90 73 (1981-06-15) 15 June 1981 (age 43)
3 Czech Republic Veronika Trnková Middle blocker 1.88 86 (1995-10-13) 13 October 1995 (age 29)
4 Czech Republic Sarah Cruz Opposite 1.84 69 (1998-03-08) 8 March 1998 (age 26)
6 Germany Kathleen Weiß Setter 1.71 64 (1984-02-02) 2 February 1984 (age 40)
8 Slovakia Gabriela Kozmík Tomášeková Middle blocker 1.85 68 (1983-09-20) 20 September 1983 (age 41)
9 Slovakia Nina Herelová Middle blocker 1.82 69 (1993-07-30) 30 July 1993 (age 31)
10 Czech Republic Tereza Slavíková Libero 1.70 66 (1998-08-05) 5 August 1998 (age 26)
12 Czech Republic Julie Kovářová Libero 1.79 62 (1987-09-14) 14 September 1987 (age 37)
13 Czech Republic Lucie Nová Outside hitter 1.84 68 (1996-05-03) 3 May 1996 (age 28)
16 Czech Republic Michaela Zatloukalová Setter 1.80 74 (1995-04-16) 16 April 1995 (age 29)
17 Germany Laura Emonts Outside hitter 1.80 71 (1991-04-04) 4 April 1991 (age 33)
Czech Republic Klára Dvořáčková Setter 1.80 66 (2000-07-01) 1 July 2000 (age 24)
Czech Republic Aneta Weidenthalerová Outside hitter 1.78 65 (1999-01-22) 22 January 1999 (age 25)

Notable players

References

  1. ^ a b c "Klub". VK Prostějov (in Czech). Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Urvali jsme další titul, devátý v řadě!!". VK Prostějov (in Czech). 6 May 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Players of VK Prostejov" (in Czech). VK Prostějov. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Agel Prostějov - Team 2017–18". CEV. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Agel Prostějov - Team 2016–17". CEV. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  6. ^ "Agel Prostějov - Team 2015–16". CEV. Retrieved 29 November 2015.