Sports season
The 2011–12 CEV Challenge Cup was the 32nd edition of the European Challenge Cup volleyball club tournament, the former CEV Cup .
The final of 2011–12 CEV Challenge Cup became Polish derby, because of Tytan AZS Częstochowa and AZS Politechnika Warszawska meetings.[ 1] Tytan AZS Częstochowa won the first match and lost the next one after tie-break, but their victory was decided by the golden set.[ 2] [ 3] The Most Valuable Player of final matches was chosen captain of winner team, Polish player Dawid Murek .
Participating teams
Country
Number of teams
Teams
Albania
1
VC Teuta Durrës
Austria
3
hotVolleys Vienna , Hypo No Amstetten , SK Posojilnica Aich/Dob
Belarus
3
Metallurg Zhlobin , Kommunalnik Grodno , Stroitel Minsk
Belgium
1
Prefaxis Menen
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2
MOK Brčko-Jedinstvo , OK Kakanj
Bulgaria
1
CVC Gabrovo
Croatia
2
OK Mladost Marina Kaštela , Mladost Zagreb
Cyprus
3
Pokka A.E. Karava , Nea Salamis Famagusta , Anorthosis Famagusta
Czech Republic
1
VK Dukla Liberec
Estonia
1
Selver Tallinn
Finland
4
Sampo Pielavesi , Etta Oulu , Isku Volley Tampere , Lakkapää Rovaniemi
France
1
Rennes Volley 35 ,
Germany
1
Evivo Düren
Greece
1
Olympiacos Piraeus
Israel
1
Hapoel Kfar Saba , Maccabi Tel Aviv
Italy
1
Casa Modena
Luxembourg
1
VC Strassen
Netherlands
2
Langhenkel Doetinchem , Abiant Groningen
Norway
1
Nyborg Bergen
Poland
2
AZS Politechnika Warszawska , Tytan AZS Częstochowa
Portugal
1
Fonte Bastardo Açores
Romania
4
Universitatea Cluj , Tomis Constanța , Dinamo București , Stiinta Explorari Baia Mare
Russia
1
Dinamo Krasnodar
Spain
1
Unicaja Almería
Serbia
2
Radnički Kragujevac , Vojvodina NS Seme Novi Sad
Slovakia
1
Chemes Humenné
Slovenia
1
Calcit Kamnik
Switzerland
3
Volley Amriswil , Chênois Genève , Lausanne UC
Turkey
1
Galatasaray Yurtici Istanbul
Ukraine
1
Lokomotyv Kharkiv
Qualification phase
1st round 1st leg 22–23 October 2011
2nd leg 29–30 October 2011
2nd round 1st leg 13–15 December 2011
2nd leg 20–22 December 2011
Main phase
16th finals 1st leg 10–12 January 2012
2nd leg 17–19 January 2012
8th finals 1st leg 31 January – 2 February 2012
2nd leg 7–9 February 2012
4th finals 1st leg 21–23 February 2012
2nd leg 28 February – 1 March 2012
Final phase
Semi finals
First leg
Second leg
Final
First leg
Second leg
Final standing
Krzysztof Gierczyński , Michał Kamiński , Michał Kaczyński , Dawid Murek , Fabian Drzyzga , Bartosz Janeczek , Łukasz Wiśniewski , Adrian Hunek , Wojciech Sobala , Miłosz Hebda , Jakub Oczko , Adrian Stańczak
Head coach
Marek Kardoš
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