Tampereen Isku-Volley is a volleyball team from Finland. It is based in Tampere. The team was founded in 1911, originally known as Rantaperkiön Isku, the name changed to Tampereen Isku-Volley at the beginning of the 1990s.
| Full name | Tampereen Isku-Volley |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1911 |
| Ground | Pyynikin Palloiluhalli Tampere, Finland |
| Capacity | 1300 |
| Chairman | Kari Kallio |
| League | SM-liiga |
| 2007-2008 | SM-liiga 4th place |
Achievements
edit- 6 Finland Champion
- 8 Finland league silver
- 6 Finland league bronze
- 3 Finland Cup champion
History
editIsku-Volley is the Finnish volleyball league's oldest team. It has played in the league over thirteen year. The team has participated in over nine hundred matches, the biggest reading of Finnish teams ever. The club has six Finland Championships, eight silver, and six bronze medal. Finland Cup team has won third times. Last Finland league Champion was the 2005-2006 season.
Team
editSeason 2008-2009
editSetters:
- 3.
Chris Tamas - 5.
Ossi Heino
Middle-blockerst:
- 2. Anssi Vesanen
- 4. Ossi Vesanen
- 8. Sauli Sinkkonen
- 13. Sauli Silpo
Wing-spikers:
- 6. Tuomas Tihinen
- 14. Joni Mikkonen
Opposite:
- Ryan Jay Owens
Libero:
Famous players
edit- Sami Juvonen
- Mika Pyrhönen
- Matti Ollikainen
- Tapio Kangasniemi
- Jussi Heino
- Tuomas Tihinen
- Anssi Vesanen
- Kenneth Aro