Current season, competition or edition: 2023–24 Women's Volleyball Thailand League | |
| Sport | Volleyball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Inaugural season | 2005 |
| Administrator | Thai Volleyball Co., Ltd |
| No. of teams | 8 |
| Country | Thailand |
| Confederation | AVC |
| Most recent champion(s) | Supreme Chonburi (3rd title) |
| Most titles | Nakhon Ratchasima (4th titles) |
| TV partner(s) | True4U True Sport beIN Sports 5 |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Relegation to | Pro Challenge |
| Domestic cup(s) | Super League |
| International cup(s) | AVC Championship Asean Grand Prix |
| Official website | thaivolleyball |
The Women's Volleyball Thailand League (Thai: วอลเลย์บอลหญิงไทยแลนด์ลีก) is the top-level professional women's volleyball league in Thailand. Contested by eight clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Volleyball Pro Challenge League. Seasons run from October to March, with teams playing 14 games each. Most games are played on Saturdays and Sundays, with a few games played on weekdays.
It is organized by the Thailand Volleyball Association (TVA). The league champion qualifies for the Asian Club Championship.
The league is recognized by the TVA, the FIVB, and the AVC. The league maintains strong ties with international volleyball governing bodies, adhering to the rules and regulations set by the FIVB and the AVC. The Women's Volleyball Thailand League is an FIVB-accredited club league, and its teams and players are registered with the FIVB. It is sponsored by Daikin and therefore officially known as the Daikin Women's Volleyball Thailand League. In the Thailand League, the games are played during Fridays, Saturdays and Sunday.
Thailand League clubs
Bangkok Metro
Locations of the Thailand League 2017–18 teams
There are 8 clubs in the league, with two promoted teams from Pro Challenge replacing the two teams that were relegated from Thailand League following the 2023–24 season.
Members (2023–2024)
| Club | Location | 2019–20 season |
|---|---|---|
| Kaennakorn -Thailand National Sports University | Pathum Thani | PC Winner |
| EUREKA - Sisaket | Bangkok | PC Runners-up |
| Supreme TIP Chonburi-E.Tech | Chonburi | TL Fourth place |
| Nakornnont | Nonthaburi | TL Fifth place |
| RSU | Bangkok | TL Sixth place |
| Khon Kaen University-Khonkaen Star | Khon Kaen | TL Third place |
| Nakhon Ratchasima Huione QminC | Nakhon Ratchasima | TL Winner |
| Diamond Food Fine Chef - Air Force | Bangkok | TL Runner-up |
Schedule 2023–24
| Stage | Week | Days | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| First leg | 1 | 10–15 November 2023 | Nimitbut Sport Center, Bangkok |
| 2 | 17–21 November 2023 | Nimitbut Sport Center, Bangkok | |
| 3 | 24–29 November 2023 | Nimitbut Sport Center, Bangkok | |
| 4 | 1–3 December 2023 | Nimitbut Sport Center, Bangkok | |
| 5 | 8–10 December 2023 | Nakhon Pathom Sports Center Gymnasium, Nakhon Pathom | |
| 6 | 15–17 December 2023 | Nakhon Pathom Sports Center Gymnasium, Nakhon Pathom | |
| Second leg | 7 | TBA | TBA |
| 8 | TBA | TBA | |
| 9 | TBA | TBA | |
| 10 | TBA | TBA | |
| Final Series | |||
| 11 | TBA | TBA | |
| 12 | TBA | TBA |
League table Final series (2023–2024)
Results summary
Champions
| Club |  Champions |
 Runners-up |
 Third place |
Champion seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nakhon Ratchasima | 5 | 2 | 8 | 2005–06 , 2006–07, 2013–14 , 2018–19, 2022–23 |
| Supreme Chonburi | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2016–17, 2017–18 ,2019–20 |
| Khonkaen | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2007–08 , 2012–13 |
| Bangkok Glass | 1 | 1 | 2014–15 , 2015–16 | |
| Diamond Food | 1 | — | 2020–21 , 2021–22 | |
| 3BB Nakornnont | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2011–12 |
| Ayutthaya | 2 | 1 | 2009–10 | |
| Kathu Phuket | 1 | 1 | 2010–11 | |
| Bangkok | — | — | 2008–09 |
Awards
Most valuable player
Most Valuable Foreign Player
| Season | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 |  Ali Cudworth |
Nakhon Ratchasima |
| 2020–21 |  Yeliz Başa |
Nakhon Ratchasima |
| 2019–20 | Not Awarded | |
| 2017–18 | Sareea Freeman |
Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech |
| 2016–17 |  Fatou Diouck | |
| 2015–16 | Not Awarded | |
| 2014–15 | Not Awarded | |
| 2013–14 | Not Awarded | |
| 2012–13 | Not Awarded | |
Best Opposite Spiker
| Season | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 |  Wipawee Srithong |
Diamond Food |
| 2020–21 | Yeliz Başa |
Nakhon Ratchasima |
| 2019–20 | Pimpichaya Kokram |
3BB Nakornnont |
| 2018–19 | Malika Kanthong |
Nakhon Ratchasima |
| 2017–18 | Malika Kanthong |
Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech |
| 2016–17 | Fatou Diouck |
Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech |
| 2015–16 | Not Awarded | |
| 2014–15 | Em-orn Phanusit |
Idea Khonkaen |
| 2013–14 | Maliwan Prabnarong |
Udonthani |
| 2012–13 | Not Awarded | |
Best Outside Spikers
Best Scorer
| Season | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Sasipaporn Janthawisut |
Diamond Food |
| 2020–21 | Chatchu-on Moksri |
Nakhon Ratchasima |
| 2019–20 | Chatchu-on Moksri |
Nakhon Ratchasima |
| 2018–19 | Kuttika Kaewpin |
3BB Nakornnont |
| 2017–18 |  Elisângela Oliveira |
Khonkaen Star |
| 2016–17 | Fatou Diouck |
Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech |
| 2015–16 | Chloe Mann |
3BB Nakornnont |
| 2012–13 | Em-orn Phanusit |
Idea Khonkaen |
Best Middle Blockers
Best Setter
Best Libero
Former awards
Best Scorer
| Season | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Sasipaporn Janthawisut |
Diamond Food |
| 2020–21 | Chatchu-on Moksri |
Nakhon Ratchasima |
| 2019–20 | Chatchu-on Moksri |
Nakhon Ratchasima |
| 2018–19 | Kuttika Kaewpin |
3BB Nakornnont |
| 2017–18 | Ajcharaporn Kongyot |
Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech |
| 2016–17 | Fatou Diouck |
Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech |
| 2015–16 | Wanitchaya Luangtonglang |
Nakhon Ratchasima |
| 2012–13 | Kannika Thipachot |
Ayutthaya A.T.C.C |
Best Server
| Season | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Sasipaporn Janthawisut |
Diamond Food |
| 2020–21 | Wiranyupa Inchan |
Diamond Food |
| 2020–21 | Onuma Sittirak |
Diamond Food |
| 2019–20 | Soraya Phomla |
Generali Supreme Chonburi |
| 2018–19 | Kuttika Kaewpin |
3BB Nakornnont |
| 2017–18 | Pleumjit Thinkaow |
Bangkok Glass |
| 2015–16 | Ajcharaporn Kongyot |
Supreme Chonburi-Etech |
| 2015–16 | Ashley Frazier |
Supreme Chonburi-Etech |
| 2012–13 | Ajcharaporn Kongyot |
Supreme Nakhonsi |
Best Digger
Thailand League clubs in Asian Championship
| Season | Club | Place | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Nakhon Ratchasima | TBA | |
| 2023 | Diamond Food | 2nd |
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| 2022 | Diamond Food | 3rd |
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| 2021 | Supreme Chonburi | 3rd |
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| Nakhon Ratchasima | 2nd |
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| 2020 | Supreme Chonburi | Canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic | |
| 2019 | Supreme Chonburi | 2nd |
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| 2018 | Supreme Chonburi | 1st |
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| 2017 | Supreme Chonburi | 1st |
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| 2016 | Bangkok Glass | 3rd |
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| 2015 | Bangkok Glass | 1st |
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| 2014 | Nakhon Ratchasima | 5th | — |
| 2013 | Idea Khonkaen | 7th | — |
- 2020 did not qualify because Outbreak of Covid-19 in the world
Thailand League clubs in World Championship
| Season | Club | Place | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | TBA | ||
| 2023 | did not qualify | ||
| 2022 | did not qualify | ||
| 2021 | did not qualify | ||
| 2020 | did not qualify | ||
| 2019 | did not qualify | ||
| 2018 | Supreme Chonburi | 8th | — |
| 2017 | did not qualify | ||
| 2016 | Bangkok Glass | 7th | — |
| 2015 | did not qualify | ||
| 2014 | did not qualify | ||
| 2013 | did not qualify | ||
See also
External links
- Official website (in Thai)
- Statistic thailand league website (in Thai)
- Volleyball thailand league (in Thai)
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