Elitserien (women's volleyball) facts for kids
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Sport | Volleyball |
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Founded | 1961 |
No. of teams | 11 |
Country | ![]() |
Continent | Europe |
Most recent champion(s) |
Linköpings VC (1st title) |
Most titles | Sollentuna VK (19 titles) |
Official website | Elitserien (in Swedish) |
Elitserien is the top women's volleyball league in Sweden. It's where the best teams compete to become the national champion. The regular season usually runs from October to late February or early March. After these games, there are exciting play-offs to decide who wins the championship trophy.
Teams in the League
Let's look at the teams that played in the 2024–25 season. These clubs competed for the championship title:
- Engelholms VS
- Gislaveds VBK
- Göteborg VBK
- Hylte/Halmstad
- IKSU
- Lindesbergs VBK
- Linköpings VC
- Lunds VK
- RIG Falköping
- Sollentuna VK
- Örebro VS
Championship Winners Over Time
Many different teams have won the Elitserien championship since it started in 1961. The team with the most wins is Sollentuna VK. They have won the title 19 times! Örebro VS has also won many times, with 11 championships. Engelholms VS is another very successful team, having won 8 times.
The most recent champion, for the 2024–25 season, is Linköpings VC. This was their first time winning the championship.
Teams with the Most Wins
This table shows which clubs have won the Elitserien championship and how many times. It also shows when they won their first and last titles.
Club | Wins | First Title | Last Title |
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Sollentuna VK | 19 | 1975 | 2007 |
Örebro KFUM/VS | 11 | 1996 | 2024 |
Engelholms VS | 8 | 2006 | 2023 |
Bosöns IK | 5 | 1962 | 1967 |
Katrineholms VK | 4 | 2002 | 2013 |
Värnamo FK | 4 | 1970 | 1974 |
Hylte/Halmstad VBK | 3 | 2014 | 2022 |
Kolbäcks VK | 2 | 1965 | 1969 |
Uppsala VBS/Stud | 2 | 1989 | 1993 |
Vallentuna VBK | 2 | 1968 | 1994 |
Alingsås VK | 1 | 1971 | 1971 |
Lindesbergs VBK | 1 | 2012 | 2012 |
Linköpings VC | 1 | 2025 | 2025 |