Rovaniemen Santasport
Full name | Rovaniemen Santasport |
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Founded | 2006 |
Ground |
Lapin Urheiluopisto Rovaniemi, Finland |
Capacity | 3000 |
Chairman | Kari Tapio |
League | Finland volleyball league |
2008-09 | SM-league, Silver |
Rovaniemen Santasport is a former professional volleyball team from Rovaniemi, Finland. Team played three seasons in Finland volleyball league which is highest level in country. Club is won two times league champion years 2007 and 2008.
Anchiments
- Finland Champion 2007, 2008, 2011
- Finland Cup Champion 2010
- Top-teams cup quarter finals
- Challenge Cup quarter finals
History
Club was founded year 2006 when two volleyball team join their organisation. Teams was Perungan Pojat and Napapiirin Palloketut. Team won his first season Finland league Champion. After that organisations tear away. Napapiirin Palloketut wasn't satisfied their work together and they want to divorce. Organisations diverco and Perungan Pojat recover Santasport league place and continue there. Season 2008 Santasport won again Championship. Santasport won silver in last season they played in Finnish volleyball league. After volleyball season 2008/2009 the club's name changed to Perungan Pojat once again.
Team
Setters:
- 1. Jani Sippola
- 5. Kalle Määttä
Middle-blockers
- 3. Antti Ylitalo
- 8. Viktors Korzenevics
Wing-spikers
- 4. Normunds Veinbergs
- 10. Robert Seppänen
- 13. Aki Mikkola
- 14. Pekka Sairanen
Opposites:
- 7. Joona Manninen
- 6. Steve Klosterman
- 9. Janne Kangaskokko
Famous player
- Mikko Oivanen
- Normunds Veinbergs
- Ugis Krastins
- Jukka Lehtonen