The Baltic Men Volleyball League, known as the Elme Messer Baltic League for sponsorship reasons, is the top official competition for men's volleyball clubs in the Baltic states.
History Schenker League (2005–2015) League of Hundred (2015–2016) Credit24 Champions League (2016–2022) Baltic League (2022–2023) Cronimet League (2023–2025) Elme Messer Baltic League (2025–present)
Clubs The following 10 clubs are competing in the Baltic Men Volleyball League during the 2021–22 season.
TeamLocationArenaHead CoachCaptain Bigbank TartuTartuUniversity of Tartu Sports Hall Alar Rikberg Kert Toobal PärnuPärnuPärnu Sports Hall Avo Keel Markus Uuskari Selver TallinnTallinnAudentes Sports Centre Andres Toobal Denis Losnikov TalTechTallinnTalTech Sports Hall Janis Sirelpuu Martti Keel Biolars/JelgavaJelgavaZemgale Olympic Center Lauris Iecelnieks Sandis Vilcāns Daugavpils UniversitāteDaugavpilsDaugavpils Olympic Center Guntis Atars Antons Nazarovs Jēkabpils LūšiJēkabpilsJēkabpils Sporta nams Mārcis Obrumans Eriks Voronko RTU/Robežsardze/JūrmalaJūrmalaJūrmala State Gymnasium SH Raimonds Vilde Aleksandrs Avdejevs Amber VolleyGargždaiSporto rūmai Klaipėda Austris Štāls Dmytro Shlomin
Finals YearFinalistsSemi-finalistsChampionScoreRunner-upThird placeFourth place2005–06Details Ozolnieki (Poliurs/Biolar)3–1 Tartu (Pere Leib) Rīga (LU Inčukalns) Lāse-R Rīga2006–07Details Selver Tallinn3–2 Lāse-R Rīga Rīga Pärnu (Falck)2007–08Details Selver Tallinn3–1 Tartu (Pere Leib) Lāse-R Rīga Kuldīga (Elvi)2008–09Details Selver Tallinn3–1 Tartu (Pere Leib) Lāse-R Rīga Ozolnieki (Biolar)2009–10Details Selver Tallinn3–0 Tartu (Pere Leib) Lāse-R Rīga Ozolnieki (Biolars/Olaine)2010–11Details Selver Tallinn3–0 Pärnu Ozolnieki (Poliurs) Tartu (Pere Leib)2011–12Details Tartu (Pere Leib)3–2 Selver Tallinn Pärnu TTÜ2012–13Details TTÜ3–2 Pärnu Lāse-R Rīga Selver Tallinn2013–14Details Selver Tallinn3–1 Tartu (Bigbank) RTU (Robežsardze) Pärnu2014–15Details Tartu (Bigbank)3–2 Selver Tallinn TTÜ Pärnu2015–16Details Pärnu3–0 Jelgava (Biolars) Ozolnieki (Poliurs) Rakvere2016–17Details Rakvere3–2 Pärnu Tartu (Bigbank) Selver Tallinn2017–18Details Saaremaa3–2 Pärnu Jēkabpils Lūši Rakvere2018–19Details Tartu (Bigbank)3–2 Saaremaa Pärnu RTU (Robežsardze)2019–20DetailsThe season was cancelled after the quarterfinals due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe2020–21Details Selver Tallinn3–2 Saaremaa Jēkabpils Lūši Tartu (Bigbank)2021–22Details Tartu (Bigbank)3–0 TalTech Pärnu Amber Volley2022–23Details Tartu (Bigbank)3–2 RTU (Robežsardze/Jūrmala) Ezerzeme/DU Pärnu2023–24Details Selver/TalTech3–2 Tartu (Bigbank) Jēkabpils Lūši Ezerzeme/DU2024–25Details Tartu (Bigbank)3–1 Pärnu Võru (Barrus) Ezerzeme/DU
Titles by club RankClubTitlesRunner-upChampion YearsRunner-up Years 1. Selver Tallinn 7 2 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2013–14, 2020–21 2011–12, 2014–15 2. Bigbank Tartu 6 6 2011–12, 2014–15, 2018–19, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2024–25 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2013–14, 2023–24 3. TalTech 2 1 2012–13, 2023–24 2021–22 4. Pärnu 1 5 2015–16 2010–11, 2012–13, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2024–25 5. Saaremaa 1 2 2017–18 2018–19, 2020–21 6. Poliurs/Ozolnieki 1 2005–06 6. Rakvere 1 2016–17 8. RTU/Robežsardze 2 2006–07, 2022–23 9. Biolars/Jelgava 1 2015–16
Titles by country CountryWonRunner-upFinals
Most valuable player by edition 2012–13 – Mart Tiisaar 2013–14 – Hindrek Pulk 2014–15 – Robert Täht 2015–16 – Hindrek Pulk 2016–17 – Siim Põlluäär 2017–18 – Hindrek Pulk 2018–19 – Hindrek Pulk 2020–21 – Renee Teppan 2021–22 – Kert Toobal 2022–23 – Timo Lõhmus 2023–24 – Valentin Bouleau 2024–25 – Valentin Kordas
See also Baltic Women's Volleyball League
References
External links Official website Page at the Latvian Volleyball Federation website (in Latvian/English) Page at the Estonian Volleyball Federation website (in Estonian)