Calicut Heroes
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| Founded | 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Beacon Sports | ||
| Head coach | Sunny Joseph | ||
| League | Prime Volleyball League | ||
| 2024 | Champions | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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Calicut Heroes is a men's volleyball team from Kozhikode, Kerala playing in the Prime Volleyball League in India.[1] The team was founded in 2018 and owned by Beacon Sports. The team had participated in the only season of the dissolved Pro Volleyball League in 2019 before it switched to Prime Volleyball League in 2021.
Honours
Domestic
- Pro Volleyball League
- Runners-up: 2019
Continental
- CAVA Club Volleyball Championship
Champions (1): 2024[2]
History
2019 season
In mid-2018, Baseline Ventures, India invited bids for franchisees based in Indian cities for Pro Volleyball League. The league was given the go-ahead by Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. Beacon Sports won the bid for the Calicut franchisee in the Pro Volleyball League.[3] The Calicut Heroes team was captained by Jerome Vinith and coached by Sajad Hussain Malik in the Pro Volleyball League.[4]
Team
| Team roster 2025[5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Name | Position | |||
| 0 | Blocker | ||||
| 0 | universal | ||||
| 0 | Setter | ||||
| 0 | Attacker | ||||
| 0 | Blocker | ||||
| 0 | Universal | ||||
| 0 | Libero | ||||
| 0 | Attacker | ||||
| 0 | Attacker | ||||
| 0 | Setter | ||||
| 0 | Blocker | ||||
| 0 | Libero | ||||
| 0 | Hitter | ||||
| 0 | Hitter | ||||
Administration and support staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Owner | Beacon Sports |
| Head coach | |
| Assistant coach | |
| Strength and Conditioning coach | |
League results
Champion Runner-up
| League | Season | Position | Teams | Matches | Win | Lose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Volleyball League | ||||||
| 2019 | Runner-up | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | |
| 2022 | Fourth | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | |
| 2023 | Third | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | |
| 2024 | Champions | 9 | 13 | 9 | 4 |
References
- ↑ "Prime Volleyball League: All you need to know about the sport". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ↑ "CALICUT HEROES CROWNED CHAMPIONS AT HISTORIC CAVA MEN'S CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP IN KATHMANDU". AVC. 15 December 2024.
- ↑ "Pro Volleyball League to start with 6 teams". The Economic Times. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
- ↑ "Calicut Heroes | Pro Volleyball League Team". www.provolleyball.in.
- ↑ P. K. Ajith Kumar (June 8, 2025). "PVL 2025 auction: Jerome Vinith, Shameemudheen among top buys". Sportstar.
