Kolkata Thunderbolts

Kolkata Thunderbolts
Founded2021 (2021)
OwnerKolkata Sports Ventures
ChairmanPawan Kumar Patodia
ManagerNarayan Alva
CaptainAshwal Rai
LeaguePrime Volleyball League
20221st place, gold medalist(s) Champions
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Kolkata Thunderbolts is a men's volleyball team from Kolkata, West Bengal playing in the Prime Volleyball League in India.[1] The team was founded in 2021 and owned by Kolkata Sports Ventures. They won the inaugural, 2022 PVL season by defeating Ahmedabad Defenders 3-0 in the final.[2]

Honors

Winners (1): 2022

Team

Team roster 2024[3]
No. Name Position
TurkeyOnur CukurSetter
IndiaVinayak RokhadeSetter
IndiaHari PrasadLibero
IndiaArjun NathBlocker
IndiaAshwal RaiBlocker
IndiaDeepesh SinhaBlocker
IndiaPraful SBlocker
IndiaSudheer ShettyBlocker
IndiaAmit ChokkerAttacker
PolandDavid KisielAttacker
IndiaDeepak KumarAttacker
IndiaPrabagaranAttacker
IndiaRahul KAttacker
IndiaRakesh KumarAttacker
IndiaVinit Kumar[4]Attacker

Administration and support staff

Position Name
OwnerIndia Kolkata Sports Ventures
ChairmanIndiaPawan Kumar Patodia
Co-OwnerIndia Vinay Kishan
Co-OwnerIndia Vineet Bhandari
Team directorIndia Sumedh Patodia
Head coachRahman Mohammadrad[5]
Assistant coachDavoud Mogbehli
Team managerIndia Vaibhav Choudhary
Senior managerIndia Nayan Kumar
PhysioIndia Dr. Utkarsh Kulshreshtha

References

  1. ↑ "Thunderbolts gear up for a ball in Prime Volleyball League". Telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  2. ↑ "Kolkata Thunderbolts rout Ahmedabad Defenders to become inaugural PVL champions". Telegraph India. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  3. ↑ "Kolkata Thunderbolts | Prime Volleyball League Team". www.primevolleyballleague.com.
  4. ↑ "Want to do something magical in PVL, says Kolkata Thunderbolts captain Ashwal Rai". ANI News. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  5. ↑ "Prime Volleyball League: Kolkata Thunderbolts has "high calibre" players, says head coach". Sportstar. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
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