Club Ciudad de Bolívar

Club Ciudad de Bolívar is an Argentine sports club in the city of San Carlos de Bolívar in the province of Buenos Aires.

It was founded in 2002 on the initiative of the well-known and prominent Argentine TV presenter and producer, sports executive and businessman Marcelo Tinelli; and in its first season in the Liga A1 de Vóley Argentino it was crowned champion, defeating Rojas Scholem in the final.

It is one of the most successful clubs in the Liga A1 with eight titles, the last won in 2019, and it also won the Campeonato Sudamericano de Clubes in 2010, which allowed it to play the Club World Championship in Doha with the best teams in the world, where it finished in fourth place.

It also won the Copa ACLAV on 5 occasions and the Torneo Súper 8 once.

Besides volleyball, other sports practised in Bolívar are football, field hockey, rugby and padel, among others.

After 18 years, for the 2020/21 season of the Liga de Voleibol Argentina (ACLAV), Bolívar announced that it would not play in the Liga Argentina de Vóley.

From 2020 it began to compete in football, affiliating with the Liga de Pehuajó and taking part in the 2020 Torneo Regional Federal Amateur. In 2021, after defeating Independiente de Neuquén 3–0, it was promoted to the Torneo Federal A, the third division for teams indirectly affiliated with the AFA. On 5 October 2022, “las anguilas celestes” (the sky-blue eels) qualified for the 2023 Copa Argentina, a football competition that brings together the 64 best teams in the country.

It currently plays in the Torneo Federal A, the third division of Argentine football as regards the competitions of the interior of the country.

Bolívar volleyball currently plays on an amateur basis in the Liga Olavarriense de Voleibol, the Torneo Provincial de Clubes de Voleibol, the Liga Provincial Bonaerense de Voleibol and the Copa Ciudad de Bolívar de Voleibol. In 2021 it was crowned champion of the Torneo Provincial de Clubes de Voleibol. In 2022 it was crowned champion of the Torneo de Primera of the Liga Olavarriana de Voleibol.