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	'''Kolkata Thunderbolts''' is a men's [[volleyball]] team from [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]] playing in the [[Prime Volleyball League]] in India.<ref name="KT Preview TI" /> The team was founded in 2021 and owned by Kolkata Sports Ventures. They won the inaugural, [[2022 Prime Volleyball League\|2022 PVL season]] by defeating [[Ahmedabad Defenders]] ~~3-0~~ in the final.<ref name="KT Season 1" />		'''Kolkata Thunderbolts''' is a men's [[volleyball]] team from [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]] playing in the [[Prime Volleyball League]] in India.<ref name="KT Preview TI" /> The team was founded in 2021 and owned by Kolkata Sports Ventures. They won the inaugural, [[2022 Prime Volleyball League\|2022 PVL season]] by defeating [[Ahmedabad Defenders]] 3–0 in the final.<ref name="KT Season 1" />

	==Honors==		==Honors==

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	\|Chairman\|\| {{flagicon\|IND}} Pawan Kumar Patodia		\|Chairman\|\| {{flagicon\|IND}} [[Pawan Kumar Patodia]]
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	\|Co-Owner\|\| {{flagicon\|IND}} Vinay Kishan		\|Co-Owner\|\| {{flagicon\|IND}} Vinay Kishan

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{{Short description|Indian volleyball team}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2023}}
{{Infobox volleyball club
| clubname = Kolkata Thunderbolts
| colour1 = white
| colour2 = #D50B1D
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| nickname =
| image = [[File:Kolkata_Thunderbolts_official_logo.png|300px]]
| fullname =
| founded = {{Start date and age|2021}}
| dissolved =
| ground =
| capacity =
| owner = Kolkata Sports Ventures
| mgrtitle =
| manager = Narayan Alva
| captain = Ashwal Rai
| league = [[Prime Volleyball League]]
| season = [[2022 Prime Volleyball League|2022]]
| position = {{Gold1}} Champions
| website =
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'''Kolkata Thunderbolts''' is a men's [[volleyball]] team from [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]] playing in the [[Prime Volleyball League]] in India.<ref name="KT Preview TI" /> The team was founded in 2021 and owned by Kolkata Sports Ventures. They won the inaugural, [[2022 Prime Volleyball League|2022 PVL season]] by defeating [[Ahmedabad Defenders]] 3-0 in the final.<ref name="KT Season 1" />

==Honors==
* '''[[Prime Volleyball League]]'''
:: '''Winners (1):''' [[2022 Prime Volleyball League|2022]]

==Team==
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:100%; text-align:center;"
! colspan=6 | Team roster 2024<ref name="KT PVL" />
|-
!style=" text-align:center;"|No.
!style=" text-align:center; width:16em"|Name
!style=" text-align:center; width:9em"|Position
|-
| || align=left|{{flagicon|Turkey}}Onur Cukur || Setter
|-
| || align=left|{{flagicon|India}}Vinayak Rokhade || Setter
|-
| || align=left|{{flagicon|India}}Hari Prasad || Libero
|-
| || align=left|{{flagicon|India}}Arjun Nath || Blocker
|-
| || align=left|{{flagicon|India}}Ashwal Rai || Blocker
|-
| || align=left|{{flagicon|India}}Deepesh Sinha || Blocker
|-
| || align=left|{{flagicon|India}}Praful S || Blocker
|-
| || align=left|{{flagicon|India}}Sudheer Shetty || Blocker
|-
| || align=left|{{flagicon|India}}Amit Chokker || Attacker
|-
| || align=left|{{flagicon|Poland}}[[David Kisiel]] || Attacker
|-
| || align=left|{{flagicon|India}}Deepak Kumar || Attacker
|-
| || align=left|{{flagicon|India}}Prabagaran || Attacker
|-
| || align=left|{{flagicon|India}}Rahul K || Attacker
|-
| || align=left|{{flagicon|India}}Rakesh Kumar || Attacker
|-
| || align=left|{{flagicon|India}}Vinit Kumar<ref name="KT Captain ANI" /> || Attacker
|}

==Administration and support staff==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:100%; width:55%;"
|-
! style=" text-align:center;"| Position
! style=" text-align:center;"| Name
|-
|Owner|| {{flagicon|IND}} Kolkata Sports Ventures
|-
|Chairman|| {{flagicon|IND}} Pawan Kumar Patodia
|-
|Co-Owner|| {{flagicon|IND}} Vinay Kishan
|-
|Co-Owner|| {{flagicon|IND}} Vineet Bhandari
|-
|Team director|| {{flagicon|IND}} Sumedh Patodia
|-
|Head coach|| Rahman Mohammadrad<ref name="KT Coach SS" />
|-
|Assistant coach|| Davoud Mogbehli
|-
|Team manager|| {{flagicon|IND}} Vaibhav Choudhary
|-
|Senior manager|| {{flagicon|IND}} Nayan Kumar
|-
|Physio|| {{flagicon|IND}} Dr. Utkarsh Kulshreshtha
|-
|}

== References ==
<references>

<ref name="KT PVL">{{Cite web |title=Kolkata Thunderbolts {{!}} Prime Volleyball League Team
|url=https://primevolleyballleague.com/kolkata-thunderbolts/ |access-date= |website=www.primevolleyballleague.com}}</ref>

<ref name="KT Preview TI">{{Cite web |title=Thunderbolts gear up for a ball in Prime Volleyball League
|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/sports/thunderbolts-gear-up-for-a-ball-in-prime-volleyball-league/cid/1848360 |access-date= 20 January 2022 |website=[[Telegraphindia.com]]}}</ref>

<ref name="KT Captain ANI">{{Cite web |title=Want to do something magical in PVL, says Kolkata Thunderbolts captain Ashwal Rai
|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/sports/others/want-to-do-something-magical-in-pvl-says-kolkata-thunderbolts-captain-ashwal-rai20220202205935 |access-date= 2 February 2022 |website=[[ANI News]]}}</ref>

<ref name="KT Coach SS">{{Cite web |title=Prime Volleyball League: Kolkata Thunderbolts has "high calibre" players, says head coach
|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/volleyball/prime-volleyball-league-kolkata-thunderbolts-has-high-calibre-players-says-head-coach/article38345254.ece |access-date= 29 January 2022 |website=[[Sportstar]]}}</ref>

<ref name="KT Season 1">{{Cite web |title=Kolkata Thunderbolts rout Ahmedabad Defenders to become inaugural PVL champions
|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/my-kolkata/events/kolkata-thunderbolts-rout-ahmedabad-defenders-to-become-inaugural-prime-volleyball-league-champions/cid/1853797 |access-date= 28 February 2022 |website=[[Telegraph India]]}}</ref>

</references>

{{Prime Volleyball League}}
[[Category:Prime Volleyball League teams]]
[[Category:Volleyball clubs in India]]
[[Category:Men's volleyball teams]]
[[Category:Sports clubs and teams in Kolkata]]

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