Serbia women's national volleyball team

Serbia

Association	Serbian Volleyball Federation
Confederation	CEV
Head coach	Zoran Terzić
FIVB ranking	6 (as of 2010-11-15)
Olympics
Appearances	1
Website	www.ossrb.org (Serbian)
Uniforms
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Medal record
Competitor for Yugoslavia / Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro / Serbia
World Championship
Bronze	2006 Japan	Team
European Championship
Gold	2011 Serbia / Italy	Team
Silver	2007 Belgium/Luxembourg	Team
Bronze	1951 France	Team
FIVB World Grand Prix
Bronze	2011 Macau	Team
European League
Gold	2009 Kayseri	Team
Gold	2010 Ankara	Team
Gold	2011 Istanbul	Team
Mediterranean Games
Gold	1975 Algiers	Team
Silver	1979 Split	Team
Bronze	1983 Casablanca	Team

The Serbia women's national volleyball team is the national team of Serbia. It is governed by the Volleyball Federation of Serbia and takes part in international volleyball competitions.

They played from 1949 to 1991 as SFR Yugoslavia, from 1992 to 2002 as FR Yugoslavia, and from 2003 to 2006 as Serbia and Montenegro.

Olympic Committee of Serbia declared women's national volleyball team for the best female team of the year from 2006 to 2011.

Results (since Yougoslavia)

World Championship

• 1978 — 16th
• 2006 — 3rd place
• 2010 — 8th place

World Cup

• 2007 — 5th place
• 2011 —

World Grand Prix

• 2011 — 3rd place

European Championship

• 2003 — 9th place
• 2005 — 7th place
• 2007 — 2nd place
• 2009 — 7th place
• 2011 — 1st place

European Volleyball League

• 2009 — 1st place
• 2010 — 1st place
• 2011 — 1st place

Olympic Games

• 2008 — 5th place

Players

Current squad

As of 2010 World Championship: [1]

No.	Name	Club	Birthday	Height	Position
1	Jelena Nikolić (c)	VakıfBank	April 13, 1982	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	Outside hitter
2	Jovana Brakočević	Guangzhou Evergrande	March 5, 1988	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	Universal
3	Sanja Malagurski	Asystel Novara	8 June 1990	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	Universal
5	Nataša Krsmanović	Rabita Baku	June 19, 1985	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	Middle blocker
6	Jasna Majstorović	Rabita Baku	April 23, 1984	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	Outside hitter
7	Brižitka Molnar	Panathinaikos	July 28, 1985	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)	Outside hitter
8	Ana Antonijević	RC Cannes	26/08/1987	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	Setter
9	Jovana Vesović	Volei 2004 Tomis Constanţa	June 21, 1987	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)	Outside hitter
10	Maja Ognjenović	Olympiacos S.C.	August 6, 1984	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	Setter
11	Stefana Veljković	Asystel Novara	January 9, 1990	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	Middle blocker
16	Milena Rašić	RC Cannes	October 25, 1990	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	Middle blocker
17	Silvija Popović	Rabita Baku	15/03/1986	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	Libero
18	Suzana Ćebić	Vfb 91 Suhl	November 9, 1984	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)	Libero
19	Dragana Marinković	Zoppas Conegliano	19/10/1982	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	Middle blocker

Recent call-ups

Players used for the 2010 European League: [2]

No.	Name	Club	Birthday	Height	Position
19	Sanja Bursać	Poštar 064	January 10, 1990	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)	Outside hitter
11	Kristina Češljar	Spartak Subotica	July 11, 1985
3	Ivana Đerisilo	Galatasaray	August 8, 1983	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	Outside hitter
4	Bojana Živković	Crvena zvezda	March 29, 1988	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	Setter
16	Amadea Duraković	RC Cannes	June 10, 1988	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	Outside hitter
1	Sara Klisura	Spartak Subotica	July 15, 1992	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
11	Ana Bjelica	Crvena zvezda	April 3, 1992	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
11	Nađa Ninković	Crvena zvezda	November 1, 1991	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	Middle-blocker
16	Anđelka Patović	Poštar 064	April 25, 1990
12	Aleksandra Petrović	Poštar 064	July 1, 1987	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)	Middle-blocker
5	Nina Rosić	Crvena zvezda	May 5, 1990	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)	Libero
1	Sanja Starović	Rabita Baku	March 25, 1983	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	Opposite

Previous squads

• 2003 European Championship — 9th place

  Sanja Starović, Svetlana Ilić, Maja Ilić, Aleksandra Ranković, Ivana Đerisilo, Vesna Tomašević, Anja Spasojević, Jelena Nikolić, Aleksandra Milosavljević, Maja Simanić, Mira Golubović, Ivana Krdžić. Head Coach: Zoran Terzić.

• 2005 European Championship — 7th place

  Sanja Starović, Marina Vujović, Vesna Čitaković, Aleksandra Ranković, Ivana Đerisilo, Brižitka Molnar, Anja Spasojević, Jelena Nikolić, Maja Ognjenović, Maja Simanić, Nataša Krsmanović, Aleksandra Avramović. Head Coach: Zoran Terzić.

• 2006 World Championship — 3rd place

  Jovana Brakočević, Suzana Ćebić, Vesna Čitaković, Aleksandra Ranković, Ivana Đerisilo, Brižitka Molnar, Anja Spasojević, Jelena Nikolić, Maja Ognjenović, Maja Simanić, Nataša Krsmanović, Jovana Vesović. Head Coach: Zoran Terzić.

• 2007 European Championship — 2nd place

  Jovana Brakočević, Suzana Ćebić, Vesna Čitaković, Ivana Isailović, Jasna Majstorović, Brižitka Molnar, Anja Spasojević, Jelena Nikolić, Maja Ognjenović, Maja Simanić, Nataša Krsmanović, Jovana Vesović. Head Coach: Zoran Terzić.

• 2008 Olympics — 5th place

  Jovana Brakočević, Suzana Ćebić, Vesna Čitaković, Nataša Krsmanović, Ivana Đerisilo, Brižitka Molnar, Sanja Malagurski, Jelena Nikolić, Maja Ognjenović, Maja Simanić, Stefana Veljković, Jovana Vesović. Head Coach: Zoran Terzić.

See also

• Serbia men's national volleyball team

References

• 2008 Olympic Qualifier