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The Sport of Montenegro revolves mostly around team sports: football, basketball, water polo, volleyball and handball. Also involved are boxing, judo, karate, athletics, table tennis, and chess.
Water polo is often referred to as a national sport. Montenegro's team is one of the top ranked teams in the world, recently winning the gold medal at the 2008 Men's European Water Polo Championship in Málaga, Spain and winning the gold medal at 2009 FINA Men's Water Polo World League which was held in Montenegrin capital, Podgorica. Montenegrin team PVK Primorac from Kotor became a champion of Europe at the LEN Euroleague 2009 in Rijeka, Croatia. Montenegro national basketball team is also known for best performance in Montenegrin sport after water polo and had won a lot of medals in past as part of Yugoslavia national basketball team. In 2006, the Basketball Federation of Montenegro along with this team joined the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) on its own following the Independence of Montenegro.
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[edit] Teams
[edit] Basketball
- KK ABS Primorje Herceg-Novi
- KK Budućnost Podgorica
- KK Budućnost II Podgorica
- KK Budva Budva
- KK Danilovgrad Danilovgrad
- KK Gorštak Kolašin
- KK Jedinstvo Bijelo Polje
- KK Lovćen Cetinje
- KK Mogren Budva
- KK Mornar Bar
- KK Primorje-Mediteran Herceg-Novi
- OKK Primorka Virpazar
- KK Primorka II Virpazar
- KK Rudar Nikšić
- KK Studentski Centar* Podgorica
- KK Teodo Tivat
- KK Ulcinj Ulcinj
- KK Zeta Podgorica
[edit] Football
- FK Arsenal
- OFK Bar
- FK Berane
- FK Bokelj
- FK Bratstvo Cijevna
- FK Brskovo
- FK Budućnost
- FK Čelik
- FK Crvena Stijena
- FK Dečić
- FK Gorštak
- FK Grafičar
- FK Gusinje
- FK Ibar
- FK Jedinstvo
- FK Jezero
- FK Kom
- FK Lovćen
- FK Mladost
- FK Mogren
- FK Mornar
- FK Orjen
- FK Partizan
- OFK Petrovac
- FK Ribnica
- FK Rudar Pljevlja
- FK Rumija
- FK Sloga Bar
- FK Sutjeska
- FK Zabjelo
- FK Zeta
- FK Zora
[edit] Volleyball
- OK Budućnost
- OK Budućnost PB II
- OK Budvanska Rivijera Budva
- OK Budvanska Rivijera II
- OK Ibar
- OK Jedinstvo
- OK Luka Bar
- OK Luka Bar II
- OK Mont
- OK Studenski Centar
- OK Sutjeska
- OK Rudar Pljevlja
[edit] Handball
- RK Budućnost Podgorica
- ŽRK Budućnost T-Mobile Podgorica
- RK Lovćen Cetinje
- RK Mornar Bar
- RK Berane Berane
- RK Cepelin Cetinje
- RK Sutjeska Niksic
- RK Mojkovac Mojkovac
- RK Pljevlja Pljevlja
- RK Boka Tivat
- RK Budućnost Podgorica
[edit] Water polo
- VK Bijela
- VK Bokelj Baošići
- PVK Budvanska rivijera Budva
- VK Galeb Zelenika
- PVK Jadran CKB Herceg Novi
- VK Kumbor
- VK Nikšić
- VK Primorac Kotor
- VK Primorje Kamenari
- VK Risan
- VK Tivat
- VK Val Prčanj
[edit] Leagues
- Opportunity League — basketball
- Montenegrin First League — football
- Montenegrin Second League - football
- Montenegrin Third League - football
- Montenegrin First League of Men's Handball - handball
- Montenegrin Second League of Men's Handball - handball
- Montenegrin First League of Women's Handball - handball
- Montenegrin Second League of Women's Handball - handball
- Montenegrin 1A Men's Volleyball League - volleyball
- Montenegrin 1B Men's Volleyball League - volleyball
- Montenegrin 1A Women's Volleyball League - volleyball
- Montenegrin 1B Women's Volleyball League - volleyball
- Montenegrin Women's Republic League - volleyball
- Montenegrin Men's Republic League - volleyball
- Montenegrin First League of Water Polo - water polo
- Montenegrin Second League of Water Polo - water polo
[edit] National Sports Teams
- Montenegro national football team
- Montenegro national under-21 football team
- Montenegro national basketball team
- Montenegro national handball team
- Montenegro national under-21 handball team
- Montenegro women's national handball team
- Montenegro women's national under-21 handball team
- Montenegro national volleyball team
- Montenegro national water polo team
[edit] See also
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