Serbia women's national volleyball team
The Serbia women's national volleyball team is governed by the Volleyball Federation of Serbia and takes part in international volleyball competitions.
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| Association | Volleyball Federation of Serbia | ||
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| Confederation | CEV | ||
| Head coach | Zoran Terzić | ||
| FIVB ranking | 3 (as of September, 2019) | ||
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| Summer Olympics | |||
| Appearances | 3 (First in 2008) | ||
| Best result |  (2016) | ||
| World Championship | |||
| Appearances | 4 (First in 2006) | ||
| Best result |  (2018) | ||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 4 (First in 2007) | ||
| Best result |  (2015) | ||
| European Championship | |||
| Appearances | 9 (First in 2003) | ||
| Best result |  (2011, 2017, 2019) | ||
Honours
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FIVB considers Serbia the inheritor of the records of SFR Yugoslavia (1948–1992) and Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).
The Olympic Committee of Serbia declared the women's national volleyball team the best female side of the year from 2006 to 2011.
Serbia earned a silver medal at the 2016 summer Olympics and won the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship.
Results
Olympic Games
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | |
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 1992 | Suspended | |||||||
 1996 | Did not qualify | |||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 2000 | ||||||||
 2004 | ||||||||
 2008 | Quarterfinal | 5th | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | |
 2012 | Preliminary Round | 11th | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 15 | |
 2016 | Final |  | 8 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 11 | |
 2020 | Qualified | |||||||
| Total | Qualified: 3/7 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 39 | ||
World Championship
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL |
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| 1994 | Banned from entering the qualifying tournaments | ||||||
| 1998 | Did not qualify | ||||||
 2002 | |||||||
| 2006 | Semifinal |  | 11 | 9 | 2 | 30 | 12 |
| 2010 | Second Round | 8th | 11 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 18 |
 2014 | Second Round | 7th | 9 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 13 |
| 2018 | Final |  | 13 | 11 | 2 | 34 | 10 |
| Total | Qualified: 4/7 | 44 | 32 | 12 | 103 | 53 | |
European Championship
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL |
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 1993 | Banned from entering the qualifying tournament | ||||||
 1995 | Did not enter the qualifying tournament | ||||||
| 1997 | Did not qualify | ||||||
| 1999 | Did not enter the qualifying tournament | ||||||
 2001 | |||||||
 2003 | Preliminary Round | 9th | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
 2005 | Preliminary Round | 7th | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small}  2007 | Final | | 8 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 14 |
 2009 | Playoff Round | 7th | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 |
 2011 | Final | | 7 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 8 |
 2013 | Semifinal | 4th | 6 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 |
| 2015 | Semifinal | | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 4 |
  2017 | Final | | 6 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 2 |
  2019 | Final | | 9 | 9 | 0 | 24 | 6 |
| 2021 | Qualified | ||||||
| Total | Qualified: 9/14 | 60 | 41 | 19 | 136 | 80 | |
World Cup
| Year | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL |
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| 1995 | Did not qualify | |||||
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| 2007 | 5th | 11 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 15 |
| 2011 | 7th | 11 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 19 |
| 2015 | 2nd | 11 | 10 | 1 | 31 | 11 |
| 2019 | 9th place | |||||
| Total | Qualified: 3/6 | 33 | 22 | 11 | 79 | 45 |
World Grand Prix
| Year | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL |
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| 1993 to 2010 | Did not qualify | |||||
 2011 | 3rd | 14 | 10 | 4 | 35 | 17 |
| 2012 | 11th | 9 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 19 |
| 2013 | 3rd | 14 | 10 | 4 | 35 | 17 |
| 2014 | 7th | 9 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 18 |
| 2015 | 8th | 9 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 19 |
 2016 | 7th | 9 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 20 |
| 2017 | 3rd | 13 | 10 | 3 | 33 | 15 |
| Total | Qualified: 7/25 | 77 | 45 | 32 | 171 | 125 |
Nations League
| Year | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | |
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| 2018 | 5th | 17 | 12 | 5 | 43 | 21 | |
| 2019 | 13th | 15 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 33 | |
| 2020 | Qualified as core team | ||||||
| Total | Qualified: 2/2 | 32 | 17 | 15 | 63 | 54 | |
European Games
| Year | Position | Pld | W | L | SW | SL |
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| 2015 | | 8 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 11 |
| Total | Qualified: 1/1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 11 |
Team
Current squad
The following is the Serbian roster in the 2018 World Championship.[1]
Head coach: Zoran Terzić
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | Position | 2017–18 club |
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| 1 | Bianka Buša | 25 July 1994 | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 74 kg (163 lb) | 312 cm (123 in) | 298 cm (117 in) | Outside Hitter | Chemik Police |
| 4 | Bojana Živković | 29 March 1988 | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 298 cm (117 in) | 283 cm (111 in) | Setter |  Le Cannet |
| 6 | Tijana Malešević | 18 March 1991 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | 300 cm (120 in) | 286 cm (113 in) | Outside Hitter |  Alba Blaj |
| 9 | Brankica Mihajlović | 13 April 1991 | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 83 kg (183 lb) | 302 cm (119 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Outside Hitter | Fenerbahçe |
| 10 | Maja Ognjenović (c) | 6 August 1984 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 300 cm (120 in) | 293 cm (115 in) | Setter | Vakıfbank Istanbul |
| 11 | Stefana Veljković | 9 January 1990 | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | 325 cm (128 in) | 310 cm (120 in) | Middle Blocker | Igor Novara |
| 12 | Teodora Pušić | 12 March 1993 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 270 cm (110 in) | 260 cm (100 in) | Libero | Stuttgart |
| 13 | Ana Bjelica | 3 April 1992 | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | 310 cm (120 in) | 305 cm (120 in) | Opposite Hitter | Voléro Zürich |
| 14 | Maja Aleksić | 6 June 1997 | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 302 cm (119 in) | 289 cm (114 in) | Middle Blocker | Vizura |
| 15 | Jovana Stevanović | 30 June 1992 | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 308 cm (121 in) | 295 cm (116 in) | Middle Blocker | Casalmaggiore |
| 16 | Milena Rašić | 25 October 1990 | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 315 cm (124 in) | 310 cm (120 in) | Middle Blocker | Vakıfbank Istanbul |
| 17 | Silvija Popović | 15 March 1986 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 286 cm (113 in) | 276 cm (109 in) | Libero | Voléro Zürich |
| 18 | Tijana Bošković | 8 March 1997 | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 82 kg (181 lb) | 315 cm (124 in) | 300 cm (120 in) | Opposite Hitter | Eczacıbaşı VitrA |
| 19 | Bojana Milenković | 6 March 1997 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 294 cm (116 in) | 288 cm (113 in) | Outside Hitter | Crvena Zvezda Beograd |
Notable squads
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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.
2011 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix, 3rd place
European Championships 2015, 3rd place
Grand Prix 2017, 1st place
- 2006 World Championship — 3rd place
- 2007 European Championship — 2nd place
- 2008 Olympics — 5th place
- 2009 European Championship — 7th place
- Jelena Nikolić, Jovana Brakočević, Ivana Đerisilo, Nataša Krsmanović, Jasna Majstorović, Brižitka Molnar, Ana Antonijević, Jovana Vesović, Maja Ognjenović, Stefana Veljković, Milena Rašić, Aleksandra Petrović, Silvija Popović, Suzana Ćebić. Head Coach: Zoran Terzić.
- 2010 World Championship — 8th place
- 2011 European Championship — 1st place
- 2012 Olympics — 11th place
- 2013 European Championship — 4th place
- 2014 World Championship — 7th place
- 2015 European Championship — 3rd place
- 2016 Olympics — 2nd place
- 2017 European Championship — 1st place
- 2018 World Championship — 1st place
- Bianka Buša, Bojana Živković, Tijana Malešević, Brankica Mihajlović, Maja Ognjenović, Stefana Veljković, Teodora Pušić, Ana Bjelica, Maja Aleksić, Jovana Stevanović, Milena Rašić, Silvija Popović, Tijana Bošković, Bojana Milenković. Head Coach: Zoran Terzić.
- 2019 European Championship — 1st place
- Bianka Buša, Katarina Lazović, Mina Popović, Slađana Mirković, Brankica Mihajlović, Maja Ognjenović, Stefana Veljković, Teodora Pušić, Ana Bjelica, Maja Aleksić, Silvija Popović, Tijana Bošković, Bojana Milenković, Jelena Blagojević. Head Coach: Zoran Terzić.
Coaches
| Name | From | Until |
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| Darko Zakoč |
1996 | 2001 |
| Zoran Terzić |
2002 | present |
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Serbia women's national volleyball team. |
- "Serbia Team Roster". FIVB. 29 September 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
External links
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