Nikola Jovović
Appearance
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Born | Novi Sad, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia | 13 February 1992||||
Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||
Spike | 335 cm (132 in) | ||||
Block | 315 cm (124 in) | ||||
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Position | Setter | ||||
Current club | Verona Volley | ||||
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Nikola Jovović (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Јововић; born 13 February 1992) is a Serbian professional volleyball player who plays as a setter for Verona Volley and the Serbia national team. He is the 2019 European Champion and the 2016 World League winner with Serbia.[1][2]
Career
[edit]National team
[edit]On 19 July 2015, Serbia, including Jovović, made it to the final of the 2015 World League, and eventually won silver medals, losing to France (0–3).[3][4]
Honours
[edit]Club
[edit]- Domestic
- 2009–10
Serbian Cup, with Vojvodina Novi Sad
- 2011–12
German Cup, with VfB Friedrichshafen
- 2013–14
German Cup, with VfB Friedrichshafen
- 2009–10
Youth national team
[edit]- 2009
CEV U19 European Championship
- 2009
FIVB U19 World Championship
- 2013
FIVB U23 World Championship
Individual awards
[edit]- 2009: CEV U19 European Championship – Best setter
- 2013: CEV European Championship – Fair play award
References
[edit]- ^ "Связующий сборной Сербии Йовович стал игроком «Динамо-ЛО»". БИЗНЕС Online (in Russian). 18 May 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
- ^ "Rana Verona: ufficiale Nikola Jovovic". legavolley.it. 14 June 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ "France upset Serbia to claim first World League title". FIVB. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ "France prevail over Serbia to claim gold; USA finish third". FIVB. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nikola Jovović.
- Player profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Player profile at LegaVolley.it (in Italian)
- Player profile at Volleybox.net
Categories:
- Living people
- 1992 births
- Sportspeople from Novi Sad
- Serbian men's volleyball players
- European champions for Serbia
- Serbian expatriate volleyball players in Germany
- Serbian expatriate volleyball players in Italy
- Serbian expatriate volleyball players in Turkey
- Serbian expatriate volleyball players in Russia
- Serbian expatriate volleyball players in France
- Arkas Spor volleyball players
- Ziraat Bankası volleyball players
- Ural Ufa volleyball players
- Verona Volley players
- Setters (volleyball)
- 21st-century Serbian people
- Volleyball players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic volleyball players for Serbia