Jelena Nikolić-Nenadiċ (Serbian Cyrillic: Јелена Николић; born 13 April 1982) is a retired Serbian professional volleyball player, playing as a wing-spiker. She was a member of the Women's National Team that won silver medal at the 2016 Olympics and gold medal at the 2011 European Championship in Serbia.[1]
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| Nationality | Serbian | ||||
| Born | 13 April 1982 Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia | ||||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 315 cm (124 in) | ||||
| Block | 300 cm (118 in) | ||||
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| Position | Wing Spiker | ||||
| Current club | VakıfBank Güneş Sigorta Türk Telekom | ||||
| Number | 12 | ||||
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Career
editShe played for VakıfBank Güneş Sigorta Türk Telekom in Turkey from 2008/2010. With this team Jelena win the 2010–11 CEV Champions League and also winning the "Best Scorer" award.[2]
Nikolić won the gold medal at the 2013 Club World Championship playing with Vakıfbank Istanbul.[3]
Clubs
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OK Obilić Belgrade (1997–1999)
Reggio Emilia (1999–2002)- Foppapedretti Bergamo (2002–2003)
- Minetti Infoplus Vincenza (2003–2004)
RC Cannes (2004–2005)
Toray Arrows (2005–2006)- Megius Volley Padova (2006–2007)
- Takefuji Bamboo (2007–2008)
VakıfBank Güneş Sigorta Istanbul (2008–2014)
Azeryol Baku (2014–2015)- Bursa BB (2015–2016)
- Metalleghe Montichiari (2016–2017)
- Türk Hava Yolları (2018–2019)
Awards
editIndividual
edit- 2010 European Volleyball League "MVP"
- 2010 European Volleyball League "Best Receiver"
- 2010–11 CEV Champions League Final Four "Best Scorer"
National team
editSenior team
edit- 2009 European League -
Gold Medal - 2010 European League - Gold Medal
- 2011 European League - Gold Medal
Universiade
edit- 2009 Summer Universiade -
Silver Medal
Clubs
edit- 2004/2005 France Championship -
Champion, with RC Cannes - 2004/2005 France Cup -
Champion, with RC Cannes - 2009/2010 Turkish Championship -
Runner-Up, with VakıfBank Güneş Sigorta Türk Telekom - 2010/11 CEV Champions League -
Champion, with VakıfBank Güneş Sigorta Türk Telekom - 2011 FIVB Women's Club World Championship - Runner-Up, with VakıfBank Türk Telekom
- 2011-12 Aroma Women's Volleyball League - Runner-Up, with Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü
- 2013 Club World Championship - Champion, with Vakıfbank Istanbul
References
edit- ^ "Jelena Nikolić » timeline :". Women Volleybox. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ^ CEV. "VakifGunesTTelekom completes Turkish fairy tale in Istanbul". Archived from the original on 24 March 2011. Retrieved 20 March 2011.
- ^ "Vakifbank Istanbul fly to first Women's Club World Champs title, China claim bronze". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 13 October 2013. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jelena Nikolić.
- Jelena Nikolić at FIVB.com
- Jelena Nikolić at FIVB.org Women's World Olympic Qualification Tournament 2008
- Jelena Nikolić at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Jelena Nikolić at Olympedia (archive)
- Jelena Nikolić at Olympics.com
- Jelena Nikolić at the Olimpijski Komitet Srbije (former profile) (in Serbian)
- Jelena Nikolić on Instagram
