Nikola Jovović | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1992-02-13) 13 February 1992 (age 32) Novi Sad, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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.
Career
National team
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).
Honours
Club
- Domestic
- 2009–10 Serbian Cup, with Vojvodina Novi Sad
- 2011–12 German Cup, with VfB Friedrichshafen
- 2013–14 German Cup, with VfB Friedrichshafen
Youth national team
- 2009 CEV U19 European Championship
- 2009 FIVB U19 World Championship
- 2013 FIVB U23 World Championship
Individual awards
- 2009: CEV U19 European Championship – Best setter
- 2013: CEV European Championship – Fair play award
References
- "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
- Player profile at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Player profile at LegaVolley.it (in Italian)
- Player profile at Volleybox.net
- 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 sportsmen
- Volleyball players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic volleyball players for Serbia