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Tijana Bošković
Leading Serbia to consecutive women’s volleyball world titles.
Olympic silver · First world title
- Born
- 8 March 1997
- Birthplace
- Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Tijana Bošković
Tijana Bošković is a Serbian volleyball player whose left-handed attack became central to the national team’s most successful era.
Early life
Early sports
Tried karate before concentrating on volleyball.
Belgrade move
Moved with her older sister at fourteen to pursue volleyball.
Career
- 2014
Serbia debut
Became the team’s leading scorer at the world championship.
- 2015
Turkish club career
Joined Eczacıbaşı and won major international club trophies.
- 2018–2022
World champion
Led Serbia to back-to-back world titles.
Achievements
Olympic silver
Helped Serbia reach its first women’s Olympic volleyball final.
First world title
Was tournament MVP as Serbia won gold.
World title retained
Again received the MVP award as Serbia defended its championship.
Beyond volleyball
Family competition
Faced her sister Dajana, who represents Bosnia and Herzegovina, at EuroVolley in 2021.
Home recognition
A sports hall in Bileća was named after her in 2019.
Sources & photo credit
Life, career and references ↗Photo: Zafer. CC BY 4.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.
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