Jovana Stevanović

Jovana Stevanović (born 30 June 1992) is a Serbian professional volleyball player who won the 2016 Summer Olympics silver medal with the Serbia national team. Until 2022 she played for the Italian club Unet E-Work Busto Arsizio and will play for Vero Volley Monza in the season 2022–2023.[1]

Jovana Stevanović
Stevanović playing for Casalmaggiore in May 2015.
Personal information
NationalitySerbian
Born (1992-06-30) 30 June 1992
Belgrade, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
Height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Spike308 cm (121 in)
Block295 cm (116 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Current clubUnione Sportiva Pro Victoria Pallavolo Monza
Number15
Career
YearsTeams
2008–2013OK Crvena zvezda Belgrade
2013–2018Pomi Casalmaggiore
2018–2020Pallavolo Scandicci
2020–2022Unet E-Work Busto Arsizio
2022–Vero Volley Monza
National team
2012, 2015–2018, 2022–Serbia Serbia
Honours
Volleyball
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
World Championship
Gold medal – first place2018 JapanTeam
Gold medal – first place2022 Netherlands/PolandTeam
European Championship
Gold medal – first place2017 Azerbaijan/Georgia
Bronze medal – third place2015 Netherlands/Belgium
World Cup
Silver medal – second place2015 Japan
FIVB World Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place2017 Nanjing
FIVB Nations League
Bronze medal – third place2022 AnkaraTeam
European Games
Bronze medal – third place2015 BakuTeam

Career

In 2016, she won the silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics with the national team[2] and the silver medal at the 2016 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship with Pomi Casalmaggiore.[3] She was selected to play the Italian League All-Star game in 2017.[4]

Individual awards

Personal life

She is a daughter of the ex football player and nowadays coach Goran Stevanović and sister of ex footballer Anđelo Stevanović, now co-trainer for the young boys of Partizan Beograd.

References
  1. worldofvolley.com (Stevanović officially in Scandicci)
  2. "Volleyball: Chinese women win gold in clash with Serbia". Reuters. Rio de Janeiro: Reuters. 20 August 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  3. "Kosheleva blasts Eczacıbaşı to second club worlds title". FIVB. 23 October 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  4. "All Star Game: A Bergamo la sfida Selezione Italia vs Resto del Mondo" (in Italian). Bergamo: Volleyball.it. 18 December 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
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