Brankica Mihajlović (Serbian Cyrillic: Бранкица Михајловић; born 13 April 1991) is a Serbian professional volleyball player. She plays for the Serbia women's national volleyball team where she won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She also competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2017 Women's European Volleyball Championship.[1] In 2019, she returned to the Turkish club Fenerbahçe after a 3 year break.[2] She is 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) tall.[3]
Career
editMihajlović won the silver medal at the 2013 Club World Championship playing with Unilever Vôlei.[4]
On 28 November 2014 Hisamitsu Springs announced she was joining the team.[5] With this club, she played the 2015 FIVB Club World Championship.[6]
Awards
editIndividual
edit- 2013 World Grand Prix "Best outside spiker"
- 2015 World Cup "Best outside spiker"
- 2016 Olympic Games "Best outside spiker"
- 2017 Yeltsin Cup "Most valuable player"
- 2017 European Championship "Best outside spiker"
- 2017-2018 Japanese V.League "Excellent Player"
- 2018-2019 Japanese V.League "Best outside hitter"
- 2019 European Championship "Best outside spiker"
Clubs
edit- 2013 Club World Championship - Runner-up, with Unilever Vôlei
- 2013/14 Brazilian Volleyball Superliga - winner, with Unilever Vôlei
- 2014/15 Turkish Super Cup - winner, with Fenerbahçe Grundig
- 2016/17 Chinese Volleyball League - The third
- 2017/2018 Japanese National Championship - Runner-up, with JT Marvelous
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Brankica Mihajlović at jump serve
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Brankica Mihajlović with Ana Antonijević and Tijana Malešević
References
edit- ^ "CEV - Confédération Européenne de Volleyball". www.cev.lu. Archived from the original on 17 January 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "TUR W: Brankica Mihajlovic – "I couldn't reject Fenerbahce, especially coach Terzic"". 17 April 2019.
- ^ "Women's Volleyball". London2012.com. Archived from the original on 29 April 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ^ "Vakifbank Istanbul fly to first Women's Club World Champs title, China claim bronze". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 13 October 2013. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
- ^ Hisamitsu Springs. "ブランキツァ・ミハイロビッチ選手入部のお知らせ" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
- ^ "The New Transfer of Fenerbahce Grundig Brankica Mihajlović !".
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Brankica Mihajlović.
- Brankica Mihajlović at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Brankica Mihajlović at WorldofVolley
- Brankica Mihajlović at Ligue Nationale de Volley (in French)
- Brankica Mihajlović at Lega Pallavolo Serie A Femminile (in Italian)
- Brankica Mihajlović at V.League (women) (in Japanese)
- Brankica Mihajlović at the Olimpijski Komitet Srbije (former profile) (in Serbian)