Silvija Popović
Serbian volleyball player
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Silvija Popović (Serbian: Силвија Поповић; born 13 March 1986) is a Serbian female professional volleyball player, who was a member of the Serbia women's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at both the 2011 European Championship and the 2018 World Championship.
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NationalitySerbian
Born15 March 1986
Nikšić, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia
Nikšić, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
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Popović playing for Voléro Zürich at the 2015 Club World Championship. | |||||
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| Nationality | Serbian | ||||
| Born | 15 March 1986 Nikšić, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia | ||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 286 cm (113 in) | ||||
| Block | 276 cm (109 in) | ||||
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| Position | Libero | ||||
| Current club | CSM Lugoj | ||||
| Number | 8 | ||||
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Career
With her club Rabita Baku Popović won the 2011 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship.[1]
Popović won the bronze medal at the 2015 FIVB Club World Championship,[2] playing with the Swiss club Voléro Zürich. She also won the tournament's Best Libero award.[3]
Clubs
Poštar 064 Belgrade (2006–2009)
Rabita Baku (2009–2012)
Voléro Zürich (2013–2018)
Altay VC (2018-present)
Awards
Individual
- 2009–10 CEV Cup Final Four "Best libero"
- 2015 FIVB Club World Championship "Best Libero"
- 2017 FIVB Club World Championship "Best Libero"
- 2018 FIVB Volleyball World Championship - European Qualification in Poland "Best Libero"
Clubs
- 2011 FIVB Club World Championship -
Champion, with Rabita Baku - 2015 FIVB Club World Championship -
Bronze medal, with Voléro Zürich - 2017 FIVB Club World Championship - Bronze medal, with Voléro Zürich
