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Ivan Miljković OLY (Serbian Cyrillic: Иван Миљковић pronounced [ǐv̞an mǐːʎkɔv̞it͡͡ɕ]; born 13 September 1979) is a Serbian volleyball player, a member of Serbia men's national volleyball team in 1998–2012, Olympic Champion 2000, European Champion (2001, 2011), medalist of World Championship, World Grand Champions Cup, World Cup and World League.

Ivan Miljković
Miljković in 2015
Personal information
Full nameIvan Miljković
NationalitySerbian/Italian
Born (1979-09-13) 13 September 1979 (age 42)
Niš, Serbia, Yugoslavia
HometownNis (Serbia)
Height2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
Spike354 cm (139 in)
Block333 cm (131 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite
Current clubretired
Number14
Career
YearsTeams
1996–2000
2000–2007
2007–2008
2008–2010
2009
2010
2010–2015
2011
2015–2016
2016–2017
OK Partizan
Lube Banca Macerata
M. Roma Volley
Olympiacos Piraeus
→ Al Rayyan
→ Al Rayyan
Fenerbahçe Istanbul
→ Al Arabi
Cucine Lube Civitanova
Halkbank Ankara
National team
1998–2003
2003–2006
2006–2012
FR Yugoslavia
Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  FR Yugoslavia
Olympic Games
2000 SydneyTeam
World Championship
1998 JapanTeam
World Grand Champions Cup
2001 JapanTeam
World League
2002 Belo HorizonteTeam
European Championship
2001 Czech RepublicTeam
1999 AustriaTeam
Representing  Serbia and Montenegro
World Cup
2003 JapanTeam
World League
2003 MadridTeam
2005 BelgradeTeam
2004 RomeTeam
European Championship
2005 Italy/Serbia and MontenegroTeam
Representing  Serbia
World Championship
2010 ItalyTeam
World League
2008 Rio de JaneiroTeam
2009 BelgradeTeam
European Championship
2011 Austria/Czech RepublicTeam
2007 RussiaTeam
Last updated: 29 December 2017

After his active playing career Ivan reminded engaged in sport in different positions (governance, marketing, campaigns, management). After sport career resumed with education in economy and finance in order to get more insights about PE, VC and RE investments and M&A transactions.

Ivan has a strong interest in technologies such as blockchain, smart contracts, NFTs and Metaverse.


Career



Clubs


After this success he changed his club and started playing for Italian Lube Banca Macerata. In 2001 the Yugoslav team won the European Volleyball Championship[1] in Ostrava, Czech Republic. With his club, Lube Banca Macerata, he also won the Champions League (2001), twice the Italian Cup (2001, 2003) and three times the CEV Cup (2001, 2005, 2006).

Miljkovic with Serbia national team
Miljkovic with Serbia national team

On 18 July 2007 he signed a contract with the M. Roma Volley. The following year, on 5 July 2008, Olympiacos, announced that he will be continuing his career in Greece. In 2009 he won the Greek Championship and the Greek Cup and in 2010 the championship. On 30 June 2010 he signed a two-year contract for Fenerbahçe SK of Turkey.[2] With Fenerbahçe he won 2011 and 2012 Turkish volleyball league, 2012 Turkish Cup, 2011 and 2012 Turkish Super Cup and 2014 European Challenge Cup. Miljković played for Fenerbahçe Grundig in 2010–2015.[3] Miljković in 2015 sing in Italian club Cucine Lube Civitanova. Miljković in 2016 back to Turkey League.[4]

He ended up his career after achieving gold medal of Turkish Championship in May 2017 with Halkbank Ankara team.[5]


National team


He played in the national team of FR Yugoslavia for the first time a year later (on 4 October 1998, in a game against Turkey). In 2000 in Sydney the Yugoslav national team (members of which were also Vladimir Grbić, Nikola Grbić, Andrija Gerić, Goran Vujević) won the Olympic gold medal.[6] In the final match against Russia Ivan Miljković scored the last point and after that fell on his knees. In March 2012, has officially retired from the Serbian National Team after 14 years and 288 played matches. The only player to win MVP of the FIVB World League 3 times in a row (2002, 2003, 2004) and only player to win 4 MVP awards during the FIVB World League (2002, 2003, 2004, 2006).[7]


Sports business professional career



Executive education



Style of play


Miljković is regularly on the top of the best spikers list in the tournaments and has a great jump serve. He is very well built and extremely strong opposite hitter who has variety of different shots; he can swing the ball away with a power or using his good technique. For an extremely big player Miljković moves surprisingly well. He has a good footwork and is quick from his feet; therefore he is able to generate good speed for his approach from any distance to the ball.


Sporting achievements



Clubs



CEV Champions League


CEV Challenge Cup


CEV Cup


National League


Individually



Record



References


Sporting positions
Preceded by Serbia captain
2011
Succeeded by
Bojan Janić
Awards
Preceded by
Andrea Giani
Piotr Gruszka
Most Valuable Player of
European Championship

2001
2011
Succeeded by
Andrea Sartoretti
Dmitriy Muserskiy

На других языках


- [en] Ivan Miljković

[fr] Ivan Miljković

Ivan Miljković (Иван Миљковић) est un joueur serbe de volley-ball né le 13 juillet 1979 à Niš (district de Nišava). Il mesure 2,06 m et joue attaquant. Il totalise 200 sélections en équipe de Serbie.

[it] Ivan Miljković

Ivan Miljković (in serbo: Иван Миљковић?; Niš, 13 settembre 1979) è un dirigente sportivo ed ex pallavolista serbo naturalizzato italiano.

[ru] Милькович, Иван

И́ван Ми́лькович (серб. Иван Миљковић / Ivan Miljković, 13 сентября 1979 года, Ниш) — сербский волейболист, игрок сборных Югославии (Сербии и Черногории) и Сербии, чемпион летних Олимпийских игр в Сиднее-2000.



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