Jovana Brakočević
Serbian volleyball player, Olympic medalist
Born
March 5th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Serbia
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A professional volleyball player, achieved significant success in international competitions. Competed for the Serbian national team, contributing to various victories. Won a gold medal at the 2011 European Championship and a silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Played for multiple clubs in various leagues, showcasing skills and leadership on the court.
Won a gold medal at the 2011 European Championship
Won a silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics
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