Milena Rašić

Serbian volleyball player and Olympic athlete

Milena Rašić - Serbian volleyball player and Olympic athlete
Born

October 25th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Serbia

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Played as a middle blocker for the Serbian national volleyball team. Achieved success in international competitions, contributing to the team's victories. Participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics, where the team secured a silver medal. Helped win the European Volleyball Championship in 2011, 2017, and 2019. Competed in club volleyball across various countries, showcasing talent in multiple leagues.

Silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Champion at the 2011 European Volleyball Championship

Champion at the 2017 European Volleyball Championship

Champion at the 2019 European Volleyball Championship

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