Jelena Nikolic
Encyclopedia
Jelena Nikolić is a female volleyball
player from Serbia
, playing as a wing-spiker. She was a member of the Women's National Team
that won the silver medal at the 2007 European Championship in Belgium
and Luxembourg
.
and also winning the "Best Scorer" award.
(2004–2005) Toray Arrows
(2005–2006) Megius Volley Padova (2006–2007) Takefuji Bamboo
(2007–2008) VakıfBank Güneş Sigorta Istanbul (2008–present)
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
player from Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
, playing as a wing-spiker. She was a member of the Women's National Team
Serbia women's national volleyball team
The Serbia women's national volleyball team is the national team of Serbia. It is governed by the Volleyball Federation of Serbia and takes part in international volleyball competitions....
that won the silver medal at the 2007 European Championship in Belgium
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
and Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Luxembourg , officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , is a landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. It has two principal regions: the Oesling in the North as part of the Ardennes massif, and the Gutland in the south...
.
Career
She played for VakıfBank Güneş Sigorta Türk Telekom in Turkey from 2008/2010. With this team Jelena win the 2010–11 CEV Champions LeagueWomen's CEV Champions League 2010–11
The Women's CEV Champions League was the highest level of European club volleyball in the 2010–11 season and was the 37th edition.-Teams of the 2010–2011 competition:The number of participants on the basis of ranking list for European Cup Competitions:...
and also winning the "Best Scorer" award.
Clubs
OK Obilic Belgrado (1997–1999) Reggio Emilia (1999–2002) Foppapedretti Bergamo (2002–2003) Minetti Infoplus Vincenza (2003–2004) RC CannesRC Cannes
RC Cannes is a French volleyball club which is playing their home matches at the Palais des Victoires in Cannes.The team won Women's CEV Champions League twice, in 2001/2002 and 2002/2003.-Team Roster Season 2010-2011:...
(2004–2005) Toray Arrows
Toray Arrows (women's volleyball team)
Toray Arrows is a women's volleyball team based in Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan. It plays in V.Premier League. The club was founded in 2000. The owner of the team is Toray Industries.The jersey number of the team is the order of the age.-Honours:...
(2005–2006) Megius Volley Padova (2006–2007) Takefuji Bamboo
Takefuji Bamboo
Takefuji Bamboo is a women's Volleyball team based in Kitakatsushika District Sugito Town, Saitama, Japan. It plays in V.Premier League. The club was founded in 2001.The team logo is based on Kaguya-hime, principal character in Japanese mythology The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter.The owner of the team...
(2007–2008) VakıfBank Güneş Sigorta Istanbul (2008–present)
Individuals
- 2010 European Volleyball League "MVP"
- 2010 European Volleyball League "Best Receiver"
- 2010–11 CEV Champions League Final Four "Best Scorer"
Senior Team
- 2009 European League2009 Women's European Volleyball LeagueThe 2009 Women's European Volleyball League was the first edition of the annual Women's Volleyball Tournament, played by eight European countries from May 22 to June 28, 2009...
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Gold Medal - 2010 European League2010 Women's European Volleyball LeagueThe 2010 Women's European Volleyball League was the second edition of the annual Women's Volleyball Tournament, played by eight European countries from June 5 to July 18, 2010...
- Gold Medal - 2011 European League2011 Women's European Volleyball ChampionshipThe 2011 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the 27th edition of the European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball...
- Gold Medal
Universiade
- 2009 Summer Universiade -
Silver Medal
Clubs
- 2004/2005 France Championship -
Champion, with RC CannesRC CannesRC Cannes is a French volleyball club which is playing their home matches at the Palais des Victoires in Cannes.The team won Women's CEV Champions League twice, in 2001/2002 and 2002/2003.-Team Roster Season 2010-2011:... - 2004/2005 France Cup - Champion, with RC Cannes
- 2009/2010 Turkish Championship - Runner-Up, with VakıfBank Güneş Sigorta Türk Telekom
- 2010/11 CEV Champions LeagueWomen's CEV Champions League 2010–11The Women's CEV Champions League was the highest level of European club volleyball in the 2010–11 season and was the 37th edition.-Teams of the 2010–2011 competition:The number of participants on the basis of ranking list for European Cup Competitions:...
- Champion, with VakıfBank Güneş Sigorta Türk Telekom