Jovana Brakočević

Jovana Brakočević

Brakočević playing for VakıfBank in January 2013.
Personal information
Full name Jovana Brakočević Canzian
Nationality Serbian
Born (1988-03-05) 5 March 1988
Zrenjanin, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 82 kg (181 lb)
Spike 309 cm (122 in)
Block 295 cm (116 in)
Volleyball information
Position Opposite spiker / Universal
Current club Azeryol Baku
Number 2
Career
YearsTeams
2004–2007Poštar 064
2007–2010Spes Volley Conegliano
2010–2011Guangzhou Evergrande
2011–2012JT Marvelous
2012–2014VakıfBank TT İstanbul
2014–Azeryol Baku
National team
2006
2007 –
 Serbia and Montenegro
 Serbia

Jovana Brakočević Canzian (Serbian Cyrillic: Јована Бракочевић Канцијан; born 5 March 1988) is a Serbian female professional volleyball player, who was a member of the Serbia women's national volleyball team that won the silver medal at the 2007 European Championship in Belgium and Luxembourg. There she was named Best Server of the tournament. She was also a member of the Serbia women's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 2011 European Championship in Serbia and Italy. There she was voted MVP of the tournament.

Career

She played the 2010/2011 season for the Guangzhou Evergrande in the 361° Chinese Women's Volleyball League.[1]

On June 2011, JT Marvelous announced her joining next season.[2]

Jovana won the gold medal and the MVP and Best Spiker awards at the 2011 European League.[3]

Brakočević won the gold medal at the 2013 Club World Championship and the Most Valuable Player award, playing with Vakıfbank Istanbul.[4]

Clubs

Awards

Individuals

Clubs

References

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Awards
Preceded by
Netherlands Manon Flier
Most Valuable Player of
European Championship

2011
Succeeded by
Russia Tatiana Kosheleva
Preceded by
South Korea Kim Yeon-Koung
Most Valuable Player of
CEV Women's Champions League

2012–13
Succeeded by
Russia Ekaterina Gamova
Preceded by
First Award
Best Opposite Spiker of
FIVB World Grand Prix

2013
Succeeded by
Brazil Sheilla Castro
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