Tijana Bošković

Tijana Bošković (Serbian Cyrillic: Тијана Бошковић; born 8 March 1997) is a Serbian volleyball player for the Serbia women's national volleyball team.[1] She was the leading scorer for the Serbia women's national volleyball team in her debut in the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship,[2] and 2017 Women's European Volleyball Championship.[3] Her current club is Eczacıbaşı VitrA[4][5] She has been playing for Eczacıbaşı VitrA since the 2015-2016 season. She has won the Serbian Championship title (2013-2014 season) and two Serbian Super Cups (2013 and 2014) before she joined the Tigers.

Tijana Bošković
Personal information
NicknameThe Boss
NationalitySerbian
Born (1997-03-08) 8 March 1997
Trebinje, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
HometownBileća, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Spike325 cm (128 in)
Block317 cm (125 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite spiker
Current club Eczacıbaşı VitrA
Number3
Career
YearsTeams
2010–2011 ŽOK Hercegovac
2011–2015 ŽOK Partizan Vizura
2015– Eczacıbaşı VitrA
National team
2014– Serbia
Honours
Volleyball
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
World Championship
2018 JapanTeam
European Championship
2017 Azerbaijan/Georgia
2019 Turkey
2015 Netherlands/Belgium
World Cup
2015 Japan
FIVB World Grand Prix
2017 Nanjing
Junior European Championship
2014 Tampere/Tartu

At the national team level she won the European Junior Girls Championship in 2014 and also, she was selected as Most Valuable Player of the tournament. She was the leading scorer for the Serbia Women's National Volleyball Team when she made her debut in the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship.

She won a silver medal with the Serbian National Team in Rio 2016 Olympic Games, a gold medal at the 2017 CEV European Championship and a gold medal at the 2018 FIVB World Championship, where she was once again selected as the MVP in two consecutive years.

Bošković did it again at the 2019 European Volleyball Championship where she led her team to clinch the European title for the second time in a row and also became the MVP.

On her first season at Eczacıbaşı VitrA, she won the 2016 FIVB Women’s Club World Championship and the “MVP” and “Best Opposite” awards at the tournament with Eczacıbaşı VitrA. Also, she won the 2018 CEV Cup, being awarded as the “MVP”. In 2018, she has won the Spor Toto Champions Cup, which was known as the Turkish Super Cup. As she won a bronze medal in the 2018 FIVB Club World Championship, she has also been selected to the Dream Team as the Best Opposite Player.As she was carrying her team successfully in the 2019 FIVB Club World Championship where the team has won a silver medal.

Playing her six season as a Tiger, Bošković opened the 2018–2019 season,2019-2020 season and 2020–2021 season by winning the Turkish Super Cup where she was also selected as the MVP in two consecutive years.

Being selected as the 2019 CEV Female Volleyball Player of the Year, Bošković has recorded an impressive achievement by receiving that award for the third consecutive year.

Bošković on attack versus Russia during the 2017 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix.

Awards

Junior Team

Senior Team

Club

Individual awards

Individual achievements

References
  1. "Team Roster – Serbia – FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship Italy 2014". FIVB. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  2. "P2 VOLLEYBALL Match result" (PDF). Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  3. "CEV – Confédération Européenne de Volleyball". cev.lu. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  4. "OK-VIZURA.COM: ODBOJKAŠKI KLUB PARTIZAN VIZURA, PRVI TIM". Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  5. "Player – Tijana Bošković – FIVB Volleyball vaca. Doida Women's World Championship Italy 2014". FIVB. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  6. "TURKISH SUPER CUP W: Haak's huge display not rewarded, 3rd trophy in a row for Eczacıbaşı". Retrieved 10 September 2020.
Awards
Preceded by
Jordan Larson		 Most Valuable Player of
FIVB Club World Championship
2016		 Succeeded by
Zhu Ting
Preceded by
Tatiana Kosheleva		 Most Valuable Player of
European Championship
2017
2019		 Succeeded by
TBD
Preceded by
Kimberly Hill		 Most Valuable Player of
World Championship
2018		 Succeeded by
TBD
Preceded by
Olesia Rykhliuk		 Best Opposite of
FIVB Club World Championship
2016
2017
2018		 Succeeded by
Isabelle Haak
Preceded by
Lonneke Slöetjes		 Best Opposite of
FIVB World Grand Prix
2017		 Succeeded by
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