Saša Starović (Serbian Cyrillic: Саша Старовић; born 19 October 1988) is a Serbian volleyball player, a member of Serbia men's national volleyball team and French club Tourcoing Lille Métropole, a participant of the Olympic Games (Beijing 2008, London 2012),[1] European Champion 2011, bronze medalist of World Championship 2010, medalist of the European Championship and the World League.
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Full name | Saša Starović | ||||
Born | Trebinje, SR Bosnia-Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia | 19 October 1988||||
Height | 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) | ||||
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | ||||
Spike | 335 cm (132 in) | ||||
Block | 321 cm (126 in) | ||||
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Position | Opposite | ||||
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Last updated: 6 October 2017 |
Personal life edit
His sister, Sanja Starović is also a volleyball player.
Career edit
National team edit
On 19 July 2015 Serbian national team with him in squad went to the final of World League, but they lost with France 0–3 and achieved silver medal.[2][3]
Sporting achievements edit
Clubs edit
National championships edit
- 2013/2014 Italian Championship, with Lube Banca Macerata
- 2016/2017 Greek Championship, with PAOK Thessaloniki
National competitions edit
- 2019/2020 Greek League Cup, with Panathinaikos
European championships edit
- 2015/2016 CEV Challenge Cup, with Calzedonia Verona
National team edit
- 2007 CEV European Championship
- 2008 FIVB World League
- 2009 FIVB World League
- 2010 FIVB World League
- 2010 FIVB World Championship
- 2011 CEV European Championship
- 2013 CEV European Championship
- 2015 FIVB World League
Individually edit
- 2009 Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner - Best Server
- 2011 Serie A1 League - Most Valuable Player
References edit
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Saša Starović". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- ^ "France upset Serbia to claim first World League title". FIVB.org. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
- ^ "France prevail over Serbia to claim gold; USA finish third". FIVB.org. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saša Starović.
- FIVB World League 2010 profile
- Saša Starović at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Saša Starović at Olympedia
- Saša Starović at Olympics.com
- Saša Starović at the Olimpijski Komitet Srbije (in Serbian)