There has been plenty of sporting success last one year in Serbian sport. We take a look at the big sporting winners from 2022 …
There has been plenty of sporting success last one year in Serbian sport. We take a look at the big sporting winners from 2022 …
Women's volleyball team retained world title after winning in all 12 matches at the FIVB women's world volleyball championships in the Netherlands and Poland: Canada 3-0, Bulgaria 3-2, Germany 3-0, Kazakhstan 3-0, USA 3-0 and 3-1, Poland 3-0 and 3-2, Dominican Republic 3-0, Thailand 3-0, Turkey 3-0 and Brazil 3-0 in the gold medal match.
The squad consisted of the following players: Bjanka Busa, Katarina Lazovic, Bojana Drca, Mina Popovic, Sladjana Mirkovic, Brankica Mihajlovic, Teodora Pusic, Ana Bjelica, Maja Aleksic, Jovana Stevanovic, Aleksandra Jegdic, Tijana Boskovic, Bojana Milenkovic and Sara Lozo. Coach: Daniele Santorelli (Italy).
Jelena Janicijevic took the first senior medal ever for Serbia in the women's boxing, bronze medal at the Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships in Budva, Montenegro.
Long jumper Ivana Vuleta won gold medals at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Belgrade and the European Athletics Outdoor Championships in Munich. European high jump bronze medalist Angelina Topic was awarded the Piotr Nurowski prize for the best European young athlete.
Novak Djokovic claimed his seventh Wimbledon crown and the 21st Grand Slam after defeating Australia's Nick Kyrgios in the final match - 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (3).
Serbian team took 31 medals at the XIX Mediterranean Games in Oran, Algeria - 13 gold, 7 silver and 11 bronze. Gold medalists are: Viktor Nemes and Magomedgadzhi Nurasulov in wrestling, Damir Mikec, Milenko Sebic and pair Damir Mikec-Zorana Arunovic in shooting, Marica Perisic in judo, shot-putter Armin Sinancevic, long jumper Milica Gardasevic and javelin thrower Adriana Vilagos in athletics, Vladimir Mironchikov in boxing, Nina Stanisavljevic in swimming, Veljko Cuk in fencing and men's water polo team.
Serbia clinched their fifth world and the fourth European title in the men's 3x3 basketball.
Our young athletes won 6 medals - two gold, three silver and one bronze, at the Sixteenth summer European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia. Gold medalists are: Masa Rajic (800 meters) in athletics and Miljan Radulj in judo.
Two gold medals for Serbian boxing at the European Amateur Boxing Championships in Yerevan, Armenia: Vakhid Abbasov (+67kg) and Artem Ageev (+80kg).
Mate Nemes, Ali Arsalan, Zurab Datunashvili and Sebastijan Nadj brought four gold medals to Serbia at the World Wrestling Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.
Our best sport shooter Damir Mikec this year clinched 14 medals - gold medals at the world championships, world cups, Mediterranean games and grand prix tournaments, and more silver, bronze ...