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Nikola Grbić

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Nikola Grbić, born on 6 September 1973 in Klek, is a Serbian volleyball coach and former player who is widely regarded as one of the greatest volleyball players of all time. He played as a setter, spending twenty years with eight Italian clubs and winning two CEV Champions League titles, and he captained the national team from 1999 to 2010. With Yugoslavia he won the bronze medal at the 1996 Olympics and the gold medal at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, and he was inducted into the Volleyball Hall of Fame in 2016. As a coach he led Serbia to the 2016 World League title and has been head coach of the Poland national team since 2022.

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1973 1
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is a Serbian professional volleyball coach and former player
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    born 6 September 1973
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    His father played volleyball, and Grbić began as an outside hitter
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    is a Serbian professional volleyball coach and former player
  • Competed In: 2000 Summer Olympics, Career
    Grbić is a gold medalist of the 2000 Summer Olympics
  • Competed In: 1996 Summer Olympics, Career
    a bronze medalist of the 1996 Summer Olympics
  • On The Roster Of: Trentino Volley, Club career
    2008-09, with Trentino Volley
  • On The Roster Of: VC Zenit Kazan, Club career
    2014 Zenit Kazan
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