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Tijana Bošković

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Tijana Bošković is a Serbian professional volleyball player, a left-handed opposite born on 8 March 1997 in Trebinje, in what is now Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. She began in karate before settling on volleyball, and at fourteen moved to Belgrade to play. She has been a central scorer for the Serbia women's national team since her senior debut in 2014, winning the 2018 and 2022 World Championships and the 2017 and 2019 European Championships, and taking Olympic silver at Rio de Janeiro in 2016 and bronze at Tokyo in 2020. Since 2015 she has played club volleyball in Turkey, first with Eczacıbaşı and now with VakıfBank. She was named European Volleyball Confederation Female Volleyball Player of the Year three years running from 2017 and holds records for spike and serve speed.

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1997 1
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Female 1
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is a Serbian professional volleyball player
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1. Olympedia: Tijana Boskovic - Olympic athlete biography
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  • Biographical information, Born
    Born 8 March 1997
  • Biographical information, Sex
    Sex Female
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    is a Serbian professional volleyball player
  • Competed In: 2016 Summer Olympics, Lead, Rio 2016
    having won silver at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and bronze at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo
  • Competed In: 2020 Summer Olympics, Lead, Tokyo 2020
    having won silver at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and bronze at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo
  • Competed In: 2024 Summer Olympics, National team career, Paris 2024
    Bošković is part of Serbia's 12-player roster at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
  • On The Roster Of: VakıfBank S.K., Lead, club
    is a Serbian professional volleyball player of VakıfBank
  • On The Roster Of: Eczacıbaşı Volleyball, Club career
    Since 2015, Bošković has played professionally for Eczacıbaşı
  • Competed In: FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League, National team, 2017 to 2021
    During the first edition of the FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League, Bošković was the leading scorer
  • Competed In: Women's European Volleyball Championship, National team, 2022 to present
    At the 2023 Women's European Volleyball Championship, Bošković and the team advanced to the final
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