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Serbia’s Tijana Boskovic Wins Gold & MVP Award

She is having A WONDERFUL YEAR!!!

The career of Serbian opposite hitter, Tijana Boskovic, continues to blossom after leading her Turkish club team, Eczacibasi VitrA, to win the 2016 FIVB Women’s Club World Championship. The 19 year old was awarded as the Most Valuable Player of the tournament and chosen as The Best Opposite Spiker.

Boskovic is the second Serbian player to win the MVP award. Her teammate, Jovana Brakocevic, was the first player to receive such recognition 3 years ago in Zurich.

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At the 2016 Olympics in Rio, the left handed spiker won a silver medal.

Club World Championship MVPs

1991 – Sao Paulo: Ida Alvares (BRA), Sadia Sao Paulo (BRA)
1992 – Jesi: Ana Flavia Sanglard (BRA), Acqua di Fiori Belo Horizonte (BRA)
1994 – Sao Paulo: Ana Moser (BRA), Leite Moca Sorocaba (BRA)
2010 – Doha: Katarzyna Skowronska (POL), Fenerbahce Istanbul (TUR)
2011 – Doha: Natasa Osmokrovic (CRO), Rabita Baku (AZE)
2012 – Doha: Sheilla Castro (BRA), Sollys Nestle Osasco (BRA)
2013 – Zurich: Jovana Brakocevic (SRB), VakifBank Istanbul (TUR)
2014 – Zurich: Ekaterina Gamova (RUS), Dinamo Kazan (RUS)
2015 – Zurich: Jordan Larson (USA), Eczacibasi VitrA Istanbul (TUR)
2016 – Manila: Tijana Boskovic (SRB), Eczacibasi VitrA Istanbul (TUR)

The Dream Team

Setter: Carli Lloyd (USA), Pomi Casalmaggiore.
Opposite Hitter: Tijana Boskovic (Serbia), Eczacibasi Vitra Istanbul.
Outside Hitter: Zhu Ting (China), VakifBank Istanbul
Outside Hitter: Tatiana Kosheleva (Russia), Eczacibasi VitrA Istanbul.
Middle Blocker: Milena Rasic (Serbia), VakifBank Istanbul
Middle Blocker: Foluke Akinradewo (USA), Volero Zurich.
Libero: Fabi Oliveira (Brazil), Rexona Sesc Rio de Janeiro.

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Final Standing

GOLD: Eczacıbaşı VitrA (Turkey)
SILVER: Pomì Casalmaggiore (ITALY)
BRONZE: Vakıfbank İstanbul (TURKEY)

4th Voléro Zürich (SUI)
5th Rexona-Sesc Rio (BRA)
6th Hisamitsu Springs (JPN)
7th Bangkok Glass (THA)
8th PSL-F2 Logistics Manila (PHL)

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Click here to visit the tournament website.

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