Ana Baletić
Ana Baletić (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Ана Балетић) is a Montenegrin professional basketball player. She represented the Montenegrin national team. Standing at 1.85m (6 ft 1 in) she plays small forward, but she is capable of covering power forward as well.
![]() Ana Baletić with Montenegro women's national team | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Nikšić, SR Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia | July 19, 1985
Nationality | Montenegrin |
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Listed weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2000–present |
Position | Small forward / Power forward |
Career history | |
2000-2002 | Roling |
2002-2003 | Vojvodina |
2003-2008 | Buducnost |
2008-2009 | Mann Filter |
2009-2010 | Željezničar |
2010-2011 | Athinaikos |
2012-2013 | Buducnost Podgorica |
2013-2014 | Rucon |
2014-2015 | Kibirkštis-VIČI Vilnius |
2015 | Basket Konin |
2015-2016 | Udominate[1] |
2016-2017 | Piestanke Cajky |
2018-2019 | AD Vagos[2] |
2019-2020 | Heliopolis |
Career highlights and awards | |
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National team career
In 2001, 15 year old Baletić competed in FIBA U16 European Championship [3] (Bulgaria), for National Team of Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. After this Championship, Baletić played for National team of Serbia and Montenegro, but they didn't compete on Qualification and Championships. Soon after Montenegrin independence Ana was member of Montenegro basketball selection, which started to play in FIBA competitions during the 2008. At summer 2008 and 2009, Montenegrin team played in FIBA Division B with the final score of 12 victories without any lose. That means fast promotion to FIBA Division A and participation in EuroBasket Women 2011 qualification. In 2010 Ana qualified with National Team for the 2011 Eurobasket tournament [4] from 2nd place [5] in group C, where she was top scorer for three points in the national team. Ana competed in the 2011 EuroBasket tournament with Montenegro national team, where they took 1st place in the group C and they finished on 6st place. Montenegro national team qualified from 1st place in group B in EuroBasket 2013 qualification. She competed in the EuroBasket 2013,[6] where she played in starting five and team took 2nd place in group and finished on 10th place. They qualified for EuroBasket 2015 on EuroBasket 2015 qualification, where they took 1st place in group D.
Career achievements and awards
- Club
- 2001-2002 First League of FR Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro champion, Serbia and Montenegro Cup winner (with Buducnost)
- 2002-2003 First League of FR Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro champion, Serbia and Montenegro Cup winner (with Buducnost)
- 2003-2004 First League of FR Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro champion (with Buducnost)
- 2004-2005 First League of FR Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro champion (with Buducnost)
- 2005-2006 First A League of Montenegro champion, Montenegrin Basketball Cup winner, WABA NBL regional league 2nd scorer (with Buducnost)
- 2006-2007 First A League of Montenegro champion, Montenegrin Basketball Cup winner (with Buducnost)
- 2007-2008 First A League of Montenegro champion and 1st scorer, Montenegrin Basketball Cup winner, WABA NBL regional league 2nd place (with Buducnost)
- 2009-2010 League of Bosnia and Herzegovina champion, EuroCup 1st scorer of the team (with Zeljeznicar Sarajevo)
- 2010-2011 EuroCup semifinal (with Athinaikos)
- 2012-2013 Adriatic League champion and 1st scorer, First A League of Montenegro champion and MVP, Montenegrin Basketball Cup winner and 1st scorer (with Buducnost)
- National team
- 2000-2001 FIBA U16 European Championship 10th place (with Yugoslavia national team under-16)
- 2009-2010 EuroBasket 2011 qualification 2nd place of Qualification group C (with Montenegro national team)
- 2010-2011 Eurobasket 2011 6th place and 1st place in group (with Montenegro national team)
- 2012-2013 EuroBasket 2013 qualification Winner of Qualification Group B (with Montenegro national team)
- 2012-2013 EuroBasket 2013 10th place and 2nd place in group (with Montenegro national team)
- 2014-2015 EuroBasket 2015 qualification Winner of Qualification group D (with Montenegro national team)
References
- "2011 2016 EuroCup Women". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
- "AD Vagos ink Ana Baletic". eurobasket.com. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- "European Championship for Cadettes". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 29 July 2001.
- "2011 EuroBasket Women". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 30 Jun 2011.
- "2011 EuroBasket Women qualification". eurobasket.com. Retrieved 15 Jun 2011.
- "2013 EuroBasket Women". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 30 Jun 2013.
External links
- Player profile at eurobasket.com
- Player profile at fiba.basketball