Ljiljana Ranković

Ljiljana Ranković (born (1993-04-08)8 April 1993 in Valjevo[1]) is a Serbian female volleyball player. She played for the Serbia women's national volleyball team.

Ljiljana Ranković
Personal information
NationalitySerbia
Born (1993-04-08) 8 April 1993[1]
Valjevo, FR Yugoslavia
Height181 cm (71 in)[1]
Weight72 kg (159 lb)[1]
Spike295 cm (116 in)[1]
Block280 cm (110 in)[1]
Career
YearsTeams
2007–2016 OK Vizura Belgrade
2016–2017 ESCR Le Cannet
2017– RC Cannes
National team
2015 Serbia

Ranković joined the OK Vizura Belgrade when she was only 14, and has won three national titles with the club. She only spent the 2014/15 season on a loan with the Smeč 5 from Kragujevac, recovering from an injury and helping them establish themselves in the national league.[2] She stayed with Vizura until 2016.[3] As the team captain, she led Vizura in the 2016 victory in the national cup[4] and was named MVP of the season for the 2015/16 season.[5] For the 2016/17 season, she signed for French side ESCR from Le Cannet[6] where she finished the 2016-2017 season as runner-up in the French championship. For the 2017/18 season, she signed for RC Cannes.[7]

In the junior national teams, Ranković has won a silver at both Cadet and Junior European Championships, as well as a silver on the World Junior Championships in Thailand, won by Brazil.[2] She played for the national team at the 2015 World Grand Prix.[8]

Sporting achievements

Clubs

National championships
  • 2015/2016 Serbian Championship, with Vizura Beograd
  • 2016/2017 French Championship, with ESCR Le Cannet
  • 2017/2018 French Cup, with RC Cannes
  • 2017/2018 French Championship,with RC Cannes

National team
  • Cadet European Championship
  • Junior European Championship
  • World Junior Championships


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References
  1. "Ljiljana Rankovic". FIVB World Grand Prix 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  2. "LJiljana Ranković: A htela sam da prestanem sa odbojkom". Sportski Žurnal. 22 October 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  3. "Najlepša odbojkašica odlazi iz Srbije! (FOTO)". Telegraf.rs. 7 May 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  4. "AJKULICA U SUKNJICI: Prelepa Ljiljana Ranković sa Vizurom uzela Kup Srbije". Blic. 23 February 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  5. "MVP Wiener Lige Ljiljana Ranković i Maksim Buculjević". Volleyball Association of Serbia. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  6. "Bienvenue Ljiljana Rankovic". Le Cannet. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  7. "Bienvenue Ljiljana Rankovic". RC Cannes.
  8. "Team Roster – Serbia". FIVB.org. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
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