Marko Podraščanin (Serbian: Марко Подрашчанин, born 29 August 1987) is a Serbian professional volleyball player, member of the Serbia men's national volleyball team and Italian club Itas Trentino, participant of the Olympic Games (Beijing 2008, London 2012 and Paris 2024), bronze medallist at the 2010 World Championship, 2011 European Champion, 2019 European Champion, gold medallist at the 2016 World League.
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| Nationality |  Serbia | ||||
| Born | 29 August 1987 Novi Sad, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia | ||||
| Height | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||||
| Weight | 101 kg (223 lb) | ||||
| Spike | 358 cm (141 in) | ||||
| Block | 340 cm (134 in) | ||||
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| Position | Middle blocker | ||||
| Current club |  Itas Trentino | ||||
| Number | 18 | ||||
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Personal life
editOn May 25, 2014 married to Milena. On May 5, 2015 his wife gave birth to their daughter, Mila.[1]
Career
editNational team
editOn July 19, 2015, Podraščanin was part of the Serbian national team that made it to the final of the World League. Serbia finished silver medallists after losing 0-3 to France in the final.[2][3]
Sporting achievements
editClubs
edit- CEV Champions League
2023/2024 – with Itas Trentino
2016/2017 – with Sir Sicoma Colussi Perugia- 2020/2021 – with Itas Trentino
- National championships
- 2005/2006
Serbia and Montenegro Championship, with Vojvodina Novi Sad - 2006/2007
Serbian Championship, with Vojvodina Novi Sad - 2008/2009
Italian SuperCup, with Lube Banca Marche Macerata - 2008/2009 Italian Cup, with, with Lube Banca Marche Macerata
- 2011/2012 Italian Championship, with Lube Banca Marche Macerata
- 2012/2013 Italian SuperCup, with Cucine Lube Banca Marche Macerata
- 2013/2014 Italian Championship, with Cucine Lube Banca Marche Macerata
- 2014/2015 Italian SuperCup, with Cucine Lube Banca Marche Treia
- 2017/2018 Italian SuperCup, with Sir Safety Conad Perugia
- 2017/2018 Italian Cup, with Sir Safety Conad Perugia
- 2017/2018 Italian Championship, with Sir Safety Conad Perugia
- 2018/2019 Italian Cup, with Sir Safety Conad Perugia
- 2019/2020 Italian SuperCup, with Sir Safety Conad Perugia
- 2021/2022 Italian SuperCup, with Itas Trentino
- 2022/2023
Italian Cup, with Itas Trentino - 2022/2023 Italian Championship, with Itas Trentino
- 2005/2006
Individual awards
edit- 2008: FIVB World League – Best Middle Blocker
- 2011: CEV European Championship – Best Middle Blocker
- 2015: Italian SuperCup – Most Valuable Player
- 2017: CEV Champions League – Best Middle Blocker
- 2018: CEV Champions League – Best Middle Blocker
- 2021: CEV European Championship – Best Middle Blocker
- 2022 FIVB Club World Championship – Best Middle Blocker
References
edit- ^ FIORI D'ARANCIO PER MARKO PODRASCANIN E MILENA - lubevolley.it - 25-05-2014
- ^ FRANCE UPSET SERBIA TO CLAIM FIRST WORLD LEAGUE TITLE - fivb.org - 19-07-2015
- ^ FRANCE PREVAIL OVER SERBIA TO CLAIM GOLD; USA FINISH THIRD - fivb.org - 19-07-2015
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Marko Podraščanin.
- Marko Podraščanin at the European Volleyball Confederation
- Marko Podraščanin at LegaVolley.it
- Marko Podraščanin at WorldofVolley.com
- Marko Podraščanin at Volleybox.net
- Marko Podraščanin at Olympedia
- Marko Podraščanin at Olympics.com
- Marko Podraščanin at the Olimpijski Komitet Srbije (in Serbian)
- Marko Podraščanin on Instagram
