Uroš Kovačević

Uroš Kovačević

Personal information

Born

6 May 1993 (age 31)
Kraljevo, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia

Height

1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)

Weight

94 kg (207 lb)

Spike

355 cm (140 in)

Block

338 cm (133 in)

Volleyball information

Position

Outside hitter

Current club

Gas Sales Piacenza

Career

Years	Teams
2003–2010 2010–2012 2012–2015 2015–2017 2016 2017–2020 2020–2021 2021–2023 2023–2024 2024–	Ribnica Kraljevo ACH Volley Modena Volley Calzedonia Verona Al Arabi Doha Trentino Volley Beijing BAIC Motor Warta Zawiercie Ural Ufa Gas Sales Piacenza

National team

2011–

Honours

Men's volleyball

Representing Serbia
FIVB World League
	2016 Kraków
	2015 Rio de Janeiro
CEV European Championship
	2011 Austria/Czech Republic
	2019 Belgium/France/Netherlands/Slovenia
	2017 Poland

Uroš Kovačević (Serbian Cyrillic: Урош Ковачевић; born 6 May 1993) is a Serbian professional volleyball player who plays as an outside hitter for Gas Sales Piacenza and the Serbia national team.^[1]^[2]^[3] Kovačević has won 2 European Champion titles (2011, 2019) and the 2016 World League with Serbia.

Personal life

He has two older brothers: Savo and Nikola (born 1983). Nikola is also a professional volleyball player.

National team

Kovačević is a gold medallist at the 2011 European Championship.^[4] In 2011, Kovačević was granted an award by the Olympic Committee of Serbia for the best young athlete. He was a member of the national team at the Olympic Games London 2012. On 19 July 2015, the Serbian national volleyball team reached the World League final, but eventually lost to France (0–3), and obtained silver medals.^[5]^[6] He was named MVP of the 2019 European Championship where Serbia won a gold medal.^[7]

Honours

Club

FIVB Club World Championship
- Poland 2018 – with Trentino Volley

AVC Asian Club Championship
- Naypyidaw 2016 – with Al Arabi Doha

CEV Cup
- 2018–19 – with Itas Trentino

CEV Challenge Cup
- 2015–16 – with Calzedonia Verona

Domestic
- 2010–11 Slovenian Cup, with ACH Volley
- 2010–11 Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley
- 2011–12 Slovenian Cup, with ACH Volley
- 2011–12 Slovenian Championship, with ACH Volley
- 2014–15 Italian Cup, with Parmareggio Modena
- 2020–21 Chinese Championship, with Beijing BAIC Motor

Youth national team

Individual awards

2011: CEV U19 European Championship – Most valuable player
2011: FIVB U19 World Championship – Most valuable player
2011: Award of Olympic Committee of Serbia – Young athlete of the year
2013: FIVB U23 World Championship – Best outside spiker
2016: AVC Asian Club Championship – Best outside spiker
2018: FIVB Club World Championship – Best outside spiker
2019: CEV European Championship – Best outside spiker
2019: CEV European Championship – Most valuable player
2019: CEV – Male volleyball player of the year^[8]
2019: Male Serbian volleyball player of the year^[9]

Statistics

2021–22 PlusLiga – Best spiker (468 points)
2022–23 PlusLiga – Best scorer (637 points)
2022–23 PlusLiga – Best spiker (557 points)

References

^ "Bomba transferowa! Uros Kovacevic zagra w PlusLidze". Polsat Sport (in Polish). 18 May 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
^ "Урош Ковачевич – наш новый игрок 👏". Instagram (in Russian). 12 October 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
^ "Lo schiacciatore serbo Uros Kovacevic vestirà biancorosso". legavolley.it (in Italian). 10 May 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
^ "Serbia is the 2011 European champion!". CEV. 18 September 2011. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
^ "France Prevail Over Serbia To Claim Gold; USA Finish Third". FIVB. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
^ "France prevail over Serbia to claim gold; USA finish third". FIVB. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
^ "Serbia triumph with EuroVolley men's crown too!". CEV. 29 September 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
^ "CEV honors best achievements at European Volleyball Gala, Serbs claim most awards". WorldofVolley. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
^ "Tijana Bošković i Uroš Kovačević najbolji u 2019. – Hena Kurtagić i Davide Kovač najperspektivniji". OSSRB (in Serbian). 28 December 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2019.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Uroš Kovačević.

Uros Kovacevic at the European Volleyball Confederation
Uros Kovacevic at LegaVolley.it (in Italian)
Uros Kovacevic at PlusLiga.pl (in Polish)
Uroš Kovačević at Volleybox.net
Uroš Kovačević at the Olimpijski Komitet Srbije (in Serbian)

Awards
Preceded by Wilfredo León Yoandy Leal	Best Outside Spiker of FIVB Club World Championship 2018 ex aequo Dmitry Volkov	Succeeded by Osmany Juantorena Facundo Conte
Preceded by Maxim Mikhaylov	Most Valuable Player of CEV European Championship 2019	Succeeded by Simone Giannelli
Preceded by Dmitry Volkov Denis Kaliberda	Best Outside Spiker of CEV European Championship 2019 ex aequo Wilfredo León	Succeeded by Alessandro Michieletto Daniele Lavia

v t e Awards of Olympic Committee of Serbia
Sportsman of The Year	1994: Stevan Pletikosić 1995: Aleksandar Đorđević 1996: Vladimir Grbić 1997: Nikola Grbić 1998: Dejan Bodiroga 1999: Nedeljko Jovanović 2000: Vladimir Grbić 2001: Aleksandar Šoštar 2002: Dejan Bodiroga 2003: Milorad Čavić 2004: Aleksandar Šapić 2005: Vladimir Vujasinović 2006: Nikola Stojić 2007: Novak Djokovic 2008: Milorad Čavić 2009: Milorad Čavić 2010: Novak Djokovic 2011: Novak Djokovic 2012: Andrija Prlainović 2013: Novak Djokovic 2014: Novak Djokovic 2015: Novak Djokovic 2016: Filip Filipović 2017: Milenko Zorić & Marko Tomićević 2018: Novak Djokovic 2019: Novak Djokovic 2020: Novak Djokovic 2021: Filip Filipović 2022: Zurabi Datunashvili 2023: Novak Djokovic
Sportswoman of The Year	1994: Jasna Šekarić 1995: Jasna Šekarić 1996: Aleksandra Ivošev 1997: Jasna Šekarić 1998: Olivera Jevtić 1999: Olivera Jevtić 2000: Jasna Šekarić 2001: Jelena Dokić 2002: Mara Kovačević 2003: Silvija Erdelji 2004: Jasna Šekarić 2005: Jasna Šekarić 2006: Olivera Jevtić 2007: Jelena Janković 2008: Jelena Janković 2009: Nađa Higl 2010: Zorana Arunović 2011: Jovana Brakočević 2012: Milica Mandić 2013: Ivana Španović 2014: Nikolina Moldovan 2015: Ivana Španović 2016: Tijana Bogdanović 2017: Milica Mandić 2018: Tijana Bošković 2019: Tijana Bošković 2020: Bobana Veličković 2021: Jovana Preković 2022: Ivana Vuleta 2023: Ivana Španović
Men's Team of The Year	1995: Basketball team 1996: Basketball team 1997: Basketball team 1998: Basketball team 1999: Handball team 2000: Voleyball team 2001: Water polo team 2002: Basketball team 2003: Water polo team 2004: Water polo team 2005: Water polo team 2006: Water polo team 2007: Water polo team 2008: Water polo team 2009: Water polo team 2010: Voleyball team 2011: Water polo team 2012: Water polo team 2013: Voleyball team 2014: Basketball team 2015: Water polo team 2016: Water polo team 2017: Water polo team 2018: 3x3 basketball team 2019: Voleyball team 2021: Water polo team 2022: 3x3 basketball team 2023: 3x3 basketball team
Women's Team of The Year	1995: Shooting team 1996: Karate club "Soko Štark" 1997: Karate club "Knjaz Miloš" 1998: Handball club "Budućnost" 1999: Chess team 2001: Handball team 2005: Junior basketball team 2006: Volleyball team 2007: Volleyball team 2008: Volleyball team 2009: Volleyball team 2010: Volleyball team 2011: Volleyball team 2012: Fed Cup team 2013: Handball team 2015: Basketball team 2016: Volleyball team 2017: Volleyball team 2018: Volleyball team 2019: Volleyball team 2021: Volleyball team 2022: Volleyball team 2023: Volleyball team
Team Sport Athlete of The Year	2022: Tijana Bošković 2023: Strahinja Stojačić
Young Athlete of The Year	2010: Velimir Stjepanović 2011: Uroš Kovačević 2012: Dušan Mandić 2013: Andrija Šljukić 2014: Nemanja Majdov 2015: Tijana Bogdanović 2016: Nikola Jakšić 2017: Tijana Bošković 2018: Nadica Božanić 2019: Ivana Perović 2020: Matija Dinić 2021: Adriana Vilagoš 2022: Adriana Vilagoš 2023: Angelina Topić
Coach of The Year	2009: Dejan Udovičić 2010: Marián Vajda 2011: Marián Vajda 2012: Dragan Jović 2013: Saša Bošković 2014: Dragan Plavšić 2015: Dejan Savić 2016: Dejan Savić 2017: Dragan Jović 2018: Zoran Terzić 2019: Slobodan Kovač 2020: Jasna Šekarić 2021: Dragan Jović 2022: Dragan Jović 2023 Goran Obradović

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