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Olympic medalist
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Ivan Miljković
Medal record
Men's Volleyball
Competitor for  Yugoslavia /  Serbia and Montenegro /  Serbia
Olympics
Gold 2000 Sydney Team
European Championship
Gold 2001 Ostrava Team
Bronze 2005 Rome Team
Bronze 2007 Moscow Team
World League
Bronze 2002 Belo Horizonte Team
Silver 2003 Madrid Team
Bronze 2004 Rome Team
Silver 2005 Belgrade Team
Silver 2008 Rio de Janeiro Team
Silver 2009 Belgrade Team

Ivan Miljković (Serbian: Иван Миљковић; born September 13, 1979 in Niš) is a Serbian volleyball player, whose first club was Student Niš. He started his professional career in Partizan Belgrade in 1997.

He played in the national team of FR Yugoslavia for the first time a year later (on October 4, 1998 in a game against Turkey). In 2000 in Sydney the Yugoslav national team (members of which were also Vladimir Grbić, Nikola Grbić, Andrija Gerić, Goran Vujević) won the Olympic gold medal. In the final match against Russia Ivan Miljković scored the last point and after that fell on his knees.

After this success he changed his club and started playing for Italian Lube Banca Macerata. In 2001 the Yugoslav team won the European Volleyball Championship in Ostrava, Czech Republic. With his club, Lube Banca Macerata, he also won the Champions League (2001), twice the Italian Cup (2001, 2003) and three times the CEV Cup (2001, 2005, 2006).

On July 18, 2007, he signed a contract with the M. Roma Volley. The following year, on July 5, 2008, Olympiacos, announced that he will be continuing his career in Greece. In 2009 he won the Greek Championship and the Greek Cup.

Both in the club and in the national team he wears a jersey with number 14.

Personal life

He is married with Željka Mićanović.

Individual Awards








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