Jelena Šunjić

Jelena Šunjić
portrait
Date of birth	4th January 1994
place of birth	Metković, Croatia
size	1.90 m
position	Diagonal
societies
until 2013 2013–2017 2017–2018	HOK Čapljina HAOK Mladost Zagreb OK Marina Kastela Bowling Green State University Ladies in Black Aachen
National team
since 2017	Junior national team A national team
As of June 27, 2018

Jelena Šunjić (born January 4, 1994 in Metković ) is a Croatian volleyball player .

Career

Šunjić started her career at HOK Čapljina . Then she played for HAOK Mladost Zagreb and OK Marina Kaštela . In 2012 the diagonal attacker took part in the Junior European Championship with the Croatian offspring. In 2013 she began her studies at Bowling Green State University in the US state of Ohio and played on the university team. She received several individual awards. In July 2017, Šunjić made her debut in the Croatian national team , with which she subsequently participated in the World Grand Prix . At the same time she was signed by the German Bundesliga club Ladies in Black Aachen . With Aachen she reached the playoff semifinals . Then she left the club with an unknown destination.

Web links

• Portrait at the Ladies in Black Aachen
• Profile at Theo Hofland Sportmanagement (English)
• Profile at FIVB (English)
• Profile at the European Volleyball Federation CEV (English)
• Profile at the German Volleyball Bundesliga (VBL)
• Profile at Bowling Green University (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Božana Butigan i Jelena Šunjić donijele Hrvatskoj pobjedu protiv Argentine. Čapljinski portal, July 3, 2017, accessed on July 28, 2017 (Croatian). 
2. ↑ ^{a b} Profile at Theo Hofland Sportmanagement (English)
3. ↑ Ladies in Black: Croatian Jelena Sunjic replaces Romanian Ioana Baciu. Aachener Nachrichten , July 26, 2017, accessed on July 28, 2017 .