Veljko Petković

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Veljko Petković
portrait
Date of birth January 23, 1977
place of birth Kraljevo, Yugoslavia
size 1.99 m
position passing
societies
–2001
2001–2002
2002–2003
2004–2005
2005–2006
2006–2007
2007–2008
2008–2009
2009–2010
2010–2012
OK Vojvodina Novi Sad
AC Orestiados
Erdemirspor Ereğli
EA Patras
VK Iskra Odinzowo
Olympiakos Piraeus
Tourcoing Lille Métropole
volleyball MEF Okullari
ACH Volley Bled
OK Budvanska Rivijera
National team
70 times A national team
successes
1998
2000
2006
Vice World Champion
Gold Olympic Games
World Cup fourth

As of September 4, 2016

Veljko Petković (Cyrillic Вељко Петковић, born January 23, 1977 in Kraljevo , Yugoslavia ) is a former Serbian volleyball player .

With the Yugoslav national team he won the gold medal at the 2000 Olympic Games and was runner-up in 1998 .

His career began with OK Vojvodina Novi Sad , where he and his teammates won the Yugoslav championship for years . After he developed into one of the best volleyball players in Yugoslavia, he left the club and moved abroad. In the 2009/10 season he played for ACH Volley Bled in Slovenia before moving to OK Budvanska Rivijera from Montenegro in June 2010 , where he was active until December 2012.

Veljko's younger brother Vlado also played in the Serbian national team .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Serbian Olympic gold medalists honored in Belgrade before World League match. FIVB, July 22, 2009, accessed September 4, 2016 .
  2. 1998 medal winner