Serbia women's national basketball team

Serbia
FIBA ranking8 1 (9 February 2025)[1]
FIBA zoneFIBA Europe
National federationKSS
CoachMarina Maljković
Nickname(s)Beli orlovi
(The White Eagles)
Olympic Games
Appearances3
Medals Bronze: 2016
World Cup
Appearances3
EuroBasket
Appearances15
Medals Gold: 2015, 2021
Bronze: 2019
Home

The Serbia women's national basketball team (Serbian: Женска кошаркашка репрезентација Србије, romanizedŽenska košarkaška reprezentacija Srbije) represents Serbia in international women's basketball competition and is controlled by the Basketball Federation of Serbia. Serbia are currently ranked tenth in the FIBA World Rankings.

It was known as the "FR Yugoslavia / Serbia and Montenegro women's national basketball team" until 2006. When Serbia became independent, it became the successor state to Serbia and Montenegro.[2]

For the women's national team that played under the flag of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia see Yugoslavia women's national basketball team.

Competitions

For the results before 1992, see Yugoslavia women's national basketball team.

Name of the nation during the tournaments:

Team

Current roster

Roster for the EuroBasket Women 2025.[3][4]

Serbia women's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
PF 1 Ivana Raca 25 – (1999-09-10)10 September 1999 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Athinaikos
SG 3 Nevena Rosić 22 – (2003-01-05)5 January 2003 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Rutronik Stars Keltern
PG 12 Yvonne Anderson 35 – (1990-03-08)8 March 1990 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) ŽKK Crvena zvezda
C 16 Marta Mitrović 23 – (2002-03-16)16 March 2002 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) ŽKK Crvena zvezda
SF 17 Jovana Nogić 27 – (1997-12-17)17 December 1997 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) UMMC Ekaterinburg
F 24 Teodora Turudić 25 – (1999-07-19)19 July 1999 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) ŽKK Crvena zvezda
SF 25 Maša Janković 25 – (2000-02-01)1 February 2000 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Gernika KESB
SF 26 Jovana Boričić 22 – (2003-05-09)9 May 2003 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) Vasas SC
PG 28 Jovana Popović 17 – (2007-10-05)5 October 2007 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) ŽKK Art Basket
PF 32 Angela Dugalić 23 – (2001-12-29)29 December 2001 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) UCLA Bruins
PG 40 Ivana Katanić 26 – (1999-04-16)16 April 1999 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) ŽKK Crvena zvezda
PF 51 Mina Đorđević (C) 26 – (1999-02-23)23 February 1999 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) ŽKK Crvena zvezda
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 18 June 2025

Head coaches

Since 1992, the national team was managed by a total of eight different head coaches. Miodrag Vesković (3) and Marina Maljković are the only coaches with more than one spell.

Serbia and Montenegro
Years Name Competition
1995 Dragomir Bukvić 10th 1995 EuroBasket Women
1997 Slobodan Lukić 8th 1997 EuroBasket Women
1999 Miodrag Vesković 7th 1999 EuroBasket Women
2001–2003 Miroslav Popov 5th 2001 EuroBasket Women
12th 2002 FIBA World Championship
2003 Miodrag Vesković 8th 2003 EuroBasket Women
2005 Zoran Kovačić 9th 2005 EuroBasket Women

Serbia

Years Name Competition
2007–2009 Jovica Antonić 11th 2007 EuroBasket
16th 2009 EuroBasket
2010–2011 Miodrag Vesković
2011–2017 Marina Maljković 4th 2013 EuroBasket
8th 2014 World Championship
2015 EuroBasket
2016 Summer Olympics
2017 Stevan Karadžić 11th 2017 EuroBasket
2017– Marina Maljković 2019 EuroBasket
2021 EuroBasket
4th 2021 Summer Olympics
6th 2022 World Cup
5th 2023 EuroBasket
6th 2024 Summer Olympics
13th 2025 EuroBasket

Notable players

See also

References

  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 9 February 2025. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
  2. ^ "PR no.22: Montenegro becomes 213th FIBA Member". FIBA. Archived from the original on 30 January 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2006.
  3. ^ "Познат састав српске женске репрезентације уочи 40. Европског првенства!" (in Serbian). kss.rs. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  4. ^ "Team roster: Serbia" (PDF). fiba.basketball. p. 11. Retrieved 17 June 2025.