Slobodan Šarenac

Slobodan Šarenac
Слободан Шаренац
Šarenac in 2020
Born1968 (age 56–57)
Occupations
Years active1990–present
SpouseAnđelija Arbutina
Children2

Slobodan Šarenac (Serbian: Слободан Шаренац; born 1968) is a Serbian sports commentator and television presenter, known for his basketball commentary on Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) and as a co-host of the RTS variety show Šarenica alongside Ana Babić.

Early life and career

Born in Belgrade, Šarenac began his broadcasting career in 1990 with the sports editorial team of the Third Channel. In 1994, he joined the RTS at the invitation of sports editor Marko Marković. He gained wider recognition in 1995 when he provided commentary for the EuroBasket finals in Athens, where Yugoslavia won a gold medal.[1]

Throughout his professional career, Šarenac has covered numerous major sporting events, including ten European Championships, five World Championships, and five Summer Olympic Games - most notably the EuroBasket 2009 and the 2016 Olympics.

In addition to sports broadcasting, Slobodan Šarenac began co-hosting the RTS variety show titled "Šarenica" alongside Ana Babić starting in 2018.

Personal life

Šarenac is married to Anđelija Arbutina, a former Yugoslav and Serbian basketball player. The couple has two daughters.[2]

References

  1. ^ Slobodan Šarenac: Posao sportskog komentatora se živi, MIC - Medijski istraživački centar, February 27, 2018.
  2. ^ Jokić, Vladana (2022-11-03). "Slobodan Šarenac i Anđelija Arbutina". Blic.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 2025-06-18.