HANDBALL PLAYER

Bojana Popović

1979 - Today

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Bojana Popović née Petrović, (born 20 November 1979) is a handball coach and a retired Montenegrin handballer. She is considered by many to be the best female handball player of the 2000's, despite not being given any official recognition. After winning the Women's EHF Champions League with Budućnost and a silver medal at the 2012 Olympic Games with the Montenegro national team, Bojana Popović decided to retire from handball. However, in June 2016 Popović announced she would come out of retirement and make herself available for selection by the Montenegro national handball team to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bojana Popović is the 95th most popular handball player (up from 99th in 2019), the 425th most popular biography from Serbia (down from 412th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Serbian Handball Player.

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS

Among handball players, Bojana Popović ranks 95 out of 420. Before her are Jérôme Fernandez, Joël Abati, Raúl González, Julen Aguinagalde, Gheorghe Dogărescu, and Heidi Løke. After her are Luka Karabatic, Alex Dujshebaev, Camilla Herrem, Yoon Kyung-shin, Hans Lindberg, and Marian Cozma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Bojana Popović ranks 430. Before her are Bipasha Basu, Miwa Yonetsu, Dave Annable, Young Maylay, Lars Jacobsen, and David Di Tommaso. After her are Chris Hero, Rebecca Long-Bailey, Rodrigo Tello, Michelle Williams, Michal Martikán, and Joel Griffiths.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Bojana Popović ranks 425 out of 661. Before her are Igor Kokoškov (1971), Ivana Španović (1990), Vasilije Micić (1994), Srđan Baljak (1978), Ksenija Pajčin (1977), and Jelena Tomašević (1983). After her are Đorđe Petrović (1999), Bojana Jovanovski Petrović (1991), Dušan Basta (1984), Zvonimir Vukić (1979), Marco Huck (1984), and Igor Milanović (1965).

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Serbia

Among handball players born in Serbia, Bojana Popović ranks 8. Before her are Zoran Živković (1945), Branislav Pokrajac (1947), Arpad Sterbik (1979), Zlatko Portner (1962), Momir Rnić (1955), and Dragan Škrbić (1968). After her are Katarina Bulatović (1984), Momir Ilić (1981), Bojana Radulović (1973), Ana Đokić (1979), Andrea Lekić (1987), and Žarko Šešum (1986).

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