Maja Aleksić

Maja Aleksić (Serbian Cyrillic: Маја Алексић; born 6 June 1997, Užice) is a Serbian volleyball player who plays as a middle blocker.[1] She is currently a member of Serbian women's national volleyball team.

Maja Aleksić
Personal information
Born (1997-06-06) 6 June 1997
Užice, FR Yugoslavia
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Spike302 cm (119 in)
Block290 cm (114 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Current clubMegabox Vallefoglia
Number14
Career
YearsTeams
2011–2013Jedinstvo Uzice
2013–2018Vizura Ruma
2018–2021CSM Volei Alba Blaj
2021–2022Volero Le Cannet
2022–Megabox Vallefoglia
National team
2015–Serbia Serbia
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Serbia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2020 TokyoTeam
World Championship
Gold medal – first place2018 JapanTeam
Gold medal – first place2022 Netherlands/PolandTeam
European Championship
Gold medal – first place2019 Turkey
Silver medal – second place2023 Belgium/Estonia/Germany/Italy
FIVB Nations League
Bronze medal – third place2022 AnkaraTeam

Aleksić competed in the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League,[2] 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship,[3] 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League,[4] and 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup.[5]

Aleksić was part of the Serbian women's national volleyball team at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal.[6] With the national team, she also won the bronze medal at 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.

References
  1. "Player – Maja Aleksic – FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2019". en.volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. "Team Roster – Serbia – FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2018". 6 November 2018. Archived from the original on 6 November 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  3. "Player – Maja Aleksic – FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship Japan 2018". 24 September 2018. Archived from the original on 24 September 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  4. "Team Roster – Serbia – FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2019". 16 May 2019. Archived from the original on 16 May 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  5. "Team Roster – Serbia". volleyball.world.
  6. "Maja ALEKSIC". Olympics.com. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
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