Jelena Milovanović

Jelena Milovanović
Perfumerías Avenida
Position Power forward
League Liga Femenina
EuroLeague Women
Personal information
Born (1989-04-28) April 28, 1989
Kragujevac, SFR Yugoslavia
Nationality Serbian
Listed height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Listed weight 79 kg (174 lb)
Career information
WNBA draft 2009 / Round: 2 / Pick: 24th overall
Selected by the Washington Mystics
Playing career 2004–present
Career history
2001–2002 Šumadija Kragujevac
2002–2004 Dubočica Leskovac
2004–2007 Vojvodina
2007–2010 MKB Euroleasing Sopron
2010–2012 Spartak Moscow Region
2012–2013 UNIQA Euroleasing Sopron
2013–2015 Dynamo Kursk
2014 Washington Mystics
2015–2016 Orduspor
2016 Beşiktaş
2016–present Perfumerías Avenida
Stats at WNBA.com

Jelena Milovanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Јелена Миловановић, born April 28, 1989) is a Serbian professional women's basketball player who plays for CB Avenida of the Spanish league. Standing at 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in), she plays at the power forward position. She also represents the Serbian national basketball team.

She formerly played for the WNBA's Washington Mystics. She was a second-leading scorer of 2012–13 EuroLeague Women.

International career

She represented Serbian national basketball team at the EuroBasket 2015 in Budapest where they won the gold medal, and qualified for the 2016 Olympics, first in the history for the Serbian team.[1]

Achievements

Personal life

Her mother is Ljubica Milovanović, former basketball player, and her brother is Nenad Milovanović, basketball coach.

References

  1. "Serbia women win EuroBasket title, gain first Olympics berth". espn.go.com. Associated Press. 29 June 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
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