Sonja Vasić
Serbian basketball player (born 1989) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sonja Vasić (née Petrović; Serbian Cyrillic: Соња Петровић Васић, born 18 February 1989) is a Serbian former professional women's basketball player. Standing at 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in), she played at the small forward position. She represented the Serbia women's national basketball team,[1] and is a current member of the FIBA Central Board.[2]
Playing career
Before she came to the WNBA, she played for Crvena zvezda, UB-Barça, Tango Bourges Basket and Spartak Moscow Region.[citation needed]
National team career
Vasić was a member of the Serbian national basketball team at the EuroBasket 2015 and at EuroBasket 2021 where they won the gold medal, they also qualified for the 2016 Olympics, first in the history for the Serbian team where they won bronze medal.[3]
Career achievements and awards
- EuroLeague champion: 3 (with Spartak Moscow Region: 2008–09, 2009–10; with USK Praha: 2014–15)
- FIBA Europe SuperCup Women winner: 2 (with Spartak Moscow Region: 2009; with USK Praha: 2015)
- Czech League champion: 3 (with USK Praha: 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17)
- French League champion: 1 (with CJM Bourges: 2007–08)
- French Cup winner: 1 (with CJM Bourges: 2007–08)
- Federation Tournament winner: 1 (with CJM Bourges: 2007–08)
- Individual
- EuroBasket Most Valuable Player – 2021
- EuroBasket All-Tournament Team – 2015, 2019, 2021
- Serbian Player of the Year – 2016, 2019, 2021
- Europe Young Player of the Year Award – 2007
Personal life
In July 2019, Petrović married Miloš Vasić, a Serbian rower.[4]
See also
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