Damir Bjelopoljak is a
Bosnian volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
player at the highest national level. He was born in
Kakanj
Kakanj ( sr-cyrl, Какањ) is a town and municipality located in Zenica-Doboj Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2013, the town has a population of 11,796 inhabitants, with 38,937 inh ...
,
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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. He plays for
OK Kakanj in the
Premier League of Volleyball of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is 194 cm tall and plays as Setter.
[Link to team and player details at OK Kakanj website via www.kakanjskiportal.com or www.ok-kakanj.com currently broken - 30 December 2010]
Damir Bjelopoljak has spent most of his playing career at OK Kakanj, Bosnia's most successful volleyball club,
[Sports123.com Volleyball, Men: Bosnia & Herzegovina: Championship](_blank)
, accessed 26 December 2010 1994–1999, 2004–2006 and 2008-2010. He was a member of the
Premier League of Volleyball of Bosnia and Herzegovina national championship winning team 4 times (2004, 2005, 2008 and 2010)) and the
National Cup of Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 times (2004, 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2010).
He has been a member of OK Kakanj's national Cup and League double-winning team three times, including the third consecutive occasion in 2010. He has also competed for the club at European level in the CEV Challenge Cup in 2008 and 2010.
kakanjlive.com "Trasira kakanjski put u Evropu" (in Bosnian, "Kakanj on track for Europe"), by A. Zeki, KakanjLive, 14.1.2010
accessed 27 December 2010
Clubs
See also
Almir Aganović, Haris Zolota, Ermin Lepić
References
External links
Photograph of 2010 Cup and League double-winning team, Aganović, Salihović, Karišik, Karić, Hernandez, Zolota, Knežević, Lepić, Bešlić, Ćorić, Bjelopoljak, trainer Almir Begić, accessed 27 December 2010
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Bosnia and Herzegovina men's volleyball players
1979 births
Living people