Ingrid Šišković

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Ingrid Siscovich
Personal information
Full nameIngrid Siscovich
NicknameSisco
Nationality Croatian
Italian
Born (1980-06-06) 6 June 1980 (age 43)
Pula, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
HometownPula, Croatia
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
Spike320
Block300
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite,attacker
Number2
Career
YearsTeams
1993–2000
2000–2001
2001–2004
2004–2005
2005–2006
2006–2007
2007–2008
2008–2009
ŽOK Istarska Banka
Tortoreto
Reggio Emilia
Arzano
Matera
Muszynianka Fakro
Yamamay Busto Arsizio
Benevento
National team
2000 Croatia
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
European U-18 Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1997 Slovakia U-18 Team
European Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1999 Italy Team

Ingrid Siscovich (born 6 June 1980) is a former Croatian female volleyball player. She was part of the Croatia women's national volleyball team. Siscovich was named MVP at 1997 Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship in Slovakia. She won a silver at 1999 Women's European Volleyball Championship in Italy.

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Career

Clubs

Siscovich was born on June 6, 1980, in Pula, Croatia. She started playing volleyball at 9, with local club OK Istarska Banka. Her talent was noted quickly, and at 13 she was already playing games with the first team. With the Istarska banka's kadeti (juniors), she won the Croatian junior championship for five years in a row (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998), being named MVP of the championship each year. [1]

As she played with the kadeti and then the U-20 team, Siscovich also occasionally played for the first team. The season 1999/2000, in which Istarska Banka finished third in the championship, was her last season in Croatia. She then moved to Italy, and in her first season there (2000/2001) she played for Tortoreto in the A2 league. She then played four years in the Italian first league with Cerdisa Reggio Emilia . She then moved to Arzano , playing there the 2004/2005 season in the A2 league, finishing second in the league and gaining promotion to the first Italian League for Arzano. She then moved to BBC Toyota Matera in the Italian A2 League.

After Matera she moved to Poland, to Muszynianka Fakro , in the TAURON Liga, playing there the 2006/2007 season. The next season (2007/2008) she moved back to Italy, to Yamamay Busto Arsizio , playing in the Italian A league. With Yamamay she reached the quarter finals in the playoffs, where the team was knocked out by Sirio Perugia, which would go on to reach the final. [2] She then moved to Accademia Benevento , playing there in the 2008/2009 season. [1]

She moved back to Croatia for the 2009/2010 season, to Poreč, in the Croatian Beach volleyball first league, winning the Croatian Cup and finishing 2nd in the Croatian Championship that year. She then interrupted her career due to pregnancy. She came back in the 2013/2014 season, playing in the Italian Serie C. Her team finished first in the league and was promoted to the Italian B League. [1]

National team

She debuted with the Croatian national team in 1995, at the junior European Championship in Ankara. In 1997 she was declared best player at the Junior European Championship in Slovakia, where Croatia won the silver. In 1998 she played at the junior European Championship in Belgium as well as the senior World Championship in Japan. With the senior national team she played at the 1999 World Cup in Sweden. In the same year, Siscovich played in Brema in the tournament of qualification to the Olympic games, finishing third with Croatia. Siscovich won the silver medal at the European Championship in Rome in 1999. She also represented Croatia at the 1999 Military Games in Zagreb, winning the gold medal. [1]

At the beginning of 2000, Siscovich took part in the qualification games for Sydney 2000, helping Croatia to qualify for the Summer Olympicss. She finished 7th with Croatia in the 2000 women's Olympic volleyball tournament. [3] [1] Siscovich also played for Croatia at the 2001 European Championship in Bulgaria. [1]

After her retirement, Siscovich became a coach. She was the coach of the young cadets, cadets and juniors of Italian Serie C club Livorno from 2009 to 2013. She was also the club's team manager. In the 2014/2014 season she coached the cadets of Volley Massafra. In the 2014(2015 season she was the coach of the young cadets of Comes Tempesta Taranto. [1]

Sporting achievements

Clubs

National championships

National team

Individually

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