Basketball Federation of Serbia

Basketball Federation of Serbia
Sport	Basketball
Jurisdiction	Serbia
Abbreviation	KSS
Founded	1948; 76 years ago
Affiliation	FIBA
Affiliation date	1936
Regional affiliation	FIBA Europe
Headquarters	Belgrade
President	Nebojša Čović
Vice president(s)	Nenad Krstić ; Ana Joković ; Filip Sunturlić; Darko Jović
Secretary	Zlatko Bolić
Men's coach	Svetislav Pešić
Women's coach	Marina Maljković
Replaced	Basketball Federation of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006); Basketball Federation of Yugoslavia (1948–1992)
Official website
	kss.rs

The Basketball Federation of Serbia (Serbian: Кошаркашки савез Србије, Košarkaški savez Srbije) is a non-profit organization and the national sports governing body for basketball in Serbia.

The organization represents Serbia in FIBA and the men's and women's national basketball teams in the Olympic Committee of Serbia. The Federation traditionally selects the Serbian Basketball Player of the Year.

History

Structure

Managing board

According to the Federation Statute, the Managing Board is constituted by the representatives elected through a semi-mandatory system. This means that a half of the executive body members is appointed by the President and the remaining four will be elected by The Federation Assembly. The Managing Board members are elected on four-year mandate.^[3]

Position	Department/Region	Name
President		Nebojša Čović
Vice-Presidents	Men’s Basketball	Nenad Krstić
	Women’s Basketball	Ana Joković
	Competitions	Dušan Projović
	Marketing and Finance	Bojan Radun
Representatives of the Regional Associations	Belgrade	Dragana Kontić
	Vojvodina	Darko Karan
	West Serbia	Marko Ivanović
	East Serbia	Miodrag Kostić
Board members without portfolio		Suzana Vasiljević
		Dragan Marković
		Zoran Petrović
		Aleksandar Seratlić

Presidents

#	Years	Name
1	2007–2011	Dragan Kapičić
2	2011–2016	Dragan Đilas
3	2016–2024	Predrag Danilović
4	2024–present	Nebojša Čović

Secretary General

#	Years	Name
1	2006–2007	Predrag Bogosavljev
2	2007–2009	Predrag Bojić^[4]
3	2009–2011	Zoran Gavrilović^[5]
4	2011–2015	Andrija Kleut^[6]
5	2015–2019	Dejan Tomašević
6	2019–present	Zlatko Bolić

Logos

2006–2018	2018–present

National teams' medals

Basketball

Age group	Men	Women
Senior (Men's) (Women's)	2009 EuroBasket 2014 World Championship 2016 Summer Olympics 2017 EuroBasket	2015 EuroBasket 2021 EuroBasket 2016 Summer Olympics 2019 EuroBasket
U-20 (Men's) (Women's)	2007 Europe Championship 2008 Europe Championship 2015 Europe Championship 2014 Europe Championship	2007 Europe Championship 2018 Europe Championship 2008 Europe Championship
U-19 (Men's) (Women's)	2007 World Championship 2011 World Championship 2013 World Championship	2007 World Championship
U-18 (Men's) (Women's)	2007 Europe Championship 2009 Europe Championship 2017 Europe Championship 2018 Europe Championship 2011 Europe Championship 2014 Europe Championship 2012 Europe Championship	2007 Europe Championship 2017 Europe Championship 2012 Europe Championship 2013 Europe Championship
U-17 (Men's) (Women's)	2014 World Championship	N/A
U-16 (Men's) (Women's)	2007 Europe Championship 2013 Europe Championship 2009 Europe Championship 2012 Europe Championship 2017 Europe Championship	N/A
University (Men's) (Women's)	2009 Summer Universiade 2011 Summer Universiade 2007 Summer Universiade 2013 Summer Universiade	N/A
Source: ^[7]

3x3

Selection	Men	Women
Senior (Men's) (Women's)	2012 World Championships 2016 World Championships 2017 World Cup 2018 World Cup 2018 Europe Cup 2019 Europe Cup 2014 World Championships 2016 Europe Championships 2015 European Games 2020 Olympic Games	N/A
U-18 (Men's)	2010 Youth Olympics 2012 World Championship	N/A
Source:

Club competitions

Major

Competitions	Men	Women
National League, 1st tier	Basketball League of Serbia	Basketball League of Serbia
National Cup	Radivoj Korać Cup	Milan Ciga Vasojević Cup

Current champions

Note: These lists are correct through the end of the 2019–20 season.

Competitions	Men	Women
National League	Crvena zvezda (2020–21)	Crvena zvezda (2020–21)
National Cup	Crvena zvezda (2020–21)	Art Basket (2020–21)

Minor

Second Men's League of Serbia (2nd-tier)
First Regional Men's League (3rd-tier)
Second Regional Men's League (4th-tier)
Men's League Cup (2nd-tier)

Hall of Fame inductees

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
- Borislav Stanković (1991, contributor)
- Aleksandar Nikolić (1998, coach)
- Dražen Dalipagić (2004, player)
- Vlade Divac (2019, player)
- Radivoj Korać (2022, player)
FIBA Hall of Fame
- Nebojša Popović (contributor)^[8]
- Borislav Stanković (contributor)^[8]
- Radomir Šaper (contributor)^[8]
- Aleksandar Nikolić (2007, coach)^[8]
- Ranko Žeravica (2007, coach)^[8]
- Obrad Belošević (2007, technical official)^[8]
- Radivoj Korać (2007, player)^[8]
- Dražen Dalipagić (2007, player)^[8]
- Dragan Kićanović (2010, player)^[8]
- Vlade Divac (2010, player)^[8]
- Zoran Slavnić (2013, player)^[8]
- Dušan Ivković (2017, coach)^[8]
- Svetislav Pešić (2020, coach)
- Milan Vasojević (2022, coach)
Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
- Borislav Stanković (2000, contributor)
- Jasmina Perazić (2014, player)

References

^ "KSS obeležio 70 godina Saveza". politika.rs. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
^ "Profile: Serbia (SRB)". fiba.com. FIBA. Archived from the original on 2017-11-23. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
^ "Managing board of BFS". kss.rs. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
^ "Bojić generalni". novosti.rs. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
^ "Zoran Gavrilović v.d. generalnog sekretara KSS". rts.rs. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
^ "Kleut zvanično generalni sekretar KSS". novosti.rs. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
^ Achievements in FIBA Europe competitions fibaeurope.com Retrieved 6 May 2018
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l "Ivković 12. Srbin u Fibinoj kući slavnih". politika.rs. Retrieved 10 March 2018.

External links

Regional Associations

[1] "KSS obeležio 70 godina Saveza". politika.rs. Retrieved 6 May 2022.

[FIBAInfo-2] "Profile: Serbia (SRB)". fiba.com. FIBA. Archived from the original on 2017-11-23. Retrieved 24 May 2018.

[3] "Managing board of BFS". kss.rs. Retrieved 15 December 2020.

[4] "Bojić generalni". novosti.rs. Retrieved 26 March 2019.

[5] "Zoran Gavrilović v.d. generalnog sekretara KSS". rts.rs. Retrieved 26 March 2019.

[6] "Kleut zvanično generalni sekretar KSS". novosti.rs. Retrieved 26 March 2019.

[7] Achievements in FIBA Europe competitions fibaeurope.com Retrieved 6 May 2018

[politika-8] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l "Ivković 12. Srbin u Fibinoj kući slavnih". politika.rs. Retrieved 10 March 2018.

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Paralympic Sports
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FIBA Oceania	ASA AUS COK FIJ FSM GUM KIR MHL NRU NCL NZL NMI PLW PNG SAM SOL TAH TGA TUV VAN Wallis & Futuna
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