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(Redirected from Jelena Milovanović) Serbian basketball player

Jelena Brooks
No. 32 – Sopron Basket
PositionPower forward
LeagueEuroLeague
Personal information
Born (1989-04-28) 28 April 1989 (age 35)
Kragujevac, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian-Hungarian
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight182 lb (83 kg)
Career information
WNBA draft2009: 2nd round, 24th overall pick
Selected by the Washington Mystics
Playing career2004–present
Career history
2001–2002Šumadija Kragujevac
2002–2004Dubočica Leskovac
2004–2007Vojvodina
2007–2010MKB Euroleasing Sopron
2010–2012Spartak Moscow Region
2012–2013UNIQA Euroleasing Sopron
2013–2015Dynamo Kursk
2014Washington Mystics
2015–2016Orduspor
2016Beşiktaş
2016–2017Perfumerías Avenida
2017–presentSopron Basket
Career highlights and awards
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Medals
Women's basketball
Representing  Serbia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
EuroBasket
Gold medal – first place 2015 Hungary/Romania
Gold medal – first place 2021 France/Spain
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Latvia/Serbia
European U20 Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Italy Team
World U19 Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Slovakia Team
European U18 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2007 Serbia Team
Silver medal – second place 2006 Spain Team
European U16 Championship
Silver medal – second place 2004 Italy Team

Jelena Brooks (née Milovanović; Serbian Cyrillic: Јелена Брукс, née Миловановић; born 28 April 1989) is a Serbian professional women's basketball player for Sopron Basket. Standing at 1.91 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.

Achievements

Personal life

Her mother is Ljubica Milovanović, former basketball player, and her brother is Nenad, basketball coach. She is married to David Brooks.

See also

References

  1. "Jelena BROOKS Power Forward". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  2. "Brooks: Baby and basketball love, heart in Sopron and the worst spectator". FIBA. 29 June 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  3. "Serbia women win EuroBasket title, gain first Olympics berth". ESPN. Associated Press. 29 June 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2015.

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Sporting positions
Preceded byMilica Dabović Serbia captain
2017 – present 		Succeeded byIncumbent
Serbia Serbian Basketball Player of the Year
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2009 WNBA draft
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Serbia squad – EuroBasket Women 2015 – Gold medal
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Serbia squad – 2016 Summer Olympics – Bronze medal
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