Volleyball club Niš (Serbian: Odbojkaški klub Niš), is a professional volleyball team based in Niš, Serbia. It plays in the Serbian volley league.
History Volleyball club Niš (OK Niš) is a successor team of a former volleyball club Student Niš. The club was founded on 24.06.1972. and during that time, the team was a competitor of lower Serbian leagues. Games and practices were conducted at the basketball club Radnički outdoor court, until 1973, when "22. December" Hall was opened.
In the season 1975-1976, volleyball club Niš (volleyball club Student, at the time) won title of 2nd league East champion, and played in promotion play-offs with the winner of the 2nd league South, Rabotnički Skopje. Student won that play-off game with 3-1, and was promoted into the 1st league of Yugoslavia. It was the club's biggest achievement until promotion to Wiener Staditsche Superliga in 2014-2015 season.
Club name was officially changed in 1997.
2015-2016 squad NumberNamePositionHeight (cm)Year of Birth2 Andrej RakićSetter1871997.3 Aleksandar PejčićSetter1901990.5 Strahinja KuburovićSetter1971988.6 Ivan PerovićOutside Hitter1931991.8 Nemanja JelićOutside Hitter1951996.10 Milan StamenkovićOpposite1951995.11 Milan StojkovićMiddle Blocker2041989.12 Milan KostadinovićLibero1861990.13 Predrag PržićOpposite1941987.15 Milan MijalkovićMiddle Blocker2021985.16 Nemanja OpaćičOutside Hitter1971991.17 Darko AngelovskiLibero1801994.18 Aleksandar IlićMiddle Blocker1901993.19 Dušan JovićOutside Hitter1901997.
External links Club's web page: http://oknis.co.rs/