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Montenegrin sports development and event planning

Overview

Montenegro is experiencing various developments across its national sports landscape. The Ministry of Sports and Youth has entered discussions with cycling organizers to explore hosting a stage of the Giro d’Italia, potentially as early as 2028, to boost tourism and economic benefits.

In domestic club sports, the Volleyball Federation of Montenegro has finalized plans for the upcoming season, with women’s and men’s leagues scheduled to begin in October. On the international stage, Montenegro’s volleyball program is noted for its positive trajectory toward becoming a regular European competitor following participation in the European Championship. Additionally, preparations are ongoing for the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup.

Entities

Nikola Kažić · Zoran Jojić · Volleyball Federation of Montenegro · Frane Žanić · Dejan Popović

Timeline

  1. 18 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Montenegro sports see progress in volleyball and basketball

    Montenegro's volleyball team shows promise for European continuity, while key international stars are highlighted ahead of the 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Berlin.

  2. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Montenegro's Sports Ministry discusses hosting Giro d'Italia stage while volleyball federation plans new season

    Montenegro's sports minister sought a Giro d’Italia stage for 2028+, while the volleyball federation planned the 2024 season with early October league starts.

Sources

mesport.me · otvoreno.me