Vladimir Grbić is a retired Serbian outside hitter remembered for his explosive athleticism and all-court impact during Yugoslavia’s rise to the top of men’s volleyball. He won Olympic bronze at Atlanta 1996 and gold at Sydney 2000.
His career took him through leading clubs in Italy, Brazil, Japan, Greece, Russia and Türkiye. Grbić was known for playing with unusual intensity and for contributing in attack, reception and defense, giving him a distinctive place in the generation that transformed Serbian volleyball.
Player Information
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Vladimir Grbić |
| Date of Birth | December 14, 1970 |
| Birthplace | Zrenjanin, Serbia |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Position | Outside Hitter |
| Height | 193 cm |
| National Team | Serbia / Yugoslavia Men’s National Volleyball Team |
| Olympic Medals | Gold — Sydney 2000; Bronze — Atlanta 1996 |
| Career Status | Retired |