Iva Ciglar
 Iva Ciglar at the 2012 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||
| No. 34 – Quesos el pastor | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 December 1985 Slavonski Brod, Croatia | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Croatian | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| WNBA draft | 2007: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2001–present | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 2001–2004 | Medveščak | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2008 | Florida University | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | Merkur Celje | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Szeged | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Spartak St. Petersburg | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | UNI Győr | ||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Perpignan | ||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Novi Zagreb | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2016 | Sopron | ||||||||||||||
| 2016-2019 | IDK Guipúzcoa | ||||||||||||||
| 2019-2019 | CDB Clarinos | ||||||||||||||
| 2019- present | Quesos el pastor | ||||||||||||||
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Iva Brkić (born 12 December 1985) is a Croatian basketball player currently playing for Quesos el pastor, Spain as a point guard.
Early years
[edit]Iva was born in the town of Slavonski Brod, Croatia to parents Željko and Melita Ciglar. Her father Željko is a basketball coach. She has two brothers.
Iva's career started in her native country of Croatia with ZKK Medvescak from 2001 to 2004.[1] She later played three years in the NCAA while attending Florida International University from 2005 to 2008.[2] She has also played for Slovenia's Merkur Celje from 2008 to 2009 where she was an "All Star of the Slovenian League" and Hungary's Szeviep Szeged from 2009 to 2010.[1]
Professional career
[edit]She is recovering about a very bad injury.[3]
Personal life
[edit]In May 2016 she married for Croatian journalist Filip Brkić.[4] In November the same year is revealed that she was pregnant.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "FIBA Europe". Iva Ciglar (Croatia). FIBA Europe. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
- ^ "FIU Women's Basketball". Florida International University. Archived from the original on 25 March 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
- ^ "Iva Ciglar (Croatia)". Euro Basket 2011. 2011 FIBA Europe. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
- ^ "Vjenčali se voditelj RTL-a Filip Brkić i košarkašica Iva Ciglar". Večernji List. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
- ^ "EKSKLUZIVNO Poznati RTL-ovac otkriva: 'Čekamo bebu i sretni smo'". Story. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
External links
[edit]- Profile at eurobasket.com
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Slavonski Brod
- Croatian women's basketball players
- Basketball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic basketball players for Croatia
- Point guards
- ŽKK Novi Zagreb players
- Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Croatia
- Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games medalists in basketball