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==Olympics participation== |
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In 1988 she won the bronze medal for Yugoslavia in the women's doubles together with [[Gordana Perkučin]]. Four years later she competed as an [[Independent Olympic Participants at the 1992 Summer Olympics|Independent Olympic Participant]]. In 2000 and 2004 she participated for the United States. |
In 1988 she won the bronze medal for Yugoslavia in the women's doubles together with [[Gordana Perkučin]] which can be seen [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_D2DsUS9IQ here}. Four years later she competed as an [[Independent Olympic Participants at the 1992 Summer Olympics|Independent Olympic Participant]]. In 2000 and 2004 she participated for the United States. |
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==Private life== |
==Private life== |
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Full name | Jasna Fazlić Rather | |||||||||||
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Born | 20 December 1970 Foča, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina SFR Yugoslavia | |||||||||||
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Jasna Rather born Jasna Fazlić, born December 20, 1970 in Foča, Bosnia and Herzegovina, then part of SFR Yugoslavia is former Bosnian-American table tennis player who played for Yugoslavia and then for United States, competing on four Olympics: in Seoul 1988 Summer Olympics, Barcelona 1992 Summer Olympics, Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics, and Athens 2004 Summer Olympics respectively.[1]
Olympics participation
In 1988 she won the bronze medal for Yugoslavia in the women's doubles together with Gordana Perkučin which can be seen [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_D2DsUS9IQ here}. Four years later she competed as an Independent Olympic Participant. In 2000 and 2004 she participated for the United States.
Private life
From 1992 to 1997 she was married to Ilija Lupulesku. After separating from Lupulesku in 1996, she played in Japan for a short while, then moved to the United States. After the divorce she legally changed her name to Reed instead of her maiden name. [2] Jasna got married on August 20, 2009 to William H. Rather IV, and changed her last name to Rather.
Coaching
As of 2006 she is the Head Table Tennis Coach at Texas Wesleyan University. Since the inception of the table tennis program at Texas Wesleyan University, the team has brought back to Texas 38 out of the possible 52 collegiate national titles in team, singles and doubles events.
References
- ^ http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/wire?section=oly&id=1775492 ESPN article
- ^ http://www.tabletennisdayton.com/pages/ttinfo/whackyworld.html interview with Reed
- 1970 births
- Living people
- People from Foča
- Bosnia and Herzegovina sportswomen
- Yugoslav table tennis players
- American table tennis players
- Table tennis players at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Table tennis players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Table tennis players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Table tennis players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic table tennis players of Yugoslavia
- Olympic table tennis players as Independent Olympic Participants
- Olympic table tennis players of the United States
- Olympic bronze medalists for Yugoslavia
- Olympic medalists in table tennis
- American sportswomen
- North American table tennis biography stubs
- American sportspeople stubs
- Yugoslav Olympic medalist stubs
- Table tennis biography stubs
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games medalists in table tennis
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States