Jasna
Rather

Olympian 1988, 1992, 2000, 2004

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GOLD

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SILVER

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BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Age

Hometown

Dallas, TX

Birthplace: Foca
Hometown: Zagreb
Current Residence: Fort Worth
Handedness: Right
Grip: Shake hand
Style of Play: All-around
Rubbers: Hammond - Nittaku
Club Affiliation: Texas Wesleyan University Table Tennis Club

Personal:
2000 - Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan
2009 - Master’s degree in Education from Texas Wesleyan Univ. in Fort Worth, TX

Competition Record:

Olympic Games
1988: Olympic Bronze Medal - Women’s Doubles (Seoul, Korea)
1988, 1992: former Yugoslavia Olympic Team
2000, 2004: U.S. Olympic Team

Continental Championships
2005, 2001 North American Champion: Women’s Doubles
1992: European Champion: Women’s Doubles
1988: European Champion: Mixed Doubles
1988, 1990, 1992: Bronze Medal: European Team Championships

Pan Am Games
2003: Pan-American Champion: Women’s Doubles
National Championships
2005, 2003: U.S. National Champion: Women’s Singles
2003, 2002, 2001: U.S. National Champion: Women’s Doubles
2003: U.S. National Champion: Mixed Doubles

Olympic Experience

4-time Olympian; 1-time Olympic medalist (1 bronze)

Olympic Games Athens 2004, 25th (Doubles - Women), 33th (Singles - Women)
Olympic Games Sydney 2000, 25th (Doubles - Women), 33th (Singles - Women)
Olympic Games Barcelona 1992, 9th (Doubles - Women), 17th (Singles - Women)
Olympic Games Seoul 1988, bronze (Doubles - Women), 17th (Singles - Women)

World Championships Experience

Most recent: 2009 – 65th (Doubles - Mixed, Singles - Women)
Years of participation: Doubles - Mixed 2001, 2005, 2009; Singles - Women 1991, 2001, 2005, 2009; Team - Women 1987, 1991, 2001, 2004, 2006; Doubles - Women 1991, 2001, 2003, 2005
Top finish: 8th – 1987 (Team - Women)