Gordana Perkučin (born 7 May 1962 in Novi Kneževac) is a Yugoslav and Serbian

table tennis Table tennis (also known as ping-pong) is a racket sport derived from tennis but distinguished by its playing surface being atop a stationary table, rather than the Tennis court, court on which players stand. Either individually or in teams of ...

player who competed in the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and officially branded as Seoul 1988 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. 159 nations were represe ...

and in the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994 ...

Table tennis career

In 1988 she won the

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in the women's doubles together with Jasna Fazlić at the

. Four years later she competed as an Independent Olympic Participant but was eliminated in the first round. She won two World Championship medals; a bronze at the 1979 World Table Tennis Championships in the doubles with Erzsebet Palatinus and a

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at the 1989 World Table Tennis Championships in the mixed doubles with Zoran Kalinić.

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Gordana Perkucin at databaseOlympics.com
1962 births Living people People from Novi Kneževac Sportspeople from North Banat District Yugoslav table tennis players Serbian female table tennis players Table tennis players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Table tennis players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic table tennis players for Yugoslavia Olympic table tennis players as Independent Olympic Participants Olympic bronze medalists for Yugoslavia Olympic medalists in table tennis Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Serbs of Vojvodina European champions for Yugoslavia Competitors at the 1979 Mediterranean Games Competitors at the 1983 Mediterranean Games Competitors at the 1991 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Yugoslavia Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Yugoslavia Mediterranean Games medalists in table tennis {{Yugoslavia-Olympic-medalist-stub

Table tennis career

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