Tamara Boroš

Tamara Boroš

Nation:

Croatia

Date of birth:

19th December 1977

Place of birth:

Senta

Resignation:

2016

Playing hand:

Right handed

How to play:

Shakehand

Best world ranking :

2 (June 2002)

Clubs as active:
	Hungary Statisztika Budapest

Tamara Boroš (born December 19, 1977 in Senta , Vojvodina , Yugoslavia , today Serbia ) is a Croatian table tennis player and trainer with Hungarian parents.

Career

Tamara Boroš played for the Statisztika Budapest club , with whose women's team she won the Hungarian national championship eight times in a row from 1998 to 2005. In 2002 and 2006 she was the winner of the Europe TOP-12 . At the 2003 World Cup she won bronze in singles. She took part in the Olympic Games four times . Her trademark is serving , where she throws the ball very high. Because of a viral illness, she ended her career as a competitive athlete in 2012 and has worked as a trainer ever since.

The Croatian champion from 1996 was a trainer at the Werner Schlager Academy in Schwechat (Austria) from 2012 to 2016 . In 2017 she was hired by the German Table Tennis Association DTTB to look after the female U23 players. At the same time, she studied table tennis at the University of Split.

In 2015 Tamara Boroš was inducted into the European Hall of Fame for table tennis.

After the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021, Tamara Boros will take over the position of national women's coach. As early as 2020, the current trainer of the German table tennis boarding school in Düsseldorf and the female U23 squad of the German Table Tennis Association (DTTB) will take on tasks in the women's area.

successes

Participation in European championships

1998 in Eindhoven
- 2nd place women's singles
2000 in Bremen
- 3rd place women's singles
2002 in Zagreb
- 1st place women's doubles (with Mihaela Steff )
- 3rd place women's singles
2003 in Courmayeur
- 1st place women's doubles (with Mihaela Steff )
- 3rd place women's singles
2005 in Aarhus
- 1st place women's doubles (with Mihaela Steff )
- 2nd place team
- 3rd place women's singles

Participation in the Olympic Games

1996 in Atlanta
2000 in Sydney
- Quarter-finals in doubles with Eldijana Aganović
2004 in Athens
- Quarter-finals in singles and doubles with Cornelia Vaida-Molnar
2008 in Beijing

Results from the ITTF database

Association	event	year	place	country	singles	Double	Mixed	team
HRV	European Championship	2009	Stuttgart	GER	last 16
HRV	European Championship	2007	Belgrade	SRB	last 16
HRV	European Championship	2005	Aarhus	THE	Semifinals	gold		2
HRV	European Championship	2003	Courmayeur	ITA		gold		2
HRV	European Championship	2002	Zagreb	HRV	Semifinals	gold
HRV	European Championship	2000	Bremen	GER	Semifinals	Quarter finals
HRV	European Championship	1998	Eindhoven	NED	silver	Semifinals
YUG	European Youth Championship (Cadets)	1990	Hollabrunn	AUT				1
HRV	European Youth Championship (Juniors)	1995	The hague	NED	gold
HRV	EURO TOP12	2010	Dusseldorf	GER	9th place
HRV	EURO TOP12	2009	Dusseldorf	GER	5th place
HRV	EURO TOP12	2008	Frankfurt	GER	5th place
HRV	EURO TOP12	2006	Copenhagen	THE	1st place
HRV	EURO TOP12	2005	Rennes	FRA	5th place
HRV	EURO TOP12	2004	Frankfurt	GER	3rd place
HRV	EURO TOP12	2003	Saarbrücken	GER	silver
HRV	EURO TOP12	2002	Rotterdam	NED	1
HRV	EURO TOP12	2001	catfish	AUT	3
HRV	EURO TOP12	1999	Split	HRV	3
HRV	EURO TOP12	1998	Halmstad	SWE	7th
HRV	Mediterranean Games	2005	Almeria	ESP	1st place
HRV	Mediterranean Games	2001	Tunis	TO DO	gold
HRV	Mediterranean Games	1997	Bari Taranto	ITA	silver	gold
HRV	Olympic games	2008	Beijing	CHN	last 32			9
HRV	Olympic games	2004	Athens	GRE	Quarter finals	Quarter finals
HRV	Olympic games	2000	Sydney	OUT	last 32	Quarter finals
HRV	Olympic games	1996	Atlanta	United States	immediately excluded	immediately excluded
CRO	Pro tour	2012	Zagreb	CRO	Quarter finals
CRO	Pro tour	2012	Budapest	HUN	last 32
HRV	Pro tour	2011	Schwechat	AUT	last 64
HRV	Pro tour	2011	Suzhou	CHN	last 64
HRV	Pro tour	2011	Doha	QAT	last 64
HRV	Pro tour	2011	Sheffield	CLOSELY	last 32	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2010	Warsaw	POLE	last 32
HRV	Pro tour	2010	Budaörs	HUN	last 64
HRV	Pro tour	2010	Incheon	COR	last 32
HRV	Pro tour	2010	Berlin	GER	last 32
HRV	Pro tour	2010	Doha	QAT	last 64
HRV	Pro tour	2010	Velenje	SVN	last 64
HRV	Pro tour	2009	Warsaw	POLE	last 32
HRV	Pro tour	2009	Sheffield	CLOSELY	last 64
HRV	Pro tour	2009	Seoul	COR	last 32
HRV	Pro tour	2009	Tianjin	CHN	last 64
HRV	Pro tour	2009	Bremen	GER	last 64
HRV	Pro tour	2009	Doha	QAT	last 32	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2009	Kuwait City	KUW	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	2009	Frederikshavn	THE	last 16	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	2009	Velenje	SVN	last 64
HRV	Pro tour	2008	Warsaw	POLE	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	2008	Berlin	GER	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	2008	Salzburg	AUT	Quarter finals			5
HRV	Pro tour	2008	Yokohama	JPN	last 32
HRV	Pro tour	2008	Changchun	CHN	last 32
HRV	Pro tour	2008	Doha	QAT	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2008	Kuwait City	KUW	last 32
HRV	Pro tour	2008	Velenje	SVN	last 32	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2007	Stockholm	SWE	last 32
HRV	Pro tour	2007	Bremen	GER	last 32
HRV	Pro tour	2007	catfish	AUT	last 32
HRV	Pro tour	2007	St. Petersburg	RUS	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2007	Shenzhen	CHN	last 16	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2007	Taipei	TPE	last 32
HRV	Pro tour	2007	Chiba	JPN	last 64
HRV	Pro tour	2007	Santiago	CHI	last 32
HRV	Pro tour	2007	Belo Horizonte	BRA	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2007	Velenje	SVN	last 64
HRV	Pro tour	2006	Santiago	CHI	Semifinals
HRV	Pro tour	2006	Sao Paulo	BRA	last 32
HRV	Pro tour	2006	Kuwait City	KUW	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2006	Doha	QAT	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	2006	Zagreb	HRV	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	2006	Velenje	SVN	last 32	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	2005	Gothenburg	SWE	last 32
HRV	Pro tour	2005	Magdeburg	GER	Semifinals	Semifinals
HRV	Pro tour	2005	Yokohama	JPN	Quarter finals	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2005	Shenzhen	CHN	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	2005	Rio de Janeiro	BRA	Semifinals	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2005	Doha	QAT	last 16	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	2005	Zagreb	HRV	Semifinals	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	2005	Velenje	SLO	Semifinals
HRV	Pro tour	2004	catfish	AUT	Semifinals	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2004	Leipzig	GER	Semifinals
HRV	Pro tour	2004	Warsaw	POLE	Semifinals	silver
HRV	Pro tour	2004	Kobe	JPN	Quarter finals	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	2004	Chicago	United States	silver	Scratched
HRV	Pro tour	2004	Rio de Janeiro	BRA	silver	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2004	Singapore	SIN	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2004	Pyeongchang	COR	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2004	Athens	GRE	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	2004	Croatia	HRV	last 32	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2003	Aarhus	THE	last 16	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2003	Bremen	GER	last 64	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2003	Kobe	JPN	Quarter finals	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2003	Guangzhou	CHN	last 32	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	2003	Doha	QAT	gold
HRV	Pro tour	2003	Croatia	HRV	last 16	Semifinals
HRV	Pro tour	2002	Warsaw	POLE	last 16	Semifinals
HRV	Pro tour	2002	Eindhoven	NED	Quarter finals	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2002	Magdeburg	GER	gold	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2002	Gangneung City	COR	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	2002	Courmayeur	ITA	Quarter finals	Semifinals
HRV	Pro tour	2002	Cairo	EGY	silver
HRV	Pro tour	2002	catfish	AUT	Semifinals	Semifinals
HRV	Pro tour	2001	Skovde	SWE	silver
HRV	Pro tour	2001	Rotterdam	NED	silver	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	2001	Bayreuth	GER	Semifinals	silver
HRV	Pro tour	2001	Yokohama	JPN	Quarter finals	silver
HRV	Pro tour	2001	Zagreb	HRV	last 16	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2001	Doha	QAT	silver	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2000	Umeå	SWE	Semifinals	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2000	Warsaw	POLE	silver	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2000	Toulouse	FRA	silver	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	2000	Rio de Janeiro	BRA	last 32	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	2000	Fort Lauderdale	United States	last 32	Rd 1
HRV	Pro tour	2000	Zagreb	HRV	Semifinals	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	1999	Lievin	FRA	silver	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	1999	Linz / Wels	AUT	last 16	Rd 1
HRV	Pro tour	1999	Bremen	GER	last 16	Semifinals
HRV	Pro tour	1999	Kobe City	JPN	Quarter finals	Rd 1
HRV	Pro tour	1999	Guilin	CHN	last 16	Rd 1
HRV	Pro tour	1999	Zagreb	HRV	gold	Rd 1
HRV	Pro tour	1999	Doha	QAT	last 16	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	1998	Sundsvall	SWE	Quarter finals	Rd 1
HRV	Pro tour	1998	Courmayeur	ITA	Quarter finals	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	1998	Beirut	LIB	Quarter finals	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	1998	Ji 'Nan City	CHN	last 32	Scratched
HRV	Pro tour	1998	Zagreb	HRV	Semifinals	Semifinals
HRV	Pro tour	1998	Doha	QAT	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	1997	Squid	SWE	last 32	Rd 1
HRV	Pro tour	1997	Linz	AUT	last 16	last 16
HRV	Pro tour	1997	Gdańsk	POLE	Quarter finals	Semifinals
HRV	Pro tour	1997	Zhuhai	CHN	last 16	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro tour	1997	Chiba	JPN	last 32	Rd 1
HRV	Pro Tour Grand Finals	2005	Fuzhou	CHN	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro Tour Grand Finals	2004	Beijing	CHN	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro Tour Grand Finals	2003	Guangzhou	CHN	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro Tour Grand Finals	2002	Stockholm	SWE	last 16
HRV	Pro Tour Grand Finals	2001	Hainan	CHN	Quarter finals
HRV	Pro Tour Grand Finals	2000	Kobe City	JPN	Semifinals
HRV	Pro Tour Grand Finals	1999	Sydney	OUT	last 16
HRV	Pro Tour Grand Finals	1998	Paris	FRA	Quarter finals
CRO	World Championship	2012	Dortmund	GER				16
HRV	World Championship	2011	Rotterdam	NED	last 128
HRV	World Championship	2010	Moscow	RUS				11
HRV	World Championship	2009	Yokohama	JPN	last 128
HRV	World Championship	2008	Guangzhou	CHN				10
HRV	World Championship	2007	Zagreb	HRV	last 64	no participants	no participants
HRV	World Championship	2006	Bremen	GER				10
HRV	World Championship	2005	Shanghai	CHN	last 16	Quarter finals
HRV	World Championship	2004	Doha	QAT				13
HRV	World Championship	2003	Paris	FRA	Semifinals	last 32
HRV	World Championship	2001	Osaka	JPN	last 32	Quarter finals	no participants	11
HRV	World Championship	2000	Kuala Lumpur	MAS				13-16
HRV	World Championship	1999	Eindhoven	NED	last 64	last 32	last 32
HRV	World Championship	1997	Manchester	CLOSELY	last 32	last 64	last 64	12
HRV	World Championship	1995	Tianjin	CHN	last 128	last 64	Agony	27
HRV	World cup	2007	Cheng you	CHN	5th-8th space
HRV	World cup	2005	Guangzhou	CHN	5th-8th space
HRV	World cup	2004	Hangzhou	CHN	5th-8th space
HRV	World cup	2003	Hong Kong	HKG	9-12 space
HRV	World cup	2002	Singapore	SIN	5th-8th space
HRV	World cup	2001	Wuhu	CHN	5th-8th space
HRV	World cup	2000	Phnom Penh	CAM	5th-8th space

Web links

Tamara Boroš biography on the website of the World Table Tennis Federation ittf.com (accessed November 14, 2013)

Tamara Boroš Article about Tamara Boroš on the website of the World Table Tennis Federation ittf.com (accessed November 14, 2013)

Tamara Boroš in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original ) (accessed November 14, 2013)

Tamara Boros - serves in the Schlager team , interview in Butterfly magazine 2013/12 (accessed on February 11, 2014)

Individual evidence

↑ DTS magazine , 1996/4 p. 10
↑ tischtennis magazine , 2012/4 p. 7
↑ ms: New additions to the DTTB coaching staff: Tamara Boros and Lars Hielscher Article from May 24, 2017 (accessed November 25, 2019)
↑ Hall of Fame (accessed November 25, 2019)
↑ Schöpp will hand over to Boros - tischtennis.de after the Olympics in 2021. Retrieved July 1, 2020 .
↑ Tamara Boroš results from the ITTF database on ittf.com (accessed on November 14, 2013)

personal data
SURNAME	Boroš, Tamara
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Croatian table tennis player and trainer
DATE OF BIRTH	19th December 1977
PLACE OF BIRTH	Senta , Vojvodina , Yugoslavia , today Serbia

[dts-1996-4-1] DTS magazine , 1996/4 p. 10

[tt-2012-4-2] tischtennis magazine , 2012/4 p. 7

[DTTB-3] s: New additions to the DTTB coaching staff: Tamara Boros and Lars Hielscher Article from May 24, 2017 (accessed November 25, 2019)

[HoF-4] Hall of Fame (accessed November 25, 2019)

[5] Schöpp will hand over to Boros - tischtennis.de after the Olympics in 2021. Retrieved July 1, 2020 .

[6] Tamara Boroš results from the ITTF database on ittf.com (accessed on November 14, 2013)