Goran Prpić Games in Barcelona for the newly independent nation of Croatia. Prpić retired from the professional tour in 1996. In 2000 he became the coach the Croatian women's national tennis team, and in 2006 he also took over coaching of the men's national tennis team. He resigned from both positions in November 2011. Goran Prpić Goran Prpić (born 4 May 1964) is a former professional tennis player from Croatia who also played for SFR Yugoslavia prior to 1991. He is currently a tennis coach. Prpić was born in Zagreb, at the time in SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia. He turned professional in
Jimy Szymanski than 10 years and has wins over many players such as: Fernando Gonzalez, Nicolas Lapentti, James Blake, Felix Mantilla, Oliver Rochus, Goran Ivanisevic, Nicolas Pereira, Horst Skoff, Nuno Marquez, Franco Squillari, Jaime Oncins, Sebastian Lareau, to name a few. Szymanski represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was defeated in the first round by Zimbabwe's Wayne Black, and in 2000 Summer Olympics at Sydney where he beat in the first round in doubles Goran Ivanisevic and Mario Ancic. As a coach, he worked with Milagros Sequera, Maria Kirilenko, Nadia Petrova, and was Davis