Milan Šrejber (ˈmɪlan ˈʃrɛjbr̩) (born 30 December 1963 in Prague

Prague

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) is a former tennis player from Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia or Czecho-Slovakia was a sovereign state in Central Europe which existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until 1992...

, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics

1988 Summer Olympics

The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...

 in Seoul

Seoul

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. There here reached the semi finals of the men's doubles competition, partnering Miloslav Mečíř

Miloslav Mecír

Miloslav Mečíř is a former professional tennis player from Slovakia. He won the men's singles gold medal at the 1988 Olympic Games where he represented Czechoslovakia and played in two Grand Slam singles finals...

. The pair was defeated by America

United States

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's eventual winners Ken Flach

Ken Flach

Kenneth Eliot "Ken" Flach is a former professional tennis player from the United States. A doubles specialist, he won 4 Grand Slam men's doubles titles , and 2 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles...

 and Robert Seguso

Robert Seguso

Robert Arthur Seguso is a former professional tennis player from the United States. A doubles specialist, he won 4 Grand Slam men's doubles titles . He also won the men's doubles Gold Medal at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, partnering Ken Flach. Seguso reached the World No...

, but still won the bronze medal. The right-hander won one career singles title (Rye Brook

ATP Rye Brook

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, 1988), and reached his highest singles ATP

Association of Tennis Professionals

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-ranking on 13 October 1986, when he became the number 23 of the world.

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