Education
Biba attended Texas Wesleyan University for 18 months, on an athletic scholarship.
Biba attended Texas Wesleyan University for 18 months, on an athletic scholarship.
She continued playing in the Serbia senior national system for 10 years. In 2002 she joined the Bundes League in Germany, where she played for one year. Biba is a Killerspin Krew (Athletes sponsored by Killerspin) member.
She transferred to the Illinois Institute of Technology, and was the Number.
2 ranked National Collegiate Athletic Association women"s player. Since becoming one of the anchors of the "Killerspin Krew," Biba has used her talents to play competitively, as well as to serve as a spokesperson and heighten the popularity and awareness of the sport.
Often called the "Anna Kournikova of table tennis," Biba was named as one of the "Sexiest Women in Sports" by Entertainment and Sports Programming Network in 2005 and appeared in Entertainment and Sports Programming Network"s original "Body Issue". She has regularly participated in special events, where she performs spectacular exhibition matches, and has made numerous appearances on television news and profile shows, and most recently in Hollywood feature films.
Some of her recent film and television appearances include:
Balls of Fury
Ping Pong Playa
Welcome to the Parker
The Best Damn Sports Show Period
Entertainment and Sports Programming Network Sexiest Women in Sports
Entertainment and Sports Programming Network.com Commercial - Follow Your Sports
Mike and Mike in the Morning
As well as being featured in publications such as Time Magazine and Rolling Stone.
The character Oksana Svedlovigoba in the story arc Paint The Lincolnshire, by Penny Arcade was based on her. United States National Collegiate Number. 2
Second Place Balkan - Woman"s Doubles
Third place - Bulgarian OpenSingles
Third place -European Junior Championships
First place - Yugoslavian TOP-12.
Biba Golic began playing table tennis at age 9, becoming a member of the Serbian National Cadet team at age 12.