Nevena Lenđel (born 18 July 1979) is a retired

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er. She won the bronze medal at the

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and the

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. She also competed at the 1999 World Championships, the

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and 2002 European Indoor Championships and the 2002 European Championships without reaching the final. Her personal best jump was 1.91 metres, achieved in August 1999 in

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1979 births Living people Croatian female high jumpers Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Southern Methodist University alumni Croatian expatriates in the United States Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Croatia Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 1997 Mediterranean Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2001 Mediterranean Games Universiade bronze medalists for Croatia Medalists at the 2001 Summer Universiade 21st-century Croatian women {{Croatia-athletics-bio-stub