Svetlana Mikhailovna Lapina (russian: Светлана Михайловна Лапина); born 12 April 1978) is a Russian
high jump
The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it. In its modern, most-practiced format, a bar is placed between two standards with a crash mat f ...
er.
Her personal best jump was 1.99 metres, achieved at the 1999 World Championships in Seville, where she won a surprising bronze medal.
Competition record
1978 births
Living people
Russian female high jumpers
Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes of Russia
World Athletics Championships medalists
Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
Universiade silver medalists for Russia
Medalists at the 1999 Summer Universiade
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