Svetlana Lapina

Svetlana Mikhailovna Lapina (Russian: Светлана Михайловна Лапина); born 12 April 1978) is a Russian high jumper.

Life

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

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing  Russia
1996	World Junior Championships	Sydney, Australia	3rd	1.91 m
1997	European Junior Championships	Ljubljana, Slovenia	3rd	1.90 m
1999	Universiade	Palma de Mallorca, Spain	2nd	1.93 m
	European U23 Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	1st	1.98 m
	World Championships	Seville, Spain	3rd	1.99 m
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	15th[1] (q)	1.92 m