Svetlana Lapina

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

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

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
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 (q) 1.92 m


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