Igor Lapshin
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| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Men’s Athletics | |||
Competitor for  Soviet Union |
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| Olympic Games | |||
| Silver | Seoul 1988 | Triple Jump | |
Igor Lapshin (born August 8, 1963) is a retired triple jumper who represented the USSR. Best known for his 1988 Olympic silver medal, he also won the 1991 World Indoor Championships as well as one European Indoor title.
In July 1988 he achieved a personal best jump of 17.69 metres, which puts him 21st in the all-time performers list.
[edit] Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Summer Olympics | Seoul, South Korea | 2nd | |
| 1990 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, Scotland | 1st | |
| European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 3rd | ||
| 1991 | World Indoor Championships | Seville, Spain | 1st |
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