Svetlana Radzivil
Svetlana Radzivil (born 17 January 1987 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan) is an Uzbekistani high jumper.
Biography
She was born in Tashkent. She finished ninth at the 2003 World Youth Championships and thirteenth at the 2004 World Junior Championships. In 2006 she won the 2006 World Junior Championships, in a new personal best jump of 1.91 metres,[1] and finished seventh at the 2006 Asian Games. She jumped 1.91 again in 2007. In 2008 she competed at the Olympic Games.[1] She won the gold medal at the 17th Asian Games at Incheon,Korea(2014) with a jump of 1.94 metres ahead of China’s Xingjuan Zheng who claimed silver with her season’s best jump of 1.92m. and Uzbekistan’s Nadiya Dusanova who took home the bronze with a best leap of 1.89m
Her personal best jump is 1.98 metres, achieved in May 2008 in Tashkent.[1] This is the Asian record, although she shares it with two athletes: Nadejda Dusanova and Yekaterina Yevseyeva.[2]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing Uzbekistan | ||||
2002 | World Junior Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 19th (q) | 1.70 m |
Asian Junior Championships | Bangkok, Thailand | 4th | 1.76 m | |
2003 | World Youth Championships | Sherbrooke, Canada | 9th | 1.75 m |
Asian Championships | Manila, Philippines | 6th | 1.75 m | |
2004 | Asian Junior Championships | Ipoh, Malaysia | 2nd | 1.80 m |
World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 13th | 1.75 m | |
2006 | Asian Indoor Championships | Pattaya, Thailand | 1st | 1.91 m |
Asian Junior Championships | Macau | 1st | 1.90 m | |
World Junior Championships | Pattaya, Thailand | 3rd | 1.91 m | |
Asian Games | Doha, Qatar | 7th | 1.84 m | |
2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 18th (q) | 1.89 m |
2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 21st (q) | 1.89 m |
Asian Indoor Games | Hanoi, Vietnam | 4th | 1.87 m | |
Asian Championships | Guangzhou, China | 3rd | 1.87 m | |
2010 | Asian Games | Guangzhou, China | 1st | 1.95 m |
2011 | Asian Championships | Kobe, Japan | 2nd | 1.92 m |
World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 8th | 1.93 m | |
2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 8th | 1.92 m |
Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 7th | 1.97 m | |
2013 | Asian Championships | Pune, India | 2nd | 1.88 m |
2014 | Asian Indoor Championships | Hangzhou, China | 1st | 1.96 m |
World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 14th (q) | 1.88 m | |
Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 1st | 1.94 m |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Svetlana Radzivil profile at IAAF. Retrieved on 4 April 2009.
- ↑ "Triple Jump Records". IAAF. Retrieved 4 April 2009.
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