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Igor Lapshin

Igor Lapshin

URSURSMen
Birth dateAug 8, 1963
BirthplaceVitebsk, Belarus
Height1.89 m
Weight-

Igor Olegovich Lapshin (Belarusian: Ігар Алегавіч Лапшын; born August 8, 1963, in Minsk, Belarusian SSR) is a retired male 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 Lapshin achieved a personal best jump of 17.69 metres, which puts him 21st in the all-time performers list.

Key facts
Triple Jump
17.69
#35 all-time
Long Jump
7.98
1993 season best
17.00
Jun 16, 1993 · Kielce (POL)
1993 season best
Last competition
IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
Aug 15, 1993 · 15.99
IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
Medals
Olympic Games: 1 silver
Age
63 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: Triple Jump 17.69 (#35 all-time), Long Jump 7.98, 1993 season best 17.00 (Jun 16, 1993, Kielce (POL)) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart, Aug 15, 1993, 15.99 · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 63 years old

PB

Personal bests

7.98
17.69
#35 all-time
🏅

Medals

🥇🥈🥉Total
Olympic Games-1-1

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1993
TJ
17.00-0.1Jun 16, 1993
↓
Kielce (POL)
1992
TJ
15.84+0.9Jul 8, 1992
↓
Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI)
1991
TJ
17.31-Mar 10, 1991
↓
IAAF World Indoor Championships
1990
TJ
17.35-Feb 4, 1990
↓
Chelyabinsk (URS) (i)
1989
TJ
17.40-1.2Aug 29, 1989
↓
Duisburg (GER)
1988
LJ
7.98-Jul 10, 1988
↓
Vitebsk (URS)
1988
TJ
17.69+1.5Jul 31, 1988
↓
Minsk (BLR)
1987
TJ
17.11-0.3Jun 13, 1987
↓
Bratislava (TCH)
1986
TJ
17.20+0.7Jun 7, 1986
↓
Leningrad (URS)
1985
LJ
7.97+0.6Aug 25, 1985
↓
Sumgait (URS)
1985
TJ
17.17+0.7Aug 22, 1985
↓
Sumgait (URS)
1984
TJ
16.56+0.7Aug 9, 1984
↓
Minsk (BLR)

1993

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.99-0.2Aug 15IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
TJ
15.99-0.2Aug 14IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
TJ
17.00-0.1Jun 16Kielce

1992

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.84+0.9Jul 8Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne

1991

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
17.31-Mar 10IAAF World Indoor Championships
TJ
16.81-Mar 9IAAF World Indoor Championships
TJ
17.31-Mar 8IAAF World Indoor Championships
TJ
16.81-Mar 8IAAF World Indoor Championships
TJ
17.25-Feb 10Volgograd URS Indoor Championships, Volgograd (i)

1990

12 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
17.34+0.0Aug 31Split European Championships
TJ
17.11+1.6Aug 30Split European Championships
TJ
17.34-Aug 27Split European Championships
TJ
17.11+1.6Aug 27Split European Championships
TJ
16.96-Jul 26Seattle Goodwill Games, Seattle, WA
TJ
16.91-0.8Jul 12Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne
TJ
17.26-0.4Jul 7Kiev
TJ
16.95-Jun 6Milano
TJ
17.23-Mar 11Yokohama (i)
TJ
17.14-Mar 4European Indoor Championships
TJ
17.14-Mar 3European Indoor Championships
TJ
17.35-Feb 4Chelyabinsk (i)

1989

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
17.40-1.2Aug 29-
TJ
17.40-1.2Aug 29Duisburg Universiade, Duisburg
TJ
16.48+1.6Aug 27Duisburg Universiade, Duisburg
TJ
16.33-Jul 23Gorkiy
TJ
16.75-Jul 21Gorkiy
TJ
17.07+1.6Jun 24Birmingham Int. Match, Birmingham
TJ
17.05+1.3Jun 10Volgograd Znamenskiy Memorial, Volgograd
TJ
16.69-Mar 10Glasgow (i)
TJ
16.74-Jan 28Meeting Pas De Calais, Liévin (i)

1988

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
17.22+0.3Oct 8Tokyo
TJ
17.52+0.1Sep 24The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
TJ
17.37+0.1Sep 23The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
TJ
17.48+1.5Sep 4Moskva
TJ
17.69+1.5Jul 31Minsk
LJ
7.98-Jul 10Vitebsk
TJ
17.27+0.2Jul 9Tallinn
TJ
17.27+0.2Jul 7Tallinn
TJ
17.52+1.6Jun 12-
TJ
17.54+3.0Jun 12Leningrad Znamenskiy Memorial, Leningrad
TJ
16.66-Jan 24Vilnius (i)

1987

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
17.11-0.3Jun 13Bratislava
TJ
17.08-Jun 6Moskva Znamenskiy Memorial, Moskva

1986

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
17.20+0.7Jun 7Leningrad Znamenskiy Memorial, Leningrad

1985

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.97+0.6Aug 25Sumgait
TJ
17.17+0.7Aug 22Sumgait

1984

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.56+0.7Aug 9Minsk

Honours

🥇

IAAF World Indoor Championships

Triple Jump

1991
🥉

Split European Championships

Triple Jump

1990
🥇

European Indoor Championships

Triple Jump

1990
🥉

Split European Championships

Triple Jump

1990
🥇

Duisburg Universiade

Triple Jump

1989
🥈

The XXIV Olympic Games

Triple Jump

1988
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Igor Lapshin's Triple Jump personal best?

Igor Lapshin's Triple Jump personal best is 17.69, set on Jul 31, 1988 in Minsk (BLR), #35 on the all-time list.

Which events does Igor Lapshin compete in?

Igor Lapshin competes in the Triple Jump and Long Jump.

How did Igor Lapshin perform in 1993?

1993 season best: 17.00, set on Jun 16, 1993 in Kielce (POL). Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart on Aug 15, 1993, 15.99.

How many medals has Igor Lapshin won?

Igor Lapshin has won 1 Olympic Games medal.