
Larisa Kositsyna
- Born
- Dec 14, 1963 (62 years old)
- Birthplace
- Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
- Events
- High Jump
Larisa Kositsyna (born 14 December 1963) is a retired Soviet high jumper.
She both competed in the 1983 and in the 1987 World Championships in Athletics - Women's high jump.
Their legacy in athletics continues through the records and inspiration they provided to future competitors.
Personal best · High Jump2.00
1988 season best2.00Feb 11, 1988
As of Nov 12, 2026: High Jump 2.00 (#52 all-time), 1988 season best 2.00 (Feb 11, 1988) · 62 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
HJIndoorVolgograd 19882.001,219 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | HJ | 2.00 | – | Feb 11, 1988 | – |
| 1988 | HJ Indoor | 2.00 | – | Feb 11, 1988 | Berlin (GER) (i) |
| 1987 | HJ | 1.96 | – | Aug 30, 1987 | IAAF World Championships |
| 1986 | HJ Indoor | 1.98 | – | Feb 7, 1986 | Moskva (URS) (i) |
| 1986 | HJ | 1.98 | – | Feb 7, 1986 | – |
| 1983 | HJ | 1.98 | – | May 21, 1983 | Sofia (BUL) |
| 1982 | HJ | 1.95 | – | Aug 21, 1982 | Kiev (URS) |
| 1981 | HJ | 1.86 | – | Aug 23, 1981 | European Junior Championships |