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Nina Serbina

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Birth dateJul 21, 1952
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Nina Serbina (Ukrainian: Ніна Сербіна; born 21 July 1951) is a Ukrainian former high jumper who competed for the Soviet Union She was a bronze medallist at the 1979 IAAF World Cup, held in Montreal, with a jump of 1.

She was a bronze medallist at the 1979 IAAF World Cup, held in Montreal, with a jump of 1 90 m (6 ft 2+3⁄4 in).

96 m (6 ft 5 in) was set in 1980 in Chernihiv Serbina was among the most highly ranked athletes during her career, being the sixth best performer in the world in 1979 then the fourth best of 1980 (third in Europe) She is married to professional Latvian chess player Zigurds Lanka.

Key facts
High Jump
1.96
#163 all-time
1984 season best
1.90
Jan 15, 1984 · Minsk (BLR) (i)
1984 season best
Age
74 years old

As of Sep 20, 2026: High Jump 1.96 (#163 all-time), 1984 season best 1.90 (Jan 15, 1984, Minsk (BLR) (i)) · 74 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1984
HJ
1.90-Jan 15, 1984
↑
Minsk (BLR) (i)
1983
HJ
1.94-May 12, 1983
↑
Kiev (URS)
1982
HJ
1.88-Aug 7, 1982
↑
Kiev (URS)
1980
HJ
1.96-Jun 3, 1980
↑
Chernigov (URS)
1979
HJ
1.94-Aug 4, 1979
↑
Donetsk (URS)

1984

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.90-Jan 15Minsk (i)

1983

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.91-Jul 26Leningrad
HJ
1.94-May 12Kiev
HJ
1.91-Feb 12Moskva (i)

1982

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.88-Aug 7Kiev

1980

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.96-Jun 3Chernigov

1979

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.90-Aug 26Montréal IAAF World Cup, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
HJ
1.94-Aug 4Donetsk

Honours

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Montréal IAAF World Cup

High Jump

1979
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Nina Serbina's High Jump personal best?

Nina Serbina's High Jump personal best is 1.96, set on Jun 3, 1980 in Chernigov (URS), #163 on the all-time list.

Which events does Nina Serbina compete in?

Nina Serbina competes in the High Jump.

How did Nina Serbina perform in 1984?

1984 season best: 1.90, set on Jan 15, 1984 in Minsk (BLR) (i).