
Svetlana Leseva
- Born
- Mar 18, 1967 (59 years old)
- Birthplace
- Montana, Bulgaria
- Events
- High Jump
- Height
- 1.82 m
- Weight
- 60 kg
Svetlana Mitkova Isaeva-Leseva, née Isaeva, (Bulgarian: Светлана Миткова Исаева-Лесева; born 18 March 1967 in Montana, Bulgaria) is a retired Bulgarian athlete who specialised in the high jump She represented her country at the 1992 Summer Olympics as well as two indoor and three outdoor World Championships.
Her biggest success is the silver medal at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart Her personal best in the event is 2.
Their legacy in athletics continues through the records and inspiration they provided to future competitors.
Personal best · High Jump2.00
1995 season best1.93Aug 13, 1995 · Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg
As of Nov 12, 2026: High Jump 2.00 (#52 all-time), 1995 season best 1.93 (Aug 13, 1995, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg (SWE)) · 59 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | HJ | 1.93 | – | Aug 13, 1995 | IAAF World Championships |
| 1994 | HJ | 1.94 | – | Feb 16, 1994 | – |
| 1994 | HJ Indoor | 1.94 | – | Feb 16, 1994 | Pireaus (GRE) (i) |
| 1993 | HJ | 1.80 | – | Jun 5, 1993 | Sevilla (ESP) |
| 1992 | HJ | 1.92 | – | Jul 8, 1992 | Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI) |
| 1991 | HJ | 1.98 | – | Jun 12, 1991 | Zagreb (CRO) |
| 1990 | HJ | 1.90 | – | Aug 18, 1990 | Sofia (BUL) |
| 1988 | HJ | 1.93 | – | Jun 4, 1988 | Wörrstadt (GER) |