Viktoriya Ivanivna Styopina (Ukrainian: Вікторія Іванівна Стьопіна; born 21 February 1976 in Zaporozhia, Soviet Union), known as Vita Styopina (Віта Стьопіна), is a Ukrainian high jumper.

Vita Styopina
Styopina at "Spitzen Leichtathletik Luzern" 2012
Personal information
Full nameViktoriya Ivanivna Styopina
Born21 February 1976 (1976-02-21) (age 48)
Zaporozhia, Soviet Union
Sport
EventHigh jump
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Ukraine
Summer Olympics
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens High jump
European Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Stockholm High jump
European Cup
Silver medal – second place 2008 Annecy High jump
European Indoor Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Leipzig High jump
Military World Games
Silver medal – second place 1999 Zagreb High jump
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Hyderabad High jump
World Athletics Final
Silver medal – second place 2004 Monte Carlo High jump
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995 Nyíregyháza High jump

Biography

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She won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics, setting a new personal best of 2.02m in the process.[1]

Styopina jumped an indoor personal best of 1.94 m to win the 2000 edition of the Hochsprung mit Musik.

Achievements

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vita Stopina". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Full name: Viktoriya Ivanivna "Vita" Stopina / Original name: Вікторія Іванівна "Віта" Стьопіна
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