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."
Achievements※
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1988 | Summer Olympics | Seoul, South Korea | 2nd | Triple jump | 17.52 m |
1990 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, Scotland | 1st | Triple jump | 17.14 m |
European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 3rd | Triple jump | 17.34 m | |
1991 | World Indoor Championships | Seville, Spain | 1st | Triple jump | 17.31 m |
References※
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Igor Lapshin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2009-07-24.
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