Nina Serbina

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 1.90 m (6 ft 2 3⁄4 in).[1] Her lifetime best of 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) was set in 1980 in Chernigov.[2]

Nina Serbina
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the  Soviet Union
IAAF World Cup
1979 MontrealHigh jump

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).[3][4]

She is married to professional Latvian chess player Zigurds Lanka.[5]

References
  1. IAAF World Cup. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2017-03-11.
  2. Nina Serbina. All-Athletics. Retrieved on 2017-03-11.
  3. European Top Performers. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2017-03-11.
  4. Nina Serbina. Track and Field Brinkster. Retrieved on 2017-03-11.
  5. Schach-Nomade auf Europa-Tour. TeckBote (2016-02-13). Retrieved on 2017-03-11.
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