Svetlana Shkolina

Svetlana Schkolina (Russian Светлана Владимировна Школина, English transcription Svetlana Vladimirovna Shkolina, . Born March 9, 1986 in Jarzewo ) is a Russian high jumper.

Schkolina each won the silver medal in the high jump at the World Youth Championships in Sherbrooke in 2003 and at the Junior World Championships 2004 in Grosseto. In 2005 she became European Junior Champion in Kaunas.

In the adult area, it reached a grand finale at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. There she finished in fourteenth place. In 2009 she was at the European Indoor Championships in Turin and Fourth at the World Championships in Berlin Sixth.

Despite constant performances, it was enough for Schkolina in the following years, not medals at international competitions. At the World Indoor Championships in 2010, at the European Championships in 2010 and at the European Indoor Championships in 2011 they finished fourth each time. At the 2011 World Championships in Daegu she was five. But get her victories in the high jump with music in Arnstadt and the International High Jump Meeting in Eberstadt. At the Olympic Games in London in 2012, she won the bronze medal with a height of 2.03 meters. With the same level it was a year later in Moscow World Champion.