Switlana Serbina

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Switlana Serbina Diving
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Nationality: UkraineUkraine Ukraine
Discipline (s) : Tower / synchronized jumping
Birthday: May 2, 1980
Place of birth: Zaporizhia
Size: 158 cm
Weight: 45 kg

Switlana Serbina ( Ukrainian Світлана Сербіна , * 2. May 1980 in Zaporizhia ) is a former Ukrainian water jumper . She jumped in the 10 m tower and synchronized jumping, took part in two Olympic Games and celebrated her greatest sporting success in 1998 with gold at the world championships.

Serbina first took part in the Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996 . She reached 14th place in the semifinals from the 10-meter tower. At the 1997 European Championships in Seville , she won her first international medal with bronze from the tower. The following year she achieved her greatest success. At the 1998 World Championships in Perth , she won gold in 10-meter synchronized jumping with Olena Schupina . At the Olympic Games in Sydney in 2000 , she retired from the tower as 32nd of the preliminaries.

Serbina ended her active career after the 2000 Olympic Games.

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