Svetlana Filippova

Svetlana Filippova
Personal information
Full name Svetlana Vyacheslavovna
Filippova
Nationality  Russia
Born (1990-07-08) 8 July 1990
Moscow, Russian SFSR
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 47 kg (104 lb)
Sport
Sport Diving
Event(s) 3 m, 3 m synchro
Partner Nadezda Bazhina
Anastasia Pozdniakova

Svetlana Vyacheslavovna Filippova (Russian: Светлана Вячеславовна Филиппова; born July 8, 1990 in Moscow) is a Russian springboard diver.[1] Filippova had won a total of three medals, along with her partners Nadezda Bazhina (silver in Moscow, and bronze in Beijing), and Anastasia Pozdniakova (bronze in Guanajuato, Mexico), for the women's synchronized springboard at the 2011 FINA Diving World Series.[2][3]

Filippova represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she competed for the women's springboard event, along with her teammate Yuliya Pakhalina (who eventually won the silver medal in the final). She placed nineteenth out of thirty divers in the preliminary round by two points behind Hungary's Nóra Barta, with a total score of 274.20 after six successive attempts.[4]

References

  1. "Svetlana Filippova". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
  2. "China Posts Clean Sweep at Home in FINA Diving World Series Stop". Swimming World Magazine. 28 March 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
  3. "FINA Diving World Series Comes to Close in Mexico". Swimming World Magazine. 25 April 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
  4. "Women's 3m Springboard Preliminary". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 3 January 2013.

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