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Svetlana Lapina, Russian high jumper
Svetlana Mikhailovna Lapina; born 12 April 1978 is a Russian high jumper. Her personal best jump was 1.99 metres, achieved at the 1999 World Championships in Seville, where she won a surprising bronze medal. Svetlana Mikhailovna Lapina (Russian: Светлана Михайловна Лапина); born 12 April 1978) is a Russian high jumper.
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Svetlana Lapina was born in 1978. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
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| Measure | 1978 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | $0.63 | $3.45/gal |
| Average home | $55,700 | $435,000 |
| Average income | $17,730 | $67,500 |
| Minimum wage | $2.65 | $7.25/hr (federal) |
| Movie ticket | $2.34 | $11.95 |
| Postage stamp | $0.15 | $0.73 |
| Population | 222.6M | 341 million |
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