Achievements
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- Results in brackets indicate height achieved in qualifying round
- Results with a q indicate overall position in qualifying round
- At the 1992 World Juniors Gliznuta represented the Unified Team of the former Soviet Union.
Inna Gliznuta (born 18 April 1973 in Bender) is a Moldovan high jumper. She has competed at four Olympic Games. [1]
She finished second at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Seoul, fourteenth at the 1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Toronto, eighth at the 1994 European Indoor Championships in Paris [2] and fourth at the 2001 Summer Universiade in Beijing. She also competed in four Olympics, but failed to qualify from her pool.
Her personal best jump is 1.95 metres, achieved in June 1999 in Tel Aviv.
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