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Ivana Španović
1990May, 10

Ivana Španović

Ivana Španović, Serbian long jumper
Ivana Vuleta (Serbian Cyrillic: Ивана Вулета) née Španović (Шпановић, [ʃpǎːnoʋit͡ɕ], born 10 May 1990) is a Serbian long jumper, reigning World indoor champion and three times European indoor champion. In 2013, she became the first Serbian track and field athlete to win a medal at the IAAF Outdoor World Championships.

In 2018, she became the first Serbian track and field athlete to win a world senior gold medal at the IAAF Indoor World Championships. She is the Serbian record holder in the long jump, indoors and outdoors, and also she is the national indoor record holder in the 60 metres and in the pentathlon. Her coach is Goran Obradović and she is a member of the Athletic Club Vojvodina in Novi Sad.

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