Cristina Bujin

Cristina Bujin
Personal information
Born (1988-04-12) April 12, 1988
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Weight 53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
Country  Romania
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Triple jump
Updated on 15 August 2012.

Cristina Bujin (born 12 April 1988) is a Romanian triple jumper.

She was born in Constanța. She was a prolific competitor at youth and junior events in her early career. She finished fifth in the long jump at the 2003 World Youth Championships. She then only reached triple jump finals, winning the bronze medal at the 2005 World Youth Championships, placing sixth at the 2006 World Junior Championships and third again at the 2007 European Junior Championships.[1]

She competed at the 2007 European Indoor Championships, the 2008 World Indoor Championships and the 2009 European Indoor Championships without reaching the final, before finally succeeding at the 2009 World Championships where she finished seventh in the final.[1] She also won the silver medal at the 2009 European U23 Championships.

Her personal best is 14.42 metres, achieved on 1 August 2009 in Bucureşti. On the next day she managed 6.38 metres in the long jump, that too a personal best.[1]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Romania
2003 World Youth Championships Sherbrooke, Canada 5th Long jump 6.03 m
2004 World Junior Championships Grosseto, Italy 19th (q) Long jump 5.47 m (-1.8 m/s)
10th Triple jump 12.95 m (+1.0 m/s)
2005 World Youth Championships Marrakech, Morocco 3rd Triple jump 13.23 m
European Junior Championships Kaunas, Lithuania 19th (q) Long jump 5.73 m
2nd Triple jump 13.72 m
2006 World Junior Championships Beijing, China 6th Triple jump 13.35 m (+0.7 m/s)
2007 European Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 13th (q) Triple jump 13.31 m
European Junior Championships Hengelo, Netherlands 3rd Triple jump 13.57 m
2008 World Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain 14th (q) Triple jump 13.78 m
2009 European Indoor Championships Turin, Italy 10th (q) Triple jump 13.94 m
European U23 Championships Kaunas, Lithuania 2nd Triple jump 14.26 m
World Championships Berlin, Germany 7th Triple jump 14.26 m
2011 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 5th Triple jump 14.19 m
Universiade Shenzhen, China 3rd Triple jump 14.21 m
2012 World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 15th (q) Triple jump 13.80 m
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 21st (q) Triple jump 13.34 m
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom – Triple jump NM
2013 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 15th (q) Triple jump 13.47 m
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 14th (q) Triple jump 13.61 m
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic 6th Triple jump 13.91 m
World Championships Beijing, China 25th (q) Triple jump 13.21 m
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 30th (q) Triple jump 13.38 m

References

  1. 1 2 3 Cristina Bujin profile at IAAF


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