Cornel Dumitru Puchianu (born 27 October 1989 in Brașov) is a Romanian winter-sportsman who debuted in biathlon in 2012. He had previously competed in cross-country skiing. He competed for Romania at the 2014 Winter Olympics[1][2] and the 2018 Winter Olympics. He won the bronze medal in sprint at the Summer Biathlon World Championships 2021.
 Cornel Puchianu (2024) | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Cornel Dumitru Puchianu |
| Born | 27 October 1989 Brasov, Romanian PR |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Weight | 152 lb (69 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Romania |
| Sport | Biathlon |
Biathlon results edit
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[3]
Olympic Games edit
0 medals
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2014 Sochi
|
59th | 30th | 47th | — | — | — |
 2018 Pyeongchang
|
55th | 60th | 58th | — | 14th | — |
- *The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.
World Championships edit
0 medals
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay | Single mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2013 Nové Město
|
75th | 74th | — | — | 18th | 20th | — |
 2015 Kontiolahti
|
67th | 32nd | 34th | — | 22nd | 20th | |
 2016 Oslo Holmenkollen
|
94th | 26th | 50th | — | 18th | 22nd | |
 2017 Hochfilzen
|
76th | 20th | 38th | — | 17th | 20th | |
 2019 Östersund
|
53rd | 88th | — | — | 22nd | 26th | — |
 2020 Antholz-Anterselva
|
63rd | 74th | — | — | 23rd | 26th | — |
 2021 Pokljuka
|
62nd | 84th | — | — | 14th | 25th | — |
| 2024 Nové Město na Moravě
|
— | 83rd | — | — | — | — | — |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
- **The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.
References edit
- ^ "Cornel Puchianu". Sochi2014.com. Organizing Committee of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi. Archived from the original on 1 April 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2014. (mobile)
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cornel Puchlanu". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 13 April 2015.
- ^ "International Biathlon Union - Athlete profile for Cornel PUCHIANU". International Biathlon Union - IBU. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
External links edit
- Cornel Puchianu at IBU BiathlonWorld.com
- Cornel Puchianu at IBU BiathlonResults.com
- Cornel Puchianu at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Cornel Puchianu at Olympedia
- Cornel Puchianu at Olympics.com
- Cornel Puchianu at Olympic.org (archived)
- Cornel Dumitru Puchianu at the Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român (in Romanian) (English translation)
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