Alin Alexandru Firfirică (born 3 November 1995) is a Romanian athlete specialising in the discus throw.[1] In 2015 he won a gold medal at the 2015 European U23 Championships. Later he won silver medals at the 2017 European U23 Championships and 2017 Summer Universiade.

Alin Firfirică
Personal information
Full nameAlin Alexandru Firfirică
Born (1995-11-03) 3 November 1995 (age 29)
Timișoara
EducationȘtefan cel Mare University of Suceava
Sport
SportAthletics
EventDiscus throw

His personal best in the event is 67.32 metres set in Chorzów in 2019.

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Romania
2013 European Junior Championships Rieti, Italy 24th (q) Discus throw (1.75 kg) 48.62 m
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 19th (q) Shot put (6 kg) 17.55 m
13th (q) Discus throw (1.75 kg) 58.23 m
2015 European Cup Winter Throwing (U23) Leiria, Portugal 3rd Discus throw 56.42 m
European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 1st Discus throw 60.64 m
2016 European Throwing Cup (U23) Arad, Romania 2nd Discus throw 59.28 m
2017 European Throwing Cup (U23) Las Palmas, Spain 1st Discus throw 59.62 m
European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 2nd Discus throw 60.17 m
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 2nd Discus throw 61.13 m
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 7th Discus throw 63.73 m
2019 Universiade Naples, Italy 2nd Discus throw 63.74 m
World Championships Doha, Qatar 4th Discus throw 66.46 m
Military World Games Wuhan, China 1st Discus throw 63.88 m
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 16th (q) Discus throw 61.90 m
2022 World Championships Eugene, United States 7th Discus throw 65.57 m
European Championships Munich, Germany 7th Discus throw 64.35 m
2023 Jeux de la Francophonie Kinshasa, DR Congo 1st Discus throw 64.39 m
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 29th (q) Discus throw 61.03 m
2024 European Championships Rome, Italy 14th (q) Discus throw 61.72 m
Olympic Games Paris, France 11th Discus throw 64.45 m

References

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