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
Cornel Puchianu (2024)
Personal information
Full nameCornel Dumitru Puchianu
Born (1989-10-27) 27 October 1989 (age 35)
Brasov, Romanian PR
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight152 lb (69 kg)
Sport
CountryRomania
SportBiathlon

Biathlon results

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All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[3]

Olympic Games

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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

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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

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  1. ^ "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)
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "International Biathlon Union - Athlete profile for Cornel PUCHIANU". International Biathlon Union - IBU. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
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