Cornel Puchianu

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.

Biathlon results

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

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.

0 medals

Event	Individual	Sprint	Pursuit	Mass start	Relay	Mixed relay	Single mixed relay
2013 Nové Město	75th	74th	—	—	18th	20th	N/a
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.

^ "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.