Diana Ana Maria Ion
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| Nationality | Romanian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 November 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Triple jump | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | Triple jump: 14.23 (Rome, 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Diana Ana Maria Ion (born 27 November 2000) is a Romanian triple jumper. She became Romanian national champion in 2023. She was a silver medalist at the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships.[1]
Career
A member of CSM Oneşti and coached by Cornel Grigore, in July 2021 she finished sixth at the 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships in Tallinn with a jump of 13.27 metres.[2][3]
Ion was runner-up at the Romanian Athletics Indoor Championships in 2022 with a jump of 13.57 metres.[4] She then became Romanian triple jump champion in July 2023 in Craiova.[5]
Ion competed for Romania at the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships in Silesia in June 2023.[6] She was a bronze medalist at the 2023 Francophone Games in Kinshasa.[7][8] She competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest where she had a best jump of 13.66 metres.[9]
At the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow in March 2024, she finished in ninth place with a jump of 13.73 metres.[10][11]
At the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome in June 2024, she achieved her a personal best 14.23 metres to finish in fifth place overall.[12]
She competed in the triple jump at the 2024 Paris Olympics, and placed 13th in qualifiers with a jump of 14.03 meters, missing qualification for the final by two centimetres.[13]
She won a silver medal at the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, with a distance of 14.31 metres.[14] She competed at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China later that same month and finished in ninth place with a jump of 13.66 metres.[15]
References
- ^ "Diana Ana Maria Ion". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "Diana Ana Maria Ion placed 6th in the final of the triple jump at the Under-23 European Championships". agerpres.ro. 10 July 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "Talida Sfârghiu – cea mai bună sportivă a anului 2021". Obiectivdesuceava.ro (in Romanian). 19 December 2021. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
- ^ "Victories for Florentina Iuşco, Daniela Stanciu and Andrei Loader in the second stage of the national championship". agerpres.ro. 22 January 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "Romanian Championships". World Athletics. 8 July 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ Dragomir, Daniel Mihai (22 June 2023). "JE 2023: Romania - 5th place at the European Team Athletics Championships, Division 2". Stiripesurse.ro. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "Jeux de la Francophonie". World Athletics. 31 July 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "Romanian ranks second at the Games of La Francophonie in Kinshasa". agerpres.ro. 7 August 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "Women's Triple Jump Results: World Athletics Championships 2023". Watch Athletics. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "World Athletics Indoor". World Athletics. 1 March 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "Diana Ana Maria Ion ranked 9th in the triple jump at the world indoor championships". agerpres.ro. 3 March 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "European Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "Women's Triple jump Results - Paris Olympic Games 2024 Athletics". Watch Athletics. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
- ^ Crumpey, Euan (7 March 2025). "Mixed 1500m fortunes for Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Georgia Hunter Bell". Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
- ^ "Diana Ion ranked 9th in the triple jump at the World Indoor Championships in Nanjing". Flashscore.ro (in Romanian). 22 March 2025. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
External links
- Diana Ana Maria Ion at World Athletics
- Diana Ana Maria Ion at European Athletics
- Diana Ana Maria Ion at Olympics.com
- Diana Ana Maria Ion at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Diana Ana Maria Ion at the Comitetul Olimpic și Sportiv Român (in Romanian) (archived)