Diana Ana Maria Ion Explained

Diana Ana Maria Ion
Nationality:Romanian
Sport:Athletics
Event:Triple jump
Birth Date:27 November 2000
Pb:Triple jump: 14.23 (Rome, 2024)

Diana Ana Maria Ion (born 27 November 2000) is a Romanian triple jumper. She became Romanian national champion in 2023.[1]

Career

A member of CSM Oneşti, in July 2021 she finished sixth at the 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships in Tallinn with a jump of 13.27 metres.[2]

Ion was runner-up at the Romanian Athletics Indoor Championships in 2022 with a jump of 13.57 metres.[3] She then became Romanian triple jump champion in July 2023 in Craiova.[4]

Ion competed for Romania at the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships in Silesia in June 2023.[5] She was a bronze medalist at the 2023 Francophone Games in Kinshasa.[6] [7] She competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest.[8]

At the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow in March 2024, she finished in ninth place with a jump of 13.73 metres.[9] [10]

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.[11]

At the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris in July 2024, she placed 13th in qualifiers with a jump of 14.03 meters, missing to qualify for the final by just 2 centimeters.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Diana Ana Maria Ion. Athletics Weekly. 9 June 2024.
  2. Web site: 10 July 2021. Diana Ana Maria Ion placed 6th in the final of the triple jump at the Under-23 European Championships. 9 June 2024. agerpres.ro.
  3. Web site: Victories for Florentina Iuşco, Daniela Stanciu and Andrei Loader in the second stage of the national championship. agerpres.ro. 9 June 2024. 22 January 2022.
  4. Web site: Romanian Championships. World Athletics. 9 June 2024. 8 July 2023.
  5. Web site: JE 2023: Romania - 5th place at the European Team Athletics Championships, Division 2. Stiripesurse.ro. 9 June 2024. Daniel Mihai . Dragomir. 22 June 2023.
  6. Web site: World Athletics. Jeux de la Francophonie. 9 June 2024. 31 July 2023.
  7. Web site: Romanian ranks second at the Games of La Francophonie in Kinshasa. agerpres.ro. 9 June 2024. 7 August 2023.
  8. Web site: 24 August 2023. Women's Triple Jump Results: World Athletics Championships 2023. Watch Athletics. 9 June 2024.
  9. Web site: World Athletics Indoor . World Athletics. 9 June 2024. 1 March 2024.
  10. Web site: Diana Ana Maria Ion ranked 9th in the triple jump at the world indoor championships. agerpres.ro. 9 June 2024. 3 March 2024.
  11. Web site: European Athletics Championships. World Athletics. 9 June 2024. 9 June 2024.