Cristina Ioana Bujin (born 12 April 1988) is a Romanian triple jumper.
Life and career She was born in Constanța. She was a prolific competitor at youth and junior events in her early career. She finished fifth in the long jump at the 2003 World Youth Championships. She then only reached triple jump finals, winning the bronze medal at the 2005 World Youth Championships, placing sixth at the 2006 World Junior Championships and third again at the 2007 European Junior Championships.
She competed at the 2007 European Indoor Championships, the 2008 World Indoor Championships and the 2009 European Indoor Championships without reaching the final, before finally succeeding at the 2009 World Championships where she finished seventh in the final. She also won the silver medal at the 2009 European U23 Championships.
Her personal best is 14.42 metres, achieved on 1 August 2009 in Bucharest. On the next day she managed 6.38 metres in the long jump, that too a personal best.
Competition record Representing 2003World Youth ChampionshipsSherbrooke, Canada5thLong jump6.03 m2004World Junior ChampionshipsGrosseto, Italy19th (q)Long jump5.47 m (-1.8 m/s)10thTriple jump12.95 m (+1.0 m/s)2005World Youth ChampionshipsMarrakesh, Morocco3rdTriple jump13.23 mEuropean Junior ChampionshipsKaunas, Lithuania19th (q)Long jump5.73 m2ndTriple jump13.72 m2006World Junior ChampionshipsBeijing, China6thTriple jump13.35 m (+0.7 m/s)2007European Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom13th (q)Triple jump13.31 mEuropean Junior ChampionshipsHengelo, Netherlands3rdTriple jump13.57 m2008World Indoor ChampionshipsValencia, Spain14th (q)Triple jump13.78 m2009European Indoor ChampionshipsTurin, Italy10th (q)Triple jump13.94 mEuropean U23 ChampionshipsKaunas, Lithuania2ndTriple jump14.26 mWorld ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany7thTriple jump14.26 m2011European Indoor ChampionshipsParis, France5thTriple jump14.19 mUniversiadeShenzhen, China3rdTriple jump14.21 m2012World Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey15th (q)Triple jump13.80 mEuropean ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland21st (q)Triple jump13.34 mOlympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom –Triple jumpNM2013European Indoor ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden15th (q)Triple jump13.47 m2014European ChampionshipsZurich, Switzerland14th (q)Triple jump13.61 m2015European Indoor ChampionshipsPrague, Czech Republic6thTriple jump13.91 mWorld ChampionshipsBeijing, China25th (q)Triple jump13.21 m2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil30th (q)Triple jump13.38 m2017European Indoor ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia15th (q)Triple jump13.44 mJeux de la FrancophonieAbidjan, Ivory Coast3rdTriple jump13.20 m
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