Romanian discus thrower (born 1995)
Alin Alexandru Firfirică (born 3 November 1995) is a Romanian athlete specialising in the discus throw.[1] In 2015 he won a gold medal at the 2015 European U23 Championships. Later he won silver medals at the 2017 European U23 Championships and 2017 Summer Universiade.
His personal best in the event is 67.32 metres set in Chorzów in 2019.
International competitions
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
|
Representing Romania
|
2013
|
European Junior Championships
|
Rieti, Italy
|
24th (q)
|
Discus throw (1.75 kg)
|
48.62 m
|
2014
|
World Junior Championships
|
Eugene, United States
|
19th (q)
|
Shot put (6 kg)
|
17.55 m
|
13th (q)
|
Discus throw (1.75 kg)
|
58.23 m
|
2015
|
European Cup Winter Throwing (U23)
|
Leiria, Portugal
|
3rd
|
Discus throw
|
56.42 m
|
European U23 Championships
|
Tallinn, Estonia
|
1st
|
Discus throw
|
60.64 m
|
2016
|
European Throwing Cup (U23)
|
Arad, Romania
|
2nd
|
Discus throw
|
59.28 m
|
2017
|
European Throwing Cup (U23)
|
Las Palmas, Spain
|
1st
|
Discus throw
|
59.62 m
|
European U23 Championships
|
Bydgoszcz, Poland
|
2nd
|
Discus throw
|
60.17 m
|
Universiade
|
Taipei, Taiwan
|
2nd
|
Discus throw
|
61.13 m
|
2018
|
European Championships
|
Berlin, Germany
|
7th
|
Discus throw
|
63.73 m
|
2019
|
Universiade
|
Naples, Italy
|
2nd
|
Discus throw
|
63.74 m
|
World Championships
|
Doha, Qatar
|
4th
|
Discus throw
|
66.46 m
|
Military World Games
|
Wuhan, China
|
1st
|
Discus throw
|
63.88 m
|
2021
|
Olympic Games
|
Tokyo, Japan
|
16th (q)
|
Discus throw
|
61.90 m
|
2022
|
World Championships
|
Eugene, United States
|
7th
|
Discus throw
|
65.57 m
|
European Championships
|
Munich, Germany
|
7th
|
Discus throw
|
64.35 m
|
2023
|
Jeux de la Francophonie
|
Kinshasa, DR Congo
|
1st
|
Discus throw
|
64.39 m
|
World Championships
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
29th (q)
|
Discus throw
|
61.03 m
|
2024
|
European Championships
|
Rome, Italy
|
14th (q)
|
Discus throw
|
61.72 m
|
References