Cristina Casandra
- Born
- Feb 1, 1977 (49 years old)
- Birthplace
- Zalău, Romania
- Events
- 3000 m steeplechase · 2000 Metres Short Track
- Height
- 1.70 m
- Weight
- 54 kg
Cristina Casandra, née Iloc (born 1 February 1977 in Zalău) is a Romanian long-distance runner who specializes mainly in the 3000 metres steeplechase.
She took up the event in 2000, having initially specialized in the 5000 metres. She was the bronze medallist at the Balkan Cross Country Championships in March 2011.
She finished 5th at the 2008 Summer Olympics, but did not reach the final at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Their athletic achievements reflect years of dedicated training and competition at the highest levels.
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase9:16.85
2015 season best10:00.17Jun 20, 2015 · Pankritio Stadium, Herakleion
National record9:16.853000 m steeplechase
Personal best · 2000 Metres Short Track6:16.58
As of Nov 5, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:16.85 (#71 all-time), 2000 Metres Short Track 6:16.58, 2015 season best 10:00.17 (Jun 20, 2015, Pankritio Stadium, Herakleion (GRE)) · National record (3000 m steeplechase) · 49 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3000mSt | 10:00.17 | – | Jun 20, 2015 | European Athletics Team Championships First League, Pankritio Stadium, Herakleion |
| 2014 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 9:19.61 | – | Feb 22, 2014 | Istanbul Balkan Indoor Championships |
| 2014 | 3000m Indoor | 9:19.61 | – | Feb 22, 2014 | Istanbul (TUR) (i) |
| 2014 | 3000m-short-track | 9:28.20 | – | Feb 16, 2014 | – |
| 2014 | 3000mSt | 9:51.40 | – | Jul 26, 2014 | Pitesti (ROU) |
| 2013 | CrossCount | 28:37 | – | Dec 8, 2013 | 20th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Beograd - U23 Events |
| 2013 | 10000m | 35:42.69 | – | Aug 24, 2013 | Bucuresti Romanian Championships |
| 2012 | 3000mSt | 9:58.83 | – | Aug 4, 2012 | The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London |