Cristina Daniela Bălan

Cristina Daniela Bălan

RomaniaRomaniaActive
Born
Oct 17, 1998 (28 years old)
Events
800 m · 1500 m

Cristina Daniela Bălan is a Romania sprinter, born on October 17, 1998. She competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.

Her personal bests include 25.36 in the 200m, 54.74 in the 400m, 2:02.39 in the 800m, 4:16.66 in the 1500m and 45.56 in the 4x100m. She has earned 9 gold and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Romania.

Personal best · 800 m2:02.39
2026 season best2:07.27Jun 14, 2026 · Stadionul de atletism "Nicolae Mărășescu", Craiova
Personal best · 1500 m4:16.66
Last competitionRomanian 5km Road Running ChampionshipsSep 12, 2026 · 17:39

As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 m 2:02.39, 1500 m 4:16.66, 2026 season best 2:07.27 (Jun 14, 2026, Stadionul de atletism "Nicolae Mărășescu", Craiova (ROU)) · Last competition: Romanian 5km Road Running Championships, Sep 12, 2026, 17:39 · 28 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
200mBucureşti 2020Romania 200 m all-time list25.36*909 pts––
400mPitesti 2019Romania 400 m all-time list54.741,023 pts––
800mCraiova 2023Romania 800 m all-time list2:02.391,120 pts–#865
1500mVolos 2025Romania 1500 m all-time list4:16.661,076 pts––
4x100mKinshasa 2023Romania 4 × 100 m all-time list45.56––
4x400mBerlin 2018Romania 4 × 400 m all-time list3:31.95––

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026400m 56.31–Jun 13, 2026Etapa II a Campionatelor Nationale Aer Liber - S, U23, U20, U18, U16
2026800m 2:07.27–Jun 14, 2026Etapa II a Campionatelor Nationale Aer Liber - S, U23, U20, U18, U16
2026800m-short-track 2:07.64–Jan 29, 2026Int. ÖLV-Hallenmeeting #1
2026800m-short-track Indoor2:09.09–Mar 1, 2026Romanian Senior Indoor Championships
20261500m Indoor4:24.82–Jul 25, 2026Romanian Championships
20261500m 4:24.82–Jul 25, 2026Romanian Championships
20261500m-short-track Indoor4:28.35–Feb 7, 2026Nyíregyháza nyílt fedettpályás versenye II.
20265Kilometre 17:39–Sep 12, 2026Romanian 5km Road Running Championships
FAQ

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Cristina Daniela Bălan's 800 m personal best is 2:02.39, set on Jul 9, 2023 in Stadionul de atletism "Nicolae Mărășescu", Craiova (ROU).

Cristina Daniela Bălan competes in the 800 m and 1500 m.

2026 season best: 2:07.27, set on Jun 14, 2026 in Stadionul de atletism "Nicolae Mărășescu", Craiova (ROU). Last competition: Romanian 5km Road Running Championships on Sep 12, 2026, 17:39.