Ionuţ Pungă
- Born
- Oct 14, 1979 (47 years old)
- Birthplace
- Brăila, Kingdom of Romania
- Events
- Triple Jump · 60 m hurdles
- Height
- 1.80 m
- Weight
- 66 kg
Ionuţ Pungă (born 14 October 1979) is a retired Romanian triple jumper.
Originally a hurdler, he holds the European age record for the age of 15 with 14.73 over 110 metres hurdles.
He later switched to triple jump and won the 1998 World Junior Championships with a jump of 16.94 metres, only 10 centimetres behind the championship record set by Yoelbi Quesada in 1994. The next year Punga finished 5th at the World Indoor Championships. His personal best was 17.04 metres, which he achieved twice in June 1999.
Personal best · Triple Jump17.05
2011 season best8.18Feb 19, 2011 · Bucureşti (ROU) (i)
Personal best · 60 m hurdles7.82
Last competitionBucuresti Romanian Indoor ChampionshipsFeb 19, 2011 · 8.24
As of Nov 6, 2026: Triple Jump 17.05 (#317 all-time), 60 m hurdles 7.82, 2011 season best 8.18 (Feb 19, 2011, Bucureşti (ROU) (i)) · Last competition: Bucuresti Romanian Indoor Championships, Feb 19, 2011, 8.24 · 47 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
TJIndoorBucureşti 200117.051,170 pts–
60mH20087.821,098 pts–
60mHIndoorBucureşti 19997.751,121 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 60mH Indoor | 8.18 | – | Feb 19, 2011 | Bucuresti Romanian Indoor Championships |
| 2010 | 60mH Indoor | 7.89 | – | Feb 6, 2010 | Bucureşti (ROU) (i) |
| 2010 | 60mH | 7.89 | – | Jan 30, 2010 | – |
| 2010 | 110mH | 14.41 | +0.0 | Jul 16, 2010 | Bucuresti Romanian Championships |
| 2009 | 60mH Indoor | 7.96 | – | Feb 15, 2009 | Romanian Indoor Championships |
| 2009 | 110mH | 14.05 | +0.5 | Aug 1, 2009 | Bucuresti Romanian Championships |
| 2008 | 60mH | 7.82 | – | Feb 16, 2008 | – |
| 2008 | 60mH Indoor | 7.82 | – | Feb 16, 2008 | Bucureşti (ROU) (i) |