Ramona Elena Verman

Ramona Elena Verman
Personal information
Born (2004-03-03) 3 March 2004
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Long jump
Achievements and titles
Personal bestLong jump: 6.72 m (2026)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Romania
European U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place2025 BergenLong jump

Ramona Elena Verman (born 3 March 2004) is a Romanian long jumper. She has won two national championships outdoors and two indoors.

Biography

She won her first senior Romanian Indoor Championships in February 2022 in the pentathlon, in Bucharest.[1] A member of CSM Bacāu, she competed in long jump at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, where she finished in twelfth place.[2][3]

She won her first senior Romanian Athletics Championships in Craiova in 2023, by winning the long jump competition.[4] She competed at the 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships in Jerusalem, where she finished in tenth place .[5]

She set a new personal best of 6.60 metres to win the 2025 European Athletics U23 Championships in Bergen, Norway,[6][7] followed by a bronze medal the next week at the 2025 Balkan Championships.[8]

A 6.59m jump was enough to defeat Khaddi Sagnia and reigning European champion Malaika Mihambo at the ISTAF Indoor in Dusseldorf, a World Athletics Indoor Tour Silver meeting, on 24 January 2026.[9] With a jump of 6.69 metres she placed second at the 2026 Romanian Indoor Championships.[10]

She placed sixth at the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Toruń, Poland by jumping 6.72 metres - a new personal best.[11][12] In August 2026, she competed at the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, England, placing tenth overall.[13]

References

  1. ↑ "Romanian Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  2. ↑ "World U20 Champiosnhips". World Athletics. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  3. ↑ Andreea, Mirea (4 August 2022). "Romania's Verman advances to long jump final at World Athletics U20 Championships Cali 22". stiripesurse.ro. Retrieved 12 July 2025.
  4. ↑ "Romanian Championships". World Athletics. 8 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  5. ↑ "A furat toate privirile în Bănie! Ramona Verman, "regina" săriturii în lungime". Sport.roWorld Athletics. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  6. ↑ "Lengdehopper Ida Andrea Breigan tok bronse i U23-EM". fvn.no. 20 July 2025. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  7. ↑ Mills, Steven (20 July 2025). "Sioli skies 2.30m lifetime best to win high jump gold in Bergen". European Athletics. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  8. ↑ "Ramona Elena Verman". World Athletics. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  9. ↑ Mills, Steven (25 January 2026). "Azu returns to winning ways with 6.53 in Dusseldorf". European Athletics. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  10. ↑ "Romanian Senior Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 1 March 2026. Retrieved 9 March 2026.
  11. ↑ "World Athletics Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 21 March 2026. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
  12. ↑ "WIC Kujawy Pomorze 26 preview: women's long jump". World Athletics. 18 March 2026. Retrieved 19 March 2026.
  13. ↑ "European Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 14 August 2026. Retrieved 14 August 2026.
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