Carol Corbu

Born8 February 1946 (1946-02-08) (age 80)

Văleni-Podgoria, Argeş, Romania

Height1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)

Weight85 kg (187 lb)

SportTriple jump, long jump

Carol Corbu

Carol Corbu at the 1972 Olympics
Personal information
Born	8 February 1946 (1946-02-08) (age 80) Văleni-Podgoria, Argeş, Romania
Height	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight	85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
Sport	Triple jump, long jump
Club	CSA Steaua București
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	17.12 m (TJ, 1971) 7.92 m (LJ, 1972)[1]
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  Romania European Championships 1974 Rome Triple jump 1971 Helsinki Triple jump European Indoor Championships 1973 Rotterdam Triple jump 1971 Sofia Triple jump 1972 Grenoble Triple jump 1976 Munich Triple jump

Carol Corbu (born 8 February 1946) is a retired Romanian athlete who mostly competed in the triple jump. In this event he won the 1973 European Indoor Championships as well as two medals at the European Championships outdoor.

His personal best jump was 17.12 metres, achieved in June 1971 in Turin.^[1] This ranks him third among Romanian triple jumpers, only behind Marian Oprea and Bedros Bedrosian.^[2]

At the 1972 Olympics Corbu competed both in the long jump and triple jump.^[1]