Italy national athletics team

Ugo Frigerio, four medals (three gold), at the Olympic Games.

The Italy national athletics team represents Italy at the international athletics competitions such as Olympic Games or world athletics championships.

Medal count

When there is Green tick is update to 24 August 2018

Event Editions 1st edition Last edition Men Women Total Notes
Tot. Tot. Tot.
Olympic Games Green tick 27 18962016 16 8 22 46 3 7 4 14 19 15 26 60details
World Championships Green tick 16 19832017 8 9 9 26 3 6 8 15 11 15 17 43details
European Championships 23 19342016 32 36 22 90 8 9 20 37 40 45 42 127details
World Indoor Championships Green tick 17 19852018 4 3 8 15 2 3 4 9 6 6 12 24 details [1][2]
European Indoor Championships Green tick 38 19662017 18 21 20 59 13 12 11 36 31 33 31 95details [3]
World Cup Green tick 12 19772014 1 5 6 12 0 4 1 5 1 9 7 17details
European Cup Green tick 36[4] 19652017 52 63 74 189 8 15 37 60 60 78 111 249details
Mediterranean Games Green tick 18 19512018 114 85 74 274 60 69 46 173 174 154 120 448 details
Universiade Green tick 29 19592017 34 30 45 109 13 16 11 40 47 45 57 149details
Military World Games Green tick 6 19952015 15 13 8 26 2 6 6 14 17 19 14 40details
Tot. 294 273 288 846 112 147 148 405 406 419 437 1,252

Caps

Updated at the 2013 Mediterranean Games (29 June 2013).

   Still active

Men

Vittorio Visini, with 67 caps, is the Italian athlete with most appearances in national team of all-time.[5][6]

Athlete Event Born Period Caps
World Ch. Olympics European Ch. Tot.
1 Vittorio Visini Racewalking 1945 1965–1981 – 3 5 67
2 Alessandro Andrei Shot put 1959 1981–1995 4 2 2 63
3 Maurizio Damilano Racewalking 1957 1977–1991 3 4 4 60
Nicola Vizzoni Hammer throw 1973 1995–2013 9 4 5
5 Giovanni Evangelisti Long jump 1961 1980–1994 3 3 4 59
Marco Montelatici Shot put 1953 1972–1986 – 1 2
7 Paolo Dal Soglio Shot put 1970 1992–2012 5 2 2 58
8 Dario Badinelli Triple jump 1960 1981–1993 1 1 2 56
9 Pietro Mennea Sprint 1952-2013 1969–1988 1 5 4 52
Sergio Liani 110 metres hurdles 1943 1965–1979 – 2 4
Silvano Simeon Discus throw 1945–2010 1966–1982 – 2 4
12 Stefano Tilli Sprint 1962 1983–2000 5 4 4 51
13 Adolfo Consolini Discus throw 1917–1969 1938–1960 – 4 5 50
14 Armando De Vincentiis Discus throw 1943 1969–1983 – 2 3 48
Pierfrancesco Pavoni Sprint 1963 1980–1990 2 2 2 51
16 Silvano Meconi Discus throw 1931 1955–1969 – 3 2 47
Renato Dionisi Pole vault 1947 1964–1978 – 2 2
18 Giuseppe Cindolo Middle distance running 1945 1965–1976 – 4 5 46
19 Fabrizio Donato Triple jump 1976 2000- 4 5 5 45
19 Sergio Bello 400 metres 1942 1961–1972 – 3 4 45
21 Giampaolo Urlando Hammer throw 1945 1965–1984 1 3 2 44
22 Abdon Pamich Racewalking 1933 1954–1973 – 5 6 43
Roberto Ribaud 400 metres 1961 1983–1987 2 1 2
24 Daniele Fontecchio 110 metres hurdles 1960 1980–1986 1 1 2 42
Carlo Lievore Javelin Throw 1937 1956–1971 – 2 3
Stefano Mei Middle distance running 1963 1981–1994 2 2 2
Giovanni De Benedictis Racewalking 1968 1987–2004 6 5 4
28 Livio Berruti Sprint 1939 1957–1968 – 4 3 41
Marco Martino Discus throw 1968 1983–1993 2 1 3
Gennaro Di Napoli Middle distance running 1968 1988–2002 4 3 4
31 Alessandro Lambruschini 3000 metres steeplechase 1951 1985–1998 4 3 4 40
31 Giuseppe Buttari 110 metres hurdles 1951 1971–1980 – 2 2 39
Diego Fortuna Discus throw 1968 1995–2005 4 2 1
Ennio Preatoni Sprint 1944 1963–1972 – 3 3

Women

Marisa Masullo (79) and Agnese Maffeis (73) are the Italian women with more appearances.[7]

Athlete Event Born Period Caps
World Ch. Olympics European Ch. Tot.
1 Marisa Masullo Sprint 1959 1977–1993 3 3 4 79
2 Agnese Maffeis Shot put and Discus throw 1965 1985–2003 2 3 4 73
3 Sara Simeoni High jump 1953 1970–1986 4 – 5 67
Erica Rossi 400 metres 1955 1974–1989 2 2 2
5 Gabriella Dorio 800 m and 1500 m 1957 1973–1991 3 2 3 65
6 Agnese Possamai Middle distance running 1953 1977–1988 – – – 60
7 Antonella Capriotti Long and Triple jump 1962 1980–1997 3 2 – 55
8 Daniela Ferrian Sprint 1961 1982–1993 2 1 1 51

Multiple medalists

In the table athletes that won at least two gold medals. In bold still active.

# Athlete Olympics World Ch. World Indoor Ch. European Ch. European Indoor Ch. Total
1Sara Simeoni 120 –––--- 102400 62210
2Pietro Mennea 102 011000 321100 53412
3Eddy Ottoz 001 –––--- 200300 5016
4Fiona May 020 211100 011100 44210
5Maurizio Damilano 102 200010 010110 4329
6Annarita Sidoti 000 100000 210101 4116
7Adolfo Consolini 110 –––000 300000 4105
8Alberto Cova 100 100000 110000 3205
9Agnese Possamai 000 000010 000310 3205
10Abdon Pamich 101 –––--- 210--- 3115
11Gennaro Di Napoli 000 000200 010100 3104
12Stefano Baldini 100 002000 200000 3026
13Ugo Frigerio 301 –––--- –––--- 3016
14Gelindo Bordin 100 001000 200000 3016
15Fabrizio Donato 001 000000 100120 2215
16Francesco Panetta 000 110000 110000 2204
17Andrew Howe 000 010001 100100 2114
18Salvatore Antibo 010 000000 201000 2114
19Stefano Tilli 000 010000 001200 2114
20Luigi Beccali 101 –––--- 101--- 2024
21Gabriella Dorio 100 000000 001100 2013
22Libania Grenot 000 000000 201000 2013
23Ivano Brugnetti 100 100000 000000 2002
24Pino Dordoni 100 000--- 100--- 2002
25Gianmarco Tamberi 000 000100 100000 2002

Olympic Games

17 of the 60 medals come from race walk, in pink color the women's medals.

Edition Gold Silver Bronze Total
United Kingdom London 1908 800 metres
Emilio Lunghi		 1
Sweden Stockholm 1912 10 km walk
Fernando Altimani		 1
Belgium Antwerp 1920 3 km walk
Ugo Frigerio		 4
10 km walk
Ugo Frigerio
3000 metres steeplechase
Ernesto Ambrosini
Marathon
Valerio Arri
France Paris 1924 3 km walk
Ugo Frigerio		 2
Marathon
Romeo Bertini
United States Los Angeles 1932 1500 metres
Luigi Beccali		 3
4X100 metres relay
Giuseppe Castelli
Gabriele Salviati
Ruggero Maregatti
Edgardo Toetti
50 km walk
Ugo Frigerio
Nazi Germany Berlin 1936 800 metres
Mario Lanzi		 5
1500 metres
Luigi Beccali
4X100 metres relay
Orazio Mariani
Gianni Caldana
Elio Ragni
Tullio Gonnelli
Discus throw
Giorgio Oberweger
100 metres hurdles
Ondina Valla
United Kingdom London 1948 4X100 metres relay
Michele Tito
Enrico Perucconi
Carlo Monti
Antonio Siddi		 5
Discus throw
Adolfo Consolini		Discus throw
Giuseppe Tosi
Shot put
Amelia Piccinini
Discus throw
Edera Cordiale
Finland Helsinki 1952 50 km walk
Pino Dordoni		 2
Discus throw
Adolfo Consolini
Italy Rome 1960 200 metres
Livio Berruti		 3
50 km walk
Abdon Pamich
100 metres
Giuseppina Leone
Japan Tokyo 1964 400 metres hurdles
Salvatore Morale		 2
50 km walk
Abdon Pamich
Mexico Mexico City 1968 110 metres hurdles
Eddy Ottoz		 2
Triple jump
Giuseppe Gentile
West Germany Munich 1972 200 metres
Pietro Mennea		 2
1500 metres
Paola Pigni
Canada Montreal 1976 High jump
Sara Simeoni		 1
Soviet Union Moscow 1980 200 metres
Pietro Mennea		 4
4x400 metres relay
Roberto Tozzi
Mauro Zuliani
Stefano Malinverni
Pietro Mennea
20 km walk
Maurizio Damilano
High jump
Sara Simeoni
United States Los Angeles 1984 10000 metres
Alberto Cova		 7
20 km walk
Maurizio Damilano
50 km walk
Sandro Bellucci
Long jump
Giovanni Evangelisti
Shot put
Alessandro Andrei
1500 metres
Gabriella Dorio
High jump
Sara Simeoni
South Korea Seul 1988 10000 metres
Salvatore Antibo		 3
Marathon
Gelindo Bordin
20 km walk
Maurizio Damilano
Spain Barcelona 1992 20 km walk
Giovanni De Benedictis		 1
United States Atlanta 1996 3000 metres steeplechase
Alessandro Lambruschini		 4
5000 metres
Roberta Brunet
10 km walk
Elisabetta Perrone
Long jump
Fiona May
Australia Sydney 2000 Hammer throw
Nicola Vizzoni		 2
Long jump
Fiona May
Greece Athens 2004 Marathon
Stefano Baldini		 3
20 km walk
Ivano Brugnetti
Pole vault
Giuseppe Gibilisco
China Beijing 2008 50 km walk
Alex Schwazer		 2
20 km walk
Elisa Rigaudo
United Kingdom London 2012 Triple jump
Fabrizio Donato		 1
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Technic commissioners

This is the list of technic commissioners of Italy national athletics team.[8]

  • 1933/34: Ove Andersen, Martti Jarvinen, Paavo Karikko, Veikko Renko (men)
  • 1935/39: Boyd Comstock (men/women)
  • 1946/47: Lidia Bongiovanni (women)
  • 1946/61: Giorgio Oberweger (men)
  • 1962/63: Lauro Bononcini (men): Augusto Lorenzoni (women)
  • 1964/68: Giorgio Oberweger (men/women)
  • 1969: Alessandro Calvesi (men): Marcello Pagani (women)
  • 1970: Marcello Pagani (men/women)
  • 1971/74: Bruno Cacchi[9] (men/ women)
  • 1975/86: Enzo Rossi (men); Sandro Giovannelli (women)
  • 1987/88: Enzo Rossi (men): Elio Locatelli (women)
  • 1989/94: Elio Locatelli (men/women)
  • 1995/00: Giampaolo Lenzi (men); Dino Ponchio (women)
  • 2001/04: Roberto Frinolli (men); Augusto D’Agostino (women)
  • 2005: Nicola Silvaggi (men/women)
  • 2008/2012 Francesco Uguagliati (men/women)
  • 2013/2016: Massimo Magnani
  • 2017-: Elio Locatelli (2)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "IAAF World Indoor Championships [1985-2016]" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  2. ↑ "Verso Sopot: il mondiale degli italiani in numeri – I record di Antonio Ullo, Fabrizio Donato e Paolo Dal Soglio" (in Italian). atleticalive.it. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  3. ↑ "Annuario 2016 - I campionati Europei indoor" (PDF). fidal.it. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  4. ↑ Participations of Italy at Super League: 25 Men, 13 Women and 7 Unified.
  5. ↑ "La squadra nazionale" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
  6. ↑ Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
  7. ↑ "Maffeis, mamma atletica" (in Italian). Gazzetta.it. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
  8. ↑ "Annuario dell'atletica 2010" (PDF) (in Italian). Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  9. ↑ He was the housband of Paola Pigni.
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