Naturalized athletes of Italy

Fiona May, the born British two-time world champion, Italian naturalized for marriage.

The Naturalized athletes of Italy are those naturalized citizens who are part, or have been part, of the Italy national athletics team.[1]

The rules

The Italian Government and consequently FIDAL firstly,[2] and than the IAAF, grants Italian citizenship, than the Italian passport, therefore the naturalization, to those citizens of foreign origin born in Italy (Italians therefore of second generation), or who have contracted marriage with an Italian citizen for the following reasons.[3]

  • Automatically
    • Ius sanguinis: for birth;
    • If an Italian citizen recognizes, at a time after birth, a minor child;
    • For adoption;
    • To obtain or re-obtain from a parent.
  • Following declaration
    • By descent;
    • Ius soli: by birth or descent in Italy;
  • By marriage or naturalization
    • By marriage: the foreign or stateless spouse of an Italian citizen may acquire Italian citizenship after two years of legal residence in Italy or, if residing abroad, after three years from the date of marriage;
    • By naturalization: the foreigner can apply for Italian citizenship after ten years of legal residence in Italy, reduced to five years for those who have been recognized as stateless or refugee and four years for citizens of countries of the European Community.

The list

  Italian citizen since birth

(However, in the case of children born in Italy from foreign parents, citizenship is obtained by the eighteenth birthday).[4]

When there is Green tick is verified naturalization.

ContinetCountry of originAthleteBornReasonDominique Rovetta
Africa
 Rwanda Dominique Rovetta Green tick1993Born in Rwanda, adopted by a Brescian family at the age of 6 months.[5]
 Eritrea Eyob Faniel Green tick1992Born in Eritrea, came in Italy in 2004, he was naturalized in 2005 at 23.[6]
 Cameroon Jacques Riparelli Green tick1983His family (Italian father and cCamerounese mother), came in Italy when he was 3.[7][8]
Paolo Dal Molin Green tick1987Born in Cameroun from Camerounese father and Italian mother, came in Italy when he was 10.[9][8]
 SudanRaphaela Lukudo Green tick1979Born in Italy.[10]
 Somalia Zahra Bani Green tick1979Of Italian father.[8]
Mohad Abdikadar Green tick1993Born in Somalia, arrived in Italy in 2006 as a refugee, he is an Italian citizen since 2011.[11]
 South AfricaMarcello Fiasconaro Green tick1949Of Italian father, became Italian citizen in 1971.[12]
 Nigeria Desola Oki Green tick1999Born in Italy from Nigerian parents.[13]
Emmanuel Ihemeje Green tick1998He born in Verdellino near Bergamo from Nigerian parents.[14]
Daisy Osakue Green tick1996Born in Italy, but naturalized at 18.[15]
Ayomide Folorunso Green tick1996Her parents live in Italy from long time. She became Italian from the age of 18.[16]
Kevin Ojiaku Green tick1989Born in Italy from Nigerian father already Italian citizen.[17]
Eseosa Desalu Green tick1994Born in Italy from Nigerian parents, he acquires Italian citizenship at the age of 18.[18]
Benedicta Chigbolu Green tick1989Of Italian mother.[19]
 Ivory Coast Moillet Kouakou Green tick1999Italian citizen from 2017.[20]
Audrey Alloh Green tick1987Her parents live in Italy from long time. She became Italian from the age of 18.[8]
Hassane Fofana Green tick1992Born in Italy from Ivorian parents, became Italian when he was eighteen.[21]
Delmas Obou Green tick1991His Ivorian parents came in Italy in 1993, he came in 1999 and became Italian when he was eighteen.[22]
 GhanaGloria Hooper Green tick1992Born in Italy.[8]
 Ethiopia Merihun Crespi Green tick1988Born in Blaten, Ethiopia, adopted when he was 3 by Italian family.[23]
Yemaneberhan Crippa Green tick1996Born in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia, adopted when he was 7 by Italian family, he became Italian at 18.[11]
Yohanes Chiappinelli Green tick1997Born in Ethipia, adopted by Italian family, he became Italian at 18.[11]
 TunisiaAla Zoghlami Green tick1994Zoghlami twins come in Italy at the age of two, but became Italian just nineteeners.[24]
Osama Zoghlami Green tick1994
 MozambiqueJoao Bussotti Green tick1993Adopted by Italian father. He became Italian in from the age of 18.[25]
 SenegalErika Furlani Green tick1996Born in Italy from Italian father.[26]
 Morocco Laila Soufyane Green tick1983She married an Italian citizen,[27]
Mohamed Laqouahi Green tick1988Became Italian in 2013.[28]
Marco Najibe Salami Green tick1988Born in Italy from Moroccan father, became Italian in 2004.[29]
Marouan Razine Green tick1991Arrived in Italy in 2000 at the age of 6, he was naturalized Italian at 22.[30]
Yassine Rachik Green tick1993Italian citizen from 2015.[31]
Fatna Maraoui Green tick1977Naturalized by marriage from 2003.[32]
Nadia Ejjafini Green tick1977By marriage,[8]
Abdoullah Bamoussa Green tick1986He became Italian from 2015.[1]
Migidio Bourifa Green tick1971The father, of Moroccan origins, led him to be born in Morocco to provide him with a double passport.[33]
Mostafa Errebbah Green tick1971[34]
Abdellah Haidane Green tick1989[8]
Jamel Chatbi Green tick1984He was a Maroccan athlete sine 2009.[35]
Ahmed El Mazoury Green tick1990Arrived in Italy at the age of 5, he was a naturalized Italian at 18.[36]
Touria Samiri Green tick1988She became Italian from 2008 at 20.[37]
 Egypt Ashraf Saber Green tick1973Born in Italy from Egyptian father and Sicilian mother.[38]
Ahmed Abdelwahed Green tick1996Born in Rome to Egyptian parents, he became Italian at 18.[11]
 Republic of the CongoKoura Kaba Fantoni Green tick1984He became an Italian citizen in 2002, following the adoption by the family of his trainer Milvio Fantoni.[39]
Jean-Jacques Nkouloukidi Green tick1982Born in Rome from a family of Congolese origins (from a father), he becaItalian at 18.[40]
North America
 United States Andrew Howe Green tick1985His mother married an Italian in second marriage, than he became Italian at 5 in 1990.[41]
Jennifer Rockwell Green tick1983His grandfather was Italian. She has a double passport since the age of 29.[42]
Marcell Jacobs Green tick1994Born in the USA from a Texan father, his mather is Italian back in Italy when he was child.[43]
Giancarla Trevisan Green tick1993His father is Italian migrated in USA. Opted from Italian citizeship from 2017.[44]
 Cuba Libania Grenot Green tick1983By marriage.[8]
Magdelín Martínez Green tick1976She started to compete with Cuba, she became Italian by marriage in 1999.[45]
Yusneysi Santiusti Green tick1984She came in Italy by marriage in 2007, but was naturalized only in 2013.[46]
Yadisleidy Pedroso Green tick1987By marriage. She is an Italian citizen since 7 February 2013.[47]
Isalbet Juarez Green tick1984His parents live in Italy from long time. She became Italian from the age of 18.[8]
 Dominican Republic José Bencosme Green tick1992Arrived in Italy with her mother at the age of one. He became Italian from the age of 17.[8]
Johanelis Herrera Green tick1995Born in Santo Domingo, she came in Italy in 2003 and start to run for this country in 2013.[48]
Europe
 FranceFabe Dia Green tick1977She changed nationality on 2009 by marriage with the middle-distance runner Andrea Longo.[49]
 United KingdomFiona May Green tick1969By marriage with Gianni Iapichino, became an Italian citizen in 1994.[50]
 UkraineDariya Derkach Green tick1993Her parents live in Italy from long time. She became Italian from the age of 20.[8]
 AlbaniaEusebio Haliti Green tick1991He became Italian from 2012 (21 years old).[8]
 HungaryJudit Varga Green tick1976[49]
 TurkeyCatherine Bertone Green tick1972Burn in Turkey from Italian father and french mother.[1]
 Russia Vladimir Aceti Green tick1998Adopted when he was 5 by an Italian family.[51]
Oceania
 AustraliaDanielle Perpoli Green tick1968Born in Australia, she began to care in this country before moving permanently to Tuscany and opting for Italian citizenship.[52]

See also

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