| 1955 Italian Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
 The Civic Arena in Milan, venue of the main event | |
| Dates | 30 September – 2 October (main event) |
| Host city | |
| Venue | Arena Civica |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 32 (23 men, 9 women) |
← 1954 1956 → | |
The 1955 Italian Athletics Championships was the 45th edition of the Italian Athletics Championships and were held in Milan (main event) from 30 September to 2 October. [1] [2] [3]
| Track events | ||||
| Event | Men | Performance | Women | Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | Luigi Gnocchi | 10.6 | Giusy Leone | 12.0 |
| 200 m | Luigi Gnocchi | 21.4 | Giusy Leone | 24.9 |
| 400 m | Vincenzo Lombardo | 48.2 | ||
| 800 m | Giovanni Scavo | 1:53.0 | Maria Antonietta Albano | 2:24.5 |
| 1500 m | Gianfranco Baraldi | 3:53.6 | ||
| 5000 m | Francesco Perrone | 14:54.0 | ||
| 10,000 m | Rino Lavelli | 31:28.2 CR | ||
| 110/80 m hs | Giampiero Massardi | 15.1 | Milena Greppi | 11.3 |
| 400 m hs | Moreno Martini | 53.1 | ||
| 3000 m st | Valentino Mansutti | 10:03.5 | ||
| 10,000 m walk | Pino Dordoni | 46:04:2 | ||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | Gianmario Roveraro | 1.94 m CR | Paola Paternoster | 1.55 m |
| Pole vault | Edmondo Ballotta | 4.10 m | ||
| Long jump | Attilio Bravi | 7.33 m | Piera Fassio | 5.70 m CR |
| Triple jump | Antonio Trogu | 14.73 m | ||
| Shot put | Silvano Meconi | 15.90 m CR | Paola Paternoster | 12.63 m |
| Discus throw | Adolfo Consolini | 54.75 m | Paola Paternoster | 45.52 m CR |
| Hammer throw | Teseo Taddia | 54.42 m | ||
| Javelin throw | Raffaele Bonaiuto | 64.65 m | Ada Turci | 41.84 m |
| Combined | ||||
| Decathlon/Pentathlon | Umberto Bordignon | 5185 pts | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Half marathon | Edoardo Righi | 1:09:55 | ||
| Marathon | Artidoro Berti | 2:33:05.8 | ||
| 20 km walk | Pino Dordoni | 1:35:37.0 | ||
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