| 1959 Italian Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Dates | 23–25 September |
| Host city | Rome |
| Venue | Olympic Stadium |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 37 (25 men, 12 women) |
← 1958 1960 → | |
The 1959 Italian Athletics Championships was the 49th edition of the Italian Athletics Championships and were held in Rome (main event) from 23 to 25 September. [1] [2]
| Track events | ||||
| Event | Men | Performance | Women | Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | Livio Berruti | 10.5 | Giusy Leone | 11.7 |
| 200 m | Livio Berruti | 21.0 | Giusy Leone | 24.8 |
| 400 m | Renato Panciera | 47.5 | Danila Costa | 56.7 |
| 800 m | Gianfranco Baraldi | 1:51.9 | Gilda Jannaccone | 2:14.6 |
| 1500 m | Alfredo Rizzo | 3:51.0 | ||
| 5000 m | Luigi Conti | 14:24.0 | ||
| 10,000 m | Enzo Volpi | 30.05.8 | ||
| 110/80 m hs | Nereo Svara | 14.3 | Letizia Bertoni | 11.4 |
| 400 m hs | Moreno Martini | 51.6 | ||
| 3000 m st | Onofrio Costa | 9:21.5 | ||
| 10,000 m walk | Abdon Pamich | 46:14:0 | ||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | Gianpiero Cordovani | 1.97 m | Marinella Bertoluzzi | 1.61 m |
| Pole vault | Giulio Chiesa | 4.20 m | ||
| Long jump | Attilio Bravi | 7.30 m | Piera Tizzoni | 5.60 m |
| Triple jump | Enzo Cavalli | 15.68 m | ||
| Shot put | Silvano Meconi | 17.88 m | Paola Paternoster | 12.63 m |
| Discus throw | Adolfo Consolini | 52.63 m | Elivia Ricci | 45.23 m |
| Hammer throw | Manlio Cristin | 58.65 m | ||
| Javelin throw | Carlo Lievore | 75.14 m | Paola Paternoster | 42.44 m |
| Combined | ||||
| Decathlon/Pentathlon | Franco Sar | 6733 pts | Maria Musso | 3945 pts |
| Road events | ||||
| Half marathon (20 km) | Silvio De Florentiis | 1:06:04.6 | ||
| Marathon | Enrico Masante | 2:39:20.0 | ||
| 20 km walk | Abdon Pamich | 1:35:44.0 | ||
| 50 km walk | Abdon Pamich | 4:26:57.0 | ||
| Cross country | ||||
| Cross (8 km/1.2 km) | Antonio Ambu | 25:16.0 | Gilda Jannaccone | 4:21.2 |
Sergio Liani is a retired Italian hurdler. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics in the 110 m event, but failed to reach the final.
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