Fabrizio Mori is an Italian hurdler, best known for his gold medal at the 1999 World Championships.
Andrew Howe is an American-born Italian athlete who specializes in the long jump and sprinting. He won this event as well as the 200 metres at the 2004 World Junior Championships. He was successful at senior level at a young age, winning a long jump bronze at the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships before becoming the European Champion later that year. In 2007 he became the European Indoor Champion and won the silver medal at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics.
Roberto Ribaud is a former Italian sprinter who specialized in the 400 meter dash.
Libania Grenot Martinez is a Cuban-born Italian former athlete specialising in the 400 metres. Two times European champion, she holds the Italian records in the 200 and 400 metres.
Athletics in Italy is the 7th most popular participation sport, practiced by 995,000 people.
Eleonora Anna Giorgi is an Italian race walker bronze medal at the 2019 World Athletics Championships. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 20 km walk.
Gloria Hooper is an Italian sprinter who won a silver medal at the 2018 Mediterranean Games. She won seven times the national championships. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 200 m.
Anna Bongiorni is an Italian sprinter, whose most prestigious achievement at the international individual senior level is the bronze medal at the Universiade. Bongiorni is a two-time national champion at senior individual level. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 100 m.
Irene Siragusa is an Italian sprinter, who participated at the 2015, 2017 and 2019 World Athletics Championships. She won two individual medals at the 2017 Summer Universiade. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 4 × 100 m relay.
Ayomide Temilade Oluwatoyosi Folorunso is an Italian athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles. She competed in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing.
Davide Re is an Italian male 400 metre runner, two times gold medallist at the 2018 Mediterranean Games. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 400 m.
Lamont Marcell Jacobs Jr. is an Italian track and field sprinter and former long jumper. He is the 2020 Olympic 100 metres champion, the 2022 60 metres world champion, the 2022 and 2024 European 100 metres champion, and a member of the gold medal-winning 4 × 100 m relay team at the 2020 Olympics. He currently holds the 100 metres European record, the 60 metres European record, and is the first person to ever qualify for and win the men's 100 metres Olympic final for Italy.
Raphaela Boaheng Lukudo is an Italian sprinter specialized in the 400 m, who won four medals at international senior level with Italian national track relay team of the 4×400 m relay.
The Naturalized athletes of Italy are those naturalized citizens who are part, or have been part, of the Italy national athletics team.
Alessandro Sibilio is an Italian sprinter and hurdler, who competes in the 400 metres hurdles and 400 metres. He won a gold medal at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 400 m hurdles.
Rebecca Borga is an Italian sprinter, specializing in the 400 metres. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 4 × 400 m relay.
Alice Mangione is an Italian sprinter, specialising in the 400 metres. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in the 4 × 400 m relay and 4 × 400 m mixed relay.
Alessandra Bonora is an Italian sprinter current national record holder of the 4×400 m relay.
Ilaria Accame is an Italian sprinter, national record holder of the 4×400 m relay with the Italian relay team set during the final of the European Athletics Championships in Rome 2024.
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