Italy at the 1962 European Athletics Championships

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Italy at the
1962 European Athletics Championships
Flag of Italy.svg
WA codeITA
in Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Belgrade
12 September 1962 (1962-09-12) – 16 September 1962 (1962-09-16)
Competitors36
Medals
Ranked 7th
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
4
European Athletics Championships appearances (overview)

Italy competed at the 1962 European Athletics Championships in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, from 12 to 16 September 1962. [1]

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Medalists

MedalAthleteEvent
Gold medal icon.svg Salvatore Morale Men's 400 m hs
Gold medal icon.svg Abdon Pamich Men's 50 km walk
Silver medal icon.svg Giovanni Cornacchia Men's 110 m hs
Bronze medal icon.svg Sergio Ottolina Men's 200 m hs

Top eight

Men

Athlete
Livio Berruti 8
Sergio Ottolina Bronze medal icon.svg
Giovanni Cornacchia Silver medal icon.svg
Giorgio Mazza 5
Salvatore Morale Gold medal icon.svg
Relay team
 Livio Berruti
 Sergio Ottolina
 Armando Sardi
 Flavio Colani
5
Relay team
 Mario Fraschini
 Vittorio Barberis
 Gian Paolo Iraldo
 Salvatore Morale
5
Abdon Pamich Gold medal icon.svg
Carmelo Rado 8
Carlo Lievore 6

Women

Athlete
Letizia Bertoni 7
Relay team
 Donata Govoni
 Daniela Spampani
 Letizia Bertoni
 Nadia Mecocci
5

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References

  1. "Annuario FIDAL dell'atletica 2010" (PDF) (in Italian). asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com. Retrieved 19 March 2021.