Italy at the 1981 European Athletics Indoor Championships

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Italy at the
1981 European Athletics Indoor Championships
Flag of Italy.svg
IAAF codeITA
National federation FIDAL
in Flag of France.svg Grenoble
21 February 1981 (1981-02-21) – 22 February 1981 (1981-02-22)
Competitors19 (16 men, 3 women)
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
4
European Athletics Indoor Championships appearances (overview)

Italy competed at the 1981 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Grenoble, France, from 21 to 22 February 1981. [1]

Contents

Medalists

MedalAthleteEvent
Gold medal icon.svg Agnese Possamai Women's 1500 m
Gold medal icon.svg Sara Simeoni Women's high jump
Silver medal icon.svg Maurizio Damilano Men's 5000 m racewalk
Bronze medal icon.svg Stefano Malinverni Men's 400 m

Top eight

Eight Italian athletes reached the top eight in this edition of the championships. [2]

Men
Athlete
Stefano Malinverni Bronze medal icon.svg
Gianni Truschi 8
Maurizio Damilano Silver medal icon.svg
Giorgio Damilano 4
Alessandro Andrei 4
Women
Athlete
Agnese Possamai Gold medal icon.svg
Sara Simeoni Gold medal icon.svg
Donatella Bulfoni 8

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References

  1. "Annuario FIDAL dell'atletica 2010" (PDF) (in Italian). asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  2. "12. Hallen-Europameisterschaften21.-22.02.1981 in Grenoble / FRA". maik-richter.de. Retrieved 25 April 2021.