Italy at the 1998 European Athletics Championships | |
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IAAF code | ITA |
in ![]() 18 August 1998 – 23 August 1998 | |
Medals Ranked 7th |
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European Athletics Championships appearances (overview) | |
Italy competed at the 1998 European Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, from 18 to 23 August 1998. [1]
Medal | Athlete | Event |
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![]() | Stefano Baldini | Men's marathon |
![]() | Annarita Sidoti | Women's 10 km race walk |
![]() | Danilo Goffi | Men's marathon |
![]() | Alessandro Lambruschini | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
![]() | Erica Alfridi | Women's 10 km race walk |
![]() | Fiona May | Women's long jump |
![]() | Vincenzo Modica | Men's marathon |
![]() | Fabrizio Mori | Men's 400 m hurdles |
![]() | Maura Viceconte | Women's marathon |
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