| Italy at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics | |
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| WA code | ITA |
| National federation | FIDAL |
| Website | www |
| in Sevilla | |
| Competitors | 43 (30 men, 13 women) |
| Medals Ranked 6th |
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| World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview) | |
Italy competed at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics in Sevilla, Spain from 20 to 29 August 1999.
| Athlete | Gendre | Event | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabrizio Mori | Men | 400 Metres Hurdles | Gold |
| Ivano Brugnetti | Men | 50 Kilometres Race Walk | Gold |
| Vincenzo Modica | Men | Marathon | Silver |
| Fiona May | Women | Long Jump | Silver |
The largest team ranked 9th (with 13 finalists) in the IAAF placing table. Rank obtained by assigning eight points in the first place and so on to the eight finalists. [1]
| Rank | Country |  |  |  | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |  Italy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 55 |
Italy participated with 66 athletes by winning three medals. [2]
| Track and field events | ||||
| Event | Athlete | Result | Performances | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | Stefano Tilli | Quarter | (5. nel 1qf with 10.26, 4. in 3b with 10.35) | |
| 800 m | Andrea Longo | 6th | with 1:45.33 (2. in 1sf with 1:45.65, 1. in 3b with 1:45.01) | |
| 1500 m | Giuseppe D'Urso | Haat | (13. in 3b with 3:50.71) | |
| 5000 m | Salvatore Vincenti | Haat | (15. in 2b with 14:03.36) | |
| Marathon | Vincenzo Modica | 2nd | with 2h14:03 | |
| Danilo Goffi | 5th | with 2h14:50 | ||
| Daniele Caimmi | 10th | with 2h16:23 | ||
| Roberto Barbi | 20th | with 2h18:13 | ||
| Giovanni Ruggiero | 25th | with 2h19:34 | ||
| 3000 m st | Giuseppe Maffei | 10th | with 8:22.65 (3. in 3b with 8:15.19) | |
| 110 m hs | Andrea Giocondi | Quarter | (6. nel 4qf with 13.61, 6. in 6b with 13.71) | |
| Emiliano Pizzoli | Haat | (6. in 4b with 13.79) | ||
| 400 m hs | Fabrizio Mori | 1st | with 47.72 (2. in 2sf with 48.29, 1. in 3b with 49.07) | |
| Pole vault | Maurilio Mariani | Qual. | with 5.40 | |
| Long jump | Nicola Trentin | Qual. | with 7.70 | |
| Triple jump | Paolo Camossi | 5th | with 17.29 (16.79 in qual.) | |
| Shot put | Paolo Dal Soglio | Qual. | with 19.48 | |
| Discus throw | Diego Fortuna | Qual. | with 58.52 | |
| Hammer throw | Nicola Vizzoni | 7th | with 78.31 (75.81 in qual.) | |
| Loris Paoluzzi | Qual. | with 74.26 | ||
| 20 km walk | Alessandro Gandellini | 5th | with 1h24:51 | |
| Giovanni De Benedictis | 8th | with 1h25:33 | ||
| Michele Didoni | 10th | with 1h26:00 | ||
| 50 km walk | Ivano Brugnetti | 1st | with 3h47:54 | |
| Arturo Di Mezza | 6th | with 3h53:50 | ||
| Giovanni Perricelli | DNF | NM | ||
| 4 × 100 m relay | National Team Luca Verdecchia Massimiliano Donati Maurizio Checcucci Andrea Colombo | Haat | (3. in 1b with 38.98) | |
| Track and field events | ||||
| Event | Athlete | Result | Performances | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 m | Manuela Levorato | Haat | (7. in 1sf with 22.70, 4. nel 2qf with 22.60, 3. in 6b with 22.91) | |
| 400 m | Virna De Angeli | Quarter | 7. nel 3qf with 52.78, 4. in 1b with 52.60) | |
| 800 m | Patrizia Spuri | Haat | (4. in 2b with 2:01.00) | |
| 400 m hs | Monica Niederstatter | Semi | (8. in 2sf with 55.57, 5. in 3b with 55.10) | |
| Long jump | Fiona May | 2nd | with 6.94 (7.04 in qual.) | |
| Shot put | Mara Rosolen | Qual. | with 17.84 | |
| Heptathlon | Gertrud Bacher | 14th | with 6.055 pts | |
| 20 km walk | Erica Alfridi | 6th | with 1h32:04 | |
| Elisabetta Perrone | 21st | with 1h36:24 | ||
| Rossella Giordano | 27th | with 1h38:06 | ||
| Annarita Sidoti | DNF | NM | ||
| 4 × 400 m relay | National Team Virna De Angeli Patrizia Spuri Francesca Carbone Monica Niederstatter Danielle Perpoli | 8th | with 3:29.56 (2. in 3b with 3:31.67) | [3] |
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