| Italy at the 2002 European Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
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| IAAF code | ITA |
in  Munich 6 August 2002 – 11 August 2002 | |
| Medals Ranked 16th |
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| European Athletics Championships appearances (overview) | |
Italy competed at the 2002 European Athletics Championships in Munich, Germany, from 6 to 11 August 2002. [1]
| Medal | Athlete | Event |
|---|---|---|
 | Maria Guida | Women's marathon |
 | Manuela Levorato | Women's 100 m |
| Manuela Levorato | Women's 200 m |
| Erica Alfridi | Women's 20 km race walk |
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