| Italy at the 2019 European Athletics Indoor Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IAAF code | ITA |
in  Glasgow 1 March 2019 – 3 March 2019 | |
| Competitors | 27 (14 men, 13 women) |
| Medals Ranked 9th |
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| European Athletics Indoor Championships appearances (overview) | |
Italy competed at the 2019 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow, United Kingdom, from 1 to 3 March 2019 with 27 athletes. [1]
| Medal | Athlete | Event |
|---|---|---|
 | Gianmarco Tamberi | Men's high jump |
 | Raphaela Lukudo Ayomide Folorunso Chiara Bazzoni Marta Milani | Women's 4 × 400 m relay |
| Date | Athlete | Event | Position | Performance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 March | Gianmarco Tamberi | Men's high jump | 1st | 2.32 m | SB = |
| Claudio Stecchi | Men's pole vault | 4th | 5.65 m | ||
| Raphaela Lukudo | Women's 800 metres | 5th | 52.48 | PB | |
| 3 March | Tania Vicenzino | Women's long jump | 6th | 6.58 m | [2] |
| Simone Forte | Men's triple jump | 8th | 15.54 m | [3] | |
| Giuseppe Leonardi Michele Tricca Brayan Lopez Vladimir Aceti | Men's 4 × 400 m relay | 6th | 3:09.48 | ||
| Raphaela Lukudo Ayomide Folorunso Chiara Bazzoni Marta Milani | Women's 4 × 400 m relay | 3rd | 3:31.90 |
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