Italy at the 2022 World Athletics Championships

Italy at the 2022 World Championships in Athletics
WA code	ITA
National federation	FIDAL
Website	www.fidal.it
in Eugene
Competitors	60 (29 men, 31 women)
Medals Ranked 19th	Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 2
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)
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Italy national athletics team competed at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, from 15 to 24 July.

Filippo Tortu, Faustino Desalu, Marcell Jacobs and Gianmarco Tamberi, four Olympic champions competing at this edition of the Championships.

Medalists

Massimo Stano wins a men's gold medal for Italy 19 years after Beppe Gibilisco who was the last.

Medal	Name	Event	Date
Gold	Massimo Stano	35 km walk	24 July
Bronze	Elena Vallortigara	High jump	20 July

Placing table

Italy team finished in 12th position in placing table. ^[1]

Rank	Country				4	5	6	7	8	Pts
12	Italy	1	0	1	3	1	0	2	2	39

Team

On 4 July 2022, the technical commissioner of the Italian national team Antonio La Torre issued the list of the athletes called up for the Eugene World Championships, 60 athletes (29 men and 31 women). ^{[2] [3]}

Results

  Top eight

Men

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semi-final		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Chituru Ali	100 metres	10.40 (−0.1)	42	did not advance
Marcell Jacobs		10.04 (+0.2) SB	10 Q	DNS		did not advance
Fausto Desalu	200 metres	20.63 (+0.5)	30	did not advance
Filippo Tortu		20.18 (+1.0)	9 Q	20.10 (+0.3) PB	9	did not advance
Davide Re	400 metres	46.49	31	did not advance
Edoardo Scotti		46.46	29	did not advance
Catalin Tecuceanu	800 metres	1:44.83 PB	4 q	1:46.31	16	did not advance
Mario Lambrughi	400 metres hurdles	50.18	24	did not advance
Ahmed Abdelwahed	3000 metres steeplechase	8:21.04	14 q	—	8:33.43	12
Francesco Fortunato	20 km walk	—	1:22:50	15
Gianluca Picchiottino		—	1:28:33	32
Andrea Agrusti	35 km walk	—		DSQ
Massimo Stano		—	2:23:14
Lorenzo Patta Filippo Tortu Fausto Desalu Chituru Ali	4 × 100 metres relay	38.74 SB	10	—	did not advance
Lorenzo Benati Vladimir Aceti Brayan Lopez Edoardo Scotti	4 × 400 metres relay	3:03.43 SB	10	—	did not advance

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Marco Fassinotti	High jump	2.25	16	did not advance
Gianmarco Tamberi		2.28	11 q	2.33	4
Tobia Bocchi	Triple jump	16.58	15	did not advance
Andrea Dallavalle		16.86	7 q	17.25	4
Emmanuel Ihemeje		17.13	3 Q SB	17.17	5
Leonardo Fabbri	Shot put	19.73	22	did not advance
Nicholas Ponzio		21.35	4 Q	20.81	9

Women

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semi-final		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Zaynab Dosso	100 metres	11.26 (+0.2)	26 Q	11.28 (+0.4)	21	did not advance
Dalia Kaddari	200 metres	22.75 (+2.5)	15 Q	22.86 (−0.1)	19	did not advance
Alice Mangione	400 metres	52.72	34	did not advance
Elena Bellò	800 metres	2:02.87	34 qR	2:00.34	13	did not advance
Federica Del Buono	1500 metres	4:08.42	28	did not advance
Gaia Sabbatini		4:07.82	27 Q	DQ		did not advance
Sintayehu Vissa		4:07.33	22	did not advance
Elisa Di Lazzaro	100 metres hurdles
Ayomide Folorunso	400 metres hurdles	54.69	6 Q	54.34 NR	10	did not advance
Linda Olivieri		56.09	23 q	56.04	23	did not advance
Rebecca Sartori		55.72	19 q	55.90	22	did not advance
Nicole Colombi	20 km walk	—	DQ
Valentina Trapletti		—	1:29:54	8
Zaynab Dosso Dalia Kaddari Anna Bongiorni Vittoria Fontana	4 × 100 metres relay	42.71 NR	7 q	—	42.92	8
Anna Polinari Ayomide Folorunso Virginia Troiani Alice Mangione	4 × 100 metres relay	3:28.72 SB	6 q	—	3:26.45 SB	7

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Elena Vallortigara	High jump	1.93	1 q	2.00 SB
Roberta Bruni	Pole vault	4.35	16	did not advance
Elisa Molinarolo		4.35	16	did not advance
Larissa Iapichino	Long jump	6.60	14	did not advance
Ottavia Cestonaro	Triple jump	13.63	22	did not advance
Daisy Osakue	Discus throw	56.74	28	did not advance
Sara Fantini	Hammer throw	72.38	6 q	73.18	4

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Alice Mangione Ayomide Folorunso Lorenzo Benati Brayan Lopez	4 × 400 m relay	3:13.89 SB	6 q	3:16.45	7

See also

• Italy at the 2022 European Athletics Championships

References

1. "Oregon 22 – Placing table". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
2. "Eugene, la squadra azzurra per i Mondiali" (in Italian). fidal.it. 4 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
3. "LE BIO DEI 60 AZZURRI DI OREGON 2022 (PDF)" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.

External links

• Official website