Italy at the European Athletics Indoor Championships

Italy at the
European Athletics Indoor Championships
Italy at the; European Athletics Indoor Championships
WA code	ITA
National federation	FIDAL
Website	www.fidal.it
Medals ; Ranked 8th	Gold36Silver41Bronze33Total110
European Athletics Indoor Championships appearances (overview)
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Last updated March 07, 2023

Italy (ITA) has competed at the European Indoor Athletics Championships since first edition the 1966 European Indoor Games, Italians athletes have won a total of 100 medals.^[1]

Summary

Italians have won 21 titles in the men's field and 13 in the women's field.

Men's multiple medallists are: Eddy Ottoz (3 gold); Fabrizio Donato (1 gold, 2 silver); Giovanni De Benedictis (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze); Giovanni Evangelisti (1 silver, 2 bronze); Stefano Tilli (2 gold); Claudio Licciardello (1 gold, 1 silver); Maurizio Damilano and Gianmarco Tamberi (1 gold, 1 silver); Renato Dionisi (1 gold, 1 bronze); Pierfrancesco Pavoni (2 silver); Stefano Malinverni and Paolo Dal Molin (1 silver, 1 bronze); Ashraf Saber and Antonio Ullo (1 silver, 1 bronze).^[2]

Women's multiple medallists are: Sara Simeoni (4 gold); Agnese Possamai (3 gold, 1 silver); Ileana Salvador (3 silver); Rita Bottiglieri (1 silver, 2 bronze); Assunta Legnante and Antonietta Di Martino (1 gold, 1 silver); Annarita Sidoti and Simona La Mantia (1 gold, 1 bronze); Carla Barbarino and Patrizia Spuri (1 silver, 1 bronze).^[2]

Medals

Edition	Men			Women			Total			Gold	Silver	Bronze
Edition										Gold	Silver	Bronze
Dortmund 1966	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	Eddy Ottoz	Medley relay Bruno Bianchi Sergio Bello Sergio Ottolina Ippolito Giani
Prague 1967	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	Pasquale Giannattasio Eddy Ottoz
Madrid 1968	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	Eddy Ottoz
Belgrade 1969	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vienna 1970	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sofia 1971	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2			Gianni Del Buono Sergio Liani
Grenoble 1972	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rotterdam 1973	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	Renato Dionisi
Göteborg 1974	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Katowice 1975	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Munich 1976	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1			Renato Dionisi
San Sebastian 1977	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	2	Sara Simeoni		Rita Bottiglieri (2)
Milan 1978	1	0	1	1	1	0	2	1	1	Pietro Mennea Sara Simeoni	Rita Bottiglieri	Giuseppe Buttari
Vienna 1979	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		Stefano Malinverni
Sindelfingen 1980	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	Sara Simeoni
Grenoble 1981	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	1	1	Sara Simeoni Agnese Possamai	Maurizio Damilano	Stefano Malinverni
Milan 1982	1	2	2	2	0	0	3	2	2	Gabriella Dorio Agnese Possamai Maurizio Damilano	Alberto Cova Carlo Mattioli	Michele Di Pace Giovanni Evangelisti
Budapest 1983	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	2	Stefano Tilli	Agnese Possamai	Massimo Di Giorgio Marisa Masullo
Göteborg 1984	1	3	2	0	1	1	1	4	3	Donato Sabia	Antonio Ullo Roberto Tozzi Riccardo Materazzi Erica Rossi	Giovanni Bongiorni Alessandro Andrei Stefania Lazzaroni
Athens 1985	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	Stefano Tilli Agnese Possamai
Madrid 1986	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1		Stefano Mei Daniele Fontecchio	Marco Montelatici
Liévin 1987	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	3	1		Pierfrancesco Pavoni Giovanni Evangelisti Giuliana Salce	Antonio Ullo
Budapest 1988	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1			Giovanni Evangelisti
The Hague 1989	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1		Ileana Salvador	Giovanni De Benedictis
Glasgow 1990	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	3	1	Sandro Floris	Pierfrancesco Pavoni Giovanni De Benedictis Ileana Salvador	Annarita Sidoti
Genova 1992	2	1	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	Gennaro Di Napoli Giovanni De Benedictis	Andrea Nuti Ileana Salvador	Tonino Viali
Paris 1994	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	Annarita Sidoti
Stockholm 1996	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	Paolo Dal Soglio	Giuseppe D'Urso	Ashraf Saber
Valencia 1998	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	Fiona May	Ashraf Saber
Gand 2000	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1		4x400 mrelay Francesca Carbone Carla Barbarino Patrizia Spuri Virna De Angeli	Paolo Camossi
Vienna 2002	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1		Assunta Legnante	4x400 m relay Daniela Reina Patrizia Spuri Carla Barbarino Danielle Perpoli
Madrid 2005	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0		Magdelín Martínez
Birmingham 2007	2	0	1	1	1	1	3	1	2	Cosimo Caliandro Andrew Howe Assunta Legnante	Antonietta Di Martino	Maurizio Bobbato Silvia Weissteiner
Turin 2009	2	2	1	0	0	1	2	2	2	Fabrizio Donato 4x400 m relay Jacopo Marin Matteo Galvan Domenico Rao Claudio Licciardello	Claudio Licciardello Fabio Cerutti	Emanuele Di Gregorio Elisa Cusma
Paris 2011	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	1	0	Simona La Mantia Antonietta Di Martino	Fabrizio Donato
Göteborg 2013	1	1	1	0	1	2	1	2	3	Daniele Greco	Paolo Dal Molin Veronica Borsi	Michael Tumi Simona La Mantia Chiara Rosa
Praga 2015	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	1		Silvano Chesani Alessia Trost	Federica Del Buono
Belgrade 2017	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		Fabrizio Donato
Glasgow 2019	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	Gianmarco Tamberi		4x400 m relay Raphaela Lukudo Ayomide Folorunso Chiara Bazzoni Marta Milani
Torun 2021	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	Marcell Jacobs	Gianmarco Tamberi	Paolo Dal Molin
Istanbul 2023	2	1	0	0	3	0	2	4	0	Zane Weir Samuele Ceccarelli	Marcell Jacobs Dariya Derkach 4x400 m relay Alice Mangione Ayomide Folorunso Anna Polinari Eleonora Marchiando Larissa Iapichino
	23	26	22	13	15	11	36	41	33

Some medalists

Fabrizio Donato, the most titled male athlete at the indoor European Championships of the Italian team
Antonietta Di Martino, one gold and one silver in the high jump
Gimbo Tamberi, one gold and one silver in the high jump
Marcell Jacobs, one gold and one silver in 60 m

Top eight

Incomplete list, to be added first four editions of the European Indoor Games.

Year	Competitors			Men									Women
Year	M	W	Tot				4	5	6	7	8	Pts				4	5	6	7	8	Pts
1970	6	3	9	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1971	7	3	10	–	–	2	–	–	–	1	–	14	–	–	–	–	–	1	1	–	5
1972	6	4	10	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	3	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	3
1973	7	3	10	1	–	–	–	–	1	–	1	12	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1973	7	4	11	–	–	–	–	2	–	–	1	9	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1975	4	3	7	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	2	–	–	–	1	1	–	–	–	9
1976	4	–	4	–	–	1	1	–	1	–	–	14	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1977	10	3	13	–	–	–	–	2	–	1	1	11	1	–	2	–	–	1	–	–	23
1978	19	9	28	1	–	1	1	2	2	1	1	36	1	1	–	–	1	–	1	–	21
1979	14	2	16	–	1	–	1	1	–	2	1	21	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	5
1980	12	5	17	–	–	–	–	1	2	–	–	10	1	–	–	1	–	1	–	–	16
1981	13	6	19	–	–	1	1	–	–	–	1	12	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	17
1982	26	7	33	–	1	3	1	2	1	1	1	44	2	–	–	–	1	1	1	1	26
1983	11	5	16	1	–	1	–	1	1	–	1	22	–	1	1	1	–	1	–	–	21
1984	15	6	21	1	3	1	–	2	–	–	1	44	–	1	1	–	1	–	–	1	18
1985	17	6	23	1	–	–	3	3	1	2	–	42	1	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	13
1986	12	6	18	–	2	1	–	–	1	2	–	27	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	1	4
1987	19	6	25	–	2	1	–	–	1	2	–	27	–	1	–	1	–	1	–	–	15
1988	22	7	29	–	–	1	1	2	2	2	–	29	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	5
1989	13	7	20	–	–	1	1	1	2	–	1	22	–	1	–	1	–	1	–	1	16
1990	19	11	30	1	2	–	–	2	1	2	–	37	–	1	1	–	–	–	1	1	16
1992	28	21	49	2	1	1	4	3	3	1	3	75	–	1	–	1	–	1	3	2	23
1994	17	12	29	–	–	–	1	1	2	1	–	17	1	–	–	1	2	–	–	–	21
1996	12	8	20	1	1	1	1	–	1	–	–	29	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	2
1998	12	10	22	–	1	–	–	–	–	2	–	11	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	8
2000	19	16	35	–	–	1	1	–	2	1	–	19	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	7
2002	18	10	28	–	–	–	1	1	–	–	1	10	–	1	1	–	–	–	2	–	17
2005	11	8	19	–	–	–	–	1	1	–	–	7	–	1	–	–	1	1	–	1	15
2007	9	8	17	2	–	1	–	2	1	–	–	33	1	1	1	–	–	–	–	–	21
2009	20	15	35	2	2	1	1	–	3	–	–	50	–	–	1	–	3	1	–	1	22
2011	14	13	27	–	1	–	1	–	1	–	1	16	2	–	–	1	–	1	1	–	26
2013	21	18	39	1	1	1	–	1	–	–	–	25	–	–	2	2	–	–	2	–	26
2015	11	11	22	–	1	–	1	–	1	1	–	17	–	1	1	–	–	–	1	–	15
2017 ^[3]	15	11	26	–	1	–	-	–	2	2	1	18	–	-	-	1	–	–	1	–	7
2019	14	13	27	1	-	–	1	–	1	-	1	17	–	-	1	-	1	1	-	–	13
2021
	464	280	725	15	20	20	22	31	35	26	18	794	13	12	12	14	11	14	15	10	456

Oldest competitors

Men

Fabrizio Donato, 42 years 171 days triple jump 2019 ^[4]

Women

Carla Barbarino, 34 years 291 days (4 × 400 metres relay in 2002)
Chiara Bazzoni, 34 years, 241 days silver medal (4 × 400 metres relay in 2019)

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References

↑ "I campionati Europei indoor" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
1 2 "EICH 2021 Statistics Handbook". european-athletics.com. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
↑ "Elio Locatelli: "Grazie Donato, senatore tra i giovani" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
↑ "Statistics Handbook- - Glasgow 2019" (PDF). european-athletics.org. Retrieved 13 March 2019.

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[1] "I campionati Europei indoor" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 21 July 2018.

[HANDBOOK-2] 1 2 "EICH 2021 Statistics Handbook". european-athletics.com. Retrieved 23 April 2021.

[3] "Elio Locatelli: "Grazie Donato, senatore tra i giovani" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 21 July 2018.

[4] "Statistics Handbook- - Glasgow 2019" (PDF). european-athletics.org. Retrieved 13 March 2019.

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