Gabriella Dorio is an Italian former athlete and Olympic gold winner. She won two medals, at senior level, at the International athletics competitions.
Gennaro Di Napoli is an Italian former middle distance runner.
Giuseppe D'Urso is a former Italian 800 metres runner, vice-world champion in 1993.
Agnese Possamai is a retired middle-distance runner from Italy. Her greatest achievements were the 1985 World Indoor silver medal as well as three European Indoor gold medals.
Stefano Mei is an Italian long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 and 10000 metres. European champion on 10000 m in 1986.
Cosimo Caliandro was an Italian middle distance runner who won a gold medal at the 2007 European Indoor Championships.
Genzebe Dibaba Keneni ; is an Ethiopian middle- and long-distance runner. She won the gold medal in the 1500 m at the Beijing World Championships and a silver medal in the 1500 meters at the 2016 Olympics. Genzebe is the current world record holder for the 1500 m, the indoor 3000 m, the indoor 5000 m, and the indoor mile. Her 2000 m indoor women's world's best time is the absolute world record, as it is faster than the previous women's outdoor mark. Genzebe holds the distinction of possessing the most world records by one individual in track history, with her current haul of seven, plus one world best.
Daniele Meucci is an Italian athlete who specialises in long-distance running, including track running, cross country and road running who won twenty medals at international level.
Stefano La Rosa is an Italian long distance runner. He is a five-time Italian champion.
Silvana Cruciata is a former Italian middle- and long-distance runner. She represented Italy at the 1976 Montreal Olympics and shared medals with the Italian women's teams at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Her best of 18.084 km for the one hour run set in 1981 was a world record for over seventeen years.
Margherita Magnani is an Italian middle-distance runner.
Yemaneberhan “Yeman″ Crippa is an Ethiopian-born Italian long-distance runner. who won gold medal at the 2019 European Team Championships and 2019 European 10,000m Cup.
Yohanes Chiappinelli is an Ethiopian-born Italian male middle-distance runner and steeplechaser.
Salvatore Vincenti is an Italian male retired middle-distance runner, who won a gold medal at international senior level at the 1999 European Cup. He alsoparticipated at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics.
Sara Palmas is a former Italian female middle and long-distance runner who competed at one edition of the IAAF World Cross Country Championships at senior level (2001).
Leonardo Capotosti is an Italian male 400 metres hurdler.
Claudia Pinna is an Italian female long-distance runner, who won two medals at international senior level with the Italian team.
Lorenzo Perrone is a former Italian male middle distance runner who won two national titles at senior level and that in 2003 ranking in 24th place at the end of season in the World list of the 3000 metres indoor, thanks to this good performance he participated at the 2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships.
Lorenzo Lazzari is a former Italian male middle distance runner who won a bronze medal at the 1999 Summer Universiade.
Eleonora Berlanda is a former Italian female middle-distance runner who competed at individual senior level at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres.
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