Italy at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics

Italy competed at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London, United Kingdom, from 4–13 August 2017.

Italy at the
2017 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeITA
National federationFIDAL
Websitewww.fidal.it
in London
Competitors36 (18 men, 18 women)
Medals
Ranked =37[1]th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)

Medalists

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Athlete Gendre Event Medal
Antonella Palmisano Women 20 Kilometres Race Walk BRONZE

Finalists

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Italy national athletics team ranked 33rd (with only two finalists, the lowest score in 16 éditions) in the IAAF placing table. Rank obtained by assigning eight points in the first place and so on to the eight finalists.[2]

Rank Country       4 5 6 7 8 Pts
38   Italy 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 9

Results

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The Italian national athletics team at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics will consist of 36 athletes, 18 men and 18 women.[3]

  Finalists (first eight positions)

Men (18)

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Event Athlete Club Result Performance Notes
200 m Filippo Tortu G.S. Fiamme Gialle 17th Semi 20.62 DF; 20.59 QF
400 m Davide Re G.S. Fiamme Gialle 23rd Semi 45.95 SF; 45.65 QF
400 m hurdles José Bencosme G.S. Fiamme Gialle 16th Semi 50.29 SF; 49.79 QF
Lorenzo Vergani Pro Patria Milano 29th Quarter 50.37
3000 m steeplechase Abdoullah Bamoussa Atletica Brugnera PN 26th Quarter 8:34.86
Yohanes Chiappinelli C.S. Carabinieri 30th Quarter 8:36.48
Ala Zoghlami ASD CUS Palermo 16th Quarter 8:26.18 PB
High jump Gianmarco Tamberi G.S. Fiamme Gialle 13th Qual. 2.29 m SB
Long jump Kevin Ojiaku G.S. Fiamme Gialle 18th Qual. 7.82 m
Hammer throw Simone Falloni C.S. Aeronautica Militare 30th Qual. 69.90 m
Marco Lingua ASD Marco Lingua 4ever 10th 75.13 m F; 74.41 m Q
Marathon Stefano La Rosa C.S. Carabinieri rit. no time
Daniele Meucci C.S. Esercito 6th 2:10:56 PB
20 km walk Giorgio Rubino G.S. Fiamme Gialle 16th 1:20:47 SB
Francesco Fortunato G.S. Fiamme Gialle 25th 1:22:01 PB
Matteo Giupponi C.S. Carabinieri 48th 1:25:20 SB
50 km walk Marco De Luca[4] G.S. Fiamme Gialle 9th 3:45:09 SB
Michele Antonelli C.S. Aeronautica Militare DNF NM

Women (18)

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Event Athlete Club Result Performance Notes
200 m Gloria Hooper C.S. Carabinieri 28th Quarter 23.51
Irene Siragusa C.S. Esercito 34th Quarter 23.73
400 m [5] Maria Benedicta Chigbolu C.S. Esercito 40th Quarter 53.00
800 m Yusneysi Santiusti Assindustria Sport Padova 32nd Quarter 2:02.75
1500 m Margherita Magnani G.S. Fiamme Gialle 25th Quarter 4:09.15
400 m hurdles[6] Marzia Caravelli C.S. Aeronautica Militare 29th Quarter 56.92
Ayomide Folorunso G.S. Fiamme Oro Padova 18th Semi 55.65 QF; 56.47 SF SB
400 m hurdles Yadisleidy Pedroso C.S. Aeronautica Militare 13th Semi 56.41 QF; 55.95 SF
3000 m steeplechase Francesca Bertoni A.S. La Fratellanza 1874 34th Semi 10:01.36
High jump Erika Furlani G.S. Fiamme Oro Padova 28th Qual. 1.80 m
Alessia Trost G.S. Fiamme Gialle 19th Qual. 1.89 m
Long jump Laura Strati Atletica Vicentina 24th Qual. 6.21 m
20 km walk Antonella Palmisano G.S. Fiamme Gialle 3rd 1.26:36 PB
Eleonora Giorgi G.S. Fiamme Azzurre 1:30:34 SB
Valentina Trapletti C.S. Esercito 15th 1:30:36 PB
4 × 400 m relay Maria Benedicta Chigbolu C.S. Esercito| 9th Semi 3:27.81 SB
Maria Enrica Spacca C.S. Carabinieri
Libania Grenot G.S. Fiamme Gialle
Ayomide Folorunso G.S. Fiamme Oro Padova

References

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  1. ^ "Medal Table − IAAF World Championships London 2017". IAAF. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. ^ "IAAF World Championships London 2017 - Placing table". iaaf.org. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Mondiali: Italia Team a Londra con 36 azzurri" (in Italian). Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  4. ^ For him it is the seventh consecutive participation at the World Championships
  5. ^ She also selected for 4x400 m relay team
  6. ^ They also selected for 4x400 m relay team
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