Italy at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics

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Italy at the
1983 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeITA
National federationFIDAL
Websitewww.fidal.it
in Helsinki
Competitors39 (27 men, 12 women)
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
3
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)

Italy competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland from 7–14 August 1983.

Medalists

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Athlete Gendre Event Medal
Alberto Cova Men 10,000 Metres Gold
Italy National Team
Stefano Tilli
Carlo Simionato
Pierfrancesco Pavoni
Pietro Mennea		 Men 4x100 Metres Relay Silver
Pietro Mennea Men 200 Metres Bronze

Finalists

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Italy national athletics team ranked 8th (with 12 finalists) in the IAAF placing table. Score obtained by assigning eight points in the first place and so on to the eight finalists.[1]

Rank Country 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 5 6 7 8 Pts
8 Italy Italy 1 1 1 0 1 2 6 0 43

Results

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  Finalists (first eight positions)

Men (27)

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Track and road events
Event Athlete Result Performances Notes
100 m Pierfrancesco Pavoni Quarter 10.44 QF; 10.33 Heat
200 m Pietro Mennea 3rd 20.51 F; 20.69 SF; 20.68 QF; 20.80 Heat
Carlo Simionato 7th 20.69 F; 20.60 SF; 20.75 QF; 20.76 Heat
400 m Roberto Ribaud Heat DQ
800 m Donato Sabia Heat 1:47.62
1500 m Stefano Mei Semi 3:39.93 SF; 3:41.78 QF
Claudio Patrignani Semi 3:38.36 SF; 3:38.35 QF
5000 m Salvatore Antibo 13th 13:40.76 F; 13:33.12 SF; 13:44.05 QF
10,000 m Alberto Cova 1st 28:01.04
110 m hs Daniele Fontecchio Quarter 14.05
3000 m st Mariano Scartezzini 9th 8:21.17 F; 8:23.30 SF; 8:28.27 QF
4x100 m relay Italy National Team
Stefano Tilli
Carlo Simionato
Pierfrancesco Pavoni
Pietro Mennea 		2nd 38.37 F; 38.74 SF; 39:40 QF NR
4x400 m relay Italy National Team
Stefano Malinverni
Donato Sabia
Mauro Zuliani
Roberto Ribaud 		5th 3:05.10 F; 3:05.70 SF; 3:07.90 QF
Marathon Gianni Poli 7h 2:11:05 NR
Marco Marchei 13th 2:11:47
Giampaolo Messina DNF NM
20 km walk Maurizio Damilano 7h 1:21:57 NR
Carlo Mattioli 18th 1:25:53
Alessandro Pezzatini 24th 1:27:15
50 km walk Sandro Bellucci 7h 3:55:38
 
Field events
Event Athlete Result Performances Notes
Long jump Giovanni Evangelisti Qual. 7.70 m
Marco Piochi Qual. 7.52 m
High jump Luca Toso 10th 2.26 F; 2.21 m Q
Gianni Davito Qual. 2.10 m
Shot put Alessandro Andrei 7th 20.07 m F; 19.57 m Q
Hammer throw Giampaolo Urlando Qual. 72.06 m

Women (12)

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Track and road events
Event Athlete Result Performances Notes
200 m Marisa Masullo Semi 23.36 SF; 23.58 QF; 23.37 Heat
400 m Erica Rossi Quarter 53.88 QF; 53.51 Heat
1500 m Gabriella Dorio 7th 4:04.73 F; 4:09.75 SF
3000 m Agnese Possamai 6th 8:37.96 F; 8:46.68 SF NR
400 m hs Giuseppina Cirulli Quarter 57.43
4x100 m relay Italy National Team
Carla Mercurio
Erica Rossi
Daniela Ferrian
Marisa Masullo 		Semi 44.46
Marathon Laura Fogli 6h 2:33:31
Rita Marchisio 11th 2:35:08
Alba Milana DNF NM
 
Field events
Event Athlete Result Performances Notes
High jump Sara Simeoni Qual. 1.84 m
Javelin throw Fausta Quintavalla Qual. 59.34 m

References

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  1. ^ "IAAF World Championships Rome 1983 - placing table". iaaf.org. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
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