Italy at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics

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Italy at the
2003 World Championships in Athletics
Flag of Italy (2003–2006).svg
WA codeITA
National federationFIDAL
Websitewww.fidal.it
in Paris
Competitors47 (25 men, 22 women)
Medals
Ranked 12th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
3
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)

Italy competed at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics in Paris, France from 23 to 31 August 2003.

Medalists[]

Athlete Gendre Event Medal
Giuseppe Gibilisco Men Pole vault Gold
Stefano Baldini Men Marathon Bronze
Magdelin Martinez Women Triple jump Bronze
Medal not included in the medal table
Italy national athletics team Men Marathon Silver

Finalists[]

The team ranked 13th (with 10 finalists) in the IAAF placing table. Rank obtained by assigning eight points in the first place and so on to the eight finalists (four men and five women).[1]

Rank Country 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 5 6 7 8 Pts
13 Italy Italy 1 0 2 0 1 4 1 1 39

Results[]

Italy participated with 47 athletes by winning three medals and placing nine finalists.[2]

  Finalists (first eight positions)

Men (25)[]

Track and road events
Event Athlete Result Performances Notes
200 m Alessandro Cavallaro Semi 20.59 (7th SF2), 20.47 (2nd QF2), 20.42 (2nd H4)
400 m Andrea Barberi Heat 45.87 (5th 4H)
800 m Andrea Longo 5th 1:46.26 (1st SF3), 1:46.26 (1st H7)
1500 m Christian Obrist Semi 3:41.88 (9th SF1), 3:43.01 (5th H2)
110 m hs Andrea Giaconi Semi 13.84 (7th SF2), 13.69 (6th H1)
3000 m st Angelo Iannelli Heat 8:36.08 (11th H2)
Marathon Stefano Baldini 3rd 2:09:14
Daniele Caimmi 6th 2:09:29 SB
Alberico Di Cecco 22nd 2:13:36
Ruggero Pertile 23rd 2:13:45
20 km walk Lorenzo Civallero 11th 1:20:34 PB
Michele Didoni 16th 1:21:23 SB
Alessandro Gandellini 21st 1:24:45
50 km walk Marco Giungi DQ NM
4 × 100 m relay Italy National Team
Francesco Scuderi
Simone Collio
Massimiliano Donati
Alessandro Cavallaro 		Semi 38.93 (8th in SF1), 38.63 (1st in H4)
 
Field events
Event Athlete Result Performances Notes
High jump Andrea Bettinelli Qual. 2.25 m (9th group A)
Alessandro Talotti Qual. 2.25 m (11th group B)
Nicola Ciotti Qual. 2.20 m (15th group B)
Pole vault Giuseppe Gibilisco 1st 5.90 m NR
Long jump Nicola Trentin Qual. 4.85 m (6th in group B)
Triple jump Fabrizio Donato Qual. 16.63 m (6th in group B)
Discus throw Diego Fortuna Qual. 61.46 m (7th group B)
Hammer throw Nicola Vizzoni Qual. 79.76 m (9th in group A)

Women (22)[]

Track and road events
Event Athlete Result Performances Notes
400 m hs Monica Niederstatter Haat 56.62 (6th H1)
Marathon Lucilla Andreucci 41st 2:38:22
Gloria Marconi 42nd 2:38:26
Giovanna Volpato 43rd 2:38:38
Simona Viola 58th 2:54:27
Rosaria Console DNF NM
20 km walk Rossella Giordano 6th 1:29:14
Elisa Rigaudo 10th 1:30:34
Elisabetta Perrone DNF NM
4 × 400 m relay Italy National Team
Danielle Perpoli
Monica Niederstatter
Maria Teresa Schutzmann
Virna De Angeli 		Heat 3.32.00 (5th in H2)
 
Field events
Event Athlete Result Performances Notes
High jump Antonella Bevilacqua Qual. 1.85 m (9th in group B)
Long jump Fiona May 9th 6.46 m, Qual. 6.57 m (4th in group B)
Triple jump Magdelín Martínez 3rd 14.90 m; Qual. 14.73 m (1st in group A) NR
Barbara Lah Qual. 14.38 m (5th in group B)
Simona La Mantia Qual. 14.05 m (9th in group B)
Shot put Assunta Legnante 8th 18.28 m, Qual. 17.97 m (6th group B)
Hammer throw Ester Balassini Qual. 64.67 m (10th group B)
Clarissa Claretti Qual. 62.19 m (11th group A)
Javelin throw Claudia Coslovich 7th 59.64 m, Qual. 59.57 m (4th group B)
Heptathlon Gertrud Bacher 6th 6166 pts

References[]

  1. ^ "IAAF World Championships Paris 2003 - Placing table". iaaf.org. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Londra 2017 Media Guide - The "azzurri" at the World Championships" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. p. 42. Retrieved 24 August 2017.

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