Italy at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics

Italy at the
2001 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeITA
National federationFIDAL
Websitewww.fidal.it
in Edmonton
Competitors38 (22 men, 16 women)
Medals
Ranked 16th
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
4
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)

Italy competed at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics in Edmonton, Canada from 3 to 12 August 2001.

Medalists

Athlete Gendre Event Medal
Fiona May Women Long jump Gold
Fabrizio Mori Men 400 Metres Hurdles Silver
Stefano Baldini Men Marathon Bronze
Elisabetta Perrone Women 20 Kilometres Race Walk Bronze
Medal not included in the medal table
Italy national athletics team Men Marathon Bronze

Finalists

The team ranked 12th (with 9 finalists) in the IAAF placing table. Rank 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
12 Italy Italy 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 2 44

Results

Italy participated with 38 athletes by winning four medals.[2]

  Finalists (first eight positions)

Men (22)

Track and field events
Event Athlete Result Performances Notes
100 m Francesco Scuderi Haat (5. in 5b with 10.53)
200 m Marco Torrieri Semi (5. in 2sf with 20.38, 2. nel 2qf with 20.43, 1. in 2b with 20.63)
400 m Alessandro Attene Haat (6. in 2b with 46.56)
10,000 m Marco Mazza 14th with 28:08.00
Marathon Stefano Baldini 3rd with 2h13:18;
Giacomo Leone 11th with 2h17:54
Giovanni Ruggiero 17th 2h20:44
Alberico Di Cecco Ret. NM
Roberto Barbi DQ (60. al traguardo with 2h35:55)
400 m hs Fabrizio Mori 2nd 2. with 47.54 (1. in 1sf with 48.49, 1. in 1b with 49.29)
Pole vault Giuseppe Gibilisco Qual. NM
Triple jump Paolo Camossi 11th with 16.18 (in qualification: 4. in group A with 16.89)
Shot put Paolo Dal Soglio Qual. (8. in group B with 19.80)
Hammer throw Nicola Vizzoni 4th with 80.13 (in qualificazione: 5. in group B with 78.66)
Loris Paoluzzi Qual. (10. in group A with 74.75)
20 km walk Alessandro Gandellini 12th with 1h24:05
Lorenzo Civallero 16th with 1h25:28
50 km walk Marco Giungi 8th with 3h51:09
Francesco Galdenzi 13th with 3h54:42
Giovanni De Benedictis DNF NM
4 × 100 m relay Italy National Team
Francesco Scuderi
Marco Torrieri
Maurizio Checcucci
Andrea Colombo 		Semi (5. in 1sf with 38.71,3. in 3b with 38.97)

Women (16)

Track and field events
Event Athlete Result Performances Notes
100 m Manuela Levorato Haat (8. in 1sf with 11.50, 4. nel 1qf with 11.29, 2. in 4b with 11.46)
200 m Manuela Levorato Haat (6. in 1sf with 23.13; 5. in 5b with 23.23)
Marathon Ornella Ferrara 14th with 2h32:45
Bruna Genovese 17th with 2h33:13
Rosaria Console 20th with 2h34:11
Tiziana Alagia 21st with 2h34:45
Sara Ferrari 26th with 2h36:07
400 m hs Monica Niederstatter Haat (7. in 1sf with 56.37, 3. in 3b with 55.83)
High jump Antonietta Di Martino 12th with 1.85 (in qualification: 1. in group B with 1.91)
Long jump Fiona May 1st 7.02w (in qualification: 1. in group A with 6.80)
Triple jump Magdelín Martínez 4th with 14.52 (in qualification: 1. nel group B with 14.59)
Hammer throw Ester Balassini Qual. NM in group A
Javelin throw Claudia Coslovich 11th with 57.27 (in qualification: 7. nel group B com 58.42)
Heptathlon Gertrud Bacher 9th with 6.010 pts
20 km walk Elisabetta Perrone 3rd with 1h28:56
Erica Alfridi 4th with 1h29:48
Annarita Sidoti 6th with 1h31:40

References

  1. ^ "IAAF World Championships Edmonton 2001 - Placing table". iaaf.org. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Londra 2017 Media Guide - The "azzurri" at the World Championships" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. p. 42. Retrieved 24 August 2017.