Italy at the 2016 European Athletics Championships explained

Iaaf:	ITA
Fedname:	FIDAL
Year:	2016
Games:	European Athletics Championships
Location:	Amsterdam
Competitors:	74
Competitors Men:	41
Competitors Women:	33
Events:	35
Gold:	2
Silver:	2
Bronze:	3
Rank:	7
Appearances:	auto

Italy competed at the 2016 European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands, between 6 and 10 July 2016. A delegation of 74 athletes was sent to represent the country.^[1]

Medals

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		Women's half marathon

Results

Men

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Massimiliano Ferraro	100 m	10.26	5 Q	10.26 =	13	did not advance
Giovanni Galbieri	10.48	18	did not advance
Filippo Tortu	10.25	4 Q	10.19	9	did not advance
Eseosa Desalu	200 m	20.94	17	did not advance
Antonio Infantino	20.99	9 Q	20.93	16	did not advance
Davide Manenti	20.82	5 Q	20.46	5 q	20.66	6
Matteo Galvan	400 m	45.12 =NR	2 Q	45.80	8
Giuseppe Leonardi	47.68	21	did not advance
Giordano Benedetti	800 m	1:50.74	24 Q	1:46.74	4 q	1:47.64	8
Jacopo Lahbi	1:47.27	4 q	1:48.47	12	did not advance
Mohad Abdikadar Sheikh Ali	1500 m	3:42.91	15	did not advance
Joao Bussotti Neves	3:50.58	33 q^[2]	3:50.43	12
Marco Pettenazzo	3:45.65	29	did not advance
Jamel Chatbi	5000 m	13:49.93	11
Yemaneberhan Crippa	13:46.30	8
Ahmed El Mazoury	10000 m	29:29.36	9
Emanuele Abate	110 m hurdles	13.63	4 Q	13.54	13	did not advance
Hassane Fofana	13.71	7 q	13.52	12	did not advance
Lorenzo Perini	13.68	6 Q	13.79	20	did not advance
José Reynaldo Bencosme	400 m hurdles	49.77	16	did not advance
Mattia Contini	51.26	14 Q	50.78	21	did not advance
Mario Lambrughi	51.06	12 Q	49.60	12	did not advance
Abdoullah Bamoussa	3000 m steeplechase	8:32.54	6 q	8:35.35	8
Jamel Chatbi	8:33.25	9 Q	8:32.43	5
Yuri Floriani	8:34.82	15 q	8:35.94	9
Federico Cattaneo Massimiliano Ferraro Davide Manenti Filippo Tortu	4 x 100 m relay	38.58	3 Q	38.69	5
Matteo Galvan Mario Lambrughi Michele Tricca Lorenzo Valentini	4 x 400 m relay	3:06.07	13	did not advance
Xavier Chevrier	Half marathon	1:06:31	38
Daniele D'Onofrio	1:08:41	65
Stefano La Rosa	1:04:15	13
Daniele Meucci	1:02:38
Ruggero Pertile	1:05:48	29
Italian team	3:12:41

Field Events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Gianmarco Tamberi	High jump	2.25	=1 Q	2.32
Lamont Marcell Jacobs	Long jump	7.80	12 q	7.59	11
Sebastiano Bianchetti	Shot put	18.56	25	did not advance
Hannes Kirchler	Discus throw	63.74	12 q	60.18	10
Roberto Bertolini	Javelin throw	80.58	13	did not advance
Norbert Bonvecchio	75.75	24	did not advance
Simone Falloni	Hammer throw	70.51	18	did not advance
Marco Lingua	72.94	10 q	70.00	11

Women

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Gloria Hooper	100 m	11.40	6 Q	11.48	13	did not advance
Irene Siragusa	11.55	11 q	11.78	22	did not advance
Martina Amidei	200 m	23.79	21	did not advance
Gloria Hooper	23.25	13	did not advance
Irene Siragusa	23.87	22	did not advance
Maria Benedicta Chigbolu	400 m	53.51	9 q	52.69	16	did not advance
Libania Grenot	50.43	1 Q	50.73
Marta Milani	54.85	17	did not advance
Irene Baldessari	800 m	2:06.15	30	did not advance
Yusneysi Santiusti	2:04.53	17 Q	2:02.21	12 Q	2:00.53	5
Margherita Magnani	1500 m	4:11.78	8 q	4:36.51	11
Veronica Inglese	10000 m	31:37.43	6
Micol Cattaneo	100 m hurdles	13.34	17	did not advance
Giulia Pennella	13.04	4 Q	13.55	22	did not advance
Marzia Caravelli	400 m hurdles	56.45	12	did not advance
Ayomide Folorunso	55.87	6 Q	55.50	4
Audrey Alloh Martina Amidei Gloria Hooper Irene Siragusa	4 x 100 m relay	43.33	6 Q	43.57	8
Chiara Bazzoni Elena Bonfanti Maria Benedicta Chigbolu Libania Grenot Maria Enrica Spacca	4 x 400 m relay	3:29.57	8 Q	3:27.49
Catherine Bertone	Half marathon	1:15:06	38
Rosaria Console	1:13:12	19
Anna Incerti	1:12:51	14
Veronica Inglese	1:10:35
Laila Soufyane	1:13:42	29
Italian team	3:36:38

Field Events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Erika Furlani	High jump	1.85	=16	did not advance
Desirée Rossit	1.89	=10 q	1.89	=6
Alessia Trost	1.89	=5 q	1.89	=6
Sonia Malavisi	Pole vault	4.20	20	did not advance
Dariya Derkach	Triple jump	13.96	7 q	13.89	10
Julaika Nicoletti	Shot put	15.81	23	did not advance
Chiara Rosa	16.26	18	did not advance
Valentina Aniballi	Discus throw	51.66	25	did not advance
Natalina Capoferri	53.16	23	did not advance
Stefania Strumillo	59.80	11 Q	55.78	15

Notes and References

1. http://www.amsterdam2016.org/en/news/article/daniele-meucci-leads-italian-team-its-medal-hunt/ Daniele Meucci leads Italian team in its medal hunt (Amsterdam2016.org)
2. Advanced by judge's decision