Italy at the World Athletics Championships explained

Iaaf:ITA
Fedname:FIDAL
Games:World Championships in Athletics
Gold:13
Silver:18
Bronze:20
Rank:16
Appearances:auto
App Begin Year:1983

Italy has participated in all editions of the World Athletics Championships, held since the first edition of 1983 World Athletics Championships,[1] winning 51 podiums, including 13 world titles, 18 silver medals and 20 bronze medals.

Fiona May is the most successful Italian athlete in championships history, she won four medals: two gold, one silver and one bronze in the long jump.

Medal count

width=23% rowspan=2EditionCompetitorsMenWomenTotal
width=7%Tot.width=7%Menwidth=7%Womenwidth=7%width=7%width=7%width=7%width=7%width=7%width=7%width=7%width=7%width=7%Tot.width=7%Rank
392712style=border-left-width:3px1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 8th
563521style=border-left-width:3px;2 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 5 6th
4833 15 style=border-left-width:3px;1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12th
1993 Stuttgart4429 15 style=border-left-width:3px;0 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 4 21st
1995 Göteborg4930 19 style=border-left-width:3px;1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 6 3rd=
1997 Athens6640 26style=border-left-width:3px;0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 14th
1999 Sevilla4330 13style=border-left-width:3px;2 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 4 6th
2001 Edmonton3822 16 style=border-left-width:3px;0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 2 4 16th
2003 Paris4725 22 style=border-left-width:3px;1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 3 12th
2005 Helsinki4928 21 style=border-left-width:3px;0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 33rd
2007 Osaka3318 15 style=border-left-width:3px;0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 3 23rd
2009 Berlin3520 15 style=border-left-width:3px;0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 33rd
2011 Daegu3015 15 style=border-left-width:3px;0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 23rd
2013 Moscow4827 21style=border-left-width:3px;0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 25th
2015 Beijing3114 17style=border-left-width:3px;0 0 0 0 0 00 0 0 0 -
2017 London3518 17style=border-left-width:3px;0 0 0 0 0 10 0 1 1 38th
2019 Doha653431style=border-left-width:3px;0 0 0 0 0 10 0 1 1 31st
2022 Eugene6029 31 style=border-left-width:3px100style=border-left-width:3px001style=border-left-width:3px101219th
2023 Budapest784335 style=border-left-width:3px120 style=border-left-width:3px001 style=border-left-width:3px121 4 13th
Total style=border-left-width:3px10 11 9 style=border-left-width:3px3 7 11 style=border-left-width:3px13 18 20 51 16th

Medals awarded years later after doping cases

Edition Medal Event Athlete Disqualified athlete (position) Years for decision-making Notes
2009 Berlin Valeriy Borchin (1st)7 [2] [3] [4]
Anna Chicherova (2nd)9[5]
2011 Daegualign=center rowspan=2Women's 20 km walk Olga Kaniskina (1st)5[6]
Anisya Kirdyapkina (2nd)8[7] [8]
2013 Moscowalign=center rowspan=2Women's 20 km walk Elena Lashmanova (1st)6
Anisya Kirdyapkina (2nd)9[9]

Medalists

By athletes

Athlete Genderwidth=8% style="background-color:gold"Goldwidth=8% style="background-color:silver"Silverwidth=8% style="background-color:#cc9966"BronzeTotalEditions
W 2 1 1 4 1995–2001
M 2 0 0 2 1987–1991
M 1 1 0 2 1987
M 1 1 0 2 1999–2001
M 1 0 0 1 1983
M 1 0 0 1 1995
W 1 0 0 1 1997
M 1 0 0 1 1999
M 1 0 0 1 2003
M 1 0 0 1 2022
M 1 0 0 1 2023
W 0 1 2 3 2007–2011
Pietro Mennea * M 0 1 1 2 1983
W 0 1 1 2 1995–2001
W 0 1 1 2 2011-2013
Pierfrancesco Pavoni * M 0 1 0 1 1983
Carlo Simionato * M 0 1 0 1 1983
Stefano Tilli * M 0 1 0 1 1983
M 0 1 0 1 1987
M 0 1 0 1 1993
M 0 1 0 1 1993
W 0 1 0 1 1993
M 0 1 0 1 1995
W 0 1 0 1 1997
M 0 1 0 1 1999
M 0 1 0 1 2007
W 0 1 0 1 2013
M 0 1 0 1 2023
Roberto Rigali * M 0 1 0 1 2023
Marcell Jacobs * M 0 1 0 1 2023
Lorenzo Patta * M 0 1 0 1 2023
Filippo Tortu * M 0 1 0 1 2023
M 0 0 2 2 2001–2003
M 0 0 2 2 2005–2007
W 0 0 2 2 2017-2023
M 0 0 1 1 1987
M 0 0 1 1 1993
Angelo Cipolloni * M 0 0 1 1 1995
Sandro Floris * M 0 0 1 1 1995
Ezio Madonia * M 0 0 1 1 1995
Giovanni Puggioni * M 0 0 1 1 1995
W 0 0 1 1 1995
W 0 0 1 1 2003
M 0 0 1 1 2009
W 0 0 1 1 2019
W 0 0 1 1 2022
Total 13 24 23 60

By events

Placing table

In the IAAF placing table the score is obtained by assigning eight points in the first place and so on to the eight finalists.[10]

Edition45678PtsRankFinalistsMedals
Helsinki 1983111 01260438 123
Rome 1987221 21140616 135
Tokyo 1991100 113533910 141
Stuttgart 1993031 103024311 104
Göteborg 1995222 12121636 136
Athens 1997111 22045529 163
Seville 1999220 03312559 134
Edmonton 2001112 300024412 94
Paris 2003102 014113913 103
Helsinki 2005001 030122222 71
Osaka 2007021 020113116 73
Berlin 2009001 102322517 91
Daegu 2011002 010222217 72
Moscow 2013011 002122319 72
Beijing 2015000 110021129 40
London 2017001 00100938 21
Doha 2019001 001231626 71
Eugene 2022101 310223912 102
Budapest 2023121 11232518 134

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MANIFESTAZIONI INTERNAZIONALI ITALIANI SUL PODIO – 1908 2011. sportolimpico.it. it. 4 January 2013.
  2. [Giorgio Rubino]
  3. The medals of some of the athletics world championship races in 2009 were otherwise awarded 24 March 2016 as a result of doping disqualifications. Among these reallocations also the medals of 20 km walk, which saw the Italian Giorgio Rubino, initially 4th, get the bronze medal This fact, 7 years after the event, allowed Italy to clear the zero in the Medal table.
  4. Web site: GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS AFFECTED BY THE 24 MARCH 2016 CAS DECISION. iaaf.org. Now disqualified by doping violation: Valeriy Borchin (RUS) originally 1st, 1:18:41. 24 August 2017.
  5. Web site: Sanctions for anti-doping rule violations in athletics as of 29 January 2018. iaaf.org. CHICHEROVA Anna (Date of birth 22.07.82) RUS In competition, “XXIX Olympic Games”, Beijing, CHN 24.08.08 2 years ineligibility 01.07.16-30.06.18 From 24.08.08 to 23.08.10. 6 February 2018. 19 February 2018.
  6. [Elisa Rigaudo]
  7. Web site: 20 KILOMETRES RACE WALK WOMEN 13TH IAAF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ATHLETICS - ADAEGU (DS), KOREA 27 AUG 2011 - 04 SEP 2011. iaaf.org. 8 October 2019.
  8. Web site: Squalificata Anisja Kirdyapkina, per Elisa Rigaudo argento nella 20 km di marcia dei Mondiali di Daegu 2011. it. cuneodice.it. 8 October 2019.
  9. [Elisa Rigaudo]
  10. Web site: IAAF World Championships Rome 1983 - placing table. iaaf.org. 10 August 2017.