Italy competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.
Finalists Italy national athletics team ranked 29th (with only four finalists) in the IAAF placing table. Rank obtained by assigning eight points in the first place and so on to the eight finalists.
RankCountry45678Pts29 Italy 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 11
Results (q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)
Men Track and road events AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRank Jacques Riparelli 100 metres10.4140did not advance Giordano Benedetti 800 metres1:48.1527did not advance Jamel Chatbi 3000 metres steeplechase8:47.3023did not advance Daniele Meucci Marathoncolspan=4 2:14:538 Ruggero Pertilecolspan=4 2:14:22 SB4 Giorgio Rubino 20 kilometres walkcolspan=4 1:23:2320 Federico Tontodonaticolspan=4 1:24:3327 Massimo Stanocolspan=4 1:22:5319 Teodorico Caporaso 50 kilometres walkcolspan=4 3:56:5825 Marco De Lucacolspan=4 3:53:0216 Matteo Giupponicolspan=4 3:53:2317
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePosition Marco Fassinotti High jumpDNSdid not advance Gianmarco Tamberi2.29=10 q2.258 Marco Lingua Hammer throw72.8519did not advance
Women Track and road events AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRank Gloria Hooper 200 metres22.99 SB17 Q22.92 PB16did not advance Maria Benedicta Chigbolu 400 metres52.4835did not advance Libania Grenot51.6422 q51.1414did not advance Margherita Magnani 1500 metres4:09.0619did not advance Yadisleidy Pedroso 400 metres hurdles1:25.1536did not advance Anna BongiorniGloria HooperGiulia RivaIrene Siragusa 4 × 100 metres relay43.22 SB12colspan=2 did not advance Chiara BazzoniElena Maria BonfantiMaria Benedicta ChigboluAyomide Folorunso 4 × 400 metres relay3:27.07 SB9colspan=2 did not advance Eleonora Giorgi 20 kilometres walkcolspan=4 DQ Antonella Palmisanocolspan=4 1:29:345 Elisa Rigaudocolspan=4 DQ
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePosition Simona La Mantia Triple jump13.7714did not advance Chiara Rosa Shot put17.5414did not advance Silvia Salis Hammer throw66.8024did not advance
References
External links ITALY - 15TH IAAF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS