Italy has participated in all the World Athletics Indoor Championships since the beginning in 1985 IAAF World Indoor Games. Italy won a total of 24 medals (6 gold, 6 silver and 12 bronze). Italy is 21st on the all time medal table.
Medal count
Italy won 38 medals (12 gold) and ranked 12th in the all-time medal table of the championships. In six editions the azzurri team has not won any medals.
Edition Rank Paris 1985 1 2 1 9 Indianapolis 1987 0 1 2 11 Budapest 1989 0 0 3 21 Seville 1991 0 1 3 15 Toronto 1993 1 0 1 10 Barcelona 1995 1 1 0 6 Paris 1997 1 0 0 11 Maebashi 1999 0 0 0 - Lisbon 2001 1 0 0 12 Birmingham 2003 0 0 0 - Budapest 2004 0 0 0 - Moscow 2006 0 0 1 28 Valencia 2008 0 0 0 - Doha 2010 0 0 0 - Istanbul 2012 0 1 0 17 Sopot 2014 0 0 0 - Portland 2016 1 0 0 10 Birmingham 2018 0 0 1 24 Belgrade 2022 1 0 1 13 Glasgow 2024 0 2 2 16 Nanjing 2025 2 1 0 5 Torun 2026 3 2 0 3 12 11 15 12
Medalists
EditionEvent GoldSilverBronze 1985 Paris 3000 metres walk Giuliana Salce 5000 metres walks Maurizio Damilano 3000 metres Agnese Possamai Long jump Giovanni Evangelisti 1987 Indianapolis 3000 metres walk Giuliana Salce 60 metres Pierfrancesco Pavoni Long jump Giovanni Evangelisti 1989 Budapest 60 metres Pierfrancesco Pavoni 800 metres Tonino Viali 3000 metres walk Ileana Salvador 1991 Sevilla 5000 metres walk Giovanni De Benedictis 4×400 metres relay Marco Vaccari,Vito Petrella,Alessandro Aimar,Andrea Nuti Long jump Giovanni Evangelisti 3000 metres walk Ileana Salvador 1993 Toronto 3000 metres Gennaro Di Napoli 3000 metres walk Ileana Salvador 1995 Barcelona 3000 metres Gennaro Di Napoli 4×400 metres relay Fabio GrossiAndrea NutiRoberto MazzoleniAshraf Saber 1997 Paris Long jump Fiona May 1999 Maebashi 2001 Lisbon Triple jump Paolo Camossi 2003 Birmingham 2004 Budapest 2006 Moscow Long jump Andrew Howe 2008 Valencia 2010 Doha 2012 Istanbul High jump Antonietta Di Martino 2014 Sopot 2016 Portland High jump Gianmarco Tamberi 2018 Birmingham High jump Alessia Trost 2022 Belgrade 60 m Marcell Jacobs High jump Gianmarco Tamberi 2024 Glasgow 60 m hs Lorenzo Simonelli Long jump Mattia Furlan Shot put Leonardo Fabbri 60 m Zaynab Dosso 2025 Nanjing Long jump Mattia Furlan Triple jump Andy Diaz 60 m Zaynab Dosso 2026 Torun Triple jump Andy Diaz 60 m Zaynab Dosso 3000 m Nadia Battocletti Long jump Mattia Furlani Long jump Larissa Iapichino 12 11 15
1985
Italy participated with 19 competitors, 16 men (but one Roberto Ribaud in 400 m did not stsrt), and 3 women.
Men AthleteAntonio Ullo 8 Pierfrancesco Pavoni 14 Stefano Tilli 7 Tonino Viali 6 Riccardo Materazzi 5 Alberto Corvo 6 Stefano Mei 9 Gianni Tozzi 9 Luigi Bertocchi 11 Maurizio Damilano 2 Luca Toso 10 Paolo Borghi 13 Giovanni Evangelisti 3 Mario Lega 10 Marco Montelatici 6
Women AthleteAntonella Ratti 6 Agnese Possamai 2 Giuliana Salce 1
1987
Italy participated with 14 competitors, 9 men and 5 women.
Men AthletePierfrancesco Pavoni 3 Antonio Ullo 4 Mauro Zuliani 13 Alessandro Lambruschini 8DNF Luigi Bertocchi 15 Walter Arena 7 Carlo Mattioli 13 Gianni Stecchi 10 Giovanni Evangelisti 3
Women AthleteRossella Tarolo 21 Daniela Ferrian 9 Patrizia Lombardo 11 Antonella Capriotti 8 Giuliana Salce 2
1989 Italy participated with 11 competitors, 8 men and 3 women.
Men AthletePierfrancesco Pavoni 3 Antonio Ullo 4 Sandro Floris 4 Paolo Catalano 10 Tonino Viali 3 Stefano Mei 8 Giovanni De Benedictis 4 Alessandro Andrei 7
Women AthleteIleana Salvador 3 Antonella Capriotti 5 Agnese Maffeis 12
1991 Italy participated with 17 competitors, 13 men and 4 women.
Men AthleteAntonio Ullo 18 Sandro Floris 7 Paolo Catalano 9 Davide Tirelli 16 Laurent Ottoz 18 Relay team Marco Vaccari Vito Petrella Alessandro Aimar Andrea Nuti 3 Giovanni De Benedictis 2 Giovanni Evangelisti 3Dario Badinelli 7Alessandro Andrei 14
Women AthleteIleana Salvador 3 Annarita Sidoti DSQ Antonella Bevilacqua 17 Valentina Uccheddu 7
1993
Italy participated with 19 competitors, 14 men and 5 women.
Men AthleteStefano Tilli 16 Marco Menchini 13 Marco Vaccari 17 Giuseppe D'Urso 10 Amos Rota 16 Gennaro Di Napoli 1 Relay team Andrea Montanari Vito Petrella Fabio Grossi Alessandro Aimar 6Disqualified but finalists. Roberto Ferrari 15 Andrea Pegoraro 7 Paolo Dal Soglio 5 Luciano Zerbini 6
Women AthleteElisa Rea 11 Ileana Salvador 3 Annarita Sidoti 6 Antonella Bevilacqua 18 Antonella Capriotti 104
1995
Italy participated with 17 competitors, 13 men and 4 women.
Men AthleteStefano Tilli 9 Angelo Cipolloni 22 Ashraf Saber 7 Andrea Nuti 25 Marco Chiavarini 19 Massimo Pegoretti 18 Andrea Giocondi 20 Gennaro Di Napoli 1 Relay team Fabio Grossi Andrea Nuti Roberto Mazzoleni Ashraf Saber 2 Ettore Ceresoli 8 Gianni Iapichino 28 Paolo Dal Soglio 7
Women AthleteDonatella Dal Bianco 18 Elisa Rea 4 Carla Tuzzi 13 Barbara Lah 13
2014 Italy at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships competed in Portland from 7 to 9 March, with 12 athletes, 3 men and 9 women.
Men AthleteEventDate of birthPersonal BestSeason BestResultPerformanceFabio Cerutti60 Metres 26 Sep 85 6.55 6.65 6.71He ran a better time, 6.67 in Semi Finals Paolo Dal Molin60 Metres Hurdles 31 Jul 87 7.51 7.60 7.76Marco FassinottiHigh Jump 29 Apr 89 2.34 m 2.34 m6th 2.29 m
Women AthleteEventDate of birthPersonal BestSeason BestResultPerformanceAudrey Alloh60 Metres 21 Jul 87 7.30 7.32 7.35Marzia Caravelli60 Metres Hurdles 23 Oct 81 8.03 8.07 7.97 Giulia Pennella 27 Oct 89 8.04 8.04 8.16Marta Milani4 x 400 Metres Relay 09 Mar 87 3:31.99 Maria Enrica Spacca 20 Mar 86 Chiara Bazzoni 05 Jul 84 Elena Maria Bonfanti 09 Jul 88 Margherita Magnani 1500 Metres 26 Feb 87 4:06.34 4:09.27 3000 Metres 8:51.81 8:51.81 8th 9:10.13She ran a better time, 8.58.51 in Semi Finals Chiara RosaShot Put 28 Jan 83 19.15 m 18.23 m 17.31 m
2016
Italy at the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships competed from 17 to 20 March, with 5 athletes, 2 men and 3 women and won a gold medal with Gianmarco Tamberi in the high jump.
Men AthleteEventDate of birthPersonal BestSeason BestResultPerformanceMarco Fassinotti High Jump 29 Apr 89 2.35 m 2.35 m9th 2.25 mGianmarco Tamberi 01 Jun 92 2.38 m 2.38 m1st 2.36 m
Women AthleteEventDate of birthPersonal BestSeason BestResultPerformanceGloria Hooper60 Metres 03 Mar 92 7.32 7.32 7.28 Chiara RosaShot Put 28 Jan 83 19.15 m 17.90 m11th 17.10 mAlessia TrostHigh Jump 08 Mar 93 2.00 m 1.95 m7th 1.93 m
2018
Italy at the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships competed in Birmingham from 1 to 4 March, with 13 athletes, 4 men and 9 women.
Men Event AthleteClubResultPerformanceNotesTriple jumpFabrizio DonatoG.S. Fiamme Gialle14th15.96 m60 metres hurdlesPaolo Dal MolinG.S. Fiamme Oro7.8160 metres hurdlesHassane FofanaG.S. Fiamme Oro7.813000 metresYassin BouihG.S. Fiamme Gialle11th8:20.84He ran a better time in semi-finals, 7:50.65 his
Women Event AthleteClubResultPerformanceNotes60 metresAnna BongiorniC.S. Carabinieri7.30She ran a better time in heat, 7.24 her 60 metres hurdlesVeronica BorsiACSI Italia Atletica8.2760 metres hurdlesElisa Di LazzaroC.S. Carabinieri8.35High jumpAlessia TrostG.S. Fiamme Gialle3rd1.93 m400 metresAyomide FolorunsoG.S. Fiamme Oro53.24400 metresRaphaela LukudoC.S. Esercito53.18She ran a better time in heat, 52.98 her 4 × 400 m relayChiara BazzoniMarta MilaniMaria Enrica SpaccaRaphaela LukudoAyomide Folorunso5th3:31.55
2022
Medalists MedalAthleteEvent Marcell Jacobs Men's 60 m Gianmarco Tamberi Men's high jump
See also Athletics in Italy Italy national athletics team Italy at the World Championships in Athletics
References
External links Italy at the World Championships (from page 48) at Daeugu 2011 Media Guide by FIDAL