Italy at the IAAF World Cup

Salvatore Antibo, the only gold medal winner for Italy at the Athletics World Cup.

Italy at the Athletics World Cup (from 2010 known as IAAF Continental Cup) participated at the 1981 IAAF World Cup, because it was the host nation and on the other occasions participated as part of the Europe team.[1]

## Participation as nation[edit]

Competition  | Edition  | 1st edition  | Men  | Women  | Total

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World Cup | 1  | 1977 | 1  | 5  | 6  | 12 | 0  | 4  | 1  | 5 | 1  | 9  | 7  | 17

## Medals[edit]

The Italian athletes competed in Europa team (with the exception of 1981 IAAF World Cup in which they participated as a nation).

Edition  | Event  |  |  |

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1977 Düsseldorf | 100 metres |  | Pietro Mennea |
High jump |  | Sara Simeoni |
1979 Montreal | 400 metres |  | Mauro Zuliani |
High jump |  | Sara Simeoni |
3000 metres steeplechase |  |  | Mariano Scartezzini
1981 Rome
3000 metres steeplechase |  | Mariano Scartezzini |
1500 metres |  | Gabriella Dorio |
Hammer throw |  |  | Giampaolo Urlando
5000 metres |  |  | Vittorio Fontanella
3000 metres |  |  | Silvana Cruciata
1985 Canberra | 5000 metres |  | Stefano Mei |
Shot put |  |  | Alessandro Andrei
1989 Barcelona | 10,000 metres | Salvatore Antibo |  |
3000 metres steeplechase |  | Alessandro Lambruschini |
1992 Havana | 800 metres |  |  | Andrea Benvenuti
1994 London | 3000 metres steeplechase |  |  | Alessandro Lambruschini
2010 Split | 4×400 metres relay |  | Libania Grenot |
Total | 1 | 9 | 7

## See also[edit]

* Italy national athletics team
* Italy at the Athletics European Cup

## References[edit]

1. ^ "IAAF Continental Cup". iaaf.org. Retrieved 5 January 2013.

## External links[edit]

* IAAF World Cup and Continental Cup Statistic Handbook
* IAAF WORLD CUP IN ATHLETICS (from 1977 to 2002)

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Italy at the athletics competitions

Main events|

* Olympic Games
* World Championships
* World Indoor Championships
* European Championships
* European Indoor Championships

Other events|

* World Athletics Relays
* World Athletics Continental Cup (defunct)
* World Race Walking Team Championships
* European Cup (defunct)
* European Athletics Team Championships
* European Race Walking Team Championships
* European Cross Country Championships
* European Throwing Cup
* Universiade
* Mediterranean Games
* Military World Games

* Athletics in Italy
* National athletics team
* National relay team
* National running events team

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