Italy at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics

Italy competed at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics in Rome, Italy from 7–14 August 1987.

Italy at the
1987 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeITA
National federationFIDAL
Websitewww.fidal.it
in Rome
Competitors56 (35 men, 21 women)
Medals
Ranked 6th
Gold
2
Silver
2
Bronze
1
Total
5
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)

Medalists

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Athlete Gendre Event Medal
Francesco Panetta Men 3000 Metres Steeplechase Gold
Maurizio Damilano Men 20 Kilometres Race Walk Gold
Francesco Panetta Men 10,000 Metres Silver
Alessandro Andrei Men Shot Put Silver
Gelindo Bordin Men Marathon Bronze

Finalists

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Italy national athletics team ranked 6th (with 13 finalists) in the IAAF placing table. Rank obtained by assigning eight points in the first place and so on to the eight finalists.[1]

Rank Country       4 5 6 7 8 Pts
6   Italy 2 2 1 2 1 1 4 0 61

Results

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  Finalists (first eight positions)

Men (35)

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Track and road events
Event Athlete Result Performances Notes
100 m Pierfrancesco Pavoni 7th 16.23 F; 10.33 SF; 10.28 QF; 10.24 Heat
200 m 7th 20.45 F; 20.78 SF; 20.65 QF; 20.80 Heat
Stefano Tilli Semi 20.86 SF; 20.89 QF; 21.01 Heat
400 m Roberto Ribaud Quarter 46.68 QF; 46.37 Heat
10,000 m Salvatore Antibo 16th 28:33.77
Francesco Panetta 2nd 27:48.98
3000 m st 1st 8:08.57 F; 8:16.08 SF CR; NR
Alessandro Lambruschini 9th 8:24.25 F; 8:21.21 SF
Franco Boffi 13th (8:43.60 F, 8:21.69 SF
110 m hs Gianni Tozzi Quarter 13.87
Luigi Bertocchi Quarter 14.02
400 m hs Angelo Locci Quarter 51.15
4x100 m relay   National Team
Ezio Madonia
Stefano Tilli
Paolo Catalano
Pierfrancesco Pavoni
Domenico Gorla
7th 39.62 F; 39.52 SF; 39.58 QF [2]
4x400 m relay   National Team
Marcello Pantone
Vito Petrella
Andrea Montanari
Roberto Ribaud
Tiziano Gemelli
Semi 3:03.91 SF; 3:04.64 QF [3]
Marathon Gelindo Bordin 3rd 2:12:40
Orlando Pizzolato 7th 2:14:03
Salvatore Bettiol 13th 2:17:45
20 km walk |Maurizio Damilano 1st 1:20.45 CR; SB
Carlo Mattioli 18th 1:22:53
Walter Arena DQ NM
50 km walk Raffaello Ducceschi 4th 3:47.49
Sandro Bellucci 6th 3:48.52
Giacomo Poggi DQ NM
 
Field events
Event Athlete Result Performances Notes
Long jump Giovanni Evangelisti 4th 8.19 m F; 7.97 m Q
Triple jump Dario Badinelli 11th 16.63 m F; 16.64 m Q
High jump Luca Toso Qual. 2.24 m
Pole vault Gianni Stecchi 11th 5.40 m F; 5.40 m Q
Shot put Alessandro Andrei 2nd 21.88 m F; 21.57 m Q
Discus throw Marco Martino 12th 60.60 m F; 62.26 m Q
Javelin throw Fabio De Gaspari Qual. 70.76 m
Hammer throw Lucio Serrani Qual. 74.00 m
Decathlon Marco Rossi DNF NM

Women (21)

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Track and road events
Event Athlete Result Performances Notes
100 m Marisa Masullo Quarter 11.62 QF; 11.71 Heat
1500 m Agnese Possamai Semi 4:08.84
3000 m Semi 8:57.85
10,000 m Maria Curatolo Semi NM
Cristina Tomasini Semi NM
100 m hs Patrizia Lombardo Semi 13.38 SF; 13.25 QF
400 m hs Irmgard Trojer Semi 57.76 SF; 57.09 QF
4x100 m relay   National Team
Rita Angotzi
Patrizia Lombardo
Annarita Balzani
Marisa Masullo
Semi 44.49
4x400 m relay   National Team
Rossana Morabito
Cosetta Campana
Nevia Pistrino
Erica Rossi
Semi 3:31.72
Marathon Antonella Bizioli 12h 2:38:52
Emma Scaunich 20th 2:44.32
Rita Marchisio DNF NM
10 km walk Giuliana Salce 18h 47:28
Maria Grazia Orsani DNF NM
 
Field events
Event Athlete Result Performances Notes
Long jump Antonella Capriotti Qual. 6.31 m
High jump Alessandra Bonfiglioli Qual. 1.85 m
Discus throw Maria Marello Qual. 52.74 m
Heptathlon Alessandra Becatti DNF NM

References

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  1. ^ "IAAF World Championships Rome 1987 - placing table". iaaf.org. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  2. ^ Gorla ran the final in substitution for Tilli injured.
  3. ^ Gemelli ran the final in substitution for Montanari.
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