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Italy at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics

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Italy at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics

National federation
  
Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera

Competitors
  
36 (21 men and 15 women)

Medals
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 2 1 3

Italy was represented by 36 athletes at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics.

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Their 36-strong delegation was Italy's smallest since 1983. Andrew Howe (long jump), Antonietta Di Martino (high jump) and walkers such as Ivano Brugnetti and Alex Schwazer were the main medal hopes. Howe, Di Martino and Schwazer won Italy's two silver and bronze medals.

Men

  • 100 m, 4x100m: Simone Collio and Rosario La Mastra
  • 4x100m: Fabio Cerutti, Maurizio Checcucci, Koura Kaba Fantoni, Rosario La Mastra and Jacques Riparelli
  • 400m: Andrea Barberi
  • 1500m: Christian Obrist
  • 400m hurdles: Gianni Carabelli
  • High jump: Andrea Bettinelli and Nicola Ciotti
  • Long jump: Andrew Howe
  • Triple jump: Fabrizio Donato
  • Discus: Hannes Kirchler
  • Hammer: Nicola Vizzoni
  • 20km walk: Ivano Brugnetti and Giorgio Rubino
  • 50km walk: Alex Schwazer, Diego Cafagna and Marco De Luca
  • Marathon: Migidio Bourifa

    • Women

  • 400m: Daniela Reina
  • 800m, 1500: Elisa Cusma
  • 5000m: Silvia Weissteiner
  • 3000m steeplechase: Elena Romagnolo
  • High jump: Antonietta Di Martino
  • Triple jump: Magdelin Martinez
  • Shot Put: Assunta Legnante and Chiara Rosa
  • Hammer: Clarissa Claretti
  • Javelin: Zahra Bani
  • 20km walk: Elisa Rigaudo
  • Marathon: Lucilla Andreucci, Anna Incerti, Deborah Toniolo and Giovanna Volpato

    • References

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