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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.
Medals
The Italian athletes competed in Europa team (with the exception of 1981 IAAF World Cup in which they participated as a nation).
References
Italy at the IAAF World Cup Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA