Italy at the
2012 European Athletics Championships
WA codeITA
in Finland Helsinki
Medals
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
3
European Athletics Championships appearances (overview)

Italy will be represented at the 2012 European Athletics Championships held in Helsinki by the athletes that have achieved the standard of participation fixed by FIDAL.[1]

Medalists

Chiara Rosa bronze medal in the shot put.
Medal Athlete Event
1st place, gold medalist(s) Fabrizio Donato Men's triple jump
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Daniele Meucci Men's 10,000 m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Chiara Rosa Women's shot put

Team

Are qualified the athletes who have achieved the standard set by the Italian Federation of Athletics (maximum three athletes for event).[1][2][3] The events of race walking and marathon will be not disputed at Helsinki, because the races is too close to the 2012 Summer Olympics of London.[4]

On June 18, after a few defections to injury, the federal technicians (particularly the manager Francesco Uguagliati [it] of the national team) informed the final list of 61 participants (33 men and 28 women).[5]

Results

Finalists (top 8)

Athlete Event Position Performance Notes
Daniele Meucci 5000 m 5th 13:32.69
Nadia Ejjafini 5000 m 6th 15:16.54 [11]
Simone Collio 100 m DSQ - [12]
Chiara Rosa Shot put 3rd 18.47 m
Gianmarco Tamberi High jump 5th 2.24 m
Yuri Floriani 3000 m st. 7th 8:39.22
Abdellah Haidane 1500 m 8th 3:47.79
Simona La Mantia Triple jump 4th 14.25 m
Marco Vistalli 400 m 8th 4:04.20 [13]
Libania Grenot 400 m 6th 52.57
Fabrizio Donato Triple jump 1st 17.63 m[14] [15]
Daniele Meucci 10000 m 2nd 28:22.73
Nicola Vizzoni Hammer throw 5th 75.13 m [16]
Diego Marani 200 m 7th 21.26 [17]
Marzia Caravelli 100 m hs 6th 13.11 [18]
Micol Cattaneo 100 m hs 8th 13.16 [19]
Claudio Stecchi Pole vault 8th 5.40 m [20]
Emanuele Abate 110 m hs 5th 13.43 [21]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "CRITERI DI PARTECIPAZIONE AI CAMPIONATI EUROPEI 2012" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 18 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Graduatorie online" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  3. ^ "2012 Top Lists". iaaf.org. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  4. ^ "European Athletics Championships 2012 in Helsinki". helsinki.fi. Retrieved 15 June 2012. «The 2012 championships, scheduled for 27 June to 1 July, will be held without the Marathon and Race Walk events.»
  5. ^ "A Helsinki Nazionale over 60" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 18 June 2012.
  6. ^ a b As under 23.
  7. ^ She renounced because she prepare Olympic marathon.
  8. ^ She renounced because is out of training, replaced by Micol Cattaneo.
  9. ^ She renounced because is injured.
  10. ^ She renounced because has the final college exams.
  11. ^ Standard A for the 2012 Summer Olympics
  12. ^ False start.
  13. ^ Ran 45.98 in Heat.
  14. ^ Wind-assisted
  15. ^ Not the 17.63 wind-assisted, but his second measure 17.53 m
  16. ^ 76.42 m, his stagional best, in qualification.
  17. ^ Ran 20.83 in Semi-final.
  18. ^ Ran 13.03 in Heat.
  19. ^ Ran 13.07 in semi-final.
  20. ^ 5.55 m in qualification.
  21. ^ Ran 13.39 in semi-final.

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