Italy at The 1980 Summer Olympics - Athletics

Athletics

Men's 100 metres

  • Pietro Mennea
  • Heat — 10.56
  • Quarterfinals — 10.27
  • Semifinals — 10.58 (→ did not advance)

Men's 800 metres

  • Carlo Grippo
  • Heat — 1:48.9
  • Semifinals — 1:48.7 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1,500 metres

  • Vittorio Fontanella
  • Heat — 3:40.1
  • Semifinals — 3:40.1
  • Final — 3:40.4 (→ 5th place)

Men's Marathon

  • Massimo Magnani
  • Final — 2:13:12 (→ 8th place)
  • Marco Marchei
  • Final — 2:23:21 (→ 35th place)

Men's 4x400 metres Relay

  • Stefano Malinverni, Mauro Zuliani, Roberto Tozzi, and Pietro Mennea
  • Heat — 3:03.5
  • Final — 3:04.3 (→ Bronze Medal)

Men's 3,000 m Steeplechase

  • Giuseppe Gerbi
  • Heat — 8:37.1
  • Semifinals — 8:27.2
  • Final — 8:18.5 (→ 6th place)
  • Roberto Volpi
  • Heat — 8:35.6
  • Semifinals — 8:29.7 (→ did not advance)

Men's High Jump

  • Marco Tamberi
  • Qualification — 2.21 m
  • Final — 2.15 m (→ 15th place)
  • Oscar Raise
  • Qualification — 2.18 m (→ did not advance)
  • Paolo Borghi
  • Qualification — 2.18 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Hammer Throw

  • Giampaolo Urlando
  • Qualification — 72.20 m
  • Final Round — 73.90 m (→ 7th place)

Men's Decathlon

  • Alessandro Brogini
  • Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Men's 20 km Walk

  • Maurizio Damilano
  • Final — 1:23:35.5 (→ Gold Medal)
  • Giorgio Damilano
  • Final — 1:33:26.2 (→ 11th place)

Women's 100 metres

  • Marisa Masullo
  • Heat — 11.77
  • Quarterfinals — 11.57 (→ did not advance)

Women's 800 metres

  • Gabriella Dorio
  • Heat — 2:01.4
  • Semifinals — 1:59.0
  • Final — 1:59.2 (→ 8th place)
  • Agnese Possamai
  • Heat — 2:04.1 (→ did not advance)
  • Daniela Porcelli
  • Heat — 2:10.7 (→ did not advance)

Women's 1,500 metres

  • Gabriella Dorio
  • Heat — 4:05.0
  • Final — 4:00.3 (→ 4th place)
  • Agnese Possamai
  • Heat — 4:14.7 (→ did not advance)
  • Marcellino Emmanuel
  • Heat — 4:26.8 (→ did not advance)

Women's High Jump

  • Sara Simeoni
  • Qualification — 1.88 m
  • Final — 1.97 m (→ Gold Medal)

Women's Javelin Throw

  • Fausta Quintavalla
  • Qualification — 58.76 m
  • Final — 57.52 m (→ 12th place)

Women's Shot Put

  • Cinzia Petrucci
  • Final — 17.27 m (→ 14th place)

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