Italy at the 1993 World Championships in Athletics
# Italy at the 1993 World Championships in Athletics

Italy competed at the 1993 World Championships in Athletics in Stuttgart, Germany from 13 to 22 August 1993.

## Finalists

Italy national athletics team ranked 11th (with 10 finalists) in the IAAF placing table. Rank obtained by assigning eight points in the first place and so on to the eight finalists.

| Rank | Country | | | | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 11 | Italy | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 43 |

## Results

Italy participated with 44 athletes by winning four medals.

### Men (29)

Track and field events :

| Event | Athlete | Result | Performances |
| - | - | - | - |
| 200 m | Giorgio Marras | Quarter | 6th in 3rd QF with 20.87, 4th in 7th heat with 20.95 |
| 400 m | Andrea Nuti | Quarter | 8th in 3rd QF with 46.77, 4th in 2nd heat with 46.59 |
| 800 m | Giuseppe D'Urso | 2nd | with 1:44.86; 1st in 2nd SF with 1:44.83, 1st in 5th heat with 1:48.79 |
| 800 m | Andrea Benvenuti | Heat | ret. in 4th heat |
| 1500 m | Gennaro Di Napoli | 12th | with 3:47.38; 3rd in 2nd SF with 3:41.06, 2nd in 1st heat with 3:39.41 |
| 10,000 m | Francesco Panetta | 6th | with 28:27.05 ; 7th in 1st heat with 28:20.49 |
| 10,000 m | Salvatore Antibo | 12th | with 29:10.83 , 1st in 2nd heat with 28:27.48 |
| Marathon | Salvatore Bettiol | Ret. | |
| 3000 m st | Alessandro Lambruschini | 3rd | with 8:08.78 4th in 2nd heat with 8:25.46 |
| 3000 m st | Angelo Carosi | 8th | with 8:23.42: 3rd in 3rd heat with 8:19.66 |
| 110 m hs | Fausto Frigerio | Heat | 5th in 1st heat with 13.97 |
| 400 m hs | Giorgio Frinolli | Semi | 3rd in 3rd SF with 49.22, 3rd in 4th heat with 49.42 |
| 400 m hs | Fabrizio Mori | Semi | 3rd in 2nd SF with 49.23, 3rd in 5th heat with 50.10 |
| High jump | Roberto Ferrari | Qual.. | with 2.25 |
| Pole vault | Andrea Pegoraro | Qual.. | with 5.65 |
| Shot put | Paolo Dal Soglio | Qual.. | with 18.68 |
| Hammer throw | Enrico Sgrulletti | Qual.. | with 64.58 |
| Javelin throw | Fabio De Gaspari | Qual.. | with 74.34 |
| 20 km walk | Giovanni De Benedictis | 2nd | with 1h23:06 |
| 20 km walk | Arturo Di Mezza | 13th | with 1h24:5 |
| 20 km walk | Walter Arena | DQ | NM |
| 50 km walk | Giovanni Perricelli | 13th | with 3h54:30 |
| 50 km walk | Massimo Quiriconi | 15th | with 3h57:33 |
| 4x100 m relay | National Team Giorgio Marras Carlo Occhiena Andrea Amici Ezio Madonia | Semi | disq. in 2nd SF, 3. in 4th heatwith 39.37 |
| 4x400 m relay | National Team Andrea Nuti Andrea Montanari Alessandro Aimar Marco Vaccari | Heat | 4th in 3rd heat with 3:01.85 |

### Women (15)

Track and field events :

| Event | Athlete | Result | Performances |
| - | - | - | - |
| 800 m | Fabia Trabaldo | Heat | 4th in 4th heat with 2:02.36 |
| 1500 m | Fabia Trabaldo | 8th | with 4:08.23; 3rd in 3rd heat with 4:07.95 |
| 3000 m | Roberta Brunet | Heat | 7. in 1st heat with 8:57.46 |
| 3000 m | Valentina Tauceri | Heat | 8th in 2nd heat with 9:00.20 |
| 10,000 m | Maria Guida | 12th | with 32:15.32; 3rd in 2nd heat with 32:26.60 |
| Marathon | Bettina Sabatini | Ret. | NM |
| Marathon | Rosanna Munerotto | Ret. | NM |
| 100 m hs | Carla Tuzzi | Heat | 6th in 6th heat with 13.54 |
| High jump | Antonella Bevilacqua | 6th | with 1.94 m (1.93 m in qual.) |
| Long jump | Valentina Uccheddu | 12th | with m 6.38 (6.48 m in qual.) |
| Long jump | Antonella Capriotti | Qual. | with 6.23 m |
| Triple jump | Antonella Capriotti | 6th | with 14.18 m (13.52 m in qual.) |
| Shot put | Agnese Maffeis | Qual. | with 16.61 m |
| Discus throw | Agnese Maffeis | Qual. | with 57.06 m |
| Heptathlon | Giuliana Spada | 22nd | with 5.214 pts |
| 10 km walk | Ileana Salvador | 2nd | with 43:08 |
| 10 km walk | Elisabetta Perrone | 4th | with 43:26 |
| 10 km walk | Annarita Sidoti | 9th | with 44:13 |
