Athletics in Italy
Athletics in Italy is the 7th most popular participation sport, practiced by 995,000 people.[1]

Affiliations
The governing body of Athletics in Italy is Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera affiliated to European federation, the European Athletic Association (EAA), international federation, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) and Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI), which in turn is a member of International Olympic Committee (IOC).
All-time top lists
The lists are updated to 12 August 2020,[2] and regards to the 21 individuals Olympic specialities. For high jump, pole vault, long jump, triple jump and shot put performance also affects indoor competitions, measures are identified by (i) in the tables.
100 metres
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200 metres
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400 metres
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800 metres
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1500 metres
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3000 metres
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5000 metres
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10,000 metres
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110/100 metres hurdles
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400 metres hurdles
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3000 metres steeplechase
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Half marathon
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Marathon
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20 km walk
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50 km walk
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High jump
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Pole vault
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Long jump
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Triple jump
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Shot put
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Discus throw
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Hammer throw
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Javelin throw
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Decathlon/Heptathlon
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4 × 100 metres relay
4 × 400 metres relay
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- Mixed
The Italian Federation decided that the first National record of the mixed relay should be quicker than 3:16s. So the best performance of 3:16.12 by Italian team of Davide Re (M), Giancarla Trevisan (W), Andrew Howe (M), Raphaela Lukudo (W) (3h3) at World Athletics Relays, International, in Yokohama (JPN), on 11 May 2019 was not considered as a NR. The first recognized national record is the following:
Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place | Ref |
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4 × 400 m relay | 3:13.51 | ![]() Edoardo Scotti Alice Mangione Rebecca Borga Vladimir Aceti |
30 July 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | [12] |
See also
References
- "Graduatoria degli sport più praticati in Italia" (PDF) (in Italian). coni.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-05-24. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
- "LISTE ITALIANE ALL TIME" (PDF) (in Italian). fidal.it. 6 June 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- "HALF MARATHON – MEN – SENIOR – OUTDOOR". iaaf.org. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
- Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.
- "La Mezza Maratona Italiana del XXI° secolo" (PDF) (in Italian). runners-tv.it. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
- "HALF MARATHON – WOMEN – SENIOR – OUTDOOR". iaaf.org. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
- "MARATONA – DONNE Tutte le prestazioni fino a 2h39'59" (Aggiornamento: 1° Gen 2013)" (PDF). sportolimpico.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
- "Stano primatista italiano dei 20 km di marcia" (in Italian). fidal.it. 12 June 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
Annullati tutti risultati conseguiti da Alex Schwazer a far data dal 18 marzo 2012. L'1h17:45 ottenuto dall'azzurro delle Fiamme Oro sabato scorso a La Coruna è record nazionale assoluto
- "LISTE ITALIANE ALL TIME al 26 giugno 2022" (PDF). fidal.it (in Italian). 26 June 2022. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- "All time Top lists – 50 kilometres race walk women". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- "Bruni vola a Firenze: 4,60 record italiano!" (in Italian). fidal.it. 15 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- "Mixed 4×400m Relay Round 1 - Heat 2 Results" (PDF). olympics.com. 30 July 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 July 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
External links
- Italian Athletics Federation official site
- TOP TEN ALL-TIME – MEN (update 4 July 2018)
- TOP TEN ALL-TIME – WOMEN (update 5 July 2018)