Italy at the
1978 European Athletics Championships
WA codeITA
in Czechoslovakia Prague
Competitors43
Medals
Gold
4
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
5
European Athletics Championships appearances (overview)

Italy took 43 competitors to the 1978 European Athletics Championships which took place 29 August3 September 1978 in Prague. Italy took five medals during the championships.[1]

Medalists

Medal Name Event
1st place, gold medalist(s)Pietro MenneaMen's 100m
1st place, gold medalist(s)Pietro MenneaMen's 200m
1st place, gold medalist(s)Venanzio OrtisMen's 5000m
1st place, gold medalist(s)Sara SimeoniWomen's high jump
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Venanzio OrtisMen's 10,000m

Top eight

Men

Athlete
Pietro Mennea1st place, gold medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
Venanzio Ortis1st place, gold medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Giuseppe Buttari 4
Relay team
 Giovanni Grazioli
 Luciano Caravani
 Stefano Curini
 Pietro Mennea
5
Relay team
 Roberto Tozzi
 Daniele Zanini
 Stefano Malinverni
 Pietro Mennea
7
Massimo Magnani 6
Maurizio Damilano 6
Roberto Buccione 8
Vittorio Visini 6
Sandro Bellucci 7
Edoardo Podberscek 7
Giampaolo Urlando 8

Women

Athlete
Gabriella Dorio 6
Sara Simeoni 1st place, gold medalist(s)

References

  1. "Annuario FIDAL dell'atletica 2010" (PDF) (in Italian). asdpedaggio-castiglionetorinese.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  • EAA official site
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