European team championships, Italy in the lead after the third day
No wins but many podium finishes for Italy on the penultimate day of the European Championships in Madrid, which are worth the lead in the overall standings.
Tagged: Athletics
Golden Gala Rome: Battocletti record-breaking, Furlani comes close to a feat. Tamberi closes on mute
Race night at the Olympic Stadium brought several smiles to Italy's athletics, with a new Italian record in the women's 5,000.
New Italian records for Carlo Calcagni, Oxana Corso and Maria José Giorio
Prestigious results at the Tre Fontane Paralympic Preparation Center in Rome.
European team championships, world record for Massimo Stano and double gold for Italy
At the European Championships in Czech Republic Massimo Stano sets the world record in the 35 km march, Italy d'oro among both men and women.
Alessandro Sibilio, blue joy in Diamond League in Doha
The Neapolitan athlete won a Diamond League race for the first time, finishing first in the 400-meter hurdles in Doha.
World Championships, Elisa Molinarolo to dream.
The Venetian is the first Italian pole vaulter to reach a rainbow final.
Athletics: Noah Lyles new 100-meter world champion
The U.S. triumphed in Budapest by running in 9″83
Marcell Jacobs, no Worlds final: “I put my face on it.”
“I’m not afraid of defeat, I know my real value is not this and I wanted a title that I know is mine.”
Marcell Jacobs on the rise, but it’s not enough: he’s out of the Worlds final
The Olympic champion significantly lowered his time in the 100 meters, but finished the semifinals in fifth place.
World Athletics Championships, Antonella Palmisano bronze in the 20 km.
Blue’s second medal in Budapest: “Moment I’ve been waiting for two years. Paris awaits me.”
World Athletics Championships: Marcell Jacobs in semifinals, but what a scare
The Olympic champion snatched third place in his 100-meter heat by a single hundredth, avoiding the risks associated with repechage.
Worlds, Zane Weir and Leonardo Fabbri in finals in the weight, Larissa Iapichino in the long
Italian results in the first morning of the rainbow event in Budapest. Stano retires in the 20 km march.
Track and Field World Cup loses a star performer
The rainbow event starting next Aug. 19 will not feature reigning Olympic and world 400 hs champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone among those in attendance.
Worlds, Marcell Jacobs’ staff appease everyone
Intterpressed by Ansa, the entourage of the Olympic 100 and 4×100 champion assures that the Italian will be present at the Budapest rainbow event that begins in ten days.
Budapest, the blue team for the World Championships
A total of 80 people have been summoned (44 men, 36 women) for the August 19-27 World Championships.
Marcell Jacobs, important step toward Worlds
The Olympic 100-meter champion’s name is among those on the list of participants in the pre-world championship meet of relay and hurdlers.
Athletics, Filippo Tortu: two goals for the World Championships
Blue wants the final he came close to in Eugene and to go under 20 seconds.
Athletics, Gimbo Tamberi knows what to do for the World Championships
Blue is looking for lost form: “I just need to register technically.”
Greta Donato, triumph in the sign of dad Fabrizio
It happened on the final day of the Italian junior championships in Grosseto.
Athletics, Jacobs only at Worlds: ‘Positive thoughts’
The Olympic champion: “A pre-World Cup competition? Speeding up the timing would not make sense.”
Athletics in mourning for Gustavo Pallicca
Gone at the age of 87 in Florence is the race judge, journalist, writer and executive.
Marcell Jacobs comes out of the tunnel: the announcement ahead of the World Cup
Light Blue ready to get back on track at Worlds: “I’m very confident”
Larissa Iapichino drops encore performance in Diamond League
The Italian jumper triumphed in Stockholm in the long jump with a leap of 6.69 meters.
Samuel Ceccarelli gets right back on track
After the blue triumph in Chorzow, the sprinter in the Czech Republic.
EuroTeam, Sibilio dominates on the barriers
The Neapolitan hurdler wins in the track lap (48.14). Furlani is second in the long (7.97), as are Folorunso (400hs, 54.79), Cestonaro (triple, 14.09) and the men’s 4×100 relay (38.47). Italy always in the lead.
European Team Championships, immediately 12 Azzurri
In Chorzow they start Friday afternoon: competing are Ceccarelli and Dosso in the 100, Battocletti in the 5,000, Osama Zoghlami in the steeplechase, Fantini in the hammer, and Osakue in the discus.
European team championships for 49 Azzurri
Those summoned for the June 23-25 event in Poland: also on the team are European indoor gold medalists Ceccarelli and Weir, Olympians Tortu, Desalu, Patta, European champion Crippa, and long distance runners Iapichino and Furlani.
Marcell Jacobs responds to criticism
The reigning Olympic 100 champion published a long post on Instagram in which he expresses his views after finishing seventh in Paris.
Daisy Osakue breaks Italian women’s discus record
In Pietrasanta, the 27-year-old native of Turin came in at 64 meters 57 and earned a pass for the World Championships in Budapest.
In Paris Marcell Jacobs cues: he is seventh
Olympic 100 champion in outdoor season opener runs a modest 10″21, Lyles wins in 9″97. Two world records broken at Olympic distances.
