# Italy at the 2023 World Athletics Championships

Italy competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, from 19 to 27 August 2023.

## Medalists

| Medal | Athlete | Event | Date |
| Gold | Gianmarco Tamberi | Men's high jump | August 22 |
| Silver | Leonardo Fabbri | Men's shot put | August 19 |
| Silver | Roberto Rigali Marcell Jacobs Lorenzo Patta Filippo Tortu | Men's 4 × 100 metres relay | August 26 |
| Bronze | Antonella Palmisano | Women's 20 kilometres walk | August 20 |

## Results

Italy entered 78 athletes.

### Key

* Q = Qualified for the next round
* q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
* NR = National record
* PB = Personal best
* SB = Season best
* N/A = Round not applicable for the event

### Men
#### Track and road events

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Samuele Ceccarelli | 100 metres | 10.26 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Marcell Jacobs | 100 metres | 10.15 SB | 3 Q | 10.05 SB | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Fausto Desalu | 200 metres | 20.49 SB | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Filippo Tortu | 200 metres | 20.46 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Davide Re | 400 metres | 45.07 SB | 4 q | 45.29 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Simone Barontini | 800 metres | 1:45.21 | 2 Q | 1:44.34 PB | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Francesco Pernici | 800 metres | 1:45.89 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Catalin Tecuceanu | 800 metres | 1:45.31 | 3 Q | 1:44.79 PB | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Pietro Arese | 1500 metres | 3:34.48 | 4 Q | 3:33.11 PB | 8 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Joao Bussotti | 1500 metres | 3:48.55 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ossama Meslek | 1500 metres | 3:35.12 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Yemaneberhan Crippa | 10,000 metres | — | 28:16.40 | 12 |
| Yohanes Chiappinelli | Marathon | — | 2:11:12 | 11 |
| Eyob Faniel | Marathon | — | DNF | DNF |
| Daniele Meucci | Marathon | — | 2:11:06 SB | 10 |
| Hassane Fofana | 110 metres hurdles | 13.53 | 4 Q | 13.50 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Lorenzo Simonelli | 110 metres hurdles | 13.50 | 4 Q | 13.69 | 8 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Mario Lambrughi | 400 metres hurdles | 49.05 SB | 6 q | DQ | DQ | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Alessandro Sibilio | 400 metres hurdles | 49.50 | 4 Q | 48.43 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ala Zoghlami | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:28.76 | 10 | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Osama Zoghlami | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:33.07 | 9 | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Andrea Cosi | 20 kilometres walk | — | 1:23:28 | 30 |
| Francesco Fortunato | 20 kilometres walk | — | 1:19:01 | 11 |
| Massimo Stano | 20 kilometres walk | — | DNF | DNF |
| Andrea Agrusti | 35 kilometres walk | — | 2:30:32 | 15 |
| Matteo Giupponi | 35 kilometres walk | — | 2:34:58 SB | 20 |
| Riccardo Orsoni | 35 kilometres walk | — | 2:31:41 | 16 |
| Massimo Stano | 35 kilometres walk | — | 2:25:59 SB | 7 |
| Marcell Jacobs Lorenzo Patta Roberto Rigali Filippo Tortu | 4 × 100 metres relay | 37.65 WL | 1 Q | — | 37.62 SB | |
| Lorenzo Benati Riccardo Meli Davide Re Edoardo Scotti Alessandro Sibilio* | 4 × 400 metres relay | 3:00.14 SB | 3 Q | — | 3:01.23 | 7 |

#### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Marco Fassinotti | High jump | 2.28 SB | 6 q | 2.20 | 12 |
| Stefano Sottile | High jump | 2.22 | 26 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Gianmarco Tamberi | High jump | 2.28 | 9 q | 2.36 =WL | |
| Claudio Stecchi | Pole vault | 5.75 | 12 q | 5.75 | =9 |
| Mattia Furlani | Long jump | 7.85 | 18 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Tobia Bocchi | Triple jump | 16.66 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Emmanuel Ihemeje | Triple jump | 16.91 | 7 q | 16.91 | 8 |
| Leonardo Fabbri | Shot put | 20.74 | 12 q | 22.34 PB | |
| Zane Weir | Shot put | 21.82 | 2 Q | 19.99 | 11 |

### Women
#### Track and road events

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Zaynab Dosso | 100 metres | 11.14 =NR | 3 Q | 11.19 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Dalia Kaddari | 200 metres | 22.67 SB | 4 q | 22.75 | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Alice Mangione | 400 metres | 51.57 | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Elena Bellò | 800 metres | 2:01.38 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Eloisa Coiro | 800 metres | 2:00.36 | 5 q | 1:59.61 PB | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ludovica Cavalli | 1500 metres | 4:03.81 | 6 Q | 4:02.83 PB | 6 Q | 4:01.84 PB | 11 |
| Gaia Sabbatini | 1500 metres | 4:03.04 | 4 Q | DNF | DNF | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Sintayehu Vissa | 1500 metres | 4:01.66 PB | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Nadia Battocletti | 5000 metres | 14:41.78 | 7 Q | — | 15:27.86 | 16 |
| Ludovica Cavalli | 5000 metres | 15:32.95 | 17 | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Giovanna Epis | Marathon | — | 2:29:10 | 12 |
| Ayomide Folorunso | 400 metres hurdles | 54.30 | 3 Q | 53.89 NR | 4 q | 54.19 | 6 |
| Eleonora Marchiando | 400 metres hurdles | 56.27 | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Rebecca Sartori | 400 metres hurdles | 54.82 PB | 5 q | 55.98 | 8 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Eleonora Giorgi | 20 kilometres walk | — | 1:31:45 | 20 |
| Antonella Palmisano | 20 kilometres walk | — | 1:27:26 SB | |
| Valentina Trapletti | 20 kilometres walk | — | 1:32:57 | 22 |
| Nicole Colombi | 35 kilometres walk | — | 3:02:29 | 27 |
| Federica Curiazzi | 35 kilometres walk | — | 2:53:27 | 15 |
| Sara Vitiello | 35 kilometres walk | — | 2:57:00 | 19 |
| Anna Bongiorni Zaynab Dosso Dalia Kaddari Alessia Pavese | 4 × 100 metres relay | 42.14 NR | 3 Q | — | 42.49 | 4 |
| Alessandra Bonora Ayomide Folorunso Alice Mangione Anna Polinari Giancarla Trevisan | 4 × 400 metres relay | 3:23.86 NR | 3 Q | — | 3:24.98 | 7 |

#### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Roberta Bruni | Pole vault | 4.35 | 29 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Elisa Molinarolo | Pole vault | 4.65 PB | 10 Q | 4.50 | =9 |
| Larissa Iapichino | Long jump | 6.73 | 6 q | 6.82 | 5 |
| Ottavia Cestonaro | Triple jump | 14.20 SB | 9 q | 14.05 | 10 |
| Dariya Derkach | Triple jump | 14.15 | 10 q | 14.36 SB | 8 |
| Daisy Osakue | Discus throw | 61.31 | 12 q | 61.13 | 12 |
| Sara Fantini | Hammer throw | 73.28 SB | 6 Q | 73.85 SB | 6 |

### Mixed
#### Track events

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Lorenzo Benati Ayomide Folorunso Riccardo Meli Alice Mangione | 4 × 400 metres relay | 3:14.56 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |