Italy at the 2021 World Athletics Relays

Italy at the
2021 World Athletics Relays
WA codeITA
National federationFIDAL
Websitewww.fidal.it
in Silesia
Competitors28 (14 men, 14 women)
Medals
Ranked 2nd
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
3
World Athletics Relays appearances (overview)

Italy competed at the 2021 World Athletics Relays in Silesia, Poland, from 1 to 2 May 2021.

Medalists

Medal Name Event Date
 Gold Edoardo Scotti
Giancarla Trevisan
Alice Mangione
Davide Re
Mixed 4 × 400 m relay 2 May
 Gold Irene Siragusa
Gloria Hooper
Anna Bongiorni
Vittoria Fontana
Johanelis Herrera
Women's 4 × 100 m relay 2 May
 Silver Fausto Desalu
Marcell Jacobs
Davide Manenti
Filippo Tortu
Men's 4 × 100 m relay 2 May

Selected athletes

30 athletes, 14 men and 16 women, was selected for the event.[1]

Men

Women

Results

In the heats all five teams qualified for the final, the three who did not yet have the Olympic pass (Men's 4 × 100 m, Woman 4 × 400 m and Mixed 4 × 400 m), got it.[3]

Men

Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Eseosa Desalu
Marcell Jacobs
Davide Manenti
Filippo Tortu
4 × 100 m relay 38.45 EL, SB, OG, WC 1 Q 39.21
Lorenzo Benati
Alessandro Sibilio
Brayan Lopez
Vladimir Aceti
4 × 400 m relay 3:04.81 SB 8 Q 3:05.11 4

Women

Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Johanelis Herrera Abreu
Gloria Hooper
Anna Bongiorni
Irene Siragusa
Vittoria Fontana
4 × 100 m relay 44.02 SB[4] 6 Q 43.79 SB
Raphaela Lukudo
Eleonora Marchiando
Petra Nardelli
Ayomide Folorunso
4 × 400 m relay 44.02 SB, OG, WC 7 q 3:32.69 5

Mixed

Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Edoardo Scotti
Giancarla Trevisan
Alice Mangione
Davide Re
4 × 400 m relay 3:16.52 WL, SB, OG, WC[5] 1 Q 3:16.60

See also

References

  1. ^ "Gli azzurri per le World Relays in Polonia" (in Italian). fidal.it. 20 April 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b "World Relays, DT La Torre: "Strategia e coraggio"" (in Italian). fidal.it. 28 April 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021. Abbiamo voluto preservare il valore della 4x400 femminile, pur con le assenze di Mariabenedicta Chigbolu e Rebecca Borga, che resteranno in Italia.
  3. ^ "Staffette, impresa Italia: 5 su 5 a Tokyo!" (in Italian). fidal.it. 1 May 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  4. ^ "4X100 METRES RELAY WOMEN - Summary". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  5. ^ "4X400 METRES RELAY MIXED - Summary". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2 May 2021.