Italy at the 1979 Mediterranean Games

Italy at the 1979 Mediterranean Games
IOC code	ITA
NOC	Italian National Olympic Committee
in Split
Medals Ranked 3rd	Gold 49 Silver 53 Bronze 47 Total 149
Mediterranean Games appearances (overview)
1951 1955 1959 1963 1967 1971 1975 1979 1983 1987 1991 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2018 2022

Italy competed at the 1979 Mediterranean Games in Split, Croatia, Yugoslavia.

Medals

Athletics

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Athletics [1]	13	12	8	33
Totals (1 entries)	13	12	8	33

Men

Event
100 metres	Pietro Mennea	Gianfranco Lazzer
200 metres	Luciano Caravani
5000 metres	Luigi Zarcone
3000 metres steeplechase	Mariano Scartezzini
High jump	Massimo Di Giorgio	Oscar Raise
Discus throw	Armando De Vincentiis
Hammer throw	Giampaolo Urlando	Edoardo Podberscek	Silvano Simeon
4x100 metres relay	Gianfranco Lazzer Luciano Caravani Giovanni Grazioli Pietro Mennea
10000 metres		Luigi Zarcone
Marathon		Marco Marchei
110 metres hurdlers		Giuseppe Buttari
400 metres hurdlers			Fulvio Zorn
20 km walk			Carlo Mattioli
4x400 metres relay			Alfonso Di Guida Flavio Borghi Stefano Malinverni Roberto Tozzi
	8	6	4

Women

Event
200 metres	Marisa Masullo
800 metres	Gabriella Dorio	Agnese Possamai
1500 metres	Margherita Gargano	Gabriella Dorio
High jump	Sara Simeoni	Donatella Bulfoni
Discus throw	Renata Scaglia
100 metres		Marisa Masullo	Laura Miano
Javelin throw		Fausta Quintavalla
4×100 metres relay		Irma Galli Patrizia Lombardo Marisa Masullo Laura Miano
100 metres hurdles			Patrizia Lombardo
Shot put			Cinzia Petrucci
Pentathlon			Barbara Bachlechner
	5	6	4

See also

• Boxing at the 1979 Mediterranean Games
• Football at the 1979 Mediterranean Games
• Volleyball at the 1979 Mediterranean Games
• Water polo at the 1979 Mediterranean Games

References

1. Annuario dell'Atletica 2009. FIDAL. 2009.

External links

• Mediterranean Games Athletic results at Gbrathletics.com
• 1979 - SPLIT (YUG) at CIJM web site