2026 Italian Athletics Championships
Edition of the Italian Athletics Championships
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The 2026 Italian Athletics Championships will be the 116th edition of the Italian Athletics Championships and take place in Florence from 25 to 26 July.[1]
| 2026 Italian Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
The Stadio Luigi Ridolfi venue of the track & field events | |
| Dates | 25-26 July |
| Host city | Florence |
| Venue | Stadio Luigi Ridolfi |
| Level | Senior |
| Events |
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← 2025 2027 → | |
Andy Diaz, by establishing the new Italian triple jump record, which he has already learned, also established the championships record (CR) and the world leading (WL).[2][3]
Stars of championships
The 2026 Italian Athletics Championships featured many of Italy's leading athletes, including Olympic, world and European champions. Among the biggest stars were sprinter and former Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, distance runner Nadia Battocletti, high jumper Gianmarco Tamberi, triple jumper Andy Diaz, shot putter Leonardo Fabbri, and world indoor champion Zaynab Dosso. The championships also showcased several emerging talents who were preparing for the upcoming 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.[1]
Champions
| Track events | ||||
| Event | Men | Performance | Women | Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | Marcell Jacobs | 10.12 | Zaynab Dosso | 11.24 |
| 200 m | Filippo Dezza | 20.48 PB | Vittoria Fontana | 23.03 |
| 400 m | Edoardo Scotti | 44.96 | Anna Polinari | 51.38 |
| 800 m | Francesco Pernici | 1:44.89 | Eloisa Coiro | 2:00.70 |
| 1500 m | Pietro Arese | 3:58.16 | Nadia Battocletti | 4:17.29 |
| 5000 m | Pietro Arese | 13:38.32 | Nadia Battocletti | 15:12.65 |
| 110/100 m hs | Nicolò Giacalone | 13.76 | Celeste Polzonetti | 12.74 PB |
| 400 m hs | Alessandro Sibilio | 48.50 | Ayomide Folorunso | 54.41 |
| 3000 m st | Yassin Bouih | 8:29.56 | Maddalena Pizzamano | 9:57.55 PB |
| Road events | ||||
| 10 km walk (road) | Riccardo Orsoni | 39:40 PB | Alexandrina Mihai | 44:29 PB |
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | Matteo Sioli | 2.30 m PB | Idea Pieroni | 1.90 m |
| Pole vault | Matteo Oliveri | 5.50 m | Elisa Molinarolo | 4.52 m |
| Long jump | Francesco Inzoli | 8.27 m PB | Arianna Battistella | 6.42 m |
| Triple jump | Andy Díaz | 17.87 m NR | Erika Saraceni | 14.41 m PB |
| Shot put | Leonardo Fabbri | 22.43 m | Anita Nalesso | 16.58 m |
| Discus throw | Alessio Mannucci | 61.87 m | Daisy Osakue | 56.18 m |
| Hammer throw | Giorgio Olivieri | 74.27 m | Sara Fantini | 73.33 m |
| Javelin throw | Giovanni Frattini | 76.13 m | Paola Padovan | 54.26 m |