| 1956 Italian Athletics Championships | |
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| Dates | 28–30 September |
| Host city | Rome |
| Venue | Olympic Stadium |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 36 (25 men, 11 women) |
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The 1956 Italian Athletics Championships was the 46th edition of the Italian Athletics Championships and were held in Rome (main event) from 28 to 30 September.[1][2]
| Track events | ||||
| Event | Men | Performance | Women | Performance |
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| 100 m | Luigi Gnocchi | 10.4 | Giusy Leone | 11.9 |
| 200 m | Luigi Gnocchi | 21.4 | Giusy Leone | 24.3 |
| 400 m | Renato Panciera | 47.8 | ||
| 800 m | Gianfranco Baraldi | 1:53.7 | Vita Virgilio | 2:20.0 |
| 1500 m | Gianfranco Baraldi | 3:53.8 | ||
| 5000 m | Francesco Perrone | 14:36.4 | ||
| 10,000 m | Franco Volpi | 30:37.2 | ||
| 110/80 m hs | Giampiero Massardi | 15.0 | Milena Greppi | 11.5 |
| 400 m hs | Mauro Bettella | 52.6 | ||
| 3000 m st | Vincenzo Leone | 9:43.6 | ||
| 10,000 m walk | Abdon Pamich | 45:37:4 | ||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | Gianmario Roveraro | 1.91 m | Osvalda Giardi | 1.57 m |
| Pole vault | Edmondo Ballotta | 4.20 m | ||
| Long jump | Attilio Bravi Valerio Colatore |
7.13 m | Piera Fassio | 5.42 m |
| Triple jump | Ennio Evangelio | 14.72 m | ||
| Shot put | Silvano Meconi | 16.07 m | Paola Paternoster | 13.22 m |
| Discus throw | Adolfo Consolini | 53.14 m | Paola Paternoster | 44.95 m |
| Hammer throw | Teseo Taddia | 55.09 m | ||
| Javelin throw | Giovanni Lievore | 73.76 m | Paola Paternoster | 44.48 m |
| Combined | ||||
| Decathlon/Pentathlon | Umberto Bordignon | 5054 pts | Osvalda Giardi | 3569 pts |
| Road events | ||||
| Half marathon (20 km) | Rino Lavelli | 1:06:30 | ||
| Marathon | Rino Lavelli | 2:38:15.0 | ||
| 20 km walk | Pino Dordoni | 1:38:41.0 | ||
| 50 km walk | Abdon Pamich | 4:31:06.0 | ||
| Cross country | ||||
| Cross (7 km/1.2 km) | Luigi Conti | 25:20.2 | Germana Bustreo | 4:09.8 |
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