Italy at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Italy at the Olympic Games

Flag of Italy
IOC code  ITA
NOC Italian National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coni.it (Italian)
At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London
Competitors 215 (195 men, 20 women) in 16 sports
Flag bearer Giovanni Rocca
Medals
Rank: 5
Gold
8
Silver
11
Bronze
8
Total
27
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Italy competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 215 competitors, 195 men and 20 women, took part in 89 events in 16 sports.[1]

Medalists

 Gold

 Silver

 Bronze

Athletics

Basketball

Men's Team Competition

Boxing

Cycling

Twelve cyclists, all men, represented Italy in 1948.

Individual road race
Team road race
Sprint
Time trial
Tandem
Team pursuit

Equestrian

Fencing

19 fencers, 16 men and 3 women, represented Italy in 1948.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil

Football

Men's Team Competition

Gymnastics

Men's team competition

Women's team competition

  • Renata Bianchi
  • Norma Icardi
  • Licia Macchini
  • Laura Micheli
  • Wanda Nuti
  • Luciana Pezzoni
  • Elena Santoni
  • Lilia Torriani

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Italy in 1948.

Rowing

Men's single sculls

Men's double sculls

Men's coxless pairs

Men's coxed pairs

Men's coxless fours

Men's coxed fours

  • Domenico Cambieri
  • Riccardo Cerutti
  • Francesco Gotti
  • Renato Macario
  • Reginaldo Polloni

Men's coxed eights

  • Ezio Acchini
  • Mario Acchini
  • Alessandro Bardelli
  • Bonifacio De Bortoli
  • Angelo Fioretti
  • Luigi Gandini
  • Fortunato Maninetti
  • Ettore Ruberti
  • Pietro Sessa

Sailing

Shooting

Six shooters represented Italy in 1948.

25 metre pistol
50 metre pistol
50 metre rifle

Water polo

Men's Team Competition

Weightlifting

Wrestling

Art competitions

References

  1. "Italy at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 31 January 2015.

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