Italy at the 1948 Summer Olympics

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]

Italy at the
1948 Summer Olympics
IOC codeITA
NOCItalian National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coni.it (in Italian)
in London
Competitors215 (195 men, 20 women) in 16 sports
Flag bearerGiovanni Rocca
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold
8
Silver
11
Bronze
8
Total
27
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Medalists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Athletics

Results

Men (17)
AthleteEventRankMedal
Salvatore CostantinoMen's MarathonAC
Ottavio MissoniMen's 400 metres Hurdles6
Enrico PerucconiMen's 4 × 100 metres Relay3Bronze
Antonio SiddiMen's 4 × 100 metres Relay3Bronze
Carlo MontiMen's 4 × 100 metres Relay3Bronze
Michele TitoMen's 4 × 100 metres Relay3Bronze
Gianni RoccaMen's 4 × 400 metres RelayAC
Ottavio MissoniMen's 4 × 400 metres RelayAC
Luigi PaterliniMen's 4 × 400 metres RelayAC
Antonio SiddiMen's 4 × 400 metres RelayAC
Gianni CorsaroMen's 10 kilometres Walk8
Pino DordoniMen's 10 kilometres Walk9
Salvatore CascinoMen's 50 kilometres Walk14
Francesco PrettiMen's 50 kilometres WalkAC
Valentino BertoliniMen's 50 kilometres WalkAC
Adolfo ConsoliniMen's Discus Throw1Gold
Giuseppe TosiMen's Discus Throw2Silver
Giorgio OberwegerMen's Discus Throw15 QR
Teseo TaddiaMen's Hammer Throw7
Women (8)
AthleteEventRankMedal
Liliana TagliaferriWomen's 100 metres5 h1 r2/3
Mirella AvalleWomen's 4 × 100 metres RelayAC h2 r1/2
Anna Maria CantùWomen's 4 × 100 metres RelayAC h2 r1/2
Marcella JeandeauWomen's 4 × 100 metres RelayAC h2 r1/2
Liliana TagliaferriWomen's 4 × 100 metres RelayAC h2 r1/2
Silvana PierucciWomen's Long Jump14 QR
Amelia PiccininiWomen's Shot Put2Silver
Edera Cordiale-GentileWomen's Discus Throw2Silver
Gabre Gabric-CalvesiWomen's Discus Throw17

Basketball

Men's Team Competition

  • Team Roster

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

  • Team Roster

Gymnastics

Men's team competition
  • Team roster
Women's team competition
  • Team roster

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Italy in 1948.

Rowing

Italy had 26 male rowers participate in all seven rowing events in 1948.[2]

Men's single sculls
Men's double sculls
Men's coxless pair
Men's coxed pair
Men's coxless four
Men's coxed four
Men's eight

Sailing

Shooting

Six shooters represented Italy in 1948.

25 metre pistol
50 metre pistol
50 metre rifle

Water polo

Men's Team Competition

  • Team Roster

Weightlifting

Wrestling

Art competitions

References

  1. "Italy at the 1948 London Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 23 May 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Italy Rowing at the 1948 London Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
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