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Italy competed in all sports except badminton, field hockey, football, handball and rugby sevens. Italy has ended the 2020 Summer Olympics winning 10 gold, 10 silver and 20 bronze medals, setting a new record in number of medals won (36 medals was first reached in the Los Angeles Olympics of 1932, and then again in the Rome Olympics of 1960). [3]
Tokyo 2020 gold medalist, Vito Dell'Aquila and Simone Alessio qualified for Paris 2024 by virtue of finishing in the top five in the Olympic rankings in their respective events. Meanwhile, Ilenia Matonti qualified for Paris 2024 by advancing to the women's under 49 kg final, at the 2024 European Qualification Tournament in Sofia , Bulgaria.
Marcell Jacobs and Filippo Tortu, gold with the 4 × 100 m relay team at Tokyo 2020. Italy has sent athletes to every celebration of the modern Summer Olympic Games, with the uncertain exception of the 1904 Summer Olympics where one Italian may have competed. The Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) is the National Olympic Committee for ...
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Italy’s performance was highlighted by strong performances on the uneven bars – D’Amato received 14.633 and Iorio 14.266 – while Esposito top-scored for the team on vault with 14.166.
Italy has the third longest medaling streak after Sweden and Finland. It has medaled in 40 straight Olympic Games, starting with the 1936 Summer Olympics. The Italian National Olympic Committee was created in 1914 and recognised in 1915. As of 2020, Italy is the most successful nation at fencing in Olympic history.
Wednesday’s highlights Matthew Hudson-Smith has overcome mental health struggles and injuries to become one of the world’s best in the 400m, winning silver in the world championships last year.
Marcell Jacobs and Filippo Tortu at the 2020 Resisprint in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. The duo would go on to win gold for the 4×100 m relay team at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Italy at the Olympics in athletics competed in all editions of the Summer Olympic Games with the exception of the 1904 Summer Olympics.