Italy_at_the_2008_Summer_Olympics
Italy at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
Italy competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, China. The country sent a delegation of 344 athletes to compete.[citation needed]
Quick Facts Italy at the 2008 Summer Olympics, IOC code ...
| Italy at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | ITA |
| NOC | Italian National Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Beijing | |
| Competitors | 344 in 22 sports |
| Flag bearers | Antonio Rossi (opening) Clemente Russo (closing) |
| Medals Ranked 9th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
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Main article: Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics
At the 2007 World Outdoor Target Championships, Italy's men's team placed fifth and its women's team placed fourth. This qualified the nation to send full teams of three men and three women to the Olympics.[1]
- Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Ilario Di Buò | Individual | 670 | 9 |  Bulíř (CZE) (56)W 111–100 |
 Wunderle (USA) (41)L 108 (17)–108 (19) |
Did not advance | ||||
| Marco Galiazzo | 667 | 12 |  Dall (DEN) (53)W 114–97 |
 Wills (GBR) (21)L 110–109 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Mauro Nespoli | 649 | 44 | Wills (GBR) (21) L 99–103 |
Did not advance | ||||||
| Ilario Di Buò Marco Galiazzo Mauro Nespoli |
Team | 1986 | 6 | — |  Canada (CAN) (11)W 219–217 |
 Malaysia (MAS) (3)W 218–213 |
 Ukraine (UKR) (2)W 223–221 |
 South Korea (KOR) (1)L 227–225 |
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- Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Pia Lionetti | Individual | 613 | 51 |  Schuh (FRA) (14)L 107–112 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Elena Tonetta | 595 | 55 |  Rendón (COL) (10)L 106 (9)–106 (10) |
Did not advance | ||||||
| Natalia Valeeva | 634 | 30 |  Bannova (KAZ) (35)W 107–105 |
Joo H-J (KOR) (3) L 108–110 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Pia Lionetti Elena Tonetta Natalia Valeeva |
Team | 1842 | 9 | — |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) (8)W 215–211 |
South Korea (KOR) (1) L 231–217 |
Did not advance | |||
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Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Men
- Track & road events
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Simone Collio | 100 m | 10.32 | 3 Q | 10.33 | 7 | Did not advance | |||
| Fabio Cerutti | 10.49 | 5 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Claudio Licciardello | 400 m | 45.25 | 3 Q | — | 45.64 | 8 | Did not advance | ||
| Christian Obrist | 1500 m | 3:35.91 | 4 Q | — | 3:37.47 | 4 Q | 3:39.87 | 11 | |
| Matteo Villani | 3000 m steeplechase | DNF | — | Did not advance | |||||
| Fabio Cerutti Simone Collio Emanuele Di Gregorio Jacques Riparelli |
4 × 100 m relay | DSQ | — | Did not advance | |||||
| Ottaviano Andriani | Marathon | — | 2:16:10 | 23 | |||||
| Stefano Baldini | — | 2:13:25 | 12 | ||||||
| Ruggero Pertile | — | 2:13:39 | 15 | ||||||
| Ivano Brugnetti | 20 km walk | — | 1:19:51 | 5 | |||||
| Jean-Jacques Nkouloukidi | — | 1:26:53 | 37 | ||||||
| Giorgio Rubino | — | 1:22:11 | 18 | ||||||
| Diego Cafagna | 50 km walk | — | DSQ | ||||||
| Marco De Luca | — | 3:54:47 | 19 | ||||||
| Alex Schwazer | — | 3:37:09 OR |  | ||||||
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- Field events
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Andrew Howe | Long jump | 7.81 | 20 | Did not advance | |
| Fabrizio Donato | Triple jump | 16.70 | 21 | Did not advance | |
| Andrea Bettinelli | High jump | 2.25 | 16 | Did not advance | |
| Filippo Campioli | 2.25 | =9 Q | 2.20 | =10 | |
| Alessandro Talotti | 2.20 | 19 | Did not advance | ||
| Giuseppe Gibilisco | Pole vault | 5.65 | 13 q | NM | — |
| Hannes Kirchler | Discus throw | 56.44 | 32 | Did not advance | |
| Marco Lingua | Hammer throw | NM | — | Did not advance | |
| Nicola Vizzoni | 75.01 | 13 | Did not advance | ||
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- Women
- Track & road events
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Anita Pistone | 100 m | 11.43 | 2 Q | 11.56 | 6 | Did not advance | |||
| Vincenza Calì | 200 m | 23.44 | 6 q | 23.56 | 7 | Did not advance | |||
| Libania Grenot | 400 m | 50.87 NR | 1 Q | — | 50.83 NR | 5 | Did not advance | ||
| Elisa Cusma | 800 m | 2:00.24 | 5 q | — | 1:59.52 | 5 | Did not advance | ||
| Silvia Weissteiner | 5000 m | 15:23.45 | 10 | — | Did not advance | ||||
| Micol Cattanéo | 100 m hurdles | 13.13 | 5 | — | Did not advance | ||||
| Elena Romagnolo | 3000 m steeplechase | 9:27.48 | 5 q | — | 9:30.04 | 11 | |||
| Bruna Genovese | Marathon | — | 2:31:31 | 17 | |||||
| Anna Incerti | — | 2:30:55 | 14 | ||||||
| Vincenza Sicari | — | 2:33:31 | 29 | ||||||
| Elisa Rigaudo | 20 km walk | — | 1:27:12 |  | |||||
| Audrey Alloh Giulia Arcioni Vincenza Calì Anita Pistone |
4 × 100 m relay | DSQ | — | Did not advance | |||||
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- Field events
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Magdelín Martínez | Triple jump | 13.70 | 21 | Did not advance | |
| Antonietta Di Martino | High jump | 1.93 | =5 q | 1.93 | =10 |
| Assunta Legnante | Shot put | 18.74 | 19 | Did not advance | |
| Chiara Rosa | 18.74 | 9 Q | 18.22 | 13 | |
| Zahra Bani | Javelin throw | NM | — | Did not advance | |
| Clarissa Claretti | Hammer throw | 71.82 | 5 Q | 71.33 | 7 |
| Silvia Salis | 62.28 | 22 | Did not advance | ||
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Main article: Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Agnese Allegrini | Women's singles | Griga (UKR) L 15–21, 11–21 |
Did not advance | |||||
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Main article: Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Vincenzo Picardi | Flyweight |  Chiyanika (ZAM)W 10–3 |
 Payano (DOM)W 8–4 |
 Cherif (TUN)W 7–5 |
 Jongjohor (THA)L 1–7 |
Did not advance | |
| Vittorio Parrinello | Bantamweight | Bye | Petchkoom (THA) L 1–12 |
Did not advance | |||
| Alessio di Savino | Featherweight | Williams (USA) L 1–9 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Domenico Valentino | Lightweight |  Tamsamani (MAR)W 15–4 |
 Ugás (CUB)L 2–10 |
Did not advance | |||
| Clemente Russo | Heavyweight | — |  Zuyeu (BLR)W 7–1 |
Usyk (UKR) W 7–4 |
Wilder (USA) W 7–1 |
 Chakhkiev (RUS)L 2–4 |
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| Roberto Cammarelle | Super heavyweight | — |  Tomasović (CRO)W 13–1 |
Rivas (COL) W 9–5 |
Price (GBR) W RSC |
 Zhang Zl (CHN) W RSC |
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Main article: Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Slalom
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Semifinal | Final | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Rank | Run 2 | Rank | Total | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Daniele Molmenti | Men's K-1 | 85.13 | 5 | 83.46 | 3 | 168.59 | 3 Q | 88.56 | 8 Q | 142.37 | 10 | 230.93 | 10 |
| Andrea Benetti Erik Masoero |
Men's C-2 | 100.08 | 9 | 102.20 | 9 | 202.28 | 8 Q | 103.64 | 6 Q | 100.48 | 5 | 204.12 | 5 |
| Cristina Giai Pron | Women's K-1 | 102.75 | 9 | 100.95 | 9 | 203.70 | 9 Q | 104.52 | 5 Q | 251.26 | 10 | 355.78 | 10 |
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Sprint
- Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Michele Zerial | K-1 500 m | 1:36.950 | 3 QS | 1:42.931 | 4 | Did not advance | |
| Andrea Facchin Antonio Scaduto |
K-2 500 m | 1:30.240 | 3 QF | Bye | 1:31.934 | 9 | |
| K-2 1000 m | 3:18.897 | 3 QF | Bye | 3:14.750 | | ||
| Franco Benedini Luca Piemonte Alberto Ricchetti Antonio Rossi |
K-4 1000 m | 2:58.627 | 2 QF | Bye | 2:57.626 | 4 | |
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- Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Josefa Idem | K-1 500 m | 1:48.864 | 1 QF | Bye | 1:50.677 | | |
| Stefania Cicali Fabiana Sgroi |
K-2 500 m | 1:47.018 | 6 QS | 1:46.163 | 6 | Did not advance | |
| Stefania Cicali Alice Fagioli Alessandra Galiotto Fabiana Sgroi |
K-4 500 m | 1:37.436 | 4 QS | 1:37.887 | 3 Q | 1:36.770 | 8 |
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Qualification Legend: QS = Qualify to semi-final; QF = Qualify directly to final
Main article: Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Road
Davide Rebellin won the silver medal in the men's road race, but was stripped of that medal, as he tested positive for CERA after the event.[2]
- Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Bettini | Road race | 6:24:24 | 18 |
| Marzio Bruseghin | Road race | 6:34:26 | 63 |
| Time trial | 1:06:20 | 22 | |
| Vincenzo Nibali | Road race | Did not finish | |
| Time trial | 1:05:36 | 15 | |
| Franco Pellizotti | Road race | 6:31:06 | 50 |
| Davide Rebellin | DSQ | ||
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- Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noemi Cantele | Road race | 3:32:45 | 15 |
| Vera Carrara | Did not finish | ||
| Tatiana Guderzo | Road race | 3:32:24 | |
| Time trial | 36:37.97 | 12 | |
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Track
Italy had qualified places for the men's keirin, sprint, madison and points race.
- Sprint
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round 1 | Round 2 | Repechage 2 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time Speed (km/h) |
Rank | Opposition Time Speed (km/h) |
Opposition Time Speed (km/h) |
Opposition Time Speed (km/h) |
Opposition Time Speed (km/h) |
Opposition Time Speed (km/h) |
Opposition Time Speed (km/h) |
Rank | ||
| Roberto Chiappa | Men's sprint | 10.314 69.808 |
8 Q |  Watanabe (JPN)W 10.786 66.753 |
Bourgain (FRA) L |
Awang (MAS) Nimke (GER)L |
Did not advance | 9th place final Nimke (GER) Bayley (AUS) Watanabe (JPN)L |
10 | |
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- Keirin
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | 1st round | Repechage | 2nd round | Finals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Rank | Rank | Rank | ||
| Roberto Chiappa | Men's keirin | 6 R | 5 | Did not advance | |
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- Omnium
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Points | Laps | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo Ciccone | Men's points race | 8 | 0 | 13 |
| Vera Carrara | Women's points race | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Angelo Ciccone Fabio Masotti |
Men's madison | 0 | −3 | 14 |
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Mountain biking
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Aurelio Fontana | Men's cross-country | 1:59:59 | 5 |
| Yader Zoli | LAP (1 lap) | 30 | |
| Eva Lechner | Women's cross-country | 1:58:22 | 16 |
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BMX
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Seeding | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Manuel de Vecchi | Men's BMX | 36.351 | 10 | 11 | 3 Q | 20 | 8 | Did not advance | |
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Main article: Diving at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Men
More information Athlete, Events ...
| Athlete | Events | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Nicola Marconi | 3 m springboard | 430.90 | 18 Q | 444.55 | 14 | Did not advance | |
| Tommaso Marconi | 360.15 | 28 | Did not advance | ||||
| Francesco Dell'Uomo | 10 m platform | 388.80 | 25 | Did not advance | |||
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- Women
More information Athlete, Events ...
| Athlete | Events | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Tania Cagnotto | 3 m springboard | 332.90 | 6 Q | 332.40 | 5 Q | 349.20 | 5 |
| Maria Marconi | 286.10 | 14 Q | 277.50 | 17 | Did not advance | ||
| Tania Cagnotto | 10 m platform | 328.30 | 11 Q | 296.60 | 13 | Did not advance | |
| Valentina Marocchi | 313.05 | 15 Q | 283.15 | 15 | Did not advance | ||
| Noemi Batki Francesca Dallapè |
3 m synchronized springboard | — | 296.70 | 6 | |||
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Main article: Equestrian at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Dressage
More information Athlete, Horse ...
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Grand Prix | Grand Prix Special | Grand Prix Freestyle | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | |||
| Pierluigi Sangiorgi | Flourian | Individual | 61.875 | 37 | Did not advance | |||||
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Eventing
More information Athlete, Horse ...
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Dressage | Cross-country | Jumping | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifier | Final | ||||||||||||||
| Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Rank | |||
| Susanna Bordone | Ava | Individual | 37.80 | 8 | 28.80 | 66.60 | 21 | 20.00 | 86.60 | 26 Q | 14.00 | 100.60 | 23 | 100.60 | 23 |
| Stefano Brecciaroli | Cappa Hill | 50.00 # | 33 | 62.00 | 112.00 # | 46 | 4.00 | 116.00 # | 41 | Did not advance | 116.00 | 40 | |||
| Fabio Magni | Southern King V | 49.60 | 31 | 70.00 | 119.60 # | 50 | 0.00 | 119.60 # | 42 | Did not advance | 119.60 | 41 | |||
| Vittoria Panizzon | Rock Model | 50.60 # | 35 | 18.40 | 69.00 | 25 | 0.00 | 69.00 | 17 Q | 8.00 | 77.00 | 16 | 77.00 | 16 | |
| Roberto Rotatori | Irham De Viages | 40.00 | 12 | 22.80 | 62.80 | 17 | 28.00 | 90.80 | 30 | Did not advance | 90.80 | 29 | |||
| Susanna Bordone Stefano Brecciaroli Fabio Magni Vittoria Panizzon Roberto Rotatori |
See above | Team | 127.40 | 5 | 71.00 | 198.40 | 4 | 48.00 | 246.40 | 6 | — | 246.40 | 6 | ||
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# – Indicates that points do not count in team total
Main article: Fencing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Diego Confalonieri | Individual épée | Bye |  Motyka (POL)W 15–10 |
 Imre (HUN)W 15–9 |
 Abajo (ESP)L 13–14 |
Did not advance | ||
| Alfredo Rota | Bye | Boczko (HUN) L 10–11 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Matteo Tagliariol | Bye |  Torkildsen (NOR)W 15–10 |
Robeiri (FRA) W 15–11 |
 Verwijlen (NED)W 15–11 |
Abajo (ESP) W 15–12 |
Jeannet (FRA) W 15–9 |
| |
| Stefano Carozzo Diego Confalonieri Alfredo Rota Matteo Tagliariol |
Team épée | — | Bye | South Korea (KOR) W 45–37 |
France (FRA) L 39–45 |
China (CHN) W 45–35 |
| |
| Andrea Cassarà | Individual foil | — | Bye |  Schlosser (AUT)W 15–8 |
Zhu J (CHN) L 14–15 |
Did not advance | ||
| Salvatore Sanzo | — | Bye | McGuire (CAN) W 15–3 |
Le Péchoux (FRA) W 10–9 |
Ota (JPN) L 14–15 |
Zhu J (CHN) W 15–14 |
| |
| Aldo Montano | Individual sabre | Bye | Beaudry (CAN) W 15–4 |
Pina (ESP) L 14–15 |
Did not advance | |||
| Diego Occhiuzzi | Bye | Pina (ESP) L 9–15 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Luigi Tarantino | Bye |  Agresta (BRA)W 15–8 |
Sanson (FRA) W 15–7 |
Zhong M (CHN) L 13–15 |
Did not advance | |||
| Aldo Montano Diego Occhiuzzi Giampiero Pastore Luigi Tarantino |
Team sabre | — | Belarus (BLR) W 45–39 |
France (FRA) L 41–45 |
Russia (RUS) W 45–44 |
| ||
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- Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Margherita Granbassi | Individual foil | Bye | Angad-Gaur (NED) W 11–6 |
Nikichina (RUS) W 11–4 |
Lamonova (RUS) W 12–7 |
 Vezzali (ITA)L 3–12 |
Trillini (ITA) W 15–12 |
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| Giovanna Trillini | Bye | Compañy (CUB) W 15–7 |
Shanaeva (RUS) W 15–3 |
Wächter (GER) W 15–8 |
Nam H-H (KOR) L 10–15 |
Granbassi (ITA) L 12–15 |
4 | |
| Valentina Vezzali | Bye | Mroczkiewicz (POL) W 15–3 |
Zhang L (CHN) W 10–7 |
Knapek (HUN) W 15–3 |
Granbassi (ITA) W 12–3 |
Nam H-H (KOR) W 6–5 |
| |
| Margherita Granbassi Ilaria Salvatori Giovanna Trillini Valentina Vezzali |
Team foil | — | China (CHN) W 37–24 |
Russia (RUS) L 21–22 |
Hungary (HUN) W 32–23 |
| ||
| Ilaria Bianco | Individual sabre | Bye | Huang Hy (CHN) W 15–12 |
Velikaya (RUS) L 6–15 |
Did not advance | |||
| Gioia Marzocca | Bye | Kharlan (UKR) L 8–15 |
Did not advance | |||||
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Main article: Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Men's tournament
Main article: Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament
- Roster
The following is the Italy squad in the men's football tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[3]
Head coach: Pierluigi Casiraghi
More information No., Pos. ...
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Emiliano Viviano | (1985-12-01)1 December 1985 (aged 22) | 30 | 0 |  Brescia |
| 2 | 2DF | Marco Motta | (1986-05-14)14 May 1986 (aged 22) | 52 | 6 | Udinese |
| 3 | 2DF | Paolo De Ceglie | (1986-09-17)17 September 1986 (aged 21) | 13 | 2 | Juventus |
| 4 | 3MF | Antonio Nocerino (c) | (1985-04-09)9 April 1985 (aged 23) | 39 | 0 | Palermo |
| 5 | 3MF | Luca Cigarini | (1986-06-20)20 June 1986 (aged 22) | 21 | 1 | Parma |
| 6 | 2DF | Domenico Criscito | (1986-12-30)30 December 1986 (aged 21) | 34 | 3 | Genoa |
| 7 | 3MF | Riccardo Montolivo | (1985-01-18)18 January 1985 (aged 23) | 35 | 4 | Fiorentina |
| 8 | 3MF | Claudio Marchisio | (1986-01-19)19 January 1986 (aged 22) | 9 | 1 | Juventus |
| 9 | 4FW | Tommaso Rocchi* | (1977-09-19)19 September 1977 (aged 30) | 18 | 7 | Lazio |
| 10 | 4FW | Sebastian Giovinco | (1987-01-26)26 January 1987 (aged 21) | 37 | 7 | Juventus |
| 11 | 4FW | Giuseppe Rossi | (1987-02-01)1 February 1987 (aged 21) | 38 | 15 |  Villarreal |
| 12 | 3MF | Daniele Dessena | (1987-05-10)10 May 1987 (aged 21) | 22 | 6 | Sampdoria |
| 13 | 2DF | Andrea Coda | (1985-04-25)25 April 1985 (aged 23) | 44 | 1 | Udinese |
| 14 | 4FW | Robert Acquafresca | (1987-09-11)11 September 1987 (aged 20) | 22 | 8 | Cagliari |
| 15 | 2DF | Salvatore Bocchetti | (1986-11-30)30 November 1986 (aged 21) | 6 | 0 | Genoa |
| 16 | 2DF | Lorenzo De Silvestri | (1988-05-23)23 May 1988 (aged 20) | 50 | 23 | Lazio |
| 17 | 3MF | Ignazio Abate | (1986-11-12)12 November 1986 (aged 21) | 17 | 2 | Torino |
| 18 | 1GK | Andrea Consigli | (1987-01-27)27 January 1987 (aged 21) | 41 | 0 | Atalanta |
| 20 | 3MF | Antonio Candreva[n 1] | (1987-02-28)28 February 1987 (aged 21) | 28 | 1 | Livorno |
| 21 | 4FW | Andrea Russotto[n 2] | (1988-03-25)25 March 1988 (aged 20) | 44 | 11 | Napoli |
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* Over-aged player.
- Notes
- Replaces Claudio Marchisio who was injured during the competition
- Replaces Tommaso Rocchi who was injured during the competition
- Group play
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 7 | Qualified for the quarterfinals |
| 2 |  Cameroon |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 | |
| 3 |  South Korea |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 4 | |
| 4 |  Honduras |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0 |
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More information Honduras, 0–3 ...
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Attendance: 21,680
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)
More information 3–0, South Korea ...
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Attendance: 29,455
Referee: Thomas Einwaller (Austria)
- Quarterfinal
More information 2–3, Belgium ...
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Main article: Gymnastics at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Artistic
- Men
- Team
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apparatus | Total | Rank | Apparatus | Total | Rank | ||||||||||||
| F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | ||||||
| Matteo Angioletti | Team | 14.250 | — | 15.625 | 16.500 | — | 13.575 | — | Did not advance | ||||||||
| Alberto Busnari | 13.525 | 15.125 | — | 14.625 | 14.375 | — | |||||||||||
| Igor Cassina | — | 13.800 | — | 14.125 | 16.000 Q | — | |||||||||||
| Andrea Coppolino | 14.025 | 12.925 | 15.975 Q | 14.825 | 13.675 | — | |||||||||||
| Matteo Morandi | 14.175 | 13.700 | 16.025 Q | 16.100 | 13.725 | 13.850 | 87.575 | 31 | |||||||||
| Enrico Pozzo | 14.800 | 14.325 | 14.250 | 15.700 | 14.750 | 14.850 | 88.675 | 26 Q | |||||||||
| Total | 63.125 | 57.250 | 56.950 | 61.875 | 57.225 | 59.075 | 355.500 | 12 | |||||||||
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- Individual finals
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | ||||
| Igor Cassina | Horizontal bar | — | 15.675 | 15.675 | 4 | ||||
| Andrea Coppolino | Rings | — | 16.225 | — | 16.225 | 4 | |||
| Matteo Morandi | — | 16.200 | — | 16.200 | 6 | ||||
| Enrico Pozzo | All-around | 15.250 | 14.625 | 13.850 | 15.600 | 14.600 | 15.450 | 89.375 | 19 |
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- Women
- Team
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apparatus | Total | Rank | Apparatus | Total | Rank | ||||||||
| F | V | UB | BB | F | V | UB | BB | ||||||
| Francesca Benolli | Team | 13.600 | 15.075 | 14.475 | 13.850 | 57.000 | 35 | Did not advance | |||||
| Monica Bergamelli | — | 13.900 | — | 14.350 | — | ||||||||
| Vanessa Ferrari | 14.650 | 14.825 | 14.050 | 14.775 | 58.300 | 21 Q | |||||||
| Carlotta Giovannini | 13.575 | 15.100 Q | 14.475 | 13.900 | 57.050 | 34 | |||||||
| Federica Macrì | 13.800 | — | 13.550 | — | |||||||||
| Lia Parolari | 14.575 | 14.075 | 14.375 | 15.175 | 58.200 | 23 Q | |||||||
| Total | 56.625 | 59.075 | 57.375 | 58.200 | 231.275 | 10 | |||||||
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- Individual finals
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | V | UB | BB | ||||
| Vanessa Ferrari | All-around | 13.950 | 14.700 | 15.200 | 15.600 | 59.450 | 11 |
| Carlotta Giovannini | Vault | — | 14.550 | — | 14.550 | 6 | |
| Lia Parolari | All-around | 14.500 | 13.950 | 15.350 | 15.125 | 58.925 | 14 |
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Rhythmic
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ropes | 3 hoops 2 clubs |
Total | Rank | 5 ropes | 3 hoops 2 clubs |
Total | Rank | ||
| Elisa Blanchi Fabrizia D'Ottavio Marinella Falca Daniela Masseroni Elisa Santoni Anzhelika Savrayuk |
Team | 17.150 | 17.375 | 34.525 | 4 Q | 17.000 | 17.425 | 34.425 | 4 |
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Trampoline
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Flavio Cannone | Men's | 66.50 | 14 | Did not advance | |
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Main article: Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / BM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | |||
| Giovanni Casale | −66 kg | Bye |  Novoa (CHI)W 1000–0000 |
 Pak C-M (PRK)L 0001–0010 |
Did not advance |  Nurmuhammedow (TKM)W 0012–0000 |
 Dias (POR)W 1001–0001 |
Gadanov (RUS) L 0010–1002 |
Did not advance | |||
| Giuseppe Maddaloni | −81 kg | Bye |  Brenes (PUR)W 0020–0001 |
Elmont (NED) L 0000–1001 |
Did not advance |  Nyamkhüü (MGL)L 0000–1000 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Roberto Meloni | −90 kg | — |  Borodavko (LAT)W 0100–0010 |
Dafreville (FRA) L 0000–0010 |
Did not advance | González (CUB) W 1001–0001 |
Santos (BRA) L 0000–1000 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Paolo Bianchessi | +100 kg | Bye | Ishii (JPN) L 0000–1011 |
Did not advance |  El Shehaby (EGY)W 0010–0000 |
Tmenov (RUS) L 0000–0010 |
Did not advance | |||||
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- Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Giulia Quintavalle | −57 kg | Bönisch (GER) W 0101–0001 |
Khishigbat (MGL) W 1010–0001 |
Harel (FRA) W 0010–0001 |
Pekli (AUS) W 0010–0002 |
Bye | Gravenstijn (NED) W 0011–0001 |
| ||
| Ylenia Scapin | −70 kg | Bye |  Jacques (BEL)W 0010–0000 |
Hernández (CUB) L 0000–1000 |
Did not advance | Bye | Alvear (COL) L 0010–1000 |
Did not advance | ||
| Lucia Morico | −78 kg | Bye | Nakazawa (JPN) W 0010–0001 |
San Miguel (ESP) L 0011–0220 |
Did not advance | Bye | Silva (BRA) L 0000–1101 |
Did not advance | ||
| Michela Torrenti | +78 kg | Shepherd (AUS) L 0000–0001 |
Did not advance | |||||||
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Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Shooting (10 m air pistol) |
Fencing (épée one touch) |
Swimming (200 m freestyle) |
Riding (show jumping) |
Running (3000 m) |
Total points | Final rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | MP Points | Results | Rank | MP points | Time | Rank | MP points | Penalties | Rank | MP points | Time | Rank | MP Points | ||||
| Nicola Benedetti | Men's | 183 | 14 | 1132 | 16–19 | 21 | 784 | 2:15.10 | 34 | 1180 | 144 | 16 | 1056 | 9:12.77 | 3 | 1192 | 5344 | 14 |
| Andrea Valentini | 182 | 16 | 1120 | 18–17 | 13 | 832 | 2:11.70 | 33 | 1220 | 228 | 22 | 972 | 9:24.82 | 12 | 1144 | 5288 | 17 | |
| Sara Bertoli | Women's | 174 | 27 | 1024 | 13–22 | =29 | 712 | 2:21.92 | 23 | 1220 | 328 | 34 | 872 | 10:48.46 | 17 | 1128 | 4956 | 32 |
| Claudia Corsini | 184 | 8 | 1144 | 14–21 | 28 | 736 | 2:19.22 | 18 | 1252 | 84 | 17 | 1116 | 10:40.01 | 12 | 1160 | 5408 | 14 | |
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Main article: Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Giuseppe De Vita Raffaello Leonardo |
Pair | 6:51:01 | 2 SA/B | Bye | 6:47:30 | 5 FB | 7:04:91 | 11 | |
| Elia Luini Marcello Miani |
Lightweight double sculls | 6:16:16 | 1 SA/B | Bye | 6:31:16 | 2 FA | 6:16:15 | 4 | |
| Lorenzo Carboncini Carlo Mornati Niccolò Mornati Alessio Sartori |
Four | 6:02:84 | 2 SA/B | Bye | 6:05:21 | 6 FB | 6:08:77 | 11 | |
| Luca Agamennoni Rossano Galtarossa Simone Raineri Simone Venier |
Quadruple sculls | 5:36:42 | 2 SA/B | Bye | 5:51:20 | 1 FA | 5:43:57 | | |
| Catello Amarante Salvatore Amitrano Bruno Mascarenhas Jiri Vlcek |
Lightweight four | 5:54:12 | 3 SA/B | Bye | 6:14:73 | 5 FB | 6:03:12 | 7 | |
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- Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Gabriella Bascelli | Single sculls | 7:43:67 | 1 QF | — | 7:36:68 | 3 SA/B | 7:42:10 | 4 FB | 7:48:91 | 8 | |
| Elisabetta Sancassani Laura Schiavone |
Double sculls | 7:30:25 | 5 R | 7:08:00 | 4 FB | — | 7:29:22 | 10 | |||
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Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage
Main article: Sailing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | M* | ||||
| Fabian Heidegger | RS:X | 14 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 17 | EL | 138 | 20 | |
| Diego Romero | Laser | 6 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 10 | CAN | 6 | 75 | | |
| Andrea Trani Gabria Zandona' |
470 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 91 | 6 | |
| Diego Negri Luigi Viale |
Star | 8 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 92 | 10 | |
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- Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | M* | ||||
| Alessandra Sensini | RS:X | 6 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 40 | | |
| Larissa Nevierov | Laser Radial | 17 | 15 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 21 | CAN | EL | 124 | 19 | |
| Giulia Conti Giovanna Micol |
470 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 75 | 5 | |
| Chiara Calligaris Giulia Pignolo Francesca Scognamillo |
Yngling | 14 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 14 | CAN | CAN | EL | 74 | 15 | |
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- Open
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | M* | ||||
| Giorgio Poggi | Finn | 17 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 9 | CAN | CAN | — | EL | 74 | 11 | |||||
| Gianfranco Sibello Pietro Sibello |
49er | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 3 | CAN | CAN | CAN | 8 | 66 | 4 | |
| Edoardo Bianchi Francesco Marcolini |
Tornado | 9 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 6 | — | 16 | 74 | 7 | |||||
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M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race; CAN = Race cancelled
Main article: Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Mauro Badaracchi | 10 m air pistol | 571 | 40 | Did not advance | |
| Andrea Benelli | Skeet | 113 | 24 | Did not advance | |
| Francesco Bruno | 50 m pistol | 554 | 19 | Did not advance | |
| Niccolò Campriani | 10 m air rifle | 594 | 12 | Did not advance | |
| 50 m rifle prone | 588 | 38 | Did not advance | ||
| 50 m rifle 3 positions | 1153 | 39 | Did not advance | ||
| Francesco D'Aniello | Double trap | 141 | 2 Q | 187 | |
| Marco De Nicolo | 10 m air rifle | 592 | 20 | Did not advance | |
| 50 m rifle prone | 593 | 15 | Did not advance | ||
| 50 m rifle 3 positions | 1169 | 9 | Did not advance | ||
| Daniele Di Spigno | Double trap | 135 | 10 | Did not advance | |
| Vigilio Fait | 10 m air pistol | 580 | 9 | Did not advance | |
| 50 m pistol | 551 | 28 | Did not advance | ||
| Ennio Falco | Skeet | 117 | 14 | Did not advance | |
| Erminio Frasca | Trap | 120 | 3 Q | 140 S/O 1 | 6 |
| Giovanni Pellielo | 120 | 4 Q | 143 | | |
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More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Chiara Cainero | Skeet | 72 OR | 1 Q | 93 | |
| Maura Genovesi | 10 m air pistol | 378 | 28 | Did not advance | |
| 25 m pistol | 286 | 32 | Did not advance | ||
| Valentina Turisini | 10 m air rifle | 393 | 28 | Did not advance | |
| 50 m rifle 3 positions | 579 | 15 | Did not advance | ||
| Deborah Gelisio | Trap | 66 | 7 | Did not advance | |
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Main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Mattia Aversa | 200 m backstroke | 2:00.25 | 25 | Did not advance | |||
| Niccolò Beni | 200 m butterfly | 1:56.99 | 20 | Did not advance | |||
| Alessio Boggiatto | 200 m individual medley | 1:58.80 | 7 Q | 1:59.77 | 12 | Did not advance | |
| 400 m individual medley | 4:10.68 | 6 Q | — | 4:12:16 | 4 | ||
| Emiliano Brembilla | 200 m freestyle | 1:47.04 | 9 Q | 1:47.70 | 11 | Did not advance | |
| Paolo Bossini | 200 m breaststroke | 2:08.98 | 2 Q | 2:09.95 | 7 Q | 2:11.48 | 8 |
| Alessandro Calvi | 50 m freestyle | 22.50 | 28 | Did not advance | |||
| Federico Colbertaldo | 400 m freestyle | 3:45.28 | 11 | — | Did not advance | ||
| 1500 m freestyle | 14:51.44 | 10 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Mirco di Tora | 100 m backstroke | 54.39 | 4 Q | 54.92 | 15 | Did not advance | |
| Loris Facci | 200 m breaststroke | 2:09.12 | 3 Q | 2:09.75 | 6 Q | 2:10.57 | 7 |
| Damiano Lestingi | 200 m backstroke | 1:58.53 | 11 Q | 1:58.25 | 11 | Did not advance | |
| Filippo Magnini | 100 m freestyle | 48.30 | 10 Q | 48.11 | 9 | Did not advance | |
| Luca Marin | 400 m individual medley | 4:10.22 | 3 Q | — | 4:12.47 | 5 | |
| Mattia Nalesso | 100 m butterfly | DNF | Did not advance | ||||
| Samuel Pizzetti | 1500 m freestyle | 15:07.02 | 17 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Massimiliano Rosolino | 200 m freestyle | 1:48.76 | 28 | Did not advance | |||
| 400 m freestyle | 3:45.57 | 13 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Alessandro Terrin | 100 m breaststroke | DSQ | Did not advance | ||||
| Alessandro Calvi Christian Galenda Filippo Magnini Michele Santucci |
4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:12.65 | 4 Q | — | 3:11.48 NR | 4 | |
| Marco Belotti Emiliano Brembilla Nicola Cassio Massimiliano Rosolino |
4 × 200 m freestyle relay | 7:07.84 | 2 Q | — | 7:05.35 | 4 | |
| Mirco di Tora Filippo Magnini Mattia Nalesso Alessandro Terrin |
4 × 100 m medley relay | 3:34.32 | 8 Q | — | DSQ | ||
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- Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Romina Armellini | 100 m backstroke | 1:02.21 | 26 | Did not advance | |||
| Ilaria Bianchi | 100 m butterfly | 58.12 | 7 Q | DSQ | Did not advance | ||
| Paola Cavallino | 200 m butterfly | 2:10.46 | 20 | Did not advance | |||
| Cristina Chiuso | 50 m freestyle | 25.74 | 34 | Did not advance | |||
| Alessia Filippi | 800 m freestyle | 8:21.95 | 4 Q | — | 8:20.23 | | |
| 400 m individual medley | 4:35.11 | 3 Q | — | 4:34.34 | 5 | ||
| Roberta Panara | 100 m breaststroke | 1:08.90 | 22 | Did not advance | |||
| Federica Pellegrini | 200 m freestyle | 1:55.45 WR | 1 Q | 1:57.23 | 3 Q | 1:54.82 WR | |
| 400 m freestyle | 4:02.19 OR | 1 Q | — | 4:04.56 | 5 | ||
| Maria Laura Simonetto | 100 m freestyle | 56.72 | 42 | Did not advance | |||
| Cristina Chiuso Erika Ferraioli Federica Pellegrini Maria Laura Simonetto |
4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:40.42 | 10 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Alice Carpanese Alessia Filippi Federica Pellegrini Renata Spagnolo Flavia Zoccari* |
4 × 200 m freestyle relay | 7:53.38 NR | 3 Q | — | 7:49.76 | 4 | |
| Romina Armellini Ilaria Bianchi Roberta Panara Federica Pellegrini |
4 × 100 m medley relay | 4:04.93 | 10 | — | Did not advance | ||
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Main article: Synchronized swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Technical routine | Free routine (preliminary) | Free routine (final) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Total (technical + free) | Rank | Points | Total (technical + free) | Rank | ||
| Beatrice Adelizzi Giulia Lapi |
Duet | 46.834 | 7 | 47.000 | 93.834 | 7 Q | 46.917 | 93.751 | 7 |
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Main article: Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary round | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Mihai Bobocica | Men's singles |  Norouzi (IRI)W 4–2 |
Kuzmin (RUS) W 4–1 |
 Tokič (SLO)L 3–4 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Nikoleta Stefanova | Women's singles | Bye | Fadeeva (RUS) W 4–0 |
Boroš (CRO) L 1–4 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Tan Wenling | Bye | Sorochinskaya (UKR) W 4–2 |
Li Qb (AUT) L 2-4 |
Did not advance | ||||||
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Main article: Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Bronze Medal | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Mauro Sarmiento | Men's −80 kg |  Konan (CIV)W 4–1 |
S López (USA) W 1–0 |
Cook (GBR) W 6–5 |
Bye | Saei (IRI) L 2–4 |
| |
| Leonardo Basile | Men's +80 kg | Matos (CUB) L 1–3 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Veronica Calabrese | Women's −57 kg | Patiño (COL) W 2–0 |
 Diedhiou (SEN)W 3–0 |
Lim S-J (KOR) L 1–5 |
Bye | D López (USA) L 2–3 |
Did not advance | 5 |
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Main article: Tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Simone Bolelli | Singles |  Hănescu (ROU)L 5–7, 6–3, 4–6 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Andreas Seppi | Robredo (ESP) W 6–4, 4–6, 8–6 |
Berdych (CZE) L 3–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Did not advance | |||||
| Potito Starace | Nadal (ESP) L 2–6, 6–3, 2–6 |
Did not advance | ||||||
| Simone Bolelli Andreas Seppi |
Doubles | — |  Federer / Wawrinka (SUI) L 5–7, 1–6 |
Did not advance | ||||
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More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Sara Errani | Singles | Stosur (AUS) L 3–6, 2–6 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Flavia Pennetta |  Kanepi (EST)L 2–6, 6–7(6–8) |
Did not advance | ||||||
| Mara Santangelo | Safina (RUS) L 3–6, 6–7(1–7) |
Did not advance | ||||||
| Francesca Schiavone |  Amanmuradova (UZB)W 6–4, 6–2 |
Radwańska (POL) W 6–3, 7–6(8–6) |
Zvonareva (RUS) L 6–7(4–7), 4-6 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Flavia Pennetta Francesca Schiavone |
Doubles | — | Dellacqua / Molik (AUS) W 6–4, 6–4 |
Chuang C-j / Chan Y-j (TPE) W 7–6(7–1), 1–6, 8–6 |
A Bondarenko / K Bondarenko (UKR) L 1–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
Did not advance | ||
| Mara Santangelo Roberta Vinci |
— | Kuznetsova / Safina (RUS) L 1–6, 6–3, 5–7 |
Did not advance | |||||
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Main article: Triathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Swim (1.5 km) | Trans 1 | Bike (40 km) | Trans 2 | Run (10 km) | Total Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emilio D'Aquino | Men's | 18:22 | 0:28 | 58:56 | 0:29 | 35:43 | 1:53:58.22 | 40 |
| Daniel Fontana | 18:22 | 0:28 | 58:55 | 0:28 | 34:26 | 1:52:39.21 | 33 | |
| Charlotte Bonin | Women's | 20:07 | 0:29 | 1:06:58 | 0:38 | 41:30 | 2:09:42.09 | 44 |
| Daniela Chmet | 20:00 | 0:31 | Lapped | |||||
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Main article: Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Beach
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary round | Standing | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | |||
| Eugenio Amore Riccardo Lione |
Men's | Pool D Araújo – Luiz (BRA) L 0 – 2 (18–21, 18–21) Doppler – Gartmayer (AUT)L 0 – 2 (19–21, 22–24) Barsouk – Kolodinsky (RUS)L 0 – 2 (17–21, 13–21) |
4 | Did not advance | ||||
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Indoor
Main article: Volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Italy entered both a men's team and a women's team in the indoor tournaments. The men's team won all their group matches but one, thereby advancing to the medal round. There, they won the quarterfinal, but lost both the semifinal and the match for bronze, finishing in 4th place for the tournament. The women's team also won all group matches but one, also advancing to the medal round. They lost the quarterfinal however, finishing in a tie for 5th place in the tournament.
Men's tournament
- Roster
The following is the Italian roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[4]
Head Coach: Andrea Anastasi
More information №, Name ...
| № | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2008 club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luigi Mastrangelo | 17 August 1975 | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) | 368 cm (145 in) | 336 cm (132 in) | M. Roma Volley |
| 3 | Mauro Gavotto | 16 April 1979 | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) | 88 kg (194 lb) | 350 cm (140 in) | 330 cm (130 in) | Acqua Paradiso Gabeca |
| 5 | Valerio Vermiglio | 1 March 1976 | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 83 kg (183 lb) | 342 cm (135 in) | 320 cm (130 in) | Lube Banca Marche |
| 6 | Marco Meoni | 25 May 1973 | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | 86 kg (190 lb) | 338 cm (133 in) | 313 cm (123 in) | Copra Nordmeccanica |
| 7 | Alessandro Paparoni | 17 August 1981 | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 340 cm (130 in) | 314 cm (124 in) | Lube Banca Marche |
| 8 | Alberto Cisolla (c) | 10 October 1977 | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | 86 kg (190 lb) | 367 cm (144 in) | 345 cm (136 in) | Sisley Treviso |
| 9 | Matteo Martino | 28 January 1987 | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | 84 kg (185 lb) | 340 cm (130 in) | 322 cm (127 in) | Sparkling Milano |
| 11 | Hristo Zlatanov | 21 April 1976 | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) | 103 kg (227 lb) | 355 cm (140 in) | 315 cm (124 in) | Copra Nordmeccanica |
| 12 | Mirko Corsano (L) | 28 October 1973 | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 87 kg (192 lb) | 342 cm (135 in) | 303 cm (119 in) | Lube Banca Marche |
| 14 | Alessandro Fei | 29 November 1978 | 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) | 358 cm (141 in) | 336 cm (132 in) | Sisley Treviso |
| 15 | Emanuele Birarelli | 8 February 1981 | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | 332 cm (131 in) | 316 cm (124 in) | Itas Diatec |
| 16 | Vigor Bovolenta | 30 May 1974 | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | 95 kg (209 lb) | 362 cm (143 in) | 327 cm (129 in) | Copra Nordmeccanica |
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- Group play – Pool A
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States |
5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 460 | 371 | 1.240 | 15 | 4 | 3.750 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Italy |
5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 439 | 401 | 1.095 | 13 | 6 | 2.167 | |
| 3 |  Bulgaria |
5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 446 | 440 | 1.014 | 10 | 9 | 1.111 | |
| 4 |  China |
5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 445 | 492 | 0.904 | 9 | 13 | 0.692 | |
| 5 |  Venezuela |
5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 421 | 451 | 0.933 | 8 | 12 | 0.667 | |
| 6 |  Japan |
5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 392 | 448 | 0.875 | 4 | 15 | 0.267 |
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| 10 August 2008 (2008-08-10) 12:10 |
Italy |
3–1 | Japan |
Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium, Beijing Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Humberto Salas (MEX), Victor Rodriguez (PUR) |
| (25–19, 25–18, 23–25, 25–17) Results Statistics | ||||
| 12 August 2008 (2008-08-12) 12:30 |
United States |
3–1 | Italy |
Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing Attendance: 12,500 Referees: Ibrahim Al-Naama (QAT), Kim Kun-tae (KOR) |
| (24–26, 25–22, 25–15, 25–21) Results Statistics | ||||
| 14 August 2008 (2008-08-14) 10:00 |
Italy |
3–0 | Venezuela |
Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium, Beijing Attendance: 3,300 Referees: Mohammad Shahmiri (IRI), Mitch Davidson (CAN) |
| (25–21, 25–20, 25–21) Results Statistics | ||||
| 16 August 2008 14:50 |
Italy |
3–0 | Bulgaria |
Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing Attendance: 8,000 Referees: Umit Sokullu (TUR), Mohammad Shahmiri (IRI) |
| (25–20, 25–21, 25–16) result statistics | ||||
| 18 August 2008 20:00 |
China |
2–3 | Italy |
Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing Attendance: 12,500 Referees: Mitch Davidson (CAN), Humberto Salas (MEX) |
| (17–25, 23–25, 25–21, 25–20, 14–16) result statistics | ||||
- Quarterfinal
| 20 August 2008 12:15 |
Italy |
3–2 |  Poland |
Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing Attendance: 8,000 Referees: Umit Sokullu (TUR), Patrick Deregnaucourt (FRA) |
| (25–19, 25–22, 18–25, 26–28, 17–15) result statistics | ||||
- Semifinal
| 22 August 2008 20:00 |
Italy |
1–3 | Brazil |
Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing Attendance: 12,500 Referees: Kun-Tae Kim (KOR), Humberto Salas (MEX) |
| (25–19, 18–25, 21–25, 22–25) result statistics | ||||
- Bronze medal game
| 24 August 2008 10:00 |
Russia  |
3–0 | Italy |
Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing Attendance: 11,500 Referees: Frank Leuthauser (GER), Dejan Jovanovic (SRB) |
| (25–22, 25–19, 25–23) result statistics | ||||
Women's tournament
- Roster
The following is the Italian roster in the women's volleyball tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[5][6]
Head Coach: Massimo Barbolini
More information №, Name ...
| № | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2008 club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paola Croce | 6 March 1978 | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 52 kg (115 lb) | 290 cm (110 in) | 265 cm (104 in) | Volley Bergamo |
| 3 | Nadia Centoni | 19 June 1981 | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 307 cm (121 in) | 291 cm (115 in) |  RC Cannes |
| 5 | Martina Guiggi | 1 May 1984 | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | 315 cm (124 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Scavolini Pesaro |
| 6 | Jenny Barazza | 24 July 1981 | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | 300 cm (120 in) | 285 cm (112 in) | Volley Bergamo |
| 7 | Manuela Secolo | 22 February 1977 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 302 cm (119 in) | 279 cm (110 in) | Famila Chieri |
| 8 | Paola Cardullo (L) | 18 March 1982 | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | 56 kg (123 lb) | 275 cm (108 in) | 268 cm (106 in) | Asystel Novara |
| 9 | Serena Ortolani | 7 January 1987 | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 308 cm (121 in) | 288 cm (113 in) | Yamamay Busto Arsizio |
| 11 | Francesca Piccinini | 10 January 1979 | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 304 cm (120 in) | 279 cm (110 in) | Volley Bergamo |
| 12 | Francesca Ferretti | 15 February 1984 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 296 cm (117 in) | 280 cm (110 in) | Scavolini Pesaro |
| 14 | Eleonora Lo Bianco (c) | 22 December 1979 | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 287 cm (113 in) | 273 cm (107 in) | Volley Bergamo |
| 15 | Taismary Agüero | 5 March 1977 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | 322 cm (127 in) | 300 cm (120 in) |  Türk Telekom Ankara |
| 16 | Simona Gioli | 17 September 1977 | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 307 cm (121 in) | 283 cm (111 in) | Despar Sirio Perugia |
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- Group play – Pool A
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil |
5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 377 | 226 | 1.668 | 15 | 0 | MAX | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Italy |
5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 372 | 315 | 1.181 | 12 | 4 | 3.000 | |
| 3 | Russia |
5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 353 | 312 | 1.131 | 10 | 6 | 1.667 | |
| 4 |  Serbia |
5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 343 | 349 | 0.983 | 6 | 10 | 0.600 | |
| 5 |  Kazakhstan |
5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 323 | 404 | 0.800 | 4 | 13 | 0.308 | Eliminated |
| 6 |  Algeria |
5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 230 | 392 | 0.587 | 1 | 15 | 0.067 |
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| 9 August 2008 10:00 |
Italy |
3–1 | Russia |
Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium Attendance: 3,100 Referees: Frank Leuthauser (Germany), Karin Zahorcova (Czech Republic) |
| (25–20, 17–25, 25–16, 25–23) result statistics | ||||
| 11 August 2008 12:00 |
Kazakhstan |
0–3 | Italy |
Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium Attendance: 3,100 Referees: Patricia Salvatore (United States), Humberto Salas (Mexico) |
| (19–25, 15–25, 21–25) result statistics | ||||
| 13 August 2008 10:00 |
Italy |
3–0 | Algeria |
Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium Attendance: 3,400 Referees: Karin Zahorcova (Czech Republic), Janpen Jirakakul (Thailand) |
| (25–7, 25–20, 25–12) result statistics | ||||
| 15 August 2008 14:30 |
Serbia  |
0–3 | Italy |
Capital Indoor Stadium Attendance: 11,000 Referees: Frans Loderus (Netherlands), Frank Leuthauser (Germany) |
| (23–25, 20–25, 19–25) result statistics | ||||
| 17 August 2008 15:15 |
Italy |
0–3 | Brazil |
Capital Indoor Stadium Attendance: 10,500 Referees: Humberto Salas (Mexico), Mitch Davidson (Canada) |
| (16–25, 22–25, 17–25) result statistics | ||||
- Quarterfinal
| 19 August 2008 22:00 |
United States |
3–2 | Italy |
Capital Indoor Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referees: Francisco de Souza (Brazil), Osamu Sakaide (Japan) |
| (20–25, 25–21, 19–25, 25–18, 15–6) result statistics | ||||
Main article: Water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Italy participated in both the men's and the women's tournaments. The men's team finished in 9th place, while the women's team finished in 6th place.
Men's tournament
- Roster
The following is the Italian roster in the men's water polo tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[7]
More information №, Name ...
| № | Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | Date of birth | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stefano Tempesti | GK | 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) | 97 kg (214 lb) | 9 June 1979 | Pro Recco |
| 2 | Luigi Di Costanzo | D | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 82 kg (181 lb) | 5 February 1982 | Posillipo Naples |
| 3 | Leonardo Binchi | CB | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) | 27 August 1975 | Brescia |
| 4 | Fabrizio Buonocore | CB | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | 28 April 1977 | Posillipo Naples |
| 5 | Valentino Gallo | D | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) | 17 July 1985 | Posillipo Naples |
| 6 | Maurizio Felugo | D | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | 82 kg (181 lb) | 4 March 1981 | Pro Recco |
| 7 | Andrea Mangiante | CB | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 92 kg (203 lb) | 1 July 1976 | Pro Recco |
| 8 | Alberto Angelini | D | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | 28 September 1974 | Pro Recco |
| 9 | Fabio Bencivenga | CF | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) | 97 kg (214 lb) | 20 January 1976 | Posillipo Naples |
| 10 | Alessandro Calcaterra | CF | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 102 kg (225 lb) | 26 May 1975 | Pro Recco |
| 11 | Leonardo Sottani | D | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 86 kg (190 lb) | 1 November 1973 | Cremona |
| 12 | Federico Mistrangelo | D | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | 11 May 1981 | Savona |
| 13 | Fabio Violetti | GK | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | 85 kg (187 lb) | 1 February 1974 | Posillipo Naples |
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- Head coach: Paolo Malara
- Group play
More information Pld, W ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 31 | +6 | 8 | Qualified for the semifinals |
 Croatia |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 31 | +25 | 8 | Qualified for the quarterfinals |
| Serbia |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 38 | +12 | 6 | |
 Germany |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 44 | −11 | 4 | Will play for places 7–10 |
| Italy |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 50 | +7 | 4 | Will play for places 7–12 |
| China |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 64 | −39 | 0 |
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All times are China Standard Time (UTC+8).
| 10 August 2008 15:20 |
Report | Croatia |
11–7 | Italy |
Ying Tung Natatorium, Beijing Referees: Simion (ROU), Antsiferov (RUS) |
| Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–0, 4–1, 2–3 | |||||
| Bošković 3, Bušlje 2, Marković 2 | Goals | Felugo 3, Calcaterra 2 | |||
| 12 August 2008 12:10 |
Report | Italy |
11–12 | United States |
Ying Tung Natatorium, Beijing Referees: Brguljan (MNE), Patelli (BRA) |
| Score by quarters: 1–2, 2–3, 4–3, 4–4 | |||||
| Gallo 3, Felugo 3, Calcaterra 2, Sottani 2 | Goals | Powers 3, Azevedo 2 | |||
| 14 August 2008 16:40 |
Report | China |
7–19 | Italy |
Ying Tung Natatorium, Beijing Referees: Kiszelly (HUN), Koryzna (POL) |
| Score by quarters: 2–5, 2–5, 1–4, 2–5 | |||||
| Xie 3, Han 2 | Goals | Calcaterra 4, Gallo 3, Angelini 3, Di Costanzo 2, Felugo 2, Mistrangelo 2 | |||
| 16 August 2008 9:30 |
Report | Germany |
8–7 | Italy |
Ying Tung Natatorium, Beijing Referees: Brguljan (MNE), Turcotte (CAN) |
| Score by quarters: 2–1, 3–1, 0–2, 3–3 | |||||
| Schertwitis 2 | Goals | Calcaterra 3 | |||
| 18 August 2008 9:30 |
Report | Serbia |
12–13 | Italy |
Ying Tung Natatorium, Beijing Referees: Klopper (NED), Antsiferov (RUS) |
| Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–3, 3–5, 4–2 | |||||
| Šapić 3, Prlainović 2, Filipović 2, Vujasinović 2 | Goals | Calcaterra 3, Felugo 2, Bencivenga 2, Sottani 2 | |||
- Classification quarterfinal
| 20 August 2008 09:30 |
Report | Canada  |
11–13 | Italy |
Ying Tung Natatorium, Beijing Referees: Rak (CRO), Ni (CHN) |
| Score by quarters: 1–4, 3–2, 3–3, 4–4 | |||||
| Graham 4, Miller 2 | Goals | Sottani 3, Gallo 2, Felugo 2, Calcaterra 2 | |||
- Classification semifinal
| 22 August 2008 10:50 |
Report | Australia  |
17–16 | Italy |
Ying Tung Natatorium, Beijing Referees: Moliner Molins (ESP), Chaney (USA) |
| Score by quarters: 4–2, 1–5, 4–0, 1–3 OT: 0–1, 3–2, 4–3 (PS) | |||||
| McGregor 3, Franklin 2, Figlioli 2, Maitland 2, Martin 2, Whalan 2 | Goals | Calcaterra 6, Gallo 2, Felugo 2, Angelini 2, Sottani 2 | |||
- Classification 9th–10th
| 24 August 2008 09:30 |
Report | Italy |
10–8 | Germany |
Ying Tung Natatorium, Beijing Referees: Rak (CRO), Hart (AUS) |
| Score by quarters: 4–3, 1–1, 1–1, 4–3 | |||||
| Calcaterra 5, Gallo 2, Angelini 2 | Goals | Savic 2, Schertwitis 2, Schlotterbeck 2 | |||
Women's tournament
- Roster
The following is the Italian roster in the women's water polo tournament of the 2008 Summer Olympics.[8]
More information №, Name ...
| № | Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | Date of birth | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elena Gigli | GK | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 82 kg (181 lb) | 9 July 1985 | Giotti Fiorentina |
| 2 | Martina Miceli | D | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 22 October 1973 | Geymonat Orizzonte |
| 3 | Elisa Casanova | CF | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 100 kg (220 lb) | 26 November 1973 | Giotti Fiorentina |
| 4 | Silvia Bosurgi | D | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | 17 April 1979 | Geymonat Orizzonte |
| 5 | Erzsebet Valkai | CF | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 74 kg (163 lb) | 6 March 1979 | Ecofim Roma |
| 6 | Manuela Zanchi | D | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 17 October 1977 | Geymonat Orizzonte |
| 7 | Tania di Mario | D | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 53 kg (117 lb) | 5 April 1979 | Geymonat Orizzonte |
| 8 | Cinzia Ragusa | CB | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 24 May 1977 | Geymonat Orizzonte |
| 9 | Francesca Pavan | D | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 24 April 1979 | Plebiscito Padova |
| 10 | Federica Rocco | CB | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 25 November 1984 | Plebiscito Padova |
| 11 | Maddalena Musumeci | CB | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 26 March 1976 | Geymonat Orizzonte |
| 12 | Teresa Frassinetti | CF | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 24 December 1985 | Giotti Fiorentina |
| 13 | Chiara Brancati | GK | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 20 July 1981 | Geymonat Orizzonte |
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- Head coach: Mauro Maugeri
- Group play
More information Pld, W ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 27 | +6 | 5 | Qualified for semifinals |
| Italy |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 26 | +2 | 5 | Qualified for quarterfinals |
| China |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 2 | |
| Russia |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 34 | −8 | 0 | Will play for places 7th–8th |
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All times are China Standard Time (UTC+8).
| 11 August 2008 14:20 |
Report | Russia |
8–9 | Italy |
Ying Tung Natatorium, Beijing Referees: Gaetan Turcotte (CAN), Nikolaos Argyros (GRE) |
| Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–1, 2–3, 1–2 | |||||
| Smurova 2 | Goals | Miceli 2, di Mario 2 | |||
| 13 August 2008 15:40 |
Report | United States |
9–9 | Italy |
Ying Tung Natatorium, Beijing Referees: Alan Balfanbayev (KAZ), Gabor Kiszelly (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 0–2, 4–2, 2–2, 3–3 | |||||
| Hayes 2, Villa 2 | Goals | Miceli 2, di Mario 2 | |||
| 15 August 2008 17:00 |
Report | Italy |
10–9 | China |
Ying Tung Natatorium, Beijing Referees: Gabor Kiszelly (HUN), Boris Margeta (SLO) |
| Score by quarters: 2–2, 4–2, 2–4, 2–1 | |||||
| Casanova 4, di Mario 3 | Goals | Sun Ya. 3, Wang Yi 2, Qiao 2 | |||
- Quarterfinal
| 17 August 2008 15:40 |
Report | Italy |
11–13 |  Netherlands |
Ying Tung Natatorium, Beijing Referees: Torsten Bock (GER), Nikolaos Argyros (GRE) |
| Score by quarters: 2–2, 1–3, 3–2, 2–1 OT: 0–0, 0–0 PSO: 3-5 | |||||
| Zanchi 4, Miceli 2, Bosurgi 2 | Goals | Cabout 4, de Bruijn 3, Smit 2, van Belkum 2 | |||
- Classification 5th–6th
| 19 August 2008 13:00 |
Report | China |
10–7 | Italy |
Ying Tung Natatorium, Beijing Referees: Ahmet Erhan Tulga (TUR), Gaetan Turcotte (CAN) |
| Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–3, 1–3, 4–0 | |||||
| Gao 4, Sun H. 2 | Goals | di Mario 3, Zanchi 2 | |||
Main article: Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Vito Dellino | Men's −56 kg | 110 | 15 | 137 | 14 | 247 | 14 |
| Giorgio De Luca | Men's −69 kg | 131 | 21 | DNF | 131 | DNF | |
| Moreno Boer | Men's −105 kg | 150 | 17 | 170 | 18 | 330 | 18 |
| Genny Pagliaro | Women's −48 kg | DNF | — | — | — | DNF | |
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Main article: Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Key:
- VT – Victory by Fall.
- PP – Decision by Points – the loser with technical points.
- PO – Decision by Points – the loser without technical points.
- Men's Greco-Roman
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Andrea Minguzzi | −84 kg | Bye | Noumonvi (FRA) W 3–1 PP |
Mishin (RUS) W 3–1 PP |
 Abrahamian (SWE)W 3–1 PP |
Bye | Fodor (HUN) W 3–1 PP |
| |
| Daigoro Timoncini | −96 kg | Kato (JPN) W 3–0 PO |
Khushtov (RUS) L 0–3 PO |
Did not advance | Mambetov (KAZ) L 1–3 PP |
Did not advance | 11 | ||
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