Italy at the Paralympics
| Italy at the Paralympics | |
|---|---|
| IPC code | ITA |
| NPC | Comitato Italiano Paralimpico |
| Website | www |
| Medals Ranked 14th |
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| Summer appearances | |
| Winter appearances | |
Italy has sent delegations to the Summer Paralympics since the first games in 1960, and to the Winter Paralympics since 1980.
The Paralympic Games are a multi-sport event for athletes with physical and sensorial disabilities. This includes athletes with mobility disabilities, amputations, blindness, and cerebral palsy. The Paralympic Games are held every four years, following the Olympic Games, and are governed by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).
Hosted Games
Italy has hosted the Games on three occasions, including currently hosting the 2026 Winter Paralympics.
| Games | Host city | Dates | Nations | Participants | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Paralympics | Rome | 25 August – 11 September | 23 | 400 | 57 |
| 2006 Winter Paralympics | Turin | 10–19 March | 39 | 486 | 58 |
| 2026 Winter Paralympics | Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo | 6–15 March | 55 | 612 | 79 |
Medal tables
Host country
Medals by Summer Games
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Medals by Winter Games
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Multiple medallists
These are official report of International Paralympic Committee. [1] Athletes in bold are athletes who are still competing.
Still active
Updated to Tokyo 2020.
| # | Athlete | Years (no. of games) | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto Marson | 1964-1976 (4) | 16 | 7 | 3 | 26 |
| 2 | Maria Scutti | 1960 (1) | 10 | 3 | 2 | 15 |
| 3 | Anna Maria Toso | 1960-1964 (2) | 8 | 10 | 2 | 20 |
| 4 | Luca Pancalli | 1984-1996 (4) | 8 | 6 | 1 | 15 |
| 5 | Alvise De Vidi | 1988-2012 (7) | 8 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 6 | Franco Rossi | 1960-1972 (4) | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
| 7 | Paola Fantato | 1992-2004 (4) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Santo Mangano | 1984-1996 (4) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
| 9 | Renzo Rogo | 1960-1964 (2) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | Giovanni Ferraris | 1960-1976 (5) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| 11 | Alex Zanardi | 2012-2016 (2) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | Bruno Oberhammer | 1984-1998 (5) | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
| 13 | Mariella Bertini | 1984-1996 (4) | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| Luca Mazzone | 2000-2020 (6) | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | |
| 15 | Francesca Porcellato | 1988-2016 (10) | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14[2] |
| 16 | Aldo Manganaro | 1992-2008 (5) | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
See also
References
- ^ "Multi-Medallists". paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- ^ "Francesca porcellato - Palmares". comitatoparalimpico.it. Retrieved 28 August 2021.