Italy at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Italy at the
1928 Summer Olympics
IOC code ITA
NOC Italian National Olympic Committee
Website www.coni.it (Italian)
in Amsterdam
Competitors 174 (156 men, 18 women) in 15 sports
Flag bearer Carlo Galimberti
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
7 5 7 19
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Italy competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 174 competitors, 156 men and 18 women, took part in 81 events in 15 sports.[1]

Medalists

Further information: 1928 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 1928 Summer Olympics medal winners
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Tamagnini, VittorioVittorio Tamagnini Boxing Men's bantamweight August 11
 Gold Orlandi, CarloCarlo Orlandi Boxing Men's lightweight August 11
 Gold Toscani, PieroPiero Toscani Boxing Men's middleweight August 11
 Gold Gaioni, GiacomoGiacomo Gaioni, Cesare Facciani,
Mario Lusiani, Luigi Tasselli
Cycling Men's team pursuit August 6
 Gold Agostoni, CarloCarlo Agostoni, Giulio Basletta,
Marcello Bertinetti, Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici,
Renzo Minoli, Franco Riccardi
Fencing Men's team épée August 5
 Gold Chiavacci, GiorgioGiorgio Chiavacci, Giulio Gaudini,
Gioacchino Guaragna, Giorgio Pessina,
Ugo Pignotti, Oreste Puliti
Fencing Men's team foil July 30
 Gold D'Este, GilianteGiliante D'Este, Giovanni Delise,
Valerio Perentin, Giorgio Pessina,
Renato Petronio, Nicolò Vittori
Rowing Men's coxed four August 10
 Silver Anselmi, RenatoRenato Anselmi, Bino Bini,
Gustavo Marzi, Oreste Puliti,
Emilio Salafia, Giulio Sarrocchi
Fencing Men's team sabre August 9
 Silver Neri, RomeoRomeo Neri Gymnastics Men's horizontal bar August 9
 Silver Ambrosetti, BiancaBianca Ambrosetti, Lavinia Gianoni,
Luigina Giavotti, Virginia Giorgi,
Germana Malabarba, Clara Marangoni,
Luigina Perversi, Diana Pizzavini,
Anna Tanzini, Carolina Tronconi,
Ines Vercesi, Rita Vittadini
Gymnastics Women's team all-around August 9
 Silver Gabetti, PierinoPierino Gabetti Weightlifting Men's 60 kg July 30
 Silver Galimberti, CarloCarlo Galimberti Weightlifting Men's 75 kg July 29
 Bronze Cavagnoli, CarloCarlo Cavagnoli Boxing Men's flyweight August 11
 Bronze Gaudini, GiulioGiulio Gaudini Fencing Men's foil August 1
 Bronze Bini, BinoBino Bini Fencing Men's sabre August 11
 Bronze national football team, ItalyItaly national football team
Adolfo Baloncieri Antonio Janni
Elvio Banchero Virgilio Levratto
Delfo Bellini Mario Magnozzi
Fulvio Bernardini Pietro Pastore
Umberto Caligaris Silvio Pietroboni
Gianpiero Combi Alfredo Pitto
Giovanni De Prà Enrico Rivolta
Valentino Degani Virginio Rosetta
Attilio Ferraris Gino Rossetti
Felice Gasperi Angelo Schiavio
Pietro Genovesi Andrea Viviano
Football June 9
 Bronze Bonadè, UmbertoUmberto Bonadè, Pietro Freschi,
Paolo Gennari, Cesare Rossi
Rowing Men's coxless four August 10
 Bronze Gozzi, GiovanniGiovanni Gozzi Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman bantamweight August 4
 Bronze Quaglia, GerolamoGerolamo Quaglia Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman featherweight August 5

Athletics

Boxing

Men's Flyweight ( 50.8 kg)

  • First Round Bye
  • Second Round Defeated Robert Sartos (BEL), points
  • Quarterfinals Defeated Alfredo Gaona (MEX), points
  • Semifinals Lost to Antal Kocsis (HUN), points
  • Third Place Match Defeated Baddie Lebanon (RSA), points


Men's Light Heavyweight ( 79.4 kg)

Cycling

12 cyclists, all men, represented Italy in 1928.

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

Diving

Equestrian

Fencing

18 fencers, all men, represented Italy in 1928.

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

Football

Gymnastics

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Italy in 1928.

Rowing

Sailing

Swimming

Weightlifting

Wrestling

Art competitions

References

  1. "Italy at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-04-28.
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