Italy at the 1984 Summer Olympics
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Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...

in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
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, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

. 268 competitors, 222 men and 46 women, took part in 151 events in 23 sports.

Gold

  • Alberto Cova
    Alberto Cova
    Alberto Cova is a retired Italian athlete, winner of the 10,000 m at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-Career:Born in Inverigo, province of Como, Italy, Alberto Cova was characterized by his superiority in the sprint finish, and the only way to nullify this was to set a very fast pace from the start to...

     — Athletics, Men's 10.000 metres
  • Alessandro Andrei
    Alessandro Andrei
    Alessandro Andrei is a former Italian shot putter. He was born in Florence.He won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, California....

     — Athletics, Men's Shot Put
  • Gabriella Dorio
    Gabriella Dorio
    Gabriella Dorio is an Italian former athlete and Olympic gold winner. She first participated in the 1980 Summer Olympics, placing fourth in the 1500 metres race...

     — Athletics, Women's 1.500 metres
  • Maurizio Stecca
    Maurizio Stecca
    Maurizio Stecca is an Italian former boxer, who won the Bantamweight Gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.His brother Loris Stecca was also a professional boxer.-Professional career:...

     — Boxing, Men's Bantamweight
  • Claudio Vandelli, Marcello Bartalini, Marco Giovannetti
    Marco Giovannetti
    Marco Giovannetti is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer and Olympic gold medalist who won the Vuelta a España in 1990. He has also won stages at the Tour de Suisse and the Giro d'Italia....

    , and Eros Poli
    Eros Poli
    Eros Poli is an Italian former professional racing cyclist of the 1990s, notably employed as Mario Cipollini's lead-out man in bunch sprints....

     — Cycling, Men's Team Road Race
  • Mauro Numa
    Mauro Numa
    Mauro Numa is an Italian fencer and one of the strongest during the 1980s.His career started very early and in 1979, at 18, he was included in the Foil's Italian Team...

     — Fencing, Men's Foil Individual Competition
  • Mauro Numa
    Mauro Numa
    Mauro Numa is an Italian fencer and one of the strongest during the 1980s.His career started very early and in 1979, at 18, he was included in the Foil's Italian Team...

    , Angelo Scuri
    Angelo Scuri
    Angelo Scuri is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Andrea Borella
    Andrea Borella
    Andrea Borella is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He is married to Francesca Bortolozzi-Borella, who was also an Olympic fencing champion for Italy.-References:...

    , Stefano Cerioni
    Stefano Cerioni
    Stefano Cerioni is an Italian fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition.He won a gold medal in the individual foil event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He won a team gold medal and an individual bronze medal in 1984....

    , and Andrea Cipressa
    Andrea Cipressa
    Andrea Cipressa is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

     — Fencing, Men's Foil Team Competition
  • Norberto Oberburger
    Norberto Oberburger
    Norberto Oberburger is an Italian weightlifter.He won a gold medal in the heavyweight class at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:...

     — Heavyweight 110 kg
  • Vincenzo Maenza
    Vincenzo Maenza
    Vincenzo Maenza was an Italian Greco-Roman wrestler. He won two gold medals and a silver medal at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Olympic Games.-Career:...

     — Light Flyweight, Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
  • Ferdinando Meglio
    Ferdinando Meglio
    Ferdinando Meglio is an Italian fencer. In the team sabre events he won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, a silver at the 1980 Summer Olympics and a bronze at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Giovanni Scalzo
    Giovanni Scalzo
    Giovanni Scalzo is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1984 Summer Olympics and two bronze medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Angelo Arcidiacono
    Angelo Arcidiacono
    Angelo Arcidiacono was an Italian fencer. He won a silver medal in the team sabre event at the 1976 Summer Olympics and a gold in the same event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Gianfranco Dalla Barba
    Gianfranco Dalla Barba
    Gianfranco Dalla Barba is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre at the 1984 Summer Olympics and a bronze in the same event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , and Marco Marin
    Marco Marin
    Marco Marin is an Italian fencer. He won a gold, two silvers and a bronze in sabre events at three Olympic Games.-References:...

     — Fencing, Men's Sabre Team Competition
  • Daniele Masala
    Daniele Masala
    Daniele Masala is an Italian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.-Olympics:Masala participated on the Italian team which won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and he also received the individual gold medal....

     — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Individual Competition
  • Daniele Masala
    Daniele Masala
    Daniele Masala is an Italian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.-Olympics:Masala participated on the Italian team which won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and he also received the individual gold medal....

    , Pier Paolo Cristofori, and Carlo Massullo
    Carlo Massullo
    Carlo Massullo is an Italian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.-Olympics:Massullo participated on the Italian team which won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and he also received an individual bronze medal....

     — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Team Competition
  • Carmine Abbagnale
    Carmine Abbagnale
    Carmine Abbagnale is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.-Career:Abbagnale received a gold medal in coxed pairs, with Giuseppe di Capua and his older brother Giuseppe, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and again at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul...

    , Giuseppe Abbagnale
    Giuseppe Abbagnale
    Giuseppe Abbagnale is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal in coxed pairs, with Giuseppe di Capua and his younger brother Carmine, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and again at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul...

    , and Giuseppe di Capua
    Giuseppe di Capua
    Giuseppe di Capua is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal in coxed pairs as cox, with Giuseppe Abbagnale and Carmine Abbagnale, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and again at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul...

     — Rowing, Men's Coxed Pairs
  • Luciano Giovannetti
    Luciano Giovannetti
    Luciano Giovannetti is an Italian sports shooter and two times Olympic Champion. He won Gold medal in Trap Shooting both in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

     — Shooting, Trap Individual Competition

Silver

  • Sara Simeoni
    Sara Simeoni
    Sara Simeoni is an Italian former high jumper, who won a gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics and twice set a world record in the women's high jump.-Biography:...

     — Athletics, Women's High Jump
  • Salvatore Todisco
    Salvatore Todisco
    Salvatore Todisco was a flyweight boxer from Italy, who won the silver medal in the light flyweight division at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. In the final he was defeated by Paul Gonzales of the United States...

     — Boxing, Men's Light Flyweight
  • Francesco Damiani
    Francesco Damiani
    Francesco Damiani is an Italian former boxer who won the silver medal at the 1982 World Championships and at the 1984 Summer Olympics. As a professional, he was the first WBO heavyweight champion.-Amateur:...

     — Boxing, Men's Super Heavyweight
  • Ezio Gamba
    Ezio Gamba
    Ezio Gamba is a retired judoka from Italy, who represented his native country at four consecutive Summer Olympics...

     — Judo, Men's Lightweight (71 kg)
  • Edith Gufler — Shooting, Women's Air Rifle Individual Competition
  • Marco Marin
    Marco Marin
    Marco Marin is an Italian fencer. He won a gold, two silvers and a bronze in sabre events at three Olympic Games.-References:...

     — Fencing, Men's Sabre

Bronze

  • Maurizio Damilano
    Maurizio Damilano
    Maurizio Damilano is an Italian former race walker.He was the 1980 Olympic Champion and the 1987 and 1991 World Champion in the 20 km race walk....

     — Athletics, Men's 20 km Walk
  • Sandro Bellucci
    Sandro Bellucci
    Sandro Bellucci is a retired Italian race walker.-Achievements:-External links:...

     — Athletics, Men's 50 km Walk
  • Giovanni Evangelisti
    Giovanni Evangelisti
    Giovanni Evangelisti is a retired long jumper from Italy. His greatest achievements were the Olympic bronze medal in 1984 and three World Indoor bronze medals...

     — Athletics, Men's Long Jump
  • Luciano Bruno
    Luciano Bruno
    Luciano Bruno was an Italian boxer, who won a Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-Olympic results:*1st round bye*Defeated Georges Bosco 5-0*Defeated Peter Okumu 4-1...

     — Boxing, Men's Welterweight
  • Angelo Musone
    Angelo Musone
    Angelo Musone is an Italian former boxer, who won the Heavyweight bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.- Olympic results :*Defeated James Omondi 5-0*Defeated Kaliq Singh walk-over...

     — Boxing, Men's Heavyweight
  • Stefano Cerioni
    Stefano Cerioni
    Stefano Cerioni is an Italian fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition.He won a gold medal in the individual foil event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He won a team gold medal and an individual bronze medal in 1984....

     — Fencing, Men's Foil Individual Competition
  • Roberto Manzi
    Roberto Manzi
    Roberto Manzi is an Italian fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Angelo Mazzoni
    Angelo Mazzoni
    Angelo Mazzoni, is an Italian Épée fencer who competed at six consecutive Olympics between 1980 and 2000. He won two gold medals and a bronze.He was the eighth fencer, and the first Italian fencer, to compete at six Olympics...

    , Stefano Bellone
    Stefano Bellone
    Stefano Bellone is an Italian fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Sandro Cuomo
    Sandro Cuomo
    Sandro Cuomo is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team épée event at the 1996 Summer Olympics and a bronze in the same event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , and Cosimo Ferro
    Cosimo Ferro
    Cosimo Ferro is an Italian fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

     — Fencing, Men's Épée Team Competition
  • Dorina Vaccaroni
    Dorina Vaccaroni
    Dorina Vaccaroni is an Italian fencer competing in the foil.-Career:She received a gold medal in the foil team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and silver at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles she received a bronze medal in individual foil...

     — Fencing, Women's Foil Individual Competition
  • Carlo Massullo
    Carlo Massullo
    Carlo Massullo is an Italian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.-Olympics:Massullo participated on the Italian team which won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and he also received an individual bronze medal....

     — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Individual Competition
  • Luca Scribani Rossi — Shooting, Skeet Individual Competition
  • Fabio Vullo
    Fabio Vullo
    Fabio Vullo is an Italian former volleyball player.Vullo, standing at 1.98 m for 87 kg, was born in Massa, and played setter...

    , Piero Rebaudengo
    Piero Rebaudengo
    Piero Rebaudengo is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Turin....

    , Amauri Ribeiro
    Amauri Ribeiro
    Amauri Ribeiro known as Amauri is a Brazilian former volleyball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics, in the 1988 Summer Olympics, and in the 1992 Summer Olympics....

    , Paolo Vecchi
    Paolo Vecchi
    Paolo Vecchi is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Mantova....

    , Andrea Lucchetta
    Andrea Lucchetta
    Andrea Lucchetta is an Italian former volleyball player who was World champion with his national team in 1990. He was born in Treviso and is nicknamed "Crazy Lucky" for his bizarre hair style....

    , Pier Paolo Lucchetta
    Pier Paolo Lucchetta
    Pier Paolo Lucchetta is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Treviso....

    , Marco Negri
    Marco Negri
    Marco Negri is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a striker for Cosenza, Perugia, Rangers, Bologna and Livorno.- Career :...

    , Guido de Luigi
    Guido De Luigi
    Guido De Luigi is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he was part of the Italian team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played four matches.-External links:...

    , Giovanni Errichiello
    Giovanni Errichiello
    Giovanni Errichiello is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Naples....

    , Giovanni Lanfranco, Franco Bertoli
    Franco Bertoli
    Franco Bertoli is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics....

    , Francesco Dall'Olio
    Francesco Dall'Olio
    Francesco Dall'Olio is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics, in the 1980 Summer Olympics, and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Modena....

    , and Giancarlo Dametto
    Giancarlo Dametto
    Giancarlo Dametto is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Turin....

     — Volleyball, Men's Team Competition
  • Giorgio Gorla
    Giorgio Gorla
    Giorgio Gorla is an Italian sailor. He is a 3-time Olympian, winning two bronze medals.-External links:* at Sports Reference...

     and Alfio Peraboni
    Alfio Peraboni
    Alfio Peraboni is an Italian competitive sailor and Olympic medalist. He won a bronze medal in the Star class at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow together with Giorgio Gorla, and also a bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles....

     — Sailing, Men's Team Competition

Archery

Two time defending bronze medal
Bronze medal
A bronze medal is a medal awarded to the third place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The practice of awarding bronze third place medals began at the 1904 Olympic Games in St...

list Giancarlo Ferrari
Giancarlo Ferrari
Giancarlo Ferrari is an Italian archer, who has participated at the Olympic Games as in the discipline of archery on several occasions. In 1976 and 1980 he won bronze at the Summer Olympics.- References :* *...

 improved upon his 1980 score, but in the more competitive field in Los Angeles, his ranking fell all the way to 25th place.

Women's Individual Competition
  • Ester Robertson — 2435 points (→ 21st place)


Men's Individual Competition
  • Giancarlo Ferrari
    Giancarlo Ferrari
    Giancarlo Ferrari is an Italian archer, who has participated at the Olympic Games as in the discipline of archery on several occasions. In 1976 and 1980 he won bronze at the Summer Olympics.- References :* *...

     — 2455 points (→ 25th place)
  • Ilario Di Buò
    Ilario di Buo
    Ilario Di Buò is an archer from Italy.Di Buò won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the team archery competition. He placed 20th in the individual competition.-2004 Summer Olympics:...

     — 2437 points (→ 29th place)

Athletics

Men's Competition
Men's 100 metres
  • Stefano Tilli
    Stefano Tilli
    Stefano Tilli is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres.His personal best 100 metres time is 10.16 seconds, achieved in August 1984 in Zurich. His personal best 200 metres time is 20.40 seconds, achieved in September 1984 in Cagliari.-Achievements:-References:...

  • Antonio Ullo
    Antonio Ullo
    Antonio Ullo is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 60 metres.His personal best 100 metres time is 10.36 seconds, achieved in the heats of the 1984 Olympics. His personal best 200 metres time is 20.99 seconds, achieved in May 1987 in Potenza.-Achievements:-References:...

  • Pierfrancesco Pavoni
    Pierfrancesco Pavoni
    Pierfrancesco Pavoni is a retired sprinter from Italy. His greatest achievements were the 1982 European Championships silver medal as well as two World Indoor bronze medals. His personal times were both achieved in 1987: 10.22 seconds over 100 metres and 20.38 seconds over 200 metres...



Men's 200 metres
  • Pietro Mennea
    Pietro Mennea
    Pietro Paolo Mennea is an Italian former sprinter and politician, who was the 1980 Moscow Olympic 200 meter Champion, and also held the 200 m world record for 17 years.-Biography:...

  • Stefano Tilli
    Stefano Tilli
    Stefano Tilli is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres.His personal best 100 metres time is 10.16 seconds, achieved in August 1984 in Zurich. His personal best 200 metres time is 20.40 seconds, achieved in September 1984 in Cagliari.-Achievements:-References:...

  • Carlo Simionato
    Carlo Simionato
    Carlo Simionato is a retired Italian sprinter who specialised in the 100 and 200 metres.At the World Championships in Helsinki in 1983 he finished seventh in the 200 metres final and won a silver medal with the relay team...



Men's 800 metres
  • Donato Sabia
    Donato Sabia
    Donato Sabia is a retired Italian middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.His personal best time was 1:43.88 minutes, achieved in June 1984 in Florence. In the 400 metres he had 45.73 seconds, achieved in June 1984 in Milan.-Achievements:-References:...

  • Riccardo Materazzi
    Riccardo Materazzi
    Riccardo Materazzi is a retired male middle distance runner from Italy. He competed for his home country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Materazzi won the silver medal in the men's 1,500 metres at the 1984 European Indoor Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden.-References:*...



Men's 1,500 metres
  • Riccardo Materazzi
    Riccardo Materazzi
    Riccardo Materazzi is a retired male middle distance runner from Italy. He competed for his home country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Materazzi won the silver medal in the men's 1,500 metres at the 1984 European Indoor Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden.-References:*...

  • Stefano Mei
    Stefano Mei
    Stefano Mei is an Italian long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 and 10000 metres.-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Claudio Patrignani
    Claudio Patrignani
    Claudio Patrignani is a retired male middle distance runner from Italy. He competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Patrignani set his personal best in the men's 1,500 metres in 1983.-References:*...



Men's 5,000 metres
  • Salvatore Antibo
    Salvatore Antibo
    Salvatore Antibo is a former long distance runner from Italy.-Career:Antibo was born on February 7, 1962 in Altofonte, within the province of Palermo ....

  • Heat — 13:46.32
  • Semifinals — 13:47.53 (→ did not advance)

  • Piero Selvaggio
    Piero Selvaggio
    Piero Selvaggio is a retired male long-distance runner from Italy. He competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. He is the twin brother of Antonio Selvaggio, also a long-distance runner. Selvaggio set his personal best in the men's 5000 metres in...

  • Heat — 14:04.74 (→ did not advance)

  • Antonio Selvaggio
    Antonio Selvaggio
    Antonio Selvaggio is a retired male long-distance runner from Italy. He competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. He is the twin brother of Piero Selvaggio, also a long-distance runner. Selvaggio set his personal best in the men's 5,000 metres in...

  • Heat — 13:55.73 (→ did not advance)


Men's 10,000 metres
  • Alberto Cova
    Alberto Cova
    Alberto Cova is a retired Italian athlete, winner of the 10,000 m at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-Career:Born in Inverigo, province of Como, Italy, Alberto Cova was characterized by his superiority in the sprint finish, and the only way to nullify this was to set a very fast pace from the start to...

  • Heat — 28:26.10
  • Final — 27:47.54 (→ Gold Medal)

  • Salvatore Antibo
    Salvatore Antibo
    Salvatore Antibo is a former long distance runner from Italy.-Career:Antibo was born on February 7, 1962 in Altofonte, within the province of Palermo ....

  • Heat — 28:22.57
  • Final — 28:06.50 (→ 4th place)

  • Francesco Panetta
    Francesco Panetta
    Francesco Panetta is a former Italian long-distance runner, who won several medals at international championships in the 1980s. His greatest achievement was the victory at the World Championships' final over 3000m steeplechase in Rome 1987...

  • Heat — 29:00.78 (→ did not advance)


Men's Marathon
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon
These are the official results of the Men's Marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, held on Sunday August 12, 1984. The race started on 17.00h local time. A total number of 78 athletes completed the race, with Dieudonné LaMothe from Haiti finishing in last position in...

  • Giovanni d'Aleo
    Giovanni d'Aleo
    Giovanni d'Aleo is a retired male long-distance runner from Italy. He competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, finishing in 35th place. D'Aleo set his personal best in the men's marathon in 1984.-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Final — 2:20:12 (→ 35th place)

  • Marco Marchei
    Marco Marchei
    Marco Marchei is a retired male long-distance runner from Italy. He twice competed for his native country at the Summer Olympics: in 1980 and 1984. Marchei set his personal best in the men's marathon on August 14, 1983 at the World Championships...

  • Final — 2:22:38 (→ 43rd place)


Men's 110 metres Hurdles
  • Daniel Fontecchio


Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase
  • Francesco Panetta
    Francesco Panetta
    Francesco Panetta is a former Italian long-distance runner, who won several medals at international championships in the 1980s. His greatest achievement was the victory at the World Championships' final over 3000m steeplechase in Rome 1987...

  • Franco Boffi


Men's 4×100 metres Relay
  • Antonio Ullo
    Antonio Ullo
    Antonio Ullo is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 60 metres.His personal best 100 metres time is 10.36 seconds, achieved in the heats of the 1984 Olympics. His personal best 200 metres time is 20.99 seconds, achieved in May 1987 in Potenza.-Achievements:-References:...

  • Giovanni Bongiorni
    Giovanni Bongiorni
    Giovanni Bongiorni is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.His personal best 200 metres time was 20.82 seconds, achieved in July 1981 in Turin. His personal best 100 metres time was 10.60 seconds, achieved in July 1982 in Rome.-Achievements:-References:...

  • Stefano Tilli
    Stefano Tilli
    Stefano Tilli is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres.His personal best 100 metres time is 10.16 seconds, achieved in August 1984 in Zurich. His personal best 200 metres time is 20.40 seconds, achieved in September 1984 in Cagliari.-Achievements:-References:...

  • Pietro Mennea
    Pietro Mennea
    Pietro Paolo Mennea is an Italian former sprinter and politician, who was the 1980 Moscow Olympic 200 meter Champion, and also held the 200 m world record for 17 years.-Biography:...



Men's 4×400 metres Relay
  • Roberto Tozzi
    Roberto Tozzi
    Roberto Tozzi was an Italian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics, with teammates Stefano Malinverni, Mauro Zuliani and Pietro Mennea....

  • Ernesto Nocco
    Ernesto Nocco
    Ernesto Nocco is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.At the 1984 Olympic Games he finished fifth in the 4 x 400 metres relay, together with teammates Roberto Tozzi, Roberto Ribaud and Pietro Mennea....

  • Roberto Ribaud
    Roberto Ribaud
    Roberto Ribaud is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.His personal best time is 45.69 seconds, achieved in the heats of the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart.- Achievements :-References:...

  • Pietro Mennea
    Pietro Mennea
    Pietro Paolo Mennea is an Italian former sprinter and politician, who was the 1980 Moscow Olympic 200 meter Champion, and also held the 200 m world record for 17 years.-Biography:...

  • Donato Sabia
    Donato Sabia
    Donato Sabia is a retired Italian middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.His personal best time was 1:43.88 minutes, achieved in June 1984 in Florence. In the 400 metres he had 45.73 seconds, achieved in June 1984 in Milan.-Achievements:-References:...

  • Mauro Zuliani
    Mauro Zuliani
    Mauro Zuliani was an Italian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics, with teammates Stefano Malinverni, Roberto Tozzi and Pietro Mennea....



Men's Long Jump
  • Giovanni Evangelisti
    Giovanni Evangelisti
    Giovanni Evangelisti is a retired long jumper from Italy. His greatest achievements were the Olympic bronze medal in 1984 and three World Indoor bronze medals...

  • Qualification — 7.94m
  • Final — 8.24m (→ Bronze Medal)


Men's Triple Jump
  • Dario Badinelli
    Dario Badinelli
    Dario Badinelli is a retired Italian triple jumper.-Achievements:- References :*...

  • Qualification — 16.13m (→ did not advance)


Men's Javelin Throw
  • Agostino Ghesini
    Agostino Ghesini
    Agostino Ghesini is a retired male javelin thrower from Italy, who finished in 23rd place at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. He set his personal best in 1983.-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Qualification — 72.96m (→ did not advance, 23rd place)


Men's Pole Vault
  • Mauro Barella
    Mauro Barella
    Mauro Barella is a retired Italian pole vaulter.He was born in Palermo, and represented the club Fiamme Oro. He finished seventh at the 1982 European Indoor Championships in |Milan, and in joint twelfth at the 1983 European Indoor Championships. He won a bronze medal at the 1983 Mediterranean...

  • Qualifying Round — 5.35m
  • Final — 5.30m (→ 8th place)


Men's Shot Put
  • Alessandro Andrei
    Alessandro Andrei
    Alessandro Andrei is a former Italian shot putter. He was born in Florence.He won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, California....

  • Qualification — 20.18 m
  • Final — 21.26 m (→ Gold Medal)

  • Marco Montelatici
    Marco Montelatici
    Marco Montelatici is a retired male shot putter from Italy. He competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, finishing in 6th place. Montelatici set his personal best in the men's shot put event in 1985.-References:*...

  • Qualification — 20.14 m
  • Final — 19.98 m (→ 6th place)


Men's Discus Throw
  • Luciano Zerbini
    Luciano Zerbini
    Luciano Zerbini is a retired discus thrower and shot putter from Italy. He represented his native country at two Summer Olympics, starting in 1984 in Los Angeles, California. There he ended up in 7th place in the Men's Discus Throw competition.-References:*...

  • Final — 63.50m (→ 7th place)


Men's Hammer Throw
  • Orlando Bianchini
    Orlando Bianchini
    Orlando Bianchini is a retired male hammer thrower from Italy.-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Qualification — 74.02m
  • Final — 75.94m (→ 4th place)

  • Giampaolo Urlando
    Giampaolo Urlando
    Giampaolo Urlando is a retired Italian hammer thrower. He ended up in fourth place at the 1984 Summer Olympics, but was disqualified for testosterone use.-Achievements:-External links:...

  • Qualification — 72.42m
  • Final — 75.96m (→ finished fourth but was subsequently disqualified as his doping tests proved positive)

  • Lucio Serrani
    Lucio Serrani
    Lucio Serrani is a retired male hammer thrower from Italy. He twice competed for his native country at the Summer Olympics: in 1984 and 1988. Serrani set his personal best in the men's hammer throw event in 1988.-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Qualification — 70.64m (→ did not advance)


Men's 20 km Walk
  • Maurizio Damilano
    Maurizio Damilano
    Maurizio Damilano is an Italian former race walker.He was the 1980 Olympic Champion and the 1987 and 1991 World Champion in the 20 km race walk....

  • Final — 1:23:26 (→ Bronze Medal)

  • Carlo Mattioli
    Carlo Mattioli
    Carlo Mattioli is a retired male race walker from Italy, who represented his native country twice at the Olympic Games: 1984 and 1988.-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Final — 1:25:07 (→ 5th place)

  • Alessandro Pezzatini
    Alessandro Pezzatini
    Alessandro Pezzatini is a retired male race walker from Italy. He competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics, finishing in 28th place in the men's 20 km walk event. Pezzatini set his personal best in the men's 20 km walk event in 1984.-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Final — 1:32:27 (→ 28th place)


Men's 50 km Walk
  • Sandro Bellucci
    Sandro Bellucci
    Sandro Bellucci is a retired Italian race walker.-Achievements:-External links:...

  • Final — 3:53:45 (→ Bronze Medal)

  • Raffaello Ducceschi
    Raffaello Ducceschi
    Raffaello Ducceschi is a retired male race walker from Italy, who represented his native country twice at the Olympic Games: 1984 and 1988.-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Final — 3:59:26 (→ 5th place)

  • Maurizio Damilano
    Maurizio Damilano
    Maurizio Damilano is an Italian former race walker.He was the 1980 Olympic Champion and the 1987 and 1991 World Champion in the 20 km race walk....

  • Final — DNF (→ no ranking)


Women's Competition
Women's 200 metres
  • Marisa Masullo
    Marisa Masullo
    Marisa Masullo is an Italian athlete, who mainly competed in the 100 and 200 metres.-Career:She competed for Italy in the 200 metres, in three Olympics edition, from 1980 Summer Olympics to 1988 Summer Olympics...



Women's 400 metres
  • Erica Rossi


Women's 800 metres
  • Gabriella Dorio
    Gabriella Dorio
    Gabriella Dorio is an Italian former athlete and Olympic gold winner. She first participated in the 1980 Summer Olympics, placing fourth in the 1500 metres race...



Women's 1,500 metres
  • Gabriella Dorio
    Gabriella Dorio
    Gabriella Dorio is an Italian former athlete and Olympic gold winner. She first participated in the 1980 Summer Olympics, placing fourth in the 1500 metres race...

  • Heat — 4:04.51
  • Final — 4:03.25 (→ Gold Medal)


Women's 3,000 metres
  • Agnese Possamai
    Agnese Possamai
    Agnese Possamai is a retired middle distance runner from Italy. Her greatest achievements were the 1985 World Indoor silver medal as well as three European Indoor gold medals....

  • Heat — 8.45.84
  • Final — 9.10.82 (→ 10th place)


Women's Marathon
  • Laura Fogli
    Laura Fogli
    Laura Fogli is an Italian long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon race.She won the inaugural edition of the Rome City Marathon in 1982....

  • Final — 2:29:28 (→ 9th place)

  • Alba Milana
    Alba Milana
    Alba Milana is a retired female long-distance runner from Italy. She competed for her native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California...

  • Final — 2:33:01 (→ 12th place)

  • Paola Moro
    Paola Moro
    Paola Moro is a retired female long-distance runner from Italy. She competed for her native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. There she ended up in 20th place in the women's marathon...

  • Final — 2:37:06 (→ 20th place)


Women's 400m Hurdles
  • Giuseppina Cirulli
    Giuseppina Cirulli
    Giuseppina Cirulli is an Italian hurdler.-Biographyr:She was semifinalist at 1982 European Athletics Championships in Athens, in 400 m hs, and finalist in Los Angeles 1984 in 4x400 m relay...

  • Heat — 57.49
  • Semifinal — 56.45 (→ did not advance)


Women's 4×400 metres Relay
  • Patrizia Lombardo
  • Cosetta Campana
  • Marisa Masullo
    Marisa Masullo
    Marisa Masullo is an Italian athlete, who mainly competed in the 100 and 200 metres.-Career:She competed for Italy in the 200 metres, in three Olympics edition, from 1980 Summer Olympics to 1988 Summer Olympics...

  • Erica Rossi
  • Giuseppina Cirulli
    Giuseppina Cirulli
    Giuseppina Cirulli is an Italian hurdler.-Biographyr:She was semifinalist at 1982 European Athletics Championships in Athens, in 400 m hs, and finalist in Los Angeles 1984 in 4x400 m relay...



Women's High Jump
  • Sara Simeoni
    Sara Simeoni
    Sara Simeoni is an Italian former high jumper, who won a gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics and twice set a world record in the women's high jump.-Biography:...

  • Qualification — 1.90m
  • Final — 2.00m (→ Silver Medal)


Women's Javelin Throw
  • Fausta Quintavalla
    Fausta Quintavalla
    Fausta Quintavalla is a former javelin thrower from Italy, who set her personal best in 1983, throwing 67.20 metres. She competed for her native country twice at the Summer Olympics . Her best Olympic finish was the twelfth place in Moscow, USSR .-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Qualification — 57.66m (→ did not advance)

Basketball

Men's Team Competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Defeated Egypt (110-62)
  • Defeated West Germany (80-72)
  • Defeated Brazil (89-78)
  • Defeated Australia (93-82)
  • Lost to Yugoslavia (65-69)
  • Quarterfinals
  • Lost to Canada (72-78)
  • Classification Matches
  • 5th/8th place: Defeated West Germany (98-71)
  • 5th/6th place: Defeated Uruguay (111-102) → Fifth place

  • Team Roster
  • Carlo Caglieris
  • Roberto Premier
    Roberto Premier
    Roberto Premier is an Italian former basketball player. He is 1.96 m tall. He played at small forward position.He played for Gorizia Pallacanestro , Olimpia Milano , Pallacanestro Virtus Roma...

  • Marco Bonamico
    Marco Bonamico
    Marco Bonamico is a former basketball player from Italy, who won the silver medal with his national team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.-References:...

  • Enrico Gilardi
    Enrico Gilardi
    Enrico Gilardi is a former basketball player from Italy.Gilardi was born in Rome. He won the silver medal with his national team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. He also won a Euroleague championship in 1983 with Virtus Roma.He ended his career in 1991 at Filodoro Napoli.- External links :*...

  • Walter Magnifico
    Walter Magnifico
    Walter Magnifico is a former Italian basketball player. A 2.09 m Power Forward/Center, he spent most of his career in Scavolini Pesaro, thus becoming one of the club's emblems. While in Pesaro he led his team to a Saporta Cup in 1983, two Italian championship titles in 1988 and 1990 as well as two...

  • Roberto Brunamonti
    Roberto Brunamonti
    Roberto Brunamonti is a retired Italian basketball player, who won the silver medal with his national team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, four national championships , one Italian Cup in 1984 and one Italian Supercup in 1995...

  • Renato Villalta
    Renato Villalta
    Renato Villalta is a former basketball player from Italy, who won the silver medal with his national team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.-References:...

  • Dino Meneghin
    Dino Meneghin
    Dino Meneghin is an Italian former professional basketball player. He is widely considered as the best Italian player ever, as well as one of Europe's all time greats. A 2.06 m tall center, Meneghin was born in Alano di Piave, Veneto...

  • Antonello Riva
    Antonello Riva
    Antonello Riva is an Italian retired basketball player. Nicknamed "Nembo Kid", he started playing basketball in 1977-78....

  • Renzo Vecchiato
    Renzo Vecchiato
    Renzo Vecchiato is a former basketball player from Italy, who won the silver medal with his national team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.-References:...

  • Pierluigi Marzorati
    Pierluigi Marzorati
    Pierluigi Marzorati is an Italian former basketball player who won the silver medal with Italy at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, the title in the 1983 European Championship, plus three bronze medals at the 1971, 1975 and 1985 European Championships.Marzorati eventually played 278 matches for...

  • Romeo Sacchetti
    Romeo Sacchetti
    Romeo Sacchetti is a former basketball player from Italy, who won the silver medal with his national team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow...


Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
  • Salvatore Todisco
    Salvatore Todisco
    Salvatore Todisco was a flyweight boxer from Italy, who won the silver medal in the light flyweight division at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. In the final he was defeated by Paul Gonzales of the United States...

     → Silver Medal
    1. First Round — Bye
    2. Second Round — Defeated Gerard Hawkins (IRL), 5:0
    3. Quarterfinals — Defeated Rafael Ramos
      Rafael Ramos
      Rafael “Fito” Ramos is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico. He competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and twice won a medal at the Pan American Games during his career.-References:*...

       (PUR), 4:1
    4. Semifinals — Defeated Keith Mwila
      Keith Mwila
      Keith Mwila is a retired Zambian boxer, who won the bronze medal in the men's Light flyweight category at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States...

       (ZAM), 5:0
    5. Final — Lost to Paul Gonzales
      Paul Gonzales
      Paul Garza Gonzales was a Mexican American boxer, who won the light flyweight gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-Amateur career:...

       (USA), walk-over


Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
  • Maurizio Stecca
    Maurizio Stecca
    Maurizio Stecca is an Italian former boxer, who won the Bantamweight Gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.His brother Loris Stecca was also a professional boxer.-Professional career:...

     → Gold Medal
    1. First Round — Bye
    2. Second Round — Defeated Phillip Sutcliffe (IRE), 5:0
    3. Third Round — Defeated Star Zulu (ZAM), 5:0
    4. Quarter Finals — Defeated Robinson Pitalua
      Robinsón Pitalúa
      Robinson Pitalúa Támara was a Colombian boxer, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles in the Men's Bantamweight division....

       (COL), 5:0
    5. Semi Finals — Defeated Pedro Nolasco
      Pedro Nolasco
      Pedro Nolasco was a Dominican boxer, who won the bronze medal in the men's bantamweight category at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States....

       (DOM), 5:0
    6. Final — Defeated Héctor Lopez
      Héctor López (boxer)
      Héctor López Colín was a Mexican boxer who was the NABF and WBO NABO Light Welterweight Champion. He also won an Olympic Silver medal for Mexico in the Bantamweight division.-Amateur career:...

       (MEX), 4:1


Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
  • Noe Cruciani
    1. First Round – Defeated Paul Kamela (CMR), 5:0
    2. Second Round – Lost to Pedro van Raamsdonk
      Pedro van Raamsdonk
      Pedro Johannes van Raamsdonk is a retired boxer from the Netherlands, who competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California...

       (HOL), 0:5


Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)
  • Angelo Musone
    Angelo Musone
    Angelo Musone is an Italian former boxer, who won the Heavyweight bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.- Olympic results :*Defeated James Omondi 5-0*Defeated Kaliq Singh walk-over...

     → Bronze Medal
    1. First Round – Defeated James Omondi
      James Omondi
      James Omondi is a Kenyan football defender currently playing for the Mathare United.-Career:He began his career by Sher Agencies F.C. before left the team in 2003, to Thika United. After two years left 2005 Thika and move to Vietnamese club P. Sông Lam Nghệ An, in Vietnam played 1 year before...

       (KEN), 5:0
    2. Second Round – Defeated Kaliq Singh (IND), walk-over
    3. Quarterfinals – Defeated Hakkan Brock (SWE), 5:0
    4. Semifinals – Lost to Henry Tillman
      Henry Tillman
      Henry Durand Tillman is a former American boxer.-Amateur Career:Tillman twice defeated Mike Tyson as an amateur, winning both bouts via close decisions. Tillman went on to win heavyweight Gold at the Los Angeles Olympics....

       (USA), 0:5


Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)
  • Francesco Damiani
    Francesco Damiani
    Francesco Damiani is an Italian former boxer who won the silver medal at the 1982 World Championships and at the 1984 Summer Olympics. As a professional, he was the first WBO heavyweight champion.-Amateur:...

     → Silver Medal
    1. First Round – Bye
    2. Quarterfinals – Defeated Willie Isangura (TNZ), RSC-2
    3. Semifinals – Defeated Robert Wells
      Robert Wells (boxer)
      Robert Wells is a former British boxer, who won the Super Heavyweight bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics....

       (GBR), RSC-3
    4. Final – Lost to Tyrell Biggs
      Tyrell Biggs
      Tyrell Biggs , is an American heavyweight boxer. He won the gold medal at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, CA in boxing at the Superheavyweight division, after gaining bronze the previous year at the 1983 Pan American Games....

       (USA), 1:4

Cycling

Men's Individual Road Race
  • Alberto Volpi
    Alberto Volpi
    Alberto Volpi is an Italian former road bicycle racer.During his professional cycling career, he was a client of the 'doping doctor' Professor Francesco Conconi....

     — + 4:10 (→ 13th place)
  • Stefano Colage — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Roberto Pagnin — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Renato Piccolo — did not finish (→ no ranking)


Women's Individual Road Race
  • Maria Canins
    Maria Canins
    Maria Canins is an Italian racing cyclist who twice won and came second three times in the Grande Boucle. She rode for Italy at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.Canins was a cross-country skier from 1969 to 1982...

     — 2:11:14 (→ 5th place)
  • Luisa Seghezzi — 2:13:28 (→ 9th place)
  • Roberta Bonanomi
    Roberta Bonanomi
    Roberta Bonanomi is a retired female racing cyclist from Italy. She represented her native country at five Summer Olympics: 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000...

     — 2:15:13 (→ 23rd place)

Diving

Men's 3m Springboard
  • Piero Italiani
  • Preliminary Round — 573.69
  • Final — 578.94 (→ 6th place)

Fencing

20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women, represented Italy in 1984.

Men's foil
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's foil
The men's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the nineteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 1 to 2 1984. 58 fencers from 26 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Mauro Numa
    Mauro Numa
    Mauro Numa is an Italian fencer and one of the strongest during the 1980s.His career started very early and in 1979, at 18, he was included in the Foil's Italian Team...

  • Stefano Cerioni
    Stefano Cerioni
    Stefano Cerioni is an Italian fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition.He won a gold medal in the individual foil event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He won a team gold medal and an individual bronze medal in 1984....

  • Andrea Borella
    Andrea Borella
    Andrea Borella is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He is married to Francesca Bortolozzi-Borella, who was also an Olympic fencing champion for Italy.-References:...



Men's team foil
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil
The men's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the sixteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 4 to 5, 1984...

  • Mauro Numa
    Mauro Numa
    Mauro Numa is an Italian fencer and one of the strongest during the 1980s.His career started very early and in 1979, at 18, he was included in the Foil's Italian Team...

    , Andrea Borella
    Andrea Borella
    Andrea Borella is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He is married to Francesca Bortolozzi-Borella, who was also an Olympic fencing champion for Italy.-References:...

    , Andrea Cipressa
    Andrea Cipressa
    Andrea Cipressa is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Stefano Cerioni
    Stefano Cerioni
    Stefano Cerioni is an Italian fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition.He won a gold medal in the individual foil event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He won a team gold medal and an individual bronze medal in 1984....

    , Angelo Scuri
    Angelo Scuri
    Angelo Scuri is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's épée
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's épée
The men's épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the nineteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 7 to 8 1984. 63 fencers from 26 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Stefano Bellone
    Stefano Bellone
    Stefano Bellone is an Italian fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Angelo Mazzoni
    Angelo Mazzoni
    Angelo Mazzoni, is an Italian Épée fencer who competed at six consecutive Olympics between 1980 and 2000. He won two gold medals and a bronze.He was the eighth fencer, and the first Italian fencer, to compete at six Olympics...

  • Sandro Cuomo
    Sandro Cuomo
    Sandro Cuomo is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team épée event at the 1996 Summer Olympics and a bronze in the same event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's team épée
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée
The men's team épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventeenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 10 to 11 1984...

  • Stefano Bellone
    Stefano Bellone
    Stefano Bellone is an Italian fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Sandro Cuomo
    Sandro Cuomo
    Sandro Cuomo is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team épée event at the 1996 Summer Olympics and a bronze in the same event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Cosimo Ferro
    Cosimo Ferro
    Cosimo Ferro is an Italian fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Roberto Manzi
    Roberto Manzi
    Roberto Manzi is an Italian fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Angelo Mazzoni
    Angelo Mazzoni
    Angelo Mazzoni, is an Italian Épée fencer who competed at six consecutive Olympics between 1980 and 2000. He won two gold medals and a bronze.He was the eighth fencer, and the first Italian fencer, to compete at six Olympics...



Men's sabre
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's sabre
The men's sabre was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twentieth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 3 to 4, 1984. 33 fencers from 16 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Marco Marin
    Marco Marin
    Marco Marin is an Italian fencer. He won a gold, two silvers and a bronze in sabre events at three Olympic Games.-References:...

  • Giovanni Scalzo
    Giovanni Scalzo
    Giovanni Scalzo is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1984 Summer Olympics and two bronze medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Gianfranco Dalla Barba
    Gianfranco Dalla Barba
    Gianfranco Dalla Barba is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre at the 1984 Summer Olympics and a bronze in the same event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's team sabre
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's team sabre
The men's team sabre was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventeenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 8 to 9, 1984...

  • Marco Marin
    Marco Marin
    Marco Marin is an Italian fencer. He won a gold, two silvers and a bronze in sabre events at three Olympic Games.-References:...

    , Gianfranco Dalla Barba
    Gianfranco Dalla Barba
    Gianfranco Dalla Barba is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre at the 1984 Summer Olympics and a bronze in the same event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Giovanni Scalzo
    Giovanni Scalzo
    Giovanni Scalzo is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1984 Summer Olympics and two bronze medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Ferdinando Meglio
    Ferdinando Meglio
    Ferdinando Meglio is an Italian fencer. In the team sabre events he won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, a silver at the 1980 Summer Olympics and a bronze at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Angelo Arcidiacono
    Angelo Arcidiacono
    Angelo Arcidiacono was an Italian fencer. He won a silver medal in the team sabre event at the 1976 Summer Olympics and a gold in the same event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Women's foil
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's foil
The women's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twelfth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 2 to 3, 1984. 42 fencers from 18 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Dorina Vaccaroni
    Dorina Vaccaroni
    Dorina Vaccaroni is an Italian fencer competing in the foil.-Career:She received a gold medal in the foil team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and silver at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles she received a bronze medal in individual foil...

  • Carola Cicconetti
    Carola Cicconetti
    Carola Cicconetti is an Italian fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Margherita Zalaffi
    Margherita Zalaffi
    Margherita Zalaffi is an Italian fencer. She won a gold medal in the women's team foil event at the 1992 Summer Olympics and silvers at the same event in 1988 and 1996. She competed at five consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 to 2000....



Women's team foil
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's team foil
The women's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventh appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 5 to 6, 1984...

  • Dorina Vaccaroni
    Dorina Vaccaroni
    Dorina Vaccaroni is an Italian fencer competing in the foil.-Career:She received a gold medal in the foil team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and silver at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles she received a bronze medal in individual foil...

    , Clara Mochi
    Clara Mochi
    Clara Mochi is an Italian fencer. She competed in the women's team foil events at the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Margherita Zalaffi
    Margherita Zalaffi
    Margherita Zalaffi is an Italian fencer. She won a gold medal in the women's team foil event at the 1992 Summer Olympics and silvers at the same event in 1988 and 1996. She competed at five consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 to 2000....

    , Lucia Traversa
    Lucia Traversa
    Lucia Traversa is an Italian fencer. She won a silver medal in the women's team foil event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Carola Cicconetti
    Carola Cicconetti
    Carola Cicconetti is an Italian fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...


Football

Men's Team Competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group D)
  • Italy
    Italy national football team
    The Italy National Football Team , represents Italy in association football and is controlled by the Italian Football Federation , the governing body for football in Italy. Italy is the second most successful national team in the history of the World Cup having won four titles , just one fewer than...

     – Egypt 1-0
  • Italy
    Italy national football team
    The Italy National Football Team , represents Italy in association football and is controlled by the Italian Football Federation , the governing body for football in Italy. Italy is the second most successful national team in the history of the World Cup having won four titles , just one fewer than...

     – United States
    United States men's national soccer team
    The United States men's national soccer team represents the United States in international association football competitions. It is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation and competes in CONCACAF...

     1-0
  • Italy
    Italy national football team
    The Italy National Football Team , represents Italy in association football and is controlled by the Italian Football Federation , the governing body for football in Italy. Italy is the second most successful national team in the history of the World Cup having won four titles , just one fewer than...

     – Costa Rica
    Costa Rica national football team
    The Costa Rica national football team, nicknamed La Sele, is the national team of Costa Rica and is controlled by the Federación Costarricense de Fútbol. Costa Rica is the third most successful team in CONCACAF after Mexico and the United States...

     0-1
  • Quarterfinals
  • Italy
    Italy national football team
    The Italy National Football Team , represents Italy in association football and is controlled by the Italian Football Federation , the governing body for football in Italy. Italy is the second most successful national team in the history of the World Cup having won four titles , just one fewer than...

     – Chile
    Chile national football team
    The Chilean national football team represents Chile in all major international football competitions. The team is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895. They have appeared in eight World Cup tournaments and were hosts of the 1962 FIFA World Cup finishing in...

     1-0 (after extra time)
  • Semifinals
  • Italy
    Italy national football team
    The Italy National Football Team , represents Italy in association football and is controlled by the Italian Football Federation , the governing body for football in Italy. Italy is the second most successful national team in the history of the World Cup having won four titles , just one fewer than...

     – Brazil
    Brazil national football team
    The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men's football and is controlled by the Brazilian Football Confederation , the governing body for football in Brazil. They are a member of the International Federation of Association Football since 1923 and also a member of the...

     1-2 (after extra time)
  • Bronze Medal Match
  • Italy
    Italy national football team
    The Italy National Football Team , represents Italy in association football and is controlled by the Italian Football Federation , the governing body for football in Italy. Italy is the second most successful national team in the history of the World Cup having won four titles , just one fewer than...

     – Yugoslavia
    Yugoslavia national football team
    The Yugoslavia national football team represented the Kingdom of Yugoslavia and the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in association football. It enjoyed a modicum of success in international competition. In 1992, during the Yugoslav wars, the team was suspended from international...

     1-2

  • Team Roster
  • ( 1.) Franco Tancredi
    Franco Tancredi
    Franco Tancredi is an Italian former football goalkeeper who played for A.S. Roma and Italy.-Career:Tancredi made 282 appearances for Roma from 1979 to 1990...

     (gk)
  • ( 2.) Riccardo Ferri
    Riccardo Ferri
    Riccardo Ferri is an Italian former footballer, centre-back.-Club career:Ferri was born in Crema, and debuted in Serie A with Internazionale in October 1981. Soon a titular defender, he became a mainstay of the team, playing for Internazionale for a total of 13 seasons.He won the Scudetto in...

  • ( 3.) Filippo Galli
    Filippo Galli
    Filippo Galli is a former Italian football player with A.C. Milan who played as a Right back but was often called on to fill in at any defensive position...

  • ( 4.) Sebastiano Nela
    Sebastiano Nela
    Sebastiano Nela , is an Italian ex-footballer who played as a full back.-Career:A surly player who was capable of playing at both left and right back, Nela began his career with Genoa. He was bought by Serie A side Roma, making his debut in a 0-0 draw with Avellino on 13 September 1981. He made 28...

  • ( 5.) Roberto Tricella
    Roberto Tricella
    Roberto Tricella is a former Italian footballer. He was born at Cernusco sul Naviglio, near Milan.During his club career he played for Inter , Hellas Verona , Juventus , and Bologna . He earned 11 caps for the Italy national football team from 1984 to 1987, and was included in the 1986 FIFA World...

  • ( 6.) Pietro Vierchowod
    Pietro Vierchowod
    Pietro Vierchowod is an Italian former footballer turned coach.Vierchowod was nicknamed the zar because he was the son of a Ukrainian Red Army soldier. Vierchowod was a man-marker ....

  • ( 7.) Salvatore Bagni
    Salvatore Bagni
    Salvatore Bagni is a former Italian football.Bagni is best remembered for his period at Napoli, where he won a scudetto in 1987, the first of two won by Napoli in its history....

  • ( 8.) Franco Baresi
    Franco Baresi
    Franco Baresi is an Italian football youth team coach and former player. He played as a sweeper and spent his entire career with Serie A club AC Milan, acknowledged as one of the greatest defenders ever to play the game. Baresi was nicknamed "Piscinin", Milanese for "Little one"...

  • ( 9.) Sergio Battistini
    Sergio Battistini
    Sergio Battistini is a retired Italian footballer who played for AC Milan, Fiorentina, Inter Milan, Brescia and Spezia. He also competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics....

  • (10.) Antonio Sabato
    Antonio Sabato (footballer)
    Antonio Sabato is a retired Italian professional football player.-External links:*...

  • (11.) Beniamo Vignola
    Beniamo Vignola
    Beniamino Vignola is an Italian former footballer who played for Juventus and was part of their European Cup victory in 1985. He also scored in the 1984 European Cup Winners' Cup Final as Juventus beat Porto 2–1....

  • (12.) Walter Zenga
    Walter Zenga
    Walter Zenga is a retired Italian footballer and current manager. He is a long-time goalkeeper for the Italian national team and Internazionale. He also holds Romanian citizenship...

     (gk)
  • (13.) Pietro Fanna
    Pietro Fanna
    Pietro Fanna is an Italian professional football coach and a former player.-Honours:* Serie A champion: 1977/78, 1980/81, 1981/82, 1984/85, 1988/89 .* Coppa Italia winner: 1978/79.*...

  • (14.) Daniele Massaro
    Daniele Massaro
    Daniele Massaro is a former Italian football forward. He was a member of the Italian squad that won the FIFA World Cup held in Spain in 1982....

  • (15.) Massimo Briaschi
    Massimo Briaschi
    Massimo Briaschi is a former Italian footballer who played for Genoa C.F.C. and Juventus, where was part of their European Cup victory in 1985.-External links:*...

  • (16.) Maurizio Iorio
    Maurizio Iorio
    Maurizio Iorio is a retired Italian professional football player.-External links:*...

  • (17.) Aldo Serena
    Aldo Serena
    Aldo Serena is an Italian former footballer. He played for the Azzurri in the 1986 FIFA World Cup and the 1990 FIFA World Cup. In total he earned 24 caps and scored 5 goals for Italy...

  • Head Coach: Enzo Bearzot
    Enzo Bearzot
    Vincenzo "Enzo" Bearzot was an Italian association football player and manager. He is best known for having led the Italian national football team to a triumph in the 1982 FIFA World Cup.-Playing career:...


Modern pentathlon

Individual Competition:
  • Daniele Masala
    Daniele Masala
    Daniele Masala is an Italian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.-Olympics:Masala participated on the Italian team which won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and he also received the individual gold medal....

     - 5469 points (Gold Medal)
  • Carlo Massullo
    Carlo Massullo
    Carlo Massullo is an Italian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion.-Olympics:Massullo participated on the Italian team which won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and he also received an individual bronze medal....

     - 5406 points (Bronze Medal)
  • Pier Paolo Cristofori - 5185 points (11th place)



Team Competition:
  • Daniele Masala, Carlo Massullo, and Pier Paolo Cristofori - 16060 points (Gold Medal)

Swimming

Men's Competition
Men's 100m Freestyle
  • Fabrizio Rampazzo
  • Heat — 51.71
  • B-Final — 51.56 (→ 12th place)

  • Marco Colombo
  • Heat — 52.34 (→ did not advance, 26th place)


Men's 200m Freestyle
  • Marco Dell'Uomo
  • Heat — 1:51.67
  • Final — 1:52.20 (→ 6th place)

  • Paolo Revelli
  • Heat — 1:53.46 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)


Men's 400m Freestyle
  • Marco Dell'Uomo
  • Heat — 3:55.00
  • Final — 3:55.44 (→ 7th place)

  • Stefano Grandi
  • Heat — 3:56.23
  • B-Final — 3:57.17 (→ 12th place)


Men's 1500m Freestyle
  • Stefano Grandi
  • Heat — 15:22.49
  • Final — 15:28.58 (→ 6th place)


Men's 100m Backstroke
  • Paolo Falchini
  • Heat — 58.65 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

  • Fabrizio Bortolon
  • Heat — 59.27 (→ did not advance, 24th place)


Men's 200m Backstroke
  • Paolo Falchini
  • Heat — 2:04.59
  • B-Final — 2:04.64 (→ 9th place)

  • Fabrizio Bortolon
  • Heat — 2:06.46
  • B-Final — 2:05.86 (→ 15th place)


Men's 100m Breaststroke
  • Raffaele Avagnano
    Raffaele Avagnano
    Raffaele Avagnano is a retired breaststroke swimmer from Italy, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. He claimed the gold medal a year earlier at the 1983 Mediterranean Games in the Men's 100m Breaststroke event.-References:*...

  • Heat — 1:04.09
  • Final — 1:04.11 (→ 8th place)

  • Gianni Minervini
  • Heat — 1:04.37
  • B-Final — 1:03.99 (→ 9th place)


Men's 200m Breaststroke
  • Marco del Prete
  • Heat — 2:18.90
  • Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)

  • Raffaele Avagnano
    Raffaele Avagnano
    Raffaele Avagnano is a retired breaststroke swimmer from Italy, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. He claimed the gold medal a year earlier at the 1983 Mediterranean Games in the Men's 100m Breaststroke event.-References:*...

  • Heat — 2:22.90 (→ did not advance, 18th place)


Men's 100m Butterfly
  • Fabrizio Rampazzo
  • Heat — 55.70
  • B-Final — DNS (→ no ranking)


Men's 200m Butterfly
  • Paolo Revelli
  • Heat — 2:00.38
  • B-Final — 2:01.58 (→ 14th place)

  • Fabrizio Rampazzo
  • Heat — DNS (→ did not advance, no ranking)


Men's 200m Individual Medley
  • Giovanni Franceschi
    Giovanni Franceschi
    Giovanni Franceschi is an Italian medley swimmer who won two gold medals at European Championships in 1983. He was nicknamed Long John. He represented Italy in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1980....

  • Heat — 2:06.76
  • B-Final — 2:06.10 (→ 11th place)

  • Maurizio Divano
  • Heat — 2:07.19
  • B-Final — 2:06.72 (→ 12th place)


Men's 400m Individual Medley
  • Maurizio Divano
  • Heat — 4:23.61
  • Final — 4:22.76 (→ 5th place)

  • Giovanni Franceschi
    Giovanni Franceschi
    Giovanni Franceschi is an Italian medley swimmer who won two gold medals at European Championships in 1983. He was nicknamed Long John. He represented Italy in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1980....

  • Heat — 4:23.03
  • Final — 4:26.05 (→ 8th place)


Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
  • Marcello Guarducci
    Marcello Guarducci
    Marcello Guarducci is an Italian former freestyle swimmer.Guarducci won several gold medals in different editions of the Mediterranean Games.Guarducci participated in three Olympics Games editions reaching finals...

    , Raffaele Francesch, Metello Savino, and Marco Colombo
  • Heat — 3:25.37
  • Marcello Guarducci
    Marcello Guarducci
    Marcello Guarducci is an Italian former freestyle swimmer.Guarducci won several gold medals in different editions of the Mediterranean Games.Guarducci participated in three Olympics Games editions reaching finals...

    , Marco Colombo, Metello Savino, and Fabrizio Rampazzo
  • Final — 3:24.97 (→ 8th place)


Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
  • Marco Colombo, Marcello Guarducci
    Marcello Guarducci
    Marcello Guarducci is an Italian former freestyle swimmer.Guarducci won several gold medals in different editions of the Mediterranean Games.Guarducci participated in three Olympics Games editions reaching finals...

    , Fabrizio Rampazzo, and Marco Dell'Uomo
  • Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)


Men's 4x100m Medley Relay
  • Paolo Falchini, Gianni Minervini, Fabrizio Rampazzo, and Marcello Guarducci
    Marcello Guarducci
    Marcello Guarducci is an Italian former freestyle swimmer.Guarducci won several gold medals in different editions of the Mediterranean Games.Guarducci participated in three Olympics Games editions reaching finals...

  • Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)


Women's Competition
  • Silvia Persi, Grazia Colombo, Carla Lasi, Monica Olmi, Manuela Carosi
    Manuela Carosi
    Manuela Carosi is a retired backstroke swimmer from Italy. She represented her native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1980. Carosi is a three-time gold medalist at the Mediterranean Games.-References:*...

    , Carlotta Tagnin, Manuela Dalla Valle
    Manuela Dalla Valle
    Manuela Dalla Valle is a retired medley and breaststroke swimmer from Italy, who represented her native country in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. She won her first international senior medal, a silver in the women's 100 m breaststroke, at the 1987 European Championships...

    , Laura Belotti, Roberta Lanzarotti, Cristina Quintarelli, and Roberta Felotti


Women's 100m Freestyle
  • Silvia Persi
  • Heat — 57.62
  • B-Final — 57.24 (→ 10th place)

  • Grazia Colombo
  • Heat — 59.43 (→ did not advance, 24th place)


Women's 200m Freestyle
  • Silvia Persi
  • Heat — 2:03.98
  • B-Final — 2:03.17 (→ 9th place)

  • Carla Lasi
  • Heat — 2:04.60 (→ did not advance, 17th place)


Women's 400m Freestyle
  • Carla Lasi
  • Heat — 4:18.90
  • B-Final — 4:18.57 (→ 12th place)

  • Monica Olmi
  • Heat — 4:18.70
  • B-Final — 4:19.22 (→ 13th place)


Women's 800m Freestyle
  • Carla Lasi
  • Heat — 8:41.84
  • Final — 8:42.45 (→ 5th place)

  • Monica Olmi
  • Heat — 8:45.83
  • Final — 8:47.32 (→ 7th place)


Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
  • Monica Olmi, Silvia Persi, Grazia Colombo, and Manuela Dalla Valle
    Manuela Dalla Valle
    Manuela Dalla Valle is a retired medley and breaststroke swimmer from Italy, who represented her native country in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. She won her first international senior medal, a silver in the women's 100 m breaststroke, at the 1987 European Championships...

  • Heat — 3:52.89 (→ did not advance)


Women's 4x100m Medley Relay
  • Manuela Carosi
    Manuela Carosi
    Manuela Carosi is a retired backstroke swimmer from Italy. She represented her native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1980. Carosi is a three-time gold medalist at the Mediterranean Games.-References:*...

    , Manuela Dalla Valle
    Manuela Dalla Valle
    Manuela Dalla Valle is a retired medley and breaststroke swimmer from Italy, who represented her native country in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. She won her first international senior medal, a silver in the women's 100 m breaststroke, at the 1987 European Championships...

    , Roberta Lanzarotti, and Silvia Persi
  • Heat — 4:17.90
  • Final — 4:17.40 (→ 5th place)


Women's 100m Backstroke
  • Manuela Carosi
    Manuela Carosi
    Manuela Carosi is a retired backstroke swimmer from Italy. She represented her native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1980. Carosi is a three-time gold medalist at the Mediterranean Games.-References:*...

  • Heat — 1:04.77
  • B-Final — 1:04.52 (→ 10th place)


Women's 200m Backstroke
  • Manuela Carosi
    Manuela Carosi
    Manuela Carosi is a retired backstroke swimmer from Italy. She represented her native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1980. Carosi is a three-time gold medalist at the Mediterranean Games.-References:*...

  • Heat — 2:25.45 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)


Women's 200m Butterfly
  • Roberta Lanzarotti
  • Heat — 2:14.53
  • B-Final — 2:14.54 (→ 10th place)

  • Monica Olmi
  • Heat — 2:18.72
  • B-Final — 2:16.47 (→ 13th place)


Women's 200m Individual Medley
  • Manuela Dalla Valle
    Manuela Dalla Valle
    Manuela Dalla Valle is a retired medley and breaststroke swimmer from Italy, who represented her native country in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. She won her first international senior medal, a silver in the women's 100 m breaststroke, at the 1987 European Championships...

  • Heat — 2:20.50
  • Final — 2:19.69 (→ 6th place)

  • Silvia Persi
  • Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)


Women's 400m Individual Medley
  • Roberta Felotti
  • Heat — 4:54.14
  • B-Final — 4:57.74 (→ 12th place)

Volleyball

Men's Team Competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Defeated Canada (3-1)
  • Defeated China (3-0)
  • Lost to Japan (2-3)
  • Defeated Egypt (3-0)
  • Semi Finals
  • Lost to Brazil (1-3)
  • Bronze Medal Match
  • Defeated Canada (3-0) → Bronze Medal

  • Team Roster
  • Franco Bertoli
    Franco Bertoli
    Franco Bertoli is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics....

  • Francesco Dall'Olio
    Francesco Dall'Olio
    Francesco Dall'Olio is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics, in the 1980 Summer Olympics, and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Modena....

  • Giancarlo Dametto
    Giancarlo Dametto
    Giancarlo Dametto is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Turin....

  • Guido de Luigi
    Guido De Luigi
    Guido De Luigi is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he was part of the Italian team which won the bronze medal in the Olympic tournament. He played four matches.-External links:...

  • Giovanni Errichiello
    Giovanni Errichiello
    Giovanni Errichiello is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Naples....

  • Giovanni Lanfranco
    Giovanni Lanfranco
    Giovanni Lanfranco was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.-Biography:Giovanni Gaspare Lanfranco was born in Parma, the third son of Stefano and Cornelia Lanfranchi, and was placed as a page in the household of Count Orazio Scotti...

  • Andrea Lucchetta
    Andrea Lucchetta
    Andrea Lucchetta is an Italian former volleyball player who was World champion with his national team in 1990. He was born in Treviso and is nicknamed "Crazy Lucky" for his bizarre hair style....

  • Pier Paolo Lucchetta
    Pier Paolo Lucchetta
    Pier Paolo Lucchetta is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Treviso....

  • Marco Negri
    Marco Negri
    Marco Negri is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a striker for Cosenza, Perugia, Rangers, Bologna and Livorno.- Career :...

  • Piero Rebaudengo
    Piero Rebaudengo
    Piero Rebaudengo is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Turin....

  • Amauri Ribeiro
    Amauri Ribeiro
    Amauri Ribeiro known as Amauri is a Brazilian former volleyball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics, in the 1988 Summer Olympics, and in the 1992 Summer Olympics....

  • Paolo Vecchi
    Paolo Vecchi
    Paolo Vecchi is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.He was born in Mantova....

  • Fabio Vullo
    Fabio Vullo
    Fabio Vullo is an Italian former volleyball player.Vullo, standing at 1.98 m for 87 kg, was born in Massa, and played setter...


Water polo

Men's Team Competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group C)
  • Defeated Japan (15-5)
  • Drew with Australia (8-8)
  • Lost to West Germany (4-10)
  • Final Round (Group E)
  • Defeated Brazil (13-4)
  • Defeated China (11-8)
  • Drew with Greece (8-8)
  • Defeated Canada (16-9) → 7th place

  • Team Roster
  • Roberto Gandolfi
  • Alfio Misaggi
  • Andrea Pisano
  • Antonello Steardo
  • Mario Fiorillo
  • Gianni de Magistris
    Gianni De Magistris
    Gianni De Magistris is a retired Italian water polo player.He was part of the Italian squad that won silver at the 1976 Montreal Olympics....

  • Marco Galli
  • Marco d’Altrui
  • Marco Baldineti
  • Vincenzo d’Angelo
  • Romeo Collina
  • Stefano Postiglione
  • Umberto Panerai
    Umberto Panerai
    Umberto Panerai is a retired water polo player from Italy, who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1976. He was born in Florence....

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