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Italy at the 1928 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
ITA

Flag bearer
  
Carlo Galimberti

Website
  
www.coni.it (Italian)

Italy at the 1928 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Italian National Olympic Committee

Competitors
  
174 (156 men, 18 women) in 15 sports

Medals Ranked 5th
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 7 5 7 19

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.

Contents

Boxing

Men's Flyweight (– 50.8 kg)

  • Carlo Covagnioli → Bronze Medal
  • 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)

  • Domenico Ceccerelli
  • First Round — Lost to Donald McCorkindale (RSA), points
  • Cycling

    12 cyclists, all men, represented Italy in 1928.

    Individual road race
  • Allegro Grandi
  • Michele Orecchia
  • Ambrogio Beretta
  • Marcello Neri
  • Team road race
  • Allegro Grandi
  • Michele Orecchia
  • Ambrogio Beretta
  • Marcello Neri
  • Sprint
  • Edoardo Severgnini
  • Time trial
  • Angelo Cattaneo
  • Tandem
  • Francesco Malatesta
  • Adolfo Corsi
  • Team pursuit
  • Luigi Tasselli
  • Giacomo Gaioni
  • Cesare Facciani
  • Mario Lusiani
  • Fencing

    18 fencers, all men, represented Italy in 1928.

    Men's foil
  • Giulio Gaudini
  • Oreste Puliti
  • Ugo Pignotti
  • Men's team foil
  • Ugo Pignotti, Giulio Gaudini, Giorgio Pessina, Gioacchino Guaragna, Oreste Puliti, Giorgio Chiavacci
  • Men's team épée
  • Giulio Basletta, Marcello Bertinetti, Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici, Carlo Agostoni, Renzo Minoli, Franco Riccardi
  • Men's sabre
  • Bino Bini
  • Gustavo Marzi
  • Arturo De Vecchi
  • Men's team sabre
  • Bino Bini, Oreste Puliti, Giulio Sarrocchi, Renato Anselmi, Emilio Salafia, Gustavo Marzi
  • Modern pentathlon

    Three male pentathletes represented Italy in 1928.

  • Eugenio Pagnini
  • Luigi Petrillo
  • Carlo Simonetti
  • References

    Italy at the 1928 Summer Olympics Wikipedia