Italy at the 1928 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 174 (156 men, 18 women) in 15 sports | |||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Carlo Galimberti | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 5 |
Gold 7 |
Silver 5 |
Bronze 7 |
Total 19 |
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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]
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[edit] Medalists
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Gold
- Vittorio Tamagnini — Boxing, Bantamweight
- Carlo Orlandi — Boxing, Lightweight
- Piero Toscani — Boxing, Middleweight
- Luigi Tasselli, Marco Cattaneo, Cesare Facciani and Mario Lusiani — Cycling, Men's Team Pursuit
- Giulio Basletta, Marcello Bertinetti, Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici, Carlo Agostoni, Renzo Minoli, Franco Riccardi — Fencing, Men's Team Epee
- Ugo Pignotti, Giulio Gaudini, Giorgio Pessina, Gioachino Guaragna, Oreste Puliti and Giorgio Chiavacci — Fencing, Men's Team Foil
- Valerio Perentin, Giliante D'este, Nicolo Vittori, Giovanni Delise and Renato Petronio — Rowing, Coxed four
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Silver
- * Bino Bini, Oreste Puliti, Giulio Sarrocchi, Renato Anselmi, Emilio Salafia, Gustavo Marzi — Fencing, Men's Team Sabre
- Romeo Neri — Gymnastics, Men's Horizontal Bar
- Women's Team — Gymnastics
- Pierino Gabetti — Weightlifting, Featherweight
- Carlo Galimberti — Weightlifting, Middleweight
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Bronze
- Carlo Cavagnoli — Boxing, Flyweight
- Giulio Gaudini — Fencing, Men's Individual Foil
- Bino Bini — Fencing, Men's Individual Sabre
- Elvio Banchero, Virgilio Felice Levratto, Pietro Pastore, Gino Rossetti, Attilio Ferraris, Enrico Rivolta, Felice Gasperi, Alfredo Pitto, Pietro Genovesi, Antonio Janni, Fulvio Bernardini, Silvio Pietroboni, Andrea Viviano, Delfo Bellini, Umberto Caligaris, Virginio Rosetta, Giampiero Combi, Giovanni Depra, Adolfo Baloncieri, Mario Magnozzi, Angelo Schiavo and Valentino Degani — Football, Men's Team Competition
- Cesare Rossi, Pietro Freschi, Umberto Bonade and Paolo Gennari — Rowing, Coxless four
- Giovanni Gozzi — Wrestling, Greco-Roman Bantamweight
- Gerolamo Quaglia — Wrestling, Greco-Roman Featherweight
[edit] Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics
[edit] Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Men's Flyweight (– 50.8 kg)
- Carlo Covagnioli → Bronze Medal
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- 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)
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- First Round — Lost to Donald McCorkindale (RSA), points
[edit] Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1928 Summer Olympics
[edit] Diving
Main article: Diving at the 1928 Summer Olympics
[edit] Equestrian
Main article: Equestrian at the 1928 Summer Olympics
[edit] Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics
18 fencers, all men, represented Italy in 1928.
- Ugo Pignotti, Giulio Gaudini, Giorgio Pessina, Gioacchino Guaragna, Oreste Puliti, Giorgio Chiavacci
- Giulio Basletta, Marcello Bertinetti, Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici, Carlo Agostoni, Renzo Minoli, Franco Riccardi
[edit] Football
Main article: Football at the 1928 Summer Olympics
[edit] Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1928 Summer Olympics
[edit] Modern pentathlon
Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1928 Summer Olympics
[edit] Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics
[edit] Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1928 Summer Olympics
[edit] Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1928 Summer Olympics
[edit] Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1928 Summer Olympics
[edit] Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics
[edit] Art competitions
Main article: Art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics
[edit] References
- ^ "Italy at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ITA/summer/1928/. Retrieved 2010-04-28.
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