Italy at the 1984 Summer Olympics
| Italy at the 1984 Summer Olympics | |||||||||
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| IOC code | ITA | ||||||||
| NOC | Italian National Olympic Committee | ||||||||
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| Competitors | 268 (222 men, 46 women) in 23 sports | ||||||||
| Flag bearer | Sara Simeoni | ||||||||
| Medals Ranked 5th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
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Italy competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 268 competitors, 222 men and 46 women, took part in 151 events in 23 sports.[1]
Medalists
Gold
- Alberto Cova — Athletics, Men's 10.000 metres
- Alessandro Andrei — Athletics, Men's Shot Put
- Gabriella Dorio — Athletics, Women's 1.500 metres
- Maurizio Stecca — Boxing, Men's Bantamweight
- Claudio Vandelli, Marcello Bartalini, Marco Giovannetti, and Eros Poli — Cycling, Men's Team Road Race
- Mauro Numa — Fencing, Men's Foil Individual Competition
- Mauro Numa, Angelo Scuri, Andrea Borella, Stefano Cerioni, and Andrea Cipressa — Fencing, Men's Foil Team Competition
- Norberto Oberburger — Heavyweight 110 kg
- Vincenzo Maenza — Light Flyweight, Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
- Ferdinando Meglio, Giovanni Scalzo, Angelo Arcidiacono, Gianfranco Dalla Barba, and Marco Marin — Fencing, Men's Sabre Team Competition
- Daniele Masala — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Individual Competition
- Daniele Masala, Pier Paolo Cristofori, and Carlo Massullo — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Team Competition
- Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, and Giuseppe Di Capua — Rowing, Men's Coxed Pairs
- Luciano Giovannetti — Shooting, Trap Individual Competition
Silver
- Sara Simeoni — Athletics, Women's High Jump
- Salvatore Todisco — Boxing, Men's Light Flyweight
- Francesco Damiani — Boxing, Men's Super Heavyweight
- Ezio Gamba — Judo, Men's Lightweight (71 kg)
- Edith Gufler — Shooting, Women's Air Rifle Individual Competition
- Marco Marin — Fencing, Men's Sabre
Bronze
- Maurizio Damilano — Athletics, Men's 20 km Walk
- Sandro Bellucci — Athletics, Men's 50 km Walk
- Giovanni Evangelisti — Athletics, Men's Long Jump
- Luciano Bruno — Boxing, Men's Welterweight
- Angelo Musone — Boxing, Men's Heavyweight
- Stefano Cerioni — Fencing, Men's Foil Individual Competition
- Roberto Manzi, Angelo Mazzoni, Stefano Bellone, Sandro Cuomo, and Cosimo Ferro — Fencing, Men's Épée Team Competition
- Dorina Vaccaroni — Fencing, Women's Foil Individual Competition
- Carlo Massullo — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Individual Competition
- Luca Scribani Rossi — Shooting, Skeet Individual Competition
- Fabio Vullo, Piero Rebaudengo, Amauri Ribeiro, Paolo Vecchi, Andrea Lucchetta, Pier Paolo Lucchetta, Marco Negri, Guido de Luigi, Giovanni Errichiello, Giovanni Lanfranco, Franco Bertoli, Francesco Dall'Olio, and Giancarlo Dametto — Volleyball, Men's Team Competition
- Giorgio Gorla and Alfio Peraboni — Sailing, Men's Team Competition
Archery
Main article: Archery at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Two time defending bronze medallist Giancarlo Ferrari 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 — 2455 points (→ 25th place)
- Ilario Di Buò — 2437 points (→ 29th place)
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Men's Competition
Men's 100 metres
Men's 200 metres
Men's 800 metres
Men's 1,500 metres
Men's 5,000 metres
- Heat — 13:46.32
- Semifinals — 13:47.53 (→ did not advance)
- Heat — 14:04.74 (→ did not advance)
- Heat — 13:55.73 (→ did not advance)
Men's 10,000 metres
- Heat — 28:26.10
- Final — 27:47.54 (→
Gold Medal)
- Heat — 28:22.57
- Final — 28:06.50 (→ 4th place)
- Heat — 29:00.78 (→ did not advance)
- Final — 2:20:12 (→ 35th place)
- Final — 2:22:38 (→ 43rd place)
Men's 110 metres Hurdles
Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase
Men's 4×100 metres Relay
Men's 4×400 metres Relay
Men's Long Jump
- Qualification — 7.94m
- Final — 8.24m (→
Bronze Medal)
Men's Triple Jump
- Qualification — 16.13m (→ did not advance)
Men's Javelin Throw
- Qualification — 72.96m (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
Men's Pole Vault
- Qualifying Round — 5.35m
- Final — 5.30m (→ 8th place)
Men's Shot Put
- Qualification — 20.18 m
- Final — 21.26 m (→ Gold Medal)
- Qualification — 20.14 m
- Final — 19.98 m (→ 6th place)
Men's Discus Throw
- Final — 63.50m (→ 7th place)
Men's Hammer Throw
- Qualification — 74.02m
- Final — 75.94m (→ 4th place)
- Qualification — 72.42m
- Final — 75.96m (→ finished fourth but was subsequently disqualified as his doping tests proved positive)
- Qualification — 70.64m (→ did not advance)
Men's 20 km Walk
- Final — 1:23:26 (→ Bronze Medal)
- Final — 1:23:26 (→
- Final — 1:25:07 (→ 5th place)
- Final — 1:32:27 (→ 28th place)
Men's 50 km Walk
- Final — 3:53:45 (→ Bronze Medal)
- Final — 3:53:45 (→
- Final — 3:59:26 (→ 5th place)
- Final — DNF (→ no ranking)
- Women's Competition
Women's 200 metres
Women's 400 metres
Women's 800 metres
Women's 1,500 metres
- Heat — 4:04.51
- Final — 4:03.25 (→ Gold Medal)
Women's 3,000 metres
- Heat — 8.45.84
- Final — 9.10.82 (→ 10th place)
Women's Marathon
- Final — 2:29:28 (→ 9th place)
- Final — 2:33:01 (→ 12th place)
- Final — 2:37:06 (→ 20th place)
Women's 400m Hurdles
- Heat — 57.49
- Semifinal — 56.45 (→ did not advance)
Women's 4×400 metres Relay
Women's High Jump
- Qualification — 1.90m
- Final — 2.00m (→
Silver Medal)
Women's Javelin Throw
- Qualification — 57.66m (→ did not advance)
Basketball
Main article: Basketball at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- 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
Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- Salvatore Todisco → Silver Medal
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Gerard Hawkins (IRL), 5:0
- Quarterfinals — Defeated Rafael Ramos (PUR), 4:1
- Semifinals — Defeated Keith Mwila (ZAM), 5:0
- Final — Lost to Paul Gonzales (USA), walk-over
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
- Maurizio Stecca → Gold Medal
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Phillip Sutcliffe (IRE), 5:0
- Third Round — Defeated Star Zulu (ZAM), 5:0
- Quarter Finals — Defeated Robinson Pitalua (COL), 5:0
- Semi Finals — Defeated Pedro Nolasco (DOM), 5:0
- Final — Defeated Héctor Lopez (MEX), 4:1
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
- Noe Cruciani
- First Round – Defeated Paul Kamela (CMR), 5:0
- Second Round – Lost to Pedro van Raamsdonk (HOL), 0:5
Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)
- Angelo Musone → Bronze Medal
- First Round – Defeated James Omondi (KEN), 5:0
- Second Round – Defeated Kaliq Singh (IND), walk-over
- Quarterfinals – Defeated Hakkan Brock (SWE), 5:0
- Semifinals – Lost to Henry Tillman (USA), 0:5
Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)
- Francesco Damiani → Silver Medal
- First Round – Bye
- Quarterfinals – Defeated Willie Isangura (TNZ), RSC-2
- Semifinals – Defeated Robert Wells (GBR), RSC-3
- Final – Lost to Tyrell Biggs (USA), 1:4
Canoeing
Main article: Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Twenty-one cyclists represented Italy in 1984. They won gold in the team time trial event.
- Alberto Volpi — + 4:10 (→ 13th place)
- Stefano Colagè — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Roberto Pagnin — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Renato Piccolo — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Maria Canins — 2:11:14 (→ 5th place)
- Luisa Seghezzi — 2:13:28 (→ 9th place)
- Roberta Bonanomi — 2:15:13 (→ 23rd place)
- Emanuela Menuzzo
Diving
Main article: Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Men's 3m Springboard
- Piero Italiani
- Preliminary Round — 573.69
- Final — 578.94 (→ 6th place)
Equestrianism
Main article: Equestrianism at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women, represented Italy in 1984.
Football
Main article: Football at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group D)
- Italy – Egypt 1-0
- Italy – United States 1-0
- Italy – Costa Rica 0-1
- Quarterfinals
- Semifinals
- Bronze Medal Match
- Italy – Yugoslavia 1-2
- Team Roster
- ( 1.) Franco Tancredi (gk)
- ( 2.) Riccardo Ferri
- ( 3.) Filippo Galli
- ( 4.) Sebastiano Nela
- ( 5.) Roberto Tricella
- ( 6.) Pietro Vierchowod
- ( 7.) Salvatore Bagni
- ( 8.) Franco Baresi
- ( 9.) Sergio Battistini
- (10.) Antonio Sabato
- (11.) Beniamo Vignola
- (12.) Walter Zenga (gk)
- (13.) Pietro Fanna
- (14.) Daniele Massaro
- (15.) Massimo Briaschi
- (16.) Maurizio Iorio
- (17.) Aldo Serena
- Head Coach: Enzo Bearzot
Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Judo
Main article: Judo at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Modern pentathlon
Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Three male pentathletes represented Italy in 1984. Carlo Massullo won an individual bronze, Daniele Masala won an individual gold and the team also won gold.
Individual Competition:
- Daniele Masala - 5469 points (Gold Medal)
- Carlo Massullo - 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)
Rhythmic gymnastics
Main article: Rhythmic gymnastics at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Men's Competition
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Heat — 51.71
- B-Final — 51.56 (→ 12th place)
- Marco Colombo
- Heat — 52.34 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
Men's 200m Freestyle
- Heat — 1:51.67
- Final — 1:52.20 (→ 6th place)
- Heat — 1:53.46 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)
Men's 400m Freestyle
- 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
- Heat — 58.65 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
- Heat — 59.27 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
Men's 200m Backstroke
- Heat — 2:04.59
- B-Final — 2:04.64 (→ 9th place)
- Heat — 2:06.46
- B-Final — 2:05.86 (→ 15th place)
Men's 100m Breaststroke
- Heat — 1:04.09
- Final — 1:04.11 (→ 8th place)
- 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)
- Heat — 2:22.90 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Men's 100m Butterfly
- Heat — 55.70
- B-Final — DNS (→ no ranking)
Men's 200m Butterfly
- Heat — 2:00.38
- B-Final — 2:01.58 (→ 14th place)
- Heat — DNS (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
- 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)
- Heat — 4:23.03
- Final — 4:26.05 (→ 8th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
- Marcello Guarducci, Raffaele Francesch, Metello Savino, and Marco Colombo
- Heat — 3:25.37
- Marcello Guarducci, Marco Colombo, Metello Savino, and Fabrizio Rampazzo
- Final — 3:24.97 (→ 8th place)
Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
- Marco Colombo, Marcello Guarducci, Fabrizio Rampazzo, and Marco Dell'Uomo
- Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
- Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)
- Women's Competition
- Silvia Persi, Grazia Colombo, Carla Lasi, Monica Olmi, Manuela Carosi, Carlotta Tagnin, Manuela Dalla Valle, Laura Belotti, Roberta Lanzarotti, Cristina Quintarelli, and Roberta Felotti
Women's 100m Freestyle
- Heat — 57.62
- B-Final — 57.24 (→ 10th place)
- Grazia Colombo
- Heat — 59.43 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
Women's 200m Freestyle
- 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 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
- Monica Olmi, Silvia Persi, Grazia Colombo, and Manuela Dalla Valle
- Heat — 3:52.89 (→ did not advance)
Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
- Manuela Carosi, Manuela Dalla Valle, Roberta Lanzarotti, and Silvia Persi
- Heat — 4:17.90
- Final — 4:17.40 (→ 5th place)
Women's 100m Backstroke
- Heat — 1:04.77
- B-Final — 1:04.52 (→ 10th place)
Women's 200m Backstroke
- 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
- Heat — 2:20.50
- Final — 2:19.69 (→ 6th place)
- Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Women's 400m Individual Medley
- Heat — 4:54.14
- B-Final — 4:57.74 (→ 12th place)
Synchronized swimming
Main article: Synchronized swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Volleyball
Main article: Volleyball at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- 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
- Defeated Canada (3-0) →
- Team Roster
Water polo
Main article: Water polo at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- 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
- Marco Galli
- Marco d’Altrui
- Marco Baldineti
- Vincenzo d’Angelo
- Romeo Collina
- Stefano Postiglione
- Umberto Panerai
Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1984 Summer Olympics
References
- ↑ "Italy at the 1984 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-05-08.
External links
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