| Noc: | ITA |
| Nocname: | Italian National Olympic Committee |
| Games: | Summer Olympics |
| Year: | 1900 |
| Website: | |
| Location: | Paris |
| Competitors: | 24 |
| Sports: | 7 |
| Rank: | 8 |
| Gold: | 3 |
| Silver: | 2 |
| Bronze: | 0 |
| Appearances: | auto |
| See also: | 1906 Intercalated Games |
Italy competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points Race | ||||
| Masters Sabre | ||||
| High jump | ||||
| Masters Sabre | ||||
| Long jump |
See main article: Swimming at the 1900 Summer Olympics.
Italy had two swimmers compete in 1900, the nation's first appearance in the sport. Maioni and Bussetti each advanced to one event final, taking 6th and 7th place, respectively.
| Swimmer | Event | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| 3:35.0 | 5 | Did not advance | ||||
| 1:25:16.6 | 1 Q | 1:18:25.4 | 6 | |||
| 4:09.2 | 4 q | 3:45.0 | 7 | |||
See main article: Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics.
In Italy's first appearance on the athletics program, two Italian athletes entered three events. They did not advance to the finals in any event and won no medals.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Repechage | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Umberto Colombo | 100 m | Unknown | 3 | did not advance | |||||
| 400 m | Unknown | Unknown | did not advance | ||||||
| Emilio Banfi | 800 m | Unknown | Unknown | did not advance | |||||
See main article: Cycling at the 1900 Summer Olympics.
Italy's first cycling appearance was at the second Olympic cycling competition, 1900. Seven cyclists from Italy competed in two events, winning a gold medal in the points race.[1]
| Cyclist | Event | Round 1 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Unknown | 4–8 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Unknown | 2 Q | Unknown | 2 | Did not advance | |||||
| Unknown | 4–7 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Unknown | 4–8 | Did not advance | |||||||
| 1:37.6 | 1 Q | 1:52.4 | 1 Q | Unknown | 2 | Did not advance | |||
| Unknown | 2 Q | Unknown | 2 | Did not advance | |||||
| Unknown | 4–8 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Cyclist | Event | Prime 1 | Prime 2 | Prime 3 | Prime 4 | Prime 5 | Prime 6 | Prime 7 | Prime 8 | Prime 9 | Prime 10 | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrico Brusoni | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 21 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
See main article: Equestrian at the 1900 Summer Olympics.
Italy had several competitors at the first Olympic equestrian events. The names of some or all of these are known. Trissino competed on multiple horses in the high jump. Elvira Guerra, Italy's first female Olympian, competed in the hacks and hunter combined.
| Equestrian | Event | Time, height, or distance | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federico Caprilli (x2) | Unknown | DNS | ||
| Unknown | DNS | |||
| Up to 3 unknown | Unknown | 4–37 | ||
| Gian Giorgio Trissino | 1.85 | |||
| 1.70 | 4 | |||
| Unknown | 9–19 | |||
| Up to 3 unknown | Unknown | 9–19 | ||
| Unknown | 9–17 | |||
| Gian Giorgio Trissino | 6.10 | |||
| Unknown | 5–51 |
See main article: Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics.
Italy first competed in fencing at the Olympics in the sport's second appearance. The nation sent 12 fencers, winning the top two places in the masters sabre event.
| Fencer | Event | Round 1 | Quarterfinals | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Advanced | Not advanced | Did not advance | |||||||||
| Not advanced | Did not advance | ||||||||||
| Not advanced | Did not advance | ||||||||||
| Not advanced | Did not advance | ||||||||||
| Unknown | 3–6 | Did not advance | rowspan=3 colspan=2 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Unknown | 3–7 | Did not advance | Did not advance | ||||||||
| Unknown | 1 Q | Unknown | 4–6 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Unknown | 1–4 Q | colspan=4 rowspan=2 | Unknown | 5–8 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Unknown | 5 q | Unknown | 5–8 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Advanced | Advanced | colspan=2 | 5–2 | 3 Q | 4–3 | 4 | |||||
| Advanced | Advanced | colspan=2 | 4–3 | 4 Q | 0–7 | 7 | |||||
| 2 unknown competitors | Unknown | 3–6 | colspan=4 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Antonio Conte | Unknown | 1–4 Q | colspan=4 rowspan=5 | 6–1 | 1 Q | 7–0 | |||||
| Italo Santelli | Unknown | 1–4 Q | 6–1 | 1 Q | 6–1 | ||||||
| Unknown | 1–4 Q | 3–4 | 8 | Did not advance | |||||||
See main article: Gymnastics at the 1900 Summer Olympics.
Italy's first appearance in Olympic gymnastics competition was at the second gymnastics tournament, in 1900. The one Italian gymnast won no medals in a heavily France-dominated single event.
| Gymnast | Event | Score | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 255 | 28 |
See main article: Rowing at the 1900 Summer Olympics.
Italy had one rower compete in 1900.
| Boat | Event | Round 1 | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| — | Did not advance | |||||||