| Noc: | ITA |
| Nocname: | Italian National Olympic Committee |
| Games: | Summer Olympics |
| Games Link: | 1948 Summer Olympics |
| Year: | 1948 |
| Date: | July 29–August 14, 1948 |
| Website: | |
| Location: | London, United Kingdom |
| Competitors: | 215 (195 men, 20 women) |
| Sports: | 16 |
| Flagbearer: | Giovanni Rocca |
| Rank: | 5 |
| Gold: | 8 |
| Silver: | 11 |
| Bronze: | 8 |
| Appearances: | auto |
| See also: | 1906 Intercalated Games |
Italy competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 215 competitors, 195 men and 20 women, took part in 89 events in 16 sports.[1]
See main article: Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
| Men (17) | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Marathon | AC | |||
| Men's 400 metres Hurdles | 6 | |||
| Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay | 3 | Bronze | ||
| Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay | 3 | Bronze | ||
| Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay | 3 | Bronze | ||
| Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay | 3 | Bronze | ||
| Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay | AC | |||
| Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay | AC | |||
| Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay | AC | |||
| Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay | AC | |||
| Men's 10 kilometres Walk | 8 | |||
| Men's 10 kilometres Walk | 9 | |||
| Men's 50 kilometres Walk | 14 | |||
| Men's 50 kilometres Walk | AC | |||
| Men's 50 kilometres Walk | AC | |||
| Men's Discus Throw | 1 | Gold | ||
| Men's Discus Throw | 2 | Silver | ||
| Men's Discus Throw | 15 QR | |||
| Men's Hammer Throw | 7 | |||
| Women (8) | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Rank | Medal | |
| Women's 100 metres | 5 h1 r2/3 | |||
| Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay | AC h2 r1/2 | |||
| Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay | AC h2 r1/2 | |||
| Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay | AC h2 r1/2 | |||
| Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay | AC h2 r1/2 | |||
| Women's Long Jump | 14 QR | |||
| Women's Shot Put | 2 | Silver | ||
| Women's Discus Throw | 2 | Silver | ||
| Women's Discus Throw | 17 |
See main article: Basketball at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
See main article: Boxing at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
See main article: Cycling at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Twelve cyclists, all men, represented Italy in 1948.
See main article: Equestrian at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
See main article: Fencing at the 1948 Summer Olympics. 19 fencers, 16 men and 3 women, represented Italy in 1948.
See main article: Football at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
See main article: Gymnastics at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
See main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Three male pentathletes represented Italy in 1948.
See main article: Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Italy had 26 male rowers participate in all seven rowing events in 1948.[2]
See main article: Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
See main article: Shooting at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Six shooters represented Italy in 1948.
See main article: Water polo at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
See main article: Weightlifting at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
See main article: Wrestling at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
See main article: Art competitions at the 1948 Summer Olympics.